15 hours ago
Pacific Islands News Roundup – February 19 – 26, 2026
Center-left
Pacific Islands Report
Owner: East-West Center & University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Feb. 7, 2026
NOAA Mapping American Samoa Seabed For Resource Exploration
Neutral
Deeper Blue
Owner: Stephan Whelan
13 hours ago
Your clock is about to spring forward. Find out when
Neutral
Courier-Journal - Kentucky
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.
Feb. 5, 2026
Op-Ed: American Samoa is America’s strategic hub in the South Pacific
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
16 hours ago
TradeWinds tug hauls steel pier 9,200 miles to Antarctica
Neutral
WorkBoat
Owner: Ted Wirth
15 hours ago
It's almost Daylight Saving Time. When should you change your clock?
Indeterminate
Statesman Journal - Oregon
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.
Feb. 4, 2026
NOAA to map mineral-rich seafloor off American Samoa
Neutral
Hydro International
Owner: Andrew Wynn
Feb. 3, 2026
Public Statement from the Chairman of the Republican Party of American Samoa
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
Feb. 3, 2026
Amata expects American Samoa’s Port funding to be secured
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
Feb. 9, 2026
Mining without rules: The risky US bet on the deep sea
Indeterminate
Atlantic Council
Owner: Atlantic Council of the U.S. (Non-profit)
Feb. 26, 2026
Day 2 at Hawaii summit focuses on regional stability and shared prosperity
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
Feb. 25, 2026
NZDF monitoring new fuel sheen reported near Manawanui wreck
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
Jan. 30, 2026
Inflation rate in American Samoa drops into the negative
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
Feb. 25, 2026
Applications open for the Am Samoa Micro-Grants for Food Security Program
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
Feb. 13, 2026
NZ government warned against pressure on seabed mining by US
Public Broadcaster
Pacific Media Network
Owner: New Zealand Government
Feb. 26, 2026
Am Samoa forges Pacific partnerships & digital infrastructure links
Neutral
Talanei
Owner: Larry Fuss
Jan. 28, 2026
Around the World: House to House in American Samoa, 51 baptisms in Cuba and more quick takes
Center-right
The Christian Chronicle
Owner: Christian Chronicle Corporation
Feb. 11, 2026
Indigenous concerns surface as U.S. agency considers seabed mining in Alaskan waters
Neutral
Mongabay
Owner: Mongabay (Non-profit)
Feb. 11, 2026
American Bar Association backing Pacific territories’ fight against deep-sea mining
Neutral
The Guam Daily Post
Owner: Ho S. Eun
Feb. 26, 2026
State Department, Pacific leaders discuss regional security, capital projects
Public Broadcaster
Hawaii Public Radio
Owner: Hawaii Public Radio Inc. (Non-profit) & American Government