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Pacific Sports Spotlight: The Oceania Athletics Championships in Cairns kicked off with big day-one moments across track and field, plus Para events—American Samoa athletes are among the 800+ competitors turning up across the region. Medicare & Travel: A new explainer breaks down how Medicare coverage can change depending on whether you have Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage when you’re away from home. Public Safety Moves: ASTCA says it’s preparing to take over the 911 call center from DPS, with operators headed for specialized training to route emergencies faster. Health Funding: Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata highlights a $1.29M FEMA reimbursement for American Samoa’s COVID-19 response work, including village outreach, testing support, and vaccination operations. Local Justice: Police court updates include alleged domestic assaults and intoxication-related rock-throwing incidents, with multiple misdemeanor charges filed. Governance & Data: American Samoa adopted its Statistical Strategy and Framework 2025–2030 to improve how official data are coordinated and used.

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