May 29, 2008   The technical staff spearheading the Pacific Rim East (PacRim) undersea fiber optic cable project, which will connect American Samoa with Hawaii, are confident that the fiber optic cable will be operational in the first quarter of 2009.  more »

April 3, 2008   High Chief Save Liuato Tuitele of Leone is the newest member of the High Court after his nomination was confirmed yesterday by the Senate in a 16-1 vote.  more »

March 29, 2006   Governor Togiola has signed into law a bill amending provisions of the Commercial Code clarifying the applicability and descriptions of collateral pledged as security for lending transactions.  more »

Spring 2005   Enterprising companies should note that American Samoa permits its Governor to promote new economic development and capital investments by offering tax exemptions to qualified applicants.  more »

May 31, 2005   Rose Joneson Vargas, an American Samoa law firm is the latest firm to join the Pacific Legal Network ('PLN'), the only network of independently owned and operated law firms operating throught the Pacific region.

RJV Lawyers have been welcomed into PLN following the recent meeting of PLN member firms in Fiji. PLN now has member firms in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Samoa, American Samoa, New Caledonia and Palau  more »