By Journal on July 17, 2025
Konkon Bokna, Laura High School, Life Skills Academy, Marshall Islands High School, Raijen Leban, RMI summer job training
News Archive

RAIJEN LEBAN In preparation for the upcoming school year, soon-to-be high school juniors joined a summer job project providing training in carpentry and auto mechanics. “We chose this program to learn how to be carpenters and mechanics,” said Konkon Bokna, a Marshall Islands High School student in the program. The group of about 40 students […]
By Journal on July 17, 2025
AJ Alik, College of the Marshall Islands, coral heat-tolerance, Keoni Kattil, Marshall Islands Conservation Society, Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority, RMI Environmental Protection Authority, The Nature Conservancy
News Archive

The Marshall Islands Conservation Society (MICS) has launched a coral heat-tolerance testing initiative and established two coral nurseries as part of the efforts to support reef restoration in the Marshall Islands. This initiative is part of a regional project led by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) with support from the Coral Research and Development Accelerator Platform […]
By Journal on July 11, 2025
Alik Alik, Chuji Chutaro, John Lanham, Mili Senator, Trust Territory High Court Appellate Division
Back In The Day

Journal 7/9/1982 P1 Kwaj talks pauseA series of meetings held this and last week on Ebeye and Kwajalein between President Amata Kabua, the Kwajalein Atoll Corporation leaders, and the landowners in trying to persuade the landowners occupying Kwajalein and other isles to return to Ebeye while negotiations continue was unsuccessful. The dispute between the government […]
By Journal on July 11, 2025
Australian government, Cathner Abner, Youth to Youth in Health
Feature Articles

Youth to Youth in Health celebrated its 39th anniversary and the reopening of its office with a special event for youth, families, and communities the last week of June. The all-day event offered free health screenings in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Human Services, helping the community access important health services. There were […]
By Journal on July 10, 2025
Agnes Flood, Annie Chong Gum, Canvasback, Canvasback Missions, Elizabeth Jack, Henritha Henry, Jacque Spence, Kranchy Minor, Sarah Anni, Zaly Panaguiton
News Archive

KAREN EARNSHAW The report from team leader Jacque Spence is that “in just 10 days, the Canvasback Missions Ophthalmology team and Health Service nurses and staff accomplished an amazing amount of work.” From June 16 to 27, the “team worked tirelessly,” Jacque told the Journal. “They were led by Dr. Annie Chong Gum and Agnes […]
By Journal on July 10, 2025
Bobby Zed, Dr. Patrick Tellei, Fiji, Idor Zytea Harris Jr., Jordan Lomae, Kiabin Kennedy, Merean Atantaake, Mike Riklon, Neal Hicking, Olivia Reed, Pacific Mini-Games, Palau Mini-Games, Palau National Olympic Committee, Patrick Tellei, Samoa, Sydel Ajen, Tahiti, Tony Muller, Zyra Neimana
News Archive

Palau’s National Olympic Committee, during a dinner in Palau last Sunday, praised Marshall Islands NOC President Tony Muller for a well-run Micronesian Games in 2024. During the Games Dinner attended by all 23 countries and territories competing in the Pacific Mini-Games in Palau for the past two weeks, NOC President and Minister of Natural Resources […]
By Journal on July 10, 2025
Alana Alexandria Marie Hernandez, Alana Hernandez, Baron Bigler, Ben Reimers, Corrie Lejjena, Jokutaak, Karen Earnshaw, Larry Hernandez III, Li-Manbwini, Marshalls Billfish Club, Miss Urok 2025, RRE Hotel, Taylani Lucky, Taylani Mwedrik Lucky, Wally Milne
News Archive

KAREN EARNSHAW It is unlikely that any of the fisherfolk taking part in the 43rd Marshalls Billfish Club Annual Fishing Tournament had any patches of dry clothes or skin by the time they reached the clubhouse on both Friday and Saturday afternoons. Between the two, the first day of fishing delivered the most punishment: “The […]
By Journal on July 4, 2025
Anton Debrum, Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament, Marshall Islands Fishing Tournament, Marshalls Billfish Club, Ronnie Reimers, Rudy Aliven
Back In The Day

Journal 7/6/1982 P1 New plane for AMIPeople knew it was coming because of the numerous announcements but few expected it to fly past so quietly and quickly. It was the BAC 748 plane which is on loan to Air Marshall Islands until its own is completed in December this year. P1 Kwajalein occupation continuesThe Kwajalein […]
By Journal on July 4, 2025
Angela Tibon, Cathleen Reimers-Fernando, Chewy Lin, Derick deBrum, Harty Alik, Lennon Lewis, Manny Mottelang, Miriam Joab, Monica Gordon, Monica Jabkomaed Gordon, Morean Watak, Pruter Karben, Roadrik Thaddeus, Rudy Milne, Teao Hicking, Tom Phillimon, Truly Lokot, University of Hawaii
Feature Articles

Sixteen Marshallese graduated last weekend in Majuro with the master’s degrees from a University of Hawaii program. This was the fourth group in the Pacific Master’s in Education program run by the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The graduation was held at the USP Campus. The group of 16 included one from Jaluit, Tom Phillimon, […]
By Journal on July 3, 2025
David Robie, Eyes of Fire, French secret agents, Greenpeace, Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior, Kwajalein, Mejatto, Rongelap
News Archive

Author David Robie and Little Island Press is about to publish a 40th anniversary edition of Eyes of Fire, a first-hand account of the relocation of the Rongelap people by Greenpeace’s Rainbow Warrior in 1985. Robie joined what turned out to be the ill-fated voyage of the Rainbow Warrior from Hawaii across the Pacific, with […]