By Journal on April 11, 2019
Food and Beverage Manager Handelene Maddison, Front Desk Assistant Manager Nerissa Kaminaga., Hilary Hosia, Human Resources Director Trudy deBrum, Marketing Manager Emelyn Simon, President Hilda Heine, President Tsai Ing-Wen, Security Chief Manbwij Jitiam
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HILARY HOSIA Their outstanding service and around-the-clock-hospitality skills during the recent visit by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen brought the Marshall Islands Resort team the highest of honor from the Office of the President. A March 28 letter from President Hilda Heine was a clear “pat on the back” to the management and 128 employees of […]
By Journal on April 11, 2019
Kelly Lorennij, MALGov, Mayor Ladie Jack, Minister Kalani Kaneko, Taiwan, Tanner Smith, Wellness Center
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The Wellness Center held a blessing ceremony Monday for its two new vehicles: the Waan Lomor, a product of collaboration among New Zealand Foreign Ministry, Taiwan Health Center, LDS Charities, the RMI Health Ministry, MALGov, REACH-MI, and Canvasback, as well as a brand new pickup truck, donated by MALGov. Health Minister Kalani Kaneko, Majuro Mayor […]
By Journal on April 4, 2019
Brenda ALik, Guam, Hilary Hosia, Micronesia, MIR, PATA, Phonpei
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HILARY HOSIA A brief welcoming statement from Office of Commerce, Investment and Tourism Director Carlos Domnick kick started the first Tri-Annual Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Micronesia Chapter meeting at Marshall Islands Resort Tuesday. The weeklong conference has the biggest turnout in PATA history, even bigger than the recent meet in Guam as stated during […]
By Journal on April 4, 2019
Hilary Hosia, KUMIT, Laura, MALGov, National police, Robson Almen
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HILARY HOSIA Marshall Islands National Police burned a large stock of betel nut Tuesday confiscated from stores around Majuro following a series of raids of local businesses initiated three weeks ago. Law enforcement authorities said the contraband was collected from businesses stretching from Laura to the end of the island in Rita. The national law […]
By Journal on April 4, 2019
Airport rescue, Fire Fighting, George Lanwi, Hilary Hosia, MIPD
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Marshall Islands Police Department’s only fire truck was out of action for several weeks with a pump problem. But it was back at the MIPD Uliga headquarters earlier this week after completing repair work. It was unavailable to respond to two recent fires, including one at a building behind Ace’s One Stop Saturday. Saturday’s fire, […]
By Journal on March 28, 2019
Foreign Secretary Bruce Kijiner, Japan Ambassador Norio Saito, Kalani Kaneko, Minister John Silk\, President Hilda Heine
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Japan Ambassador Norio Saito and RMI Foreign Minister John Silk signed an exchange of notes for two Japan Grant Aid of Economic and Social Development Programs last week in Majuro. The signing ceremony was held at the Cabinet conference room in Majuro and attended by President Hilda Heine, Minister of Health and Human Services Kalani […]
By Journal on March 28, 2019
Carnie Reimers, Danny Zyko, Duke Gaston, Jobod Silk, The Music Man, Youth Bridge Global
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KELLY LORENNIJ Majuro’s favorite Music Men, Jobod Silk and Duke Gaston, are set to train with Shakespeare & Company this summer in Lenox, Massachusetts courtesy of the non-profit. Youth Bridge Global organization, which is raising funds and support for scholarships for both actors worth over $5,000 for board and tuition. Theatre itself is an art […]
By Journal on March 28, 2019
Chewy Lin, Faustina Rehuher-Marugg, Pacific Women Leaders Coalition Conference, President Dr. Hilda Heine, President Tsai Ing-Wen
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KELLY LORENNIJ Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine convened the first Pacific Women Leaders Coalition Conference in Majuro Tuesday and Wednesday, using the opportunity to launch a new joint ROC/Taiwan-RMI fund to support business ventures by Marshallese women. Before Tuesday’s opening the session, Heine said that the “Conference comes at an important time. We need to […]
By Journal on March 21, 2019
Kanchi Hosia, Kenye Yens, Rammel Aisek, Ruben Ruben, Tora Langling
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HILARY HOSIA An assault of a North Delap Elementary School first grade student late last week highlighted a series of assaults of students in Majuro public schools in recent weeks. Recent previous incidents had not received public scrutiny, including a Long Island Elementary snafu when a student was held back in school after being assaulted, […]
By Journal on March 21, 2019
Allira Samson, Andrew Garrod, Bonny Taggart, Pamela Perkins, Yolanie Jurelang, Youth Bridge Global
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PAMELA PERKINS As always, the Youth Bridge Global/RMI Ministry of Education/Marshall Islands High School musical production is an amazing experience. Students of elementary through college age have been working diligently since early 2019 to entertain us at the level we have come to expect: success again! Music Man is wonderful! The opening scene with the […]