04/30/07 House confirms Fepulea’i as Attorney General
It is now official. Fepulea’i Afa Ripley Jr. is the new Attorney General after receiving confirmation in the House of Representatives today by a vote of 14-1. (read more)
04/30/07 - Governor Togiola congratulates Samoan NFL draftees
(UTULEI) - Governor Togiola Tulafono today was delighted to join in celebration on hearing the great news of the Territory's former high school football players being drafted by the NFL (read more)
04/27/07 - Governor Togiola attends sub-marine cable meeting in Noumea
(NOUMEA) - Governor Togiola Tulafono joined Pacific regional leaders this week for a special two-day meeting on discussions of about sub-marine fiber cable network. The meeting was facilitated by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), in collaboration with the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) and Alcatel Lucent in Noumea, New Caledonia. (read more)
04/26/07 Senate confirms Fepulea’i as Attorney General
Governor Togiola Tulafono today expressed his sincere thanks in hearing of the Senate confirmation of Fepuleai Afa Ripley Jr. as Attorney General. (read more)
04/23/07 Gov. Togiola proposes Guest Worker Permit bill
Governor Togiola Tulafono today submitted legislation at the Fono’s special session authorizing the issuance of guest worker permits by the Attorney General of American Samoa. (read more)
04/23/07 Gov. Togiola asks Fono for $1.7m for LBJ Hospital
Governor Togiola Tulafono today submitted in the Fono’s special session proposed legislation that will authorize the American Samoa Medical Center Authority (ASMCA) to borrow $1.7 million of the funds that were authorized under the LBJ Loan Bill. (read more)
04/18/07 Flags half-staff as mark of respect for Virginia Tech victims
Governor Togiola Tulafono today announced all flags in the Territory are to be flown at half-mast as ordered through Executive Proclamation signed by President George W. Bush on April 17, 2007 to honor the victims of the tragedy at Virgina Tech. (read more)
04/18/07 Governor Togiola appoints Marie Ala’ilima as ALJ Pro Tempore
Governor Togiola Tulafono today appointed Ms. Marie Ala’ilima as Administrative Law Judge Pro Tempore and will submit her nomination for confirmation during the special session of the Fono, which begins on Monday, April 23rd. (read more)
04/16/07 Gov. Togiola appoints Fepulea’i Afa Ripley Jr. as Acting AG
Governor Togiola Tulafono today appointed Fepulea’i Afa Ripley Jr, as Acting Attorney General and will submit his nomination for confirmation during the special session of the Fono, which begins on Monday, April 23rd. (read more)
04/16/07 - Rear Admiral Brice-O’Hara pays courtesy call to Governor Togiola
(UTULEI) - Rear Admiral Sally Brice-O’Hara, Commander of the Fourteenth Coast Guard District paid a courtesy call on Governor Togiola Tulafono on Monday at the Office of the Governor. (read more)
04/16/07 - Governor Togiola welcomes dignitaries on island to Flag Day 2007
(UTULEI) – Governor Togiola Tulafono arrived back in the Territory on Sunday night along with guests for American Samoa’s 2007 Flag Day celebration.(read more)
04/15/07 - Governor Togiola returns from Education Symposium in Arizona
(UTULEI) – Governor Togiola Tulafono returned to the Territory on Sunday night after attending a one-week trip off island that included participation at the 2007 Governors Education Symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona. (read more)
04/13/07 - Governor Togiola mourns death of Sgt. Raymond S. Seva’aetasi
(UTULEI) – Governor Togiola Tulafono, in Honolulu awaiting return to the Territory on Sunday night, expressed his sincere condolences on hearing of the death of another Samoan soldier in Iraq. (read more)
02/27/07 - Governor's message on the passing of Malaetele Dr. Lui Tuitele
(WASHINGTON DC) - Governor Togiola Tulafono today expressed his sadness on hearing of the news of the passing of former DOE director, Malaetele Dr. Lui Tuitele. The following is the official statement from Governor Togiola: (read more)
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