By Journal on November 25, 2015
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Domestic vote results show that first time candidate Sherwood Tibon has received the most votes, 2,832, in the RMI election and is on his way to being among a group of new younger members of the Nitijela when it convenes in early January. Joining Tibon are incumbents Tony Muller, Brenson Wase and David Kramer, and […]
By Journal on November 21, 2015
Canvasback, Herald Lemari, Lutina Enos, Wellness Center
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Over the past two weeks the Canvasback Wellness Center in Majuro conducted a diabetes reversal program. Thirty-five participants learned how to fight non-communicable diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes. Participants were taught the importance of exercise and reducing weight. A two-pound weight loss can help reduce the chance of getting diabetes by up […]
By Journal on November 20, 2015
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Here is the latest update on the RMI national election for Nitijela and mayor races. The Electoral Administration continues to input tabulation data into the master election result file, a time consuming process, which accounts for the fact that in many of the races shown in this update, only a portion of vote data is […]
By Journal on November 20, 2015
Dr. Transform Aqorau, longliner, Papua New Guinea, PNA, Tokelau, VDS
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The PNA plan to implement a Vessel Day Scheme (VDS) for the longliner fishing industry in the western and central Pacific received a boost recently with the agreement of Papua New Guinea and Tokelau to join the five PNA nations that had triggered the plan at the end of last year. This brings six of […]
By Journal on November 20, 2015
ECC gymnasium, Jeff Sheldon, JEMFAC, Melvin Dacillo, NAVFAC, US Navy
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A year after a US Navy engineering team evaluated the ECC gymnasium in Delap, work on the project is now moving forward with plans to issue a request for proposals for new roof beams repair for the facility. Initial mobilization for the construction project is anticipated in early 2016, according to the Project Management Unit […]
By Journal on November 19, 2015
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The latest update from the Electoral Administration is provided below. While tabulating is nearly completed in both Majuro and Ebeye, many of the results are still being inputted into the master result list by Electoral staff. This is why there are still gaps in results for both “regular” and “absentee” votes in most of these […]
By Journal on November 19, 2015
Brenson Wase, David Kramer, David Paul, Kalani Kaneko, Ladie Jack, Mudge Samuel, Nitijela, Sherwood Tibon, Tony Muller
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Monday’s smoothly conducted national election moved into the grind of the ongoing hand count in Majuro and Ebeye early Tuesday morning, where ongoing tabulation meant complete results for all “regular” and “absentee” votes in the Majuro electorate would likely not be available until Friday. In addition to early results showing incumbents being shocked by challengers, […]
By Journal on November 18, 2015
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These vote totals reflect all Majuro “regular” votes for Nitijela and mayor races. Tabulation of votes from all Majuro wards have now been completed as of Wednesday, 11-18-15. The data in this chart is mostly from the Electoral Administration, with some of the wards from poll watcher numbers. Name […]
By Journal on November 18, 2015
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The Electoral Administration provided updated vote tabulation results for the RMI National Election at 8:30am Wednesday November 18, 2015. These updates are provided below. A recount was scheduled for Rita regular votes to begin at 12noon Wednesday. Otherwise, all Majuro regular votes have been tabulated. Kwajalein regular vote tabulation was continuing at Ebeye. Ebeye tabulators […]
By Journal on November 17, 2015
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With Hilary Hosia reporting live from the ICC Early preliminary and unofficial results from the RMI national election showed Tuesday evening that several government party candidates are facing strong challenges. In Majuro, incumbent Phillip Muller was in sixth place in a 5-seat race over 150 votes behind the fifth highest vote getter; at Kwajalein incumbent […]