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| | Manu'a's Off-Island Connection - American Samoa, and the South Pacific |
 | | American Samoa's leaders are desperate to keep tuna processors from bolting for Thailand, which has emerged as a low-wage haven for big tuna companies. |
 | | While the bill applies to American Samoa, the section of the bill relating to state verification of documentation before a license is issued did not specifically provide for U.S. nationals and, as written, would not allow American Samoa’s licensing authority to issue licenses or ID’s to the people of American Samoa,” the Congressman said. |
 | | The young American Samoan, an Army Reserves soldier with the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry is recovering from his wounds sustained when his Humvee hit a land mine in Balad, Iraq.Amata said Tuiolosega is the only 100th-442nd soldier to be medevac'd home, although the famed battlion has received 22 Purple Hearts. |
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