By Journal on February 13, 2025
David Paul, Drile Kilinwojke Kabua, Hilary Hosia, Hilda Heine, Hirata Kabua, John Wayne Foley, Kili Kabua, Kitlang kabua, Kwajalein Day, Matthew Brown, Mike Kabua, Operation Flintlock, Sean Gainey, Soma Hirohisa
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Much of the country’s leadership descended on Ebeye and Kwajalein for the annual Kwajalein Day memorial and celebration. But it wasn’t only RMI leaders who flocked to Ebeye. Diplomats from various embassies made the trek to Kwajalein, as did top-level US Army leaders who arrived for the events. The 81st anniversary of Operation Flintlock, the […]
By Journal on February 13, 2025
David Paul, Hilary Hosia, Hirata Kabua, KALGov, Kwajalein Boat, Lae Atoll, Lae Local Government, Telmong Kabua, Thomas Heine
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HILARY HOSIA Lae Mayor Telmong Kabua and Public Works Minister and Lae Parliament Member Thomas Heine signed an agreement with the Kwajalein Atoll Local Government to officially hand over the “Kwajalein Boat” to Lae Atoll. The brief ceremony took place Wednesday at Mayor Hirata’s new office at the Ebeye pier The Kwajalein Boat will be […]
By Journal on February 13, 2025
Chewy Lin, Gerald Zackios, Hilda Heine, Lai Ching-te, Steve CC Hsia, Steve Hsia, Taiwan-RMI Presidents scholarship, Tsai Ing-wen
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President Hilda Heine congratulated 77 students and teachers who were awarded the fifth Taiwan-RMI Presidents scholarship at MIR’s Melele Room last Wednesday. Minister of Education, Sports and Training Gerald Zackios told the recipients that their achievements are a testament to their efforts and determination. “You have proven to the country that you have overcome in […]
By Journal on February 7, 2025
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Journal 1/26/1982 P1 DUD Council sues to block single Majuro councilA hearing was held January 22 on a suit filed by the DUD municipal council seeking a preliminary injunction to block a Cabinet order of last August giving the DUD and Majuro (Laura) municipal councils six months to form a single new municipality. DUD’s attorney, […]
By Journal on February 7, 2025
Federated States of Miconresia, Jerry Kramer, LT-804 tug boat, Maersk Saltoro, PII tug boat
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A Pacific International Inc. tug boat saved a Maersk container vessel carrying over 9,000 containers of goods. The vessel, Maersk Saltoro, was experiencing engine problems west of Pohnpei on its voyage to China. PII’s Marshall Islands Towing and Salvage Company “deployed its tug LT-804 on January 22 to assist the container ship, which was adrift […]
By Journal on February 6, 2025
Amatlain Elizabeth Kabua, Amatlain Kabua, Emperor Nauhito, Gold and Silver Star, Hilary Hosia, Neijon Edwards, Soma Hirohisa, The Order of the Rising Sun
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HILARY HOSIA Career public servant Amatlain Elizabeth Kabua was awarded “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star” following a conferral ceremony at the Marshall Islands Resort last Wednesday. The prestigious honor is conferred by imperial decree of Japan Emperor Naruhito and was awarded through Japan Ambassador to RMI Soma Hirohisa. The ceremony […]
By Journal on February 6, 2025
Abacca Anjain, Hilary Hosia, Kino Kabua, Kitlang kabua, Lanny Kabua, Mike Kabua, National Socio-Economic and Climate Summit
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HILARY HOSIA The inclusion of traditional games and sports may be underway in the near future thanks to developments from the National Socio-Economic and Climate Summit last week. Participants of the weeklong forum appealed to traditional leaders during the Q&A session with members of the Council of Irooj. A participant from Wotho Atoll, requested on […]
By Journal on February 6, 2025
Giff Johnson, Kalani Kaneko, Kristi Noem, Marie Davis Milne, Marie Milne, Michael Field, Trump Administration, US deportations
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GIFF JOHNSON The Trump administration’s aggressive action to deport illegal aliens is reverberating around the Pacific, with commentators from Papua New Guinea to Fiji to Tonga to Samoa warning that the arrival of dozens, possibly hundreds, of islanders deported from the US is likely to result in big negative consequences for these small islands. “Quite […]
By Journal on January 31, 2025
Billy Roberts, Majuro generators, Marshalls Energy Company, PM&O Lines
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Journal 1/22/1982 P1 Chutaro wins MiliChuji Chutaro won a narrow and still unofficial victory over Alee Alik in last week’s court-ordered election for Mili’s Nitijela seat and said that when he is certified the winner he will try to bring Mili people together to work for the good of the atoll. Chutaro, who lost by […]
By Journal on January 31, 2025
Alex Pinano, Divine Waiti, Dr. Alex Pinano, Erika Peter, Hilary Hosia, Marshall Islands Red Cross Society
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HILARY HOSIA The Marshall Islands Red Cross Society celebrated the opening of its official headquarters in Majuro last Friday. The new headquarters sits between the United Church of Christ and the Courthouse in Uliga. The MIRCS was initially housed at the Marshall Islands Resort since the government enacted the MIRCS Act in November of 2013. […]