American Samoa doesn’t make it onto many bucket lists, and that’s precisely what makes it extraordinary. Tucked into the ...

I grew up surrounded by cold-water fish and could not understand the draw of the deep ocean, until I was given a book called Pacific Blue by Steve Lomas. The story depicts a young boy who has a ...

The American Samoa National Park is filled with unique wildlife. Sea turtles, skinks, and flying foxes are some of the ...

There's a small community that produces more players for the NFL than anyplace else in America. It isn't in Texas, or Florida or Oklahoma. In fact, it's as far from the foundations of football as you ...

I was asked by the Minister of Tourism from the Islands of Samoa if I would visit them to advise if they are ready for the American tourism market. I was honored, and went for an eight day visit. I ...

Developments related to the earthquake and tsunami that ravaged the Samoas: Deaths: The death toll increased to at least 120, including 83 in Samoa, 30 in American Samoa and in seven in nearby Tonga.

In seven years, the island nation of Samoa plans to run on 100% renewable electricity. Over the last year, the local utility has worked with Tesla to install a key piece of that plan–battery storage, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election that could decide the future of the Pacific Island nation’s first woman leader, who called the vote after her government ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

The island nation of Samoa is in the midst of its first COVID-19 outbreak, after detecting "its first-ever case of community transmission last week," The Associated Press reports. The outbreak was ...