By Journal on December 13, 2018
All-Micronesia, Emilio Maddison, Mackson Jobwa, Marshall Islands Journal, Michio Maddison, Moses Langinlur, Preacher Lemari, Sailas Benjamin
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The Journal receives visitors each week — most of who bring business and news-related items. This unique group of visitors, however, wanted it to be known that they are hotter than all the former Miss Billfishes and Miss All Mikes whose posters decorate the Journal’s production office.
By Journal on December 13, 2018
Amata Kabua, Hilda Heine, Jennifer Hawley, John Silk, RMI-Japan
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At Saturday night’s closing dinner event to mark Japan and RMI’s 30-years of diplomatic relations at the International Conference Center, Jennifer Hawley, granddaughter of founding father and first president Amata Kabua was presented with a commemorative stamp from the government of Japan. President Hilda Heine and Minister John Silk received similar commemorative stamps Read more […]
By Journal on December 7, 2018
Bikini, Bikini Atoll Dive Program, dive site, Jack Niedenthal
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Journal 12/11/1981 P1 Bank opens Monday The Marshall Islands First Commecial Bank, Ltd. will open its door Monday December 13, according to Clarence Tan, president. The 11:30am ceremony will be at the bank’s offices below the Hotel Majuro. The whole areas has been drastically cleaned up in the past few weeks. P3 Enna G brings […]
By Journal on December 7, 2018
Colleen Salomon, Ikoureng Piailuk, Joicelynn Panuel, Kelly Lorennij, Mark Bokmej, Mary Talley, Rambo Phillip, Terrence Mataky, World Aids Day, Youth to Youth in Health
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As part of the international 16 Days of Activism campaign, Youth to Youth in Health and the Health Ministry teamed up to host World AIDS Day activities last Friday.
By Journal on December 6, 2018
Kelly Lorennij, Laura Freeman, typhoon, USP
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KELLY LORENNIJ Among the exercises conducted during last week’s two-day typhoon tabletop exercise, participants were able to draft an initial response plan, produce a situation report and learn how to request international disaster assistance.
By Journal on December 6, 2018
Bishop Museum, jaki-ed, Melanie Ide, UNDP Small Grants Program, weaving
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The University of South Pacific, in cooperation with Bishop Museum and the Marshallese traditional weaving revival program marked the 10-year anniversary of the jaki-ed program with an exhibit and silent auction at Bishop Museum in Honolulu Sunday.
By Journal on December 6, 2018
Dustin Langidrik, Ebeye, Karen Earnshaw, MISCO, Okeanos
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KAREN EARNSHAW The Marshall Islands Service Corporation (MISCo) sold nearly four tons of food in Ebeye last week, producing smiles all around the tiny Kwajalein island, especially from family cooks.
By Journal on November 30, 2018
canoe, Ujae, voyaging canoe, Waan Aelon Kein
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Journal 12/4/1981 P1 Domnick wins Maloelap Secretary of Public Works Charles Takao Domnick is unofficially Nitijela’s newest member by winning the Maloelap seat, formerly held by late Vice Speaker Namo Hermios. Domnick received the most votes with 2209. Lomes McKay has 106. Michael Konelios and Biram Stege each got 102 votes.
By Journal on November 30, 2018
DAR store, fire, Uliga
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Six weeks after a fire destroyed the DAR store, warehouse and apartments in Uliga, construction is moving for a new building to get
By Journal on November 29, 2018
aquatic nursery, Athelta Slinger, coral, coral farming, Rongelap
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KELLY LORENNIJ While the RMI plummets into coral bleaching devastation, the Slinger coral farm in Rairok is flourishing even as it undergoes ongoing expansion. Athelta Slinger is fulfilling a dream with a group of women and young girls at the helm of the initiative, their aim to change social mindsets and to rebuild their personal […]