By Journal on September 21, 2018
Binton Daniel, canoes, Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority, MIMRA, Waan Aelon in Majol, WAM
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Truth be told: if you’re going to visit Waan Aelon in Majol, you will learn a thing or two or tree. Yes. Tree. WAM has been utilizing different trees in its mixed curriculum of classes in the morning and hands on craft work in the afternoon.
By Journal on September 14, 2018
Ebeye, LDS Charities, Ricky Raymond
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A donation of 260 chairs, 112 school desks, four tables and boxes of books arrived Ebeye late last month from New Zealand.
By Journal on September 7, 2018
Antari Elbon, KMWR, Larry Muller, V7AB
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A memorandum of agreement between V7AB Radio Marshall Islands and KMWR 98.9 FM Radio in Springdale, Arkansas was established last month
By Journal on August 30, 2018
Hilda Heine, Jerry Kramer, North Delap
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The opening ceremony of North Delap Elementary School last Friday centered on the students as evidenced by remarks by President Hilda Heine and Pacific International Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jerry Kramer, who repeatedly said to the children: this is about you. Kramer was on hand to officially hand over the symbolic key to the school […]
By Journal on August 24, 2018
Israel, Julia Alfred, Manasa Baleinamau, Mary Jane Gancio, Save a Child's Heart, Zehavit Zivner
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GIFF JOHNSON A five-year-old Marshallese child has been accepted for heart surgery in Israel, and an infant with congenital heart problems is under consideration. This is the result of the recent visit to Majuro by Dr. Zehavit Zivner, who made the connection between the Majuro hospital and the Israel-based non-profit group, Save a Child’s Heart. […]
By Journal on August 17, 2018
Hensen Kaisha, Iwao Horii, Kawai Town, Ladie Jack, Majuro, Okai Yasunori
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Majuro and Kawai Town in Japan are reactivating their sister city ties after a 10-year gap. This was the outcome of a friendly meeting between visiting Japan Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Iwao Horii and Majuro Mayor Ladie Jack Friday. Jack expressed his appreciation to Japan for its funding assistance through the Grassroots Grant program […]
By Journal on August 9, 2018
KIO Club, Solomon Sam Sports Court
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The action was ferocious during the KIO Club’s Brain Gain youth Ralik Ratak Basketball Tournament, which recently wrapped up at CMI’s SSG Solomon Sam Sports Court. In the 13-under competition, Team Lae defeated Team Ebon 61-35 to win the championship. In the 16-under division, Team Majuro (blue) beat Team Likiep 62-47 in the final. Caption: […]
By Journal on August 3, 2018
Micronesian games, Tony Muller, Waylon Muller, Yap
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Pride in country and patriotism summarized the welcoming ceremony for Marshallese athletes homebound from the 9th Micronesian Games in Yap Sunday night at the Amata Kabua International Airport. Athletes, coaches and entourage received a VIP welcome from a large crowd of fans, families, friends and officials with each person receiving numerous hugs and leis as […]
By Journal on July 27, 2018
Aur, Hilary Hosia, Majuro Hospital, Romie Carland
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HILARY HOSIA A man from Tobal, Aur braved a shark in its habitat, surviving an attack Saturday. Romie Carland, 37, was spear fishing inside what he described as a “school of fish” off the coast of Tobal when he saw blood flowing from his right arm. While Romie was registering how he was bleeding, a […]
By Journal on July 20, 2018
CMI Environmental Science, Majuro Atoll Waste Company, Michael Honeth
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Fifteen CMI Environmental Science students spent exactly one hour collecting trash on the beach in the Uliga area of Majuro to study how much money they could earn with Majuro Atoll Waste Company’s new “Cash for Trash” program starting soon. The program seeks to recycle plastic and glass bottles, as well as aluminum cans by […]