A proposal to expand fishing restrictions in the U.S. Pacific Remote Islands Area, referred to as PRIA, has sparked debate about conservation of Pacific fish populations, as well as an unlikely ...

American Samoa carrier Inter Island Air is upgrading its charter operations and plans to offer service in Tutuila Island, American Samoa, Ofu Island and Tau Island in the Manu'a Group in American ...

President Biden's bid to sweep the Super Tuesday primaries was undone by an unlikely challenger, far from the U.S. mainland. Jason Palmer, an under-the-radar candidate, edged Biden by just 11 votes in ...

A U.S. territory marooned in the heart of the Pacific, American Samoa faces a triple threat of climate change, industrial fishing and the rising push for deep-sea mining. Photo by Jayson Boyd/Pexels ...

Archie Soliai, director of marine wildlife resources for American Samoa, addressed officers assigned to the Coast Guard’s Honolulu-based CGC Harriet Lane during a reception aboard the ship on Feb. 1 ...

The Interior Department said it would review a new proposal for operations off the coast of American Samoa. By Max Bearak At a congressional hearing, one executive welcomed President Trump’s “starting ...

A small but shocking upset in the race for the Democratic presidential nominee threw the eyes of the nation on an island territory on Super Tuesday. Palmer posted on X, formerly Twitter, that ...

American Samoa is home to Pago Pago Harbor, a rare natural deepwater port in the South Pacific. One hundred twenty-five years ago, Samoan leaders agreed to place American Samoa under U.S. Navy ...

In late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, raising concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption or tsunami. In late July to ...