2008 Events in Pictures

The links below will take you to collections of pictures from 2008 events.

04/12/08 Gov. Togiola dedicates Wyland Whaling Wall #96, ‘Ai o le Tai’ Mural

Governor Togiola Tulafono today dedicated the Wyland Whaling Wall to the people of American Samoa and named the mural ‘Ai o le Tai.’

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03/11/08 Gov. Togiola arrives at Rose Island

Governor Togiola Tulafono arrived this morning at Rose Atoll, after a 17 hour trip on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) marine research ship - Hi’ialakai from Pago Pago.

In the morning, Governor Togiola visited Rose Island with Mr. Don Palawski, refuge manager for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife's Pacific Remote Islands National Wildlife Refuge, where he expressed his delight on visiting the only island of American Samoa that he has not visited since he has been governor. full story

02/22/08 Lt. Gov. Ipulasi appears at Insular Affairs Subcommittee Field Hearing

Lieutenant Governor Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia today appeared at minimum wage field hearing of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Insular Affairs at Fale Laumei in Utulei.

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02/14/08 Lt. Gov Ipulasi dedicates Taputima Village Loop Road

Lieutenant Governor Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia dedicated the completion of the Taputimu Village Loop Road at a ceremony today.

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02/14/08 Lt. Gov Ipulasi welcomes cruise ship Amadea, “contributes to our economy”

Lieutenant Governor Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia today welcomed German cruise liner “Amadea” on its very first visit to American Samoa.

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02/13/08 Lt. Gov. Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia dedicates Vatia seawall

Lieutenant Governor Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia today dedicated the completion of the Shoreline Protection Project in Vatia.

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02/06/08 Territorial Prayer Breakfast Day, February 6th, church service in Faga’alu

Acting Governor Fepulea’i Afa Ripley today joined government and church leaders for the second annual Territorial Prayer Breakfast.

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01/28/08 Lt. Gov. Ipulasi opens temporary Farmer’s Market in Pago Pago

Lieutenant Governor Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia today opened the temporary Farmer’s Market in Pago Pago at the site of the old Korea House next to Pago Park.

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