By Journal on September 27, 2018
Chen Wan Ben, Colin Winchester, Divine Waiti, Eigigu, Hu Cui, lawsuits, Leander Leander Jr., Nauru, Witten Philippo
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In lawsuits against Leander Leander, Jr., Chen Wan Ben, Hu Cui and AA Company, Nauru’s Eigugu Corporation asked the High Court for summary judgments in its favor — this means a ruling from the judge on the cases without going to trial. However, in all but one, Judge Colin Winchester
By Journal on September 20, 2018
drought, El Nino, Pacific ENSO
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There is a high probability of a new El Niño taking hold in the Marshall Islands and the north Pacific later this year, according to US weather forecasters.
By Journal on September 20, 2018
Alvin Jacklick, Bruce Bilimon, Cary Yan, David Kramer, David Paul, Kenneth Kedi, Kessai Note, Nitijela, RASAR, Rongelap, SOV
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HILARY HOSIA Arguments over a reported bribe attempt, the RMI’s “SOV” plan, and the proposed Rongelap investment zone dominated Nitijela’s first session day Monday after a three-week break for committee hearings. You could describe Monday’s session as a rugby scrum, with battling parties locked head to head and kicking the ball back and forth.
By Journal on September 20, 2018
California, Global Climate Action Summit, Hilda Heine, Jerry Brown
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President Hilda Heine praised California Governor Jerry Brown for sponsoring a major climate conference last week in San Francisco. “Thank you for the ‘Call to Action’ outcome from this Summit on behalf of a grateful nation,” Heine said after participating in the event.
By Journal on September 13, 2018
Daniel Tang, Hilda Heine, Jeffrey SC Hsiao, ROC-Taiwan
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Prior to attending the 49th Pacific Islands Forum and related meetings in Nauru, President Hilda Heine received a courtesy call from outgoing ROC Ambassador Daniel Tang. President Heine extended her appreciation to Ambassador Tang for his two years here in RMI. Following her return from Nauru September 7, President Heine accepted the Letter of Credence […]
By Journal on September 13, 2018
Eastern Oregon University, Junior Junious, Laforce Ketwan, Laura Slinger, Nerita Jude, Paulina Anjolok, Wallowa County Park, Yumiko Mark
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KELLY LORENNIJ Eastern Oregon University (EOU) has risen in popularity among Marshall Islanders. This semester, nine new Marshallese students took four flights and an hour-long drive to get to the campus in La Grande, Oregon.
By Journal on September 13, 2018
Carl Ingram, High Court, Iso Langkio, Ladie Jack, Mudge Samuel, Robson Almen, Roy Chikamoto, Supreme Court
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Former Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer Robson Almen was correct in rejecting former Majuro Mayor Mudge Samuel’s request for a recount during the 2015 election, said High Court Chief Justice Carl Ingram in an opinion issued at the end of August.
By Journal on September 6, 2018
College of the Marshall Islands, Distance Education Center, Jabor, Jaluit
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College of the Marshall Islands Distance Education Center on Jabor, Jaluit launched community projects over the summer that benefited Adult Basic Education students and the Jabor community.
By Journal on September 6, 2018
koba maron, Paulwin Jorkan, taxi drivers, taxis
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HILARY HOSIA Taxi drivers in Majuro are driving people crazy — literally — following an increase in taxi fares this week that resulted from a huge meeting of drivers at Delap Park Tuesday.
By Journal on September 6, 2018
Arrak Campus, Bego Alik, College of the Marshall Islands
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For the first time in its history, College of Marshall Islands is separating student residents by placing male students at the Arrak Campus and female students in the main campus in Uliga.