By Journal on December 22, 2023
Amata Kabua, Amata Kabuia, Dave Ackley, Jackie Jacob, Jerry Kramer, Laura electricity, Nine Group, Robert Kitchingham
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Journal 12/26/1986P1 Sun sets on ’86: Compact, Kwajalein, malnutrition big storiesThree years of waiting for the Compact of Free Association to be implemented finally ended in late 1986 when the new agreement with the United States passed its last hurdle and went into effect. P1 A Christmas gift for Laura villageLast Friday President Kabua threw […]
By Journal on December 22, 2023
Christmas Parade, Marshall Islands Chamber of Commerce, RMI National Olympic Committee
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Large numbers of people flocked to the streets over the weekend to witness the Chamber of Commerce’s 34th annual Christmas Parade. The parade started at Rita and came to a stop at Delap Park. An elderly Rita resident told the Journal that he always anticipates this yearly event. He stated that in the 1980s, the […]
By Journal on December 21, 2023
FAO, FISH4ACP, Marshall Islands Fishing Venture, MIMRA, Pan Pacific Foods, Sergio Bolasina
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) FISH4ACP program is working in close collaboration with MIMRA in support of the Marshall Islands strengthening its position as a tuna hub to create more jobs and income for the local economy. A key element of this fishery upgrading strategy is to increase containerization of frozen raw tuna for […]
By Journal on December 21, 2023
Cheerlyn Balos, College of the Marshall Islands, Edgar Jetto, Faith Lanwi, John Aine, Likaki Lakjohn, Luluann Samuel, Mary Silk, Natasha Note, Phillip Joutha, Taina Meime, Tarbine Paul, Tilang Jorlang, Voice Dako, Wilmer Joel
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WILMER JOELThirteen students from the College of the Marshall Islands bachelor’s in education program were honored at a dinner celebration earlier this month. The students are the sixth cohort to complete the program. Witnesses to the event included educators, friends, family, administrators from both public and private schools, and instructors at CMI. CMI instructor Alvin […]
By Journal on December 21, 2023
Ben Kiluwe, Bertnie Philippo, Hilary Hosia, Likiep Senator, Theresia Kijiner, Tilta Peter, Tommy Kijiner Jr., Wallace Peter
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HILARY HOSIA Likiep Nitijela election snapshot: The drawing of lots to determine which candidate will become a member of Nitijela Wednesday at the International Conference Center was more than a decider of who will lead Likiep Atoll in the coming four-year term. The display showcased the unique Marshallese culture where women hold the scepter as […]
By Journal on December 15, 2023
1998, Back in the Day, licensed to practice, Public Service Commission, Tom Jack, Zackraias Zackraias
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Journal 12/19/1986 P1 Bing’s new Jenrok store openThe Althea Bing Company opened its new store last Saturday in Jenrok village.The beautiful new store is located across from the high school in what used to be the ABC wholesale warehouse. It compliments two other ABC stores in Rita and Delap. The company started operating April 2, […]
By Journal on December 15, 2023
1857, Assembly of God, Congregational missionaries, Ebeye, Ebon, Full Gospel, Gospel Day, Morning Star vessel, Parades, Rita to Laura, Salvation Army, Wilmer Joel
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WILMER JOEL Gospel Day, one of the Marshall Islands’ most important holidays, was celebrated in the streets with a parade earlier this month. It honors the introduction of Christianity with the arrival of Congregational missionaries aboard the Morning Star vessel in 1857 on Ebon. Throughout the day, a large number of participants from well-known Christian […]
By Journal on December 14, 2023
Carnegie Pathways, cmi, Elizabeth Switaj, Kim Mielson, Math, Nelson Sisior, Public School System, Randon Jack Wilmer Joel, REL Pacific, Selvin Intong, Seventh Day Adventist School, Soilanna Hainrick, Wilmer Joel
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WILMER JOEL The Seventh Day Adventist School signed a memorandum of understanding with the College of the Marshall Islands earlier this month to prepare its students for college-level mathematics. The signing ceremony took place inside the school gymnasium in the presence of faculty, staff, and students. The Public School System, CMI, and REL Pacific addressed […]
By Journal on December 14, 2023
1.5°C, Albon Ishoda, Chewy Lin, Claret Chong Gum, COP28, John Silk, Majuro Declaration, Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership, Samoa pathway, Sultan Al Jaber, Tina Stege
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The Marshall Islands will not accept a “death sentence” from the global climate summit in Dubai, Minister John Silk said during the high-level government segment of the meeting last weekend. “Despite our best efforts, we are far, far off track” (from meeting the Paris Agreement limit of 1.5 degrees), he said. “We cannot pretend otherwise. […]
By Journal on December 14, 2023
Alfred Alfred Jr., Bernard Adiniwin, Casten Nemra, Daisy Alik-Momotaro, Gerald Zackios, Giff Johnson, Hilary Hosia, Hilda Heine, Jemi Nashion, Jiba Kabua, John Silk, Kenneth Kedi, Kitlang kabua, Marie Milne, Mike Kabua, Nitijela, Peterson JIbas, RMI election, RMI Electoral Administration, Sonny Bakidri Milne, Sonny Milne, Tommy Kijiner
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GIFF JOHNSON The final unofficial election results were issued by the Electoral Administration Tuesday December 12 this week, confirming that 13 Nitijela seats will change hands. Most postal absentee votes either didn’t arrive in time or were rejected for technical reasons, muting their impact. It appeared that only one Nitijela race — Likiep — was […]