By Journal on May 27, 2016
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The Marshall Islands Journal is now available for all your devices. iPhone? Check. iPad? Check. Android tablet or phone? Check. PC or Mac computer? Check. Want to see how it looks on your device? Go to the following link to open a free copy of the Journal: https://marshallislandsjournal.com/Journal_WP/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Marshall-Islands-Journal-1-29-2016.pdf Like what you see? Subscribe at the […]
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
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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 […]
By Journal on May 27, 2016
american, fishing, FV Ocean Challenger, FV Ocean Conquest, FV Ocean Expedition, FV Sea Trader, George Lanwi, Mark Guidi, Mike Baker, robberies, seiner, tuna
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American fishing captains are asking RMI law enforcement officials to put an end to ongoing assaults and robberies in Majuro of crew members from US-flagged purse seiners. The navigator on a US-flagged purse seiner who was robbed at knife point in a Majuro taxi earlier this month and his captain filed a formal complaint to […]
By Journal on May 26, 2016
Anram Chichi Kemem, Claire Loeak, Cutty Wase, Isaac Marty, Jack Jorbon, Lani Kramer, Marcus Bennett, MILS, REACH-MI, Rosania Bennett, Witten Philippo
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ISAAC MARTY A $500 check was donated by the Marshall Islands Law Society (MILS) to the Radiation Exposure Awareness Crusaders of Humanity – Marshall Islands (REACH-MI) last Friday. MILS President Witten Philippo said they are supporting REACH-MI on its worthwhile objectives to promote awareness about the nuclear testing legacy in the RMI on their 2017 […]
By Journal on May 26, 2016
Armbruster, Karen Stewart, US Ambassador
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Tom Armbruster was scheduled to depart Majuro Wednesday this week, his last day as the US government’s ambassador to the RMI. New Ambassador Karen Stewart was confirmed by the US Senate last week, which green lighted Armbruster to make reservations and go “wheels up” as he heads to San Antonio, Texas to join his wife […]
By Journal on May 20, 2016
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Back In The Day
Journal May 23, 1975 P7 Claim to fame endangered Majuro’s mild claim to fame, the existence of three Checker Limousines was rocked this past week in a local court action resulting in the sidelining of the vehicles under force of a temporary restraining order issued by district judge Kabua Kabua. The order was issued against […]
By Journal on May 20, 2016
Atama Zedkaia, Cathlina Anotolok, Darlene Korok, donation, LDS, MOH, Yolanda Lodge-Ned
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“The church has been helping the hospital for a long time. Kommool tata,” said Ministry of Health’s Hospital Administrator Darlene Korok to women from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ (LDS) Majuro Stake Relief Society women’s group during a donation held at Leroij Atama Zedkaia Memorial Hospital in Delap recently. LDS Stake Relief […]
By Journal on May 20, 2016
Assumption, Chelsea Armstrong, Co-op, Emily Dale, Fred Murphy, Jim Denight, Kristin Olson Hogan, Linda Reser, Marsha Taylor, Stephanie Douglas, WASC
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Accreditation teams from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) visited Assumption Schools (both elementary and high school) and Majuro Cooperative School recently, as well as public schools, as part of ongoing accreditation review. Assumption received praise for their continuing efforts to improve the school from visiting WASC representatives Evelyn Managa and Doug Baumgart […]
By Journal on May 19, 2016
666. seiner, Fong Seong, MALGov, Matt Holly, Pacific International Inc., Will Lathrop
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A 260-foot purse seiner ran aground oceanside on the northern reef of Majuro last Thursday, and initial efforts to pull the boat off the reef were unsuccessful. Rescue work was planned for Wednesday, but representatives of the ship company that owns the vessel requested delay until Thursday so a company official from Taiwan could fly […]
By Journal on May 19, 2016
Dr. Kennar Briand, Kosrae, Majuro, Zika
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No cases of the Zika virus have been detected in Majuro for two months, prompting the Ministry of Health to announce this week that Zika appears to no longer be present in RMI. At the same time, Interim Health Secretary Dr. Kennar Briand cautioned that the virus is still active in Kosrae and others islands […]