Category: American Samoa
Despite some economic expansion, American Samoa’s economy heading for decline
The American Samoa Economic Forecast (ASEF) 2019 forecasted a decrease in the real gross domestic...
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Samoa’s cancellation of open skies agreement could affect travel to American Samoa
The United States Department of Transportation issued a notice on March 11 notifying the US...
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Natural disasters, shutdown increase American Samoa’s need for federal funds
Lolo Matalasi Moliga (D), Governor of American Samoa, requested that the United States Senate...
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American Samoa placed in European Union’s tax havens list
The European Union adopted a new list of 12 countries and 11 jurisdictions, including American...
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American Samoa looks to strengthen public officeholder vetting
The lower house of American Samoa passed a bill that makes it mandatory for all candidates for...
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American Samoans are not American citizens
The United States currently has five unincorporated territories that are permanently...
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Starkist Samoa donates $50,000 in disaster relief
The American seafood company Starkist, based in Pittsburgh, PA, recently donated $50,000 in...
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American Samoa becomes third US territory to be destroyed by a storm in less than 6 months
This past Friday, February 9, 2018, the US territory of American Samoa was hit by one of the worst...
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American Samoa, and its dependence on US National Park funding
Located in the South Pacific Ocean, American Samoa is an unincorporated US territory home to some...
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