American Samoa
American Samoa cabinet member charged with assault
The director of American Samoa's youth and women's affairs department has been sacked by the territory's acting governor.
StarKist argues against $US100 million fine
StarKist, which runs a tuna cannery in American Samoa, says paying a fine of over $US50 million would jeopardize its continued viability.
Economic benefits of American Samoa parks revealed
Figures from the United States National Park Service show that visitors to the National Park of American Samoa created $US2.2 million in economic benefits last year.
US funding shortfall sees health services suspended in American Samoa
American Samoa's Medicaid director says she's suspended critical health services in the territory because of a dire lack of funding.
American Samoan authorities investigate fake passport scam
The Department of Homeland Security in American Samoa is questioning people they believe may be involved in a scheme to move foreigners in and out of the territory using fake passports.
US must return cargo ship held in American Samoa - North Korea
North Korea's UN ambassador has called on the United States to hand over a seized cargo ship being held in American Samoa.
Drug testing for successful govt job applicants in Am Samoa
People applying for government jobs in American Samoa could now be the subject to a drug test.
North Korea asks UN chief to address ship seizure by 'gangster' US
North Korea has asked the United Nations Secretary-General to deal with what it calls the "illegal" seizure of one of its cargo ships which is currently in American Samoa.
