By Journal on February 1, 2024
Ailinglaplap, Bikareej, high surf, International Federation of Red Cross, Jung Pak, Lance Posey, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, National Disaster Management Office, Rearlaplap, Red Crescent Societies, RMI government, Roi-Namur Island, US Army Garrison
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In addition to Roi-Namur Island and islands in Ailinglaplap, several islands in Arno Atoll were blasted by high waves during the flooding January 20. Bikareej and Rearlaplap were particularly hit with ocean inundation, that tossed rocks, coral and debris onto the islands and damaged many houses and other facilities on the islands. The RMI government […]
By Journal on December 29, 2022
blankets, buckets, Delap, Diving Waiti, Eldon Enne, Jenrok, kitchen kits, Lanai area, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Mokeo weto, Rising sea level, Rita, RMI National Disaster Management Office, RMI National Disaster Management Office and International Federation of the Red Cross, shelter kits, Small Island, solar lights, tarpaulins, tools, Utrikan Weto
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The Marshall Islands Red Cross Society (MIRCS) as part of his auxiliary role to the government of the Marshall Islands responded to the ocean inundation caused by the recent high tides, which affected certain parts of Majuro Atoll especially Delap village, Small Island, Jenrok and Utrikan weto in Rita.Acting MIRCS President Divine Waiti said on […]
By Journal on December 30, 2021
Covid, CPR, Eve Burns, First Aid, Licensed Instructor, Majuro Baptist Christian Academy, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Outreach, Silia Peter, USP Long Island campus, Volunteering
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EVE BURNS Silia Peter has worked hard to earn her first aid and CPR license.Silia, 23, has been a volunteer with Red Cross since 2017. She was recently recognized with a leadership award and first aid certificate. She was chosen because she advances Red Cross’ cause to train more people in first aid and CPR […]
By Journal on March 11, 2021
Eve Burns, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Ministry of Health and Human Services
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The “Race to Vaccinate” in the Pacific region is happening, with the US CDC feeding US-affiliated islands with tens of thousands of Covid vaccines. Majuro is leading the pack and Ebeye is doing well, according to a table published by the US Centers for Disease Control last week that shows vaccination rates from American Samoa […]
By Journal on January 21, 2021
Giff Johnson, Jack Niedenthal, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Moderna vaccines, Wilmer Joel
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GIFF JOHNSON Coronavirus vaccines were rolled out to a larger segment of the Majuro and Ebeye communities starting January 18. Last week, people in the 60 and over age group were eligible for vaccines and many took advantage of this by walking into the MCH Clinic at Majuro hospital to obtain the first of two […]
By Journal on December 20, 2019
airport, Ajeltake, Billa peter, Hilary Hosia, Laura, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Santa Claus
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The 2019 Christmas Parade is due to continue this Saturday following what veteran parade announcers William Ring, Lisa Muller and Rosalie Mottelang called “one of the biggest turnouts” in years last Saturday. Despite not continuing past the airport point last weekend, thousands of kids of all ages, including big kids (adults) came out to see […]
By Journal on August 15, 2019
dengue, Jack Niedenthal, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, MIRCS
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GIFF JOHNSON The Marshall Islands put domestic travel restrictions into force last week in the wake of an outbreak of dengue fever on Ebeye Island. One dengue case was confirmed the first week of August, with 21 additional cases listed as “probable.” Health authorities confirmed the dengue as “Type 3.” By early this week, the […]
By Journal on July 4, 2019
IFRC, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Roger Muller
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More than 10,000 young Red Cross and Red Crescent leaders and volunteers from 140 countries gathered in northern Italy from 17-23 June to celebrate the centenary of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). The weeklong “4th International Solferino Youth Meeting” included a series of workshops for hundreds of young Red Cross […]
By Journal on September 28, 2018
Calvary High School, Ebeye Seventh Day Adventist, Father Leonard Hacker High School, Jabro Private High School, Kwajalein Atoll High School, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Marshalls Christian High School, MIRCS
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The Marshall Islands Red Cross Society conducted a week-long youth training and First Aid course for five Ebeye high schools recently.
By Journal on September 15, 2017
Alex Torres, and Rutha Pedro, Daniel Kramer, Divine Waiti, Dr. Alex Pinano, Ellen Milne-Paul, Francyne Wase-Jacklick, Jack Niedenthal, Kathryn Clarkson, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society, Monique Graham, Nica Wase, Reggie White, Russell Langrine, Witten Philippo
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The Marshall Islands Red Cross will be the subject of a major review starting this weekend that will determine if the organization is ready for admission to international membership. A team of international and Pacific region Red Cross officials will be in RMI from September 15 to 24 to conduct a Joint Assessment Mission. If […]