By Journal on December 1, 2015
News Archive

The Marshall Islands Electoral Administration released the final, unofficial domestic vote results today, December 1, 2015 (click the link below). This morning, CEO Robson Almen and Electoral Administration officials opened postal absentee ballot boxes to begin the process of checking the incoming affidavits to ensure they meet voting requirements before the ballots were separated from […]
By Journal on November 28, 2015
Barry Curran, Daniel Cadra, Jurelang Zedkaia, landfill, Michael Seabright, Tolbwij Toring
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In a landmark ruling, the RMI Supreme Court upheld a High Court ruling that land created by government landfill on submerged areas below the high water mark are owned by the government. The order was issued last week in the case brought by the late Jurelang Zedkaia and Tolbwij Toring against the Marshalls Energy Company […]
By Journal on November 27, 2015
Clanny Glanry, FOB, Les Anjolok, Yasta Bolkeim
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GIFF JOHNSON This month, Majuro has been treated to a visit by an all-star music cast of Les “Yungstar” Anjolok, Yasta “Yastamon” Bolkeim and Clanny “Flavah C” Glanry — all of them famous in their own right and combined, a musical powerhouse. What stands out when talking to the three about their musical interests and […]
By Journal on November 27, 2015
Cutty Wase, Dr. Hilda Heine, RMI-USP Joint Education Program, Yolanda McKay, Yolani Jerry
Feature Articles

HILARY HOSIA The RMI-USP Joint Education Program in Majuro graduated 17 students during its 19th award ceremony at the Marshall Islands Resort’s Melele Room Tuesday night. The venue was packed beyond comparison with most of the audience standing in the back through the 45-minute event. But with the lively Pacific island dance performances in between […]
By Journal on November 27, 2015
Carl Hacker, KADA
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Kwajalein Atoll Development Authority (KADA) Executive Director Carl Hacker provided an update this week about ongoing work to improve conditions for the community on Ebeye and nearby islands. Among key developments: • Relocation of families for the Ebeye Elementary School Project. For the project to proceed, there is a need to relocate three families. Majuro […]
By Journal on November 27, 2015
Caleb Isaac, Lomes McKay, Marshallese history
Back In The Day

Journal 11/19/1976 P2 Hawaiian police to administer impartial law in territory Honolulu Police Department officers will soon be hired to help improve the police system in the Trust Territory. Police Major John Yee of HPD discussed with the Acting High Commissioner Peter Coleman and Public Safety Chief Manny Sablan, plan to recruit 11 police advisers […]
By Journal on November 27, 2015
human trafficking, Jennifer Hong, Tier 3
Feature Articles

Concern about trafficking in persons was highlighted in Majuro last week by the visit of Jennifer Hong, the reports and political affairs officer at the State Department’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, based in Washington, DC. Hong, who oversees production of annual trafficking in persons reports for 19 Asia and Pacific nations, […]
By Journal on November 26, 2015
Bruce Bilimon, Caios Lucky, David Kramer, David Paul, Donald Capelle, Hiroshi Yamamura, Jeban Riklon, Jiba Kabua, Kalani Kaneko, Michael Konelios, Mike Kabua, Minister Tony deBrum, Phillip Muller, Rien Morris, RMI election, Sherwood Tibon
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Voters want change and new directions for the RMI, two winning candidates told the Journal this week. “The people have spoken and they want change,” said incumbent Majuro Senator David Kramer, who is being returned to office with 2,477 domestic votes in the Majuro electorate. “They want a new government and that is evidenced by […]
By Journal on November 26, 2015
Flame Tree

AIR CONDITIONED, Great Pizza & Food, Pool Tables, Karaoke and more at The Flame Tree in Delap. Sit on the verandah and enjoy a beer and the breeze or sit inside and socialize with your mates. 625-8733 or 455-8779/456-8779 restaurant and bar. CATERING…SPECIAL PARTIES…MEETINGS Take advantage of our projector and sound system with mic.
By Journal on November 26, 2015
Tourist Trap

The Tourist Trap in Delap carries handicrafts, kitchen equipment, reading glasses, second-hand books and much, much more. Call them on (692) 625-8198 or stop by the store during business hours.