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Former Gov. Lolo asks Amata to lead charge against deep-sea mining
Samoa News
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June 4, 2025
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Former Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga has appealed to Congresswoman Uifa’atali Aumua Amata to consider the negative impact of deep-sea mining near the waters of American Samoa, and “lead our charge to ward off...
Better communication key to improving HCAHPS scores
mHealthIntelligence
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Healthcare organizations working to improve their HCAHPS scores should focus on better communication about medications and hospital discharge information, concluded a new study in PLOS One. The report, which looked at HCAHPS scores for 3,288...
High Court Denies AG’s Request for IP
Samoa News
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June 3, 2025
Pago Pago - AMERICAN SAMOA Following the High Court's denial of a request for an independent prosecutor (IP) in the case of Epifania Suafoa-Tauai, the former director of the American Samoa Historic Preservation Office, who is facing a misdemeanor...
Pandemic monkeyshines
Renew America
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By Cherie Zaslawsky May 24, 2022 While Bill Gates trumpeted his so-called “Decade of Vaccines” in 2010—apparently given a new lease on life with Covid—he’s been understandably quieter about his planned Decade of Pandemics. Of course the two go...
Students take active role in CNMI Green Growth Convening
Marianas Variety
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Public and private school students, along with their advisers and Public School System personnel, came together on June 9, 2025 for the CNMI Green Growth Convening. PSS photo STUDENTS from both public and private schools took an active role in the...
PacificEzy Donates $25k As Major Sponsor Of St. Joseph’s College 75th Anniversary
Newsline Samoa
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June 14, 2025
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Attorneys General want Congress to pass legislation to end abusive mortgage data usage
DGR News
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A group of 42 Attorneys General is asking the United States Congress to pass the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act of 2025. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says the legislation would protect Americans from the invasive and deceptive...
CHCC launches inaugural population health summit
Marianas Variety
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THE Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. on Monday launched the inaugural 2025 Pacific Population Health Summit at the Crowne Plaza’s Hibiscus and Azucena halls, with healthcare leaders and practitioners from across the Pacific sharing knowledge and...
2026 NFL Draft: Ranking the top-50 prospects to watch this season, with Arch Manning leading the way
CBS Sports - Florida
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June 16, 2025
The tone to signal the final selection in the 2025 NFL Draft may still be fading, but it is never too early to look ahead to the 2026 NFL Draft. The process is reminiscent to the scene in the movie "Elf" where Santa celebrates traveling the globe...
AG Tim Griffin joins 41 attorneys general to combat Meta's role in investment ad schemes
KATV 7 - Arkansas
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LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Attorney General Tim Griffin has joined 41 other attorneys general in a collective push against technology platform 'Meta' to safeguard users from fraudulent investment ads. Scammers during the act start by sharing a series of...
The Biden gambit
Renew America
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By Steve A. Stone March 13, 2020 Dear Friends and Patriots, It's only right for me to make a couple of confessions and admissions up front. I made predictions and observations last year that have proved to be profoundly wrong. Not that it matters...
Growing opposition to seabed mining
Talanei
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June 4, 2025
A former Director of Education and former Director of Marine and Wildlife Resources has added her voice to those opposing seabed mining in waters in and around American Samoa. Dr Ruth Matagi-Tofiga, an educator and biologist said in a statement,...
Seabed mining proposal on agenda of Fisheries Council
Talanei
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June 5, 2025
When the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council convenes June 9–11 in Honolulu one of the issues on the agenda is seabed mining offshore American Samoa The Council will hear from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on a new...
Eight out of 18 graduates of PHS receive ASG scholarships
Talanei
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June 6, 2025
Eight of the 18 graduates of Pacific Horizons School have been awarded ASG scholarships. Six are off-island scholarships and two are for study at the American Samoa Community College. The scholarship recipients signed their letters of award with...
Governor working with feds to bring new economic pathways to territory
Samoa News
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May 28, 2025
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Governor Pulaali’i N. Pula released an official statement last Friday, May 23, 2025, concerning American Samoa’s position on deep sea mining. His statement speaks of the venture being a “a unique opportunity to explore...
Training a community to combat coral disease
Talanei
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June 4, 2025
While the coral reefs surrounding American Samoa remain relatively healthy, resource managers are preparing for the possibility of future outbreaks—especially as coral diseases have devastated reefs elsewhere, such as those in the Western...
Local Samoan Language Commission Meets with Counterpart in Samoa
Samoa News
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June 3, 2025
(BASED ON A PRESS RELEASE) — May 28, 2025 — The Director of the Samoan Language Commission of American Samoa, Madam Alaimaleata Elisapeta attended the regular monthly meeting in neighboring Samoa with the Commissioner of the Samoan Language...
Immediate Action Demanded
Samoa News
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June 4, 2025
June 02, 2025 To: Maefau Dr. Mary Lauagaia Taufetee — Director of Education DOE Building, Pago Pago, AS 96799 Mr. Vaiaso Apulu —Principal Voc Tech High School Immediate Action Demanded – Assault, Humiliation, and Social Media Exposure of Student...
OPINION : Fighting Poverty and Driving Economic Growth for Samoa
Newsline Samoa
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June 14, 2025
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Gemini app ‘Pro’ users getting Veo 3 trial on Android & iOS, AI Ultra now in 73 countries
9to5Google
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May 30, 2025
Following last week’s launch at I/O 2025, Google is expanding access to Veo 3 in the Gemini app and Flow, while the Google AI Ultra subscription is coming to more subscribers. At launch, Veo 3 was just available for Google AI Ultra subscribers....