Pago Pago (American Samoa)

Type: City

Name: Pago Pago (American Samoa)

Latitude: -14.24

Longitude: -170.720001

population: 4,197

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Littlest circus of them all travels South Pacific

File photo of Magic Circus 2011 cast. [courtesy photo]The littlest circus of them all travels around the islands of the South Pacific to bring a unique attraction to their often isolated inhabitants. Now in its 10th year, Magic Circus of Samoa is one ... [Published SamoaNews.com - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Pago Pago (American Samoa), American Samoa, New Caledonia, Tonga

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

US vets in American Samoa missing benefits

There are teams out in American Samoa counting veterans.They are going from village to village to try to get an accurate number of the American Samoans who have served with US forces.The last count was done ten years ago and the updated information will ... [Published ABC Radio Australia - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: American Samoa, Pago Pago (American Samoa), Geraldine Coutts

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

SunWize Technologies

SunWize Technologies to Design and Install Solar Electric Systems in Independent Samoa

- Flagship 546 kW project will help island nation generate renewable and affordable electricitySAN JOSE, California SunWize Technologies, Inc., is designing and installing what will be the Independent State of Samoa's largest solar electricity generation ... [Published ThomasNet - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: SunWize Technologies, Samoa, Sustainable Energy

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

SunWize to build 500 kW PV plants in Samoa

The Vaitele, Upolu site will contain both, a ground mount PV array and a solar canopySunWize Technologies, Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) is designing and installing what will be the Independent State of Samoa’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) system.With an ... [Published Solarserver - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: SunWize Technologies, Samoa, Vaitele (Samoa), Pago Pago (American Samoa)

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Samoa considers diplomatic office in Hawai?i.

Samoa’s Prime Minister is in Hawaii this week to discuss the appointment of a Honolulu-based Consul General, and to discuss air service between the islands.Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi arrived yesterday with a two-member delegation and says he will meet ... [Published Radio New Zealand International - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Samoa, Pago Pago (American Samoa), American Samoa, Honolulu, Consul

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

National Guard

Feasibility study for local National Guard Unit included in DoD bill

The Federal appropriation for the U.S. Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014 includes a provision calling for the federal government to conduct a feasibility study for establishing National Guard units in American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the ... [Published SamoaNews.com - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: American Samoa, National Guard, Pago Pago (American Samoa), Samoa Government, Tsunami

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

American Samoa signs MOU with Indonesian province.

Governors of American Samoa and Indonesia’s North Sulawesi Province have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a partnership and sister-city arrangement.Lolo Matalasi Moliga and Governor Sinyo Harry Sarundajang met in Pago Pago to agree on ... [Published Radio New Zealand International - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: American Samoa, Indonesia, Pago Pago (American Samoa)

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 2 reports

SunWize Technologies To Design And Install Solar Electric Systems In Independent Samoa

SunWize Technologies, Inc., is designing and installing what will be the Independent State of Samoa’s largest solar electricity generation system. With an expected completion date in late 2013, the 546kW project with Samoan power utility Electric Power ... [Published North American Clean Energy - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: SunWize Technologies, Samoa, Vaitele (Samoa), Pago Pago (American Samoa), J. Young

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

US to investigate death of American Samoan builder.

The United States Department of Labour iss investigating the death of a construction worker in American Samoa, with a federal inspector being dispatched to Pago Pago.Paramount Builders president Papali’i Lauli’i Alofa says his employee Lole Malai, who ... [Published Radio New Zealand International - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Pago Pago (American Samoa), American Samoa, US Department of Labor

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Getting Hooked On A Samoa Legend

IT’S by no means the wettest place in the world, but a visit there in 1920 convinced English author Somerset Maugham it was certainly one of them – so much so that when he penned one of his most famous short stories about the characters he encountered ... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Samoa, W. Somerset Maugham, Pago Pago (American Samoa)

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

“American Samoa – Voted #5 Lonely Planet Top U.S. Destinations 2013”

Tradewinds Hotel room renovationsAmerican Samoa’s largest accommodation facility, Tradewinds Hotel will next month begin a renovation program of its 104 suites and rooms. New décor and room fittings will be installed including new tiled floors, replacing ... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - May 28 2013]

Entities: American Samoa, Pago Pago (American Samoa), Samoa, Apia (Samoa), Inter Island Airways

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Am. Samoa to keep flier miles of govt travelers

_ PAGO PAGO, American Samoa Hawaiian Airlines agreed to the plan that takes effect on June 1, American Samoa Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga said. The Honolulu-based airline is the only carrier connecting the unincorporated U.S. territory midway between Hawaii ... [Published Fresno Bee - May 22 2013]

Entities: American Samoa, Samoa, Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaiian Holdings Inc

Quotes

...60 percent of Samoa's electricity, making the country dependent upon imported fossil fuels," said Rapa J Young, solar project team leader for EPC. "As a result, fluctuating global oil prices have a tremendous effect on electricity tariffs. We believe our investment in this renewable solar energy project will allow us to reduce Samoa's dependency on fossil fuels and provide its citizens with a more reliable, stable and affordable supply of electricity."

SunWize Technologies to Design and Install Solar Electric Systems in Independent Samoa [Published ThomasNet - Jun 12 2013]

"He would motivate young men to join militancy through his vast spy network and then get them arrested or even killed to win rewards and promotions" the second officer said

Cop Accused Of Encouraging Rebels To Sign Up, Then Killing Them [Published Huffington Post Canada - Jun 05 2013]

Also in January, after a visit to the dentist three days before Christmas, I was told I had advanced periondontal disease. Dr Johnson told me, "Sia, it's either we fix this, which will not only be costly but painful, or we extract all your teeth." For me, there was no other option...

Sia Figiel [Published DLife - May 24 2013]

...to help out those of our people who, not by any fault of theirs, find themselves in situations where outside assistance is needed," Moliga said. "The added benefit provided by the frequent flier mileage award should be shared with those of our community who are truly impoverished and destitute."

Am. Samoa to keep flier miles of govt travelers [Published Fresno Bee - May 22 2013]

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Press Releases

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