By Journal on October 14, 2021
Amata Kabua, Amazon.com, David Kabua, Floyd Takeuchi, Giff Johnson, Glen Joseph, Kindle, Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority, Marshall Islands Resort’s Melele Room, Mike Kabua, MIMRA, NTA, Our Ocean’s Promise, Our Ocean's Promise – From Aspiration to Inspirations: The Marshall Islands Fishing Story, Parties to the Nauru Agreement, PNA, Solomon Islands, Wilmer Joel
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The Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority put on a special program last Friday at the Marshall Islands Resort’s Melele Room to launch a new book — the first ever to document the Marshall Islands commercial fishing story.President David Kabua headlined the event, offering praise for MIMRA and the book, “Our Ocean’s Promise — From Aspirations […]
By Journal on October 14, 2021
110th National Day, Casten Nemra, David Kabua, Ginger kabua, Jasmine Du, Jeffrey Hsiao, Michael Kabua, Neijon Edwards, ROC-Taiwan, Taiwan Model, Wilmer Joel
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The Taiwan Embassy hosted a 110th National Day Celebration Banquet poolside at the Marshall Islands Resort on Saturday evening. VIP guests celebrating Taiwan’s October 10 birthday, aka ‘the Double Tenth Day,’ included President David Kabua and First Lady Ginger and Nitijela Member and Iroojlaplap Michael Kabua. Also in attendance were numerous Cabinet members, senators, government […]
By Journal on October 14, 2021
Bank of Marshall Islands, Eve Burns, Jasmine Du, Jeffrey SC Hsiao, Kora Im Ankil, ROC Taiwan, women business start-up small loan, WUTMI
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The Taiwan-funded women’s small loan program known as Kora Im Ankil (KIA) Fund Inc. is getting down to business following a board of directors meeting last week that finalized bylaws and other details for the program to start. This week, Tuesday a small ceremony was held at Bank of Marshall Islands marking the official turnover […]
By Journal on October 7, 2021
Bruce Bilimon, Darlene Korok, DSJ Construction, Early Childhood Development Project, International Development Association, Ivy Lapidez, Labor and Delivery Ward, Maternity Ward, Ministry of Health and Human Services, Rachel Bigler, United Nations Children’s Fund, World Bank
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The Labor and Delivery Ward at Majuro hospital is back to full operation after completion of a major renovation program. The ward held a ‘reopening’ ceremony Monday to mark the upgrade attended by Minister Bruce Bilimon, MOHHS management, along with pediatricians, hospital staff and partners. The work was supported by the Early Childhood Development Project […]
By Journal on October 7, 2021
Alson Kelen, canoes, carro proa, German International Development Agency (GIZ), Giff Johnson, GIZ, Henrik Richer-Atlen, Isocker Anwel, proa, proas, proasis, Rob Denny, Waan Aelon in Majel
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GIFF JOHNSON Marshallese style boats are being designed and built by skilled builders in the Marshall Islands, naturally enough, but also in places that one might not expect, such as Europe. Here in Majuro, Waan Aelon in Majel has designed and built what they call a “carro proa.” The WAM team built it in three […]
By Journal on October 7, 2021
Assumption High School, Crystal Jotai, Culture Day, Daisy Alik-Momotaro, Dexter Carland, Elbon Bejang, Elizabeth Kaneko, Glawd Edwards, Hemin Lometo, Hermon Lajar, Hiroko Obeketang, Jasmiann Ebol, Josepha Maddison, Kyle Anjain, Lena Samson Kesler Joash, Lutok Kobban Alele 2021, Majuro Baptist Christian Academy, Manit Day, Marshall Islands High School, Marshalls Christian High School, Melanie Laidrik, Melinta Lewis, Morris Jekkar, Mr. Kapeel, Mrs Wut, Tyson Bokloj, Wilmer Joel, Zoe Abraham
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WILMER JOEL Lutok Kobben Alele culture ceremony last week wouldn’t have been exhilarating without the prodigious float parade with all the Mrs. Wut and Mr. Kapeel from each of the nine high schools in Majuro. Each of these contestants represented the tools and flowers that embody the Marshallese culture. Organizing and taking charge of the […]
By Journal on September 30, 2021
Ace Doulatram, All Micronesia Fishing Tournament, Ambros Inc, Baron Bigler, Berry Muller, Budweiser, Damien Milne, Debby Schutz, Ian Pickering, Kooki Pinho, Ladie Jack, Loreen Bigler, Marshalls Billfish Club, Nixon Jibas, Ronnie Reimers, Team Great Britain, Team KBE, Wilmer Joel
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Plenty of fish, but no seriously large ones, highlighted the 29th Annual All Micronesia Fishing Tournament in Majuro hosted by the Marshalls Billfish Club last weekend. Team Kirtake Captain Ronnie Reimers won the marlin contest and $4,000 with a 194lb marlin. Interestingly, two categories of fish had anglers tied for the top prizes, while Team […]
By Journal on September 30, 2021
Beverlyn Anjolok, Chewy Lin, Daina Lafita, Emosi Maitokana, Goodwin Silk, Julius Muertuge, Kainoah Kaminaga, Leban Lang, Marshall Islands High School, Maryam Schellhase, Maryann Kiluwe, Masino Kulene, MIHS, Namiko Nashion, Teraoi Naibunaki, Theda Breshg, Wilmer Joel
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WILMER JOEL Marshall Islands High School (MIHS) enhanced the Culture Week spirit and celebration with their second Mini-Manit King and Queen Pageant last week at the school’s compound. The idea of establishing a King and Queen contestant came from the former student body government officers of 2019-2020 which was approved by the school administration and […]
By Journal on September 30, 2021
Angeline Heine-Reimers, Chewy Lin, Dren in Mour, Eve Burns, Fern Lehman-Stege, Florence Edwards, Francyne Wase-Jacklick, John F Kennedy, July Note, Katoj Park, KIO Club, Kora in Okrane, Michael Trevor, Mike Trevor, Neijon Edwards, Peggy Trevor, Yoshiko Capelle
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EVE BURNS Kora In Okrane (KIO) has been around for 15 years making amazing and beneficial contributions to the Marshall Islands. Last weekend they celebrated their anniversary — and so popular is this organization that people voluntarily donated over $3,000 to KIO during Saturday night event. The KIO ladies turned the Marshall Islands Resort’s Melele […]
By Journal on September 23, 2021
Chewy Lin, Covid Era, Jojo Kramer, Pacific International Inc., tuna industry, UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, YouTube
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Jojo Kramer is featured in a newly released video that is viewable on YouTube. It’s called Marshall Islands: Making more out of tuna, and it features Jojo talking about how his family company, Pacific International Inc., is engaging in the tuna industry — handling tuna unloading into freezer containers for export and servicing the large […]