Veronica Wase Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

Mayors elect Ota Kisino president

By Journal on July 7, 2016 Alinton Robert, Hilda Heine, Isaac Marty, jellimaan, Lein Zedkaia, Manini Kabua Jr., MIMA, Ota Kisino, Veronica Wase News Archive

ISAAC MARTY “Be a good ‘jellimaan,’” Iroijlaplap Patrick Lein Zedkaia said to the 22 mayors present during the opening of the 25th Annual Conference of the Marshall Islands Mayors Association (MIMA) at the International Conference Center (ICC) Monday. Zedkaia explained that a “jellimaan” is the man in the crow’s nest or lookout point near the […]

RMI-ROC woman presidents meet

By Journal on May 27, 2016 Chris deBrum, Evelyn Lanki, Hilda Heine, John Silk, Neijon Edwards, Republic of China-Taiwan, Rufina Jack, Tommy Kijiner Jr., Tsai Ing-wen, Veronica Wase News Archive

President Hilda Heine and First Gentleman Tommy Kijiner, Jr., left Majuro earlier this month with a delegation to attend the inauguration of Republic of China/Taiwan’s first woman President, Tsai Ing-wen. The RMI delegation visit to Taiwan took place from May 16 to 21. President Heine and delegation also participated in bilateral meetings and other events […]