By Journal on February 19, 2021
Amata Kabua, Marshall Islands gambling
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Journal 2/17/1984 P1 Compact problems in Congress A Gannett News Service article outlined several areas of possible difficulties expected to be encountered by the Compact of Free Association as it wends its way through the two houses of the US Congress. At a hearing of the Public Lands and National Parks Committee chairman Rep. John […]
By Journal on November 27, 2020
Alvin Jacklick, Amata Kabua, Evelyn Konou, Hemos Jack, Luckner Abner
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Journal 11/25/1983 P1 Majuro: Who won the 5th seat? Former Secretary of Foreign Affairs Tony deBrum and Deputy Secretary Phillip Muller appear to have won themselves two of the seats out of Majuro’s 15 candidates running for five seats in Nitijela as the tabulating committee began counting ballots. President Amata Kabua is the top vote […]
By Journal on November 20, 2020
1995 RMI election, Amata Kabua, Iroij Jurelang Zedkaia, Phillip Muller, Tony deBrum
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Journal 11/18/1983P9 Two new businesses open A duo of businesses opened shop next door to each other in the past couple of weeks. First is Ace International Agencies, o;erased by Harry Doulatram. His downtown office is located just south of the Downtown Restaurant. Next to Harry’s is the newly opened Island Business Services. This computer-based […]
By Journal on September 19, 2020
Amata Kabua, Litokwa Tomeing
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Journal 9/20/1983 P1 Nitijela passes resolution that approves Compact Nitijela September 20 approved by a vote of 21 for and five against Resolution No. 27 to approve entry into the Compact of Free Association. Opposition members objected to the resolution for not waiting for certification of the results of the plebiscite by the Chief Electoral […]
By Journal on August 21, 2020
Alvin Jacklick, Amata Kabua, Archibald Stewart, Ataji Balos, Jerry Kramer, Litokwa Tomeing
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Journal 8/19/1983 P1 Compact is called tyne best last hope The Compact of Free Association is the best last hope for the people of the Marshall Islands to be included in the American political family, President Amata Kabua said in his address to the Marshallese people at Nitijela last Friday. P1 Coalition starts campaigning Kwajalein […]
By Journal on July 17, 2020
Alice BUck, Amata Kabua, Anton Debrum, Billy Robers, Erakrik Samuel, George Hugil, Jenimoa Ieiato, John Bungitak, Jude Samson, Kessai Note, Larry Burton, Misao Capelle, Pijja Matauto, Ramsey Reimers, Teiwaki Kaikai, Tom Micheals
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Journal 7/19/1983 P4 Complete Bible translation to be celebrated The new translation of the complete Bible will be dedicated Sunday July 24 at Uliga Church. The work of more than 15 years will be dedicated at a celebration service led by the leaders of the United Church of Christ, the Roman Catholic Church, the Assembly […]
By Journal on July 3, 2020
Albottar Jamore, Amata Kabua, Andrew Bing, Bwiji Aliven, Charles Muller, Fred Pedro, Jerry Kramer, Jeton Anjain, Marshalls Billfish Club, Melven Aliven, Moses Cama, Nitijela, Ronald Reagan, Ronnie Reimers, Shiro Riklon
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Journal 7/5/1983 P1 Are you registered to vote? Voter registration is now open for the 7 September plebiscite on the Compact of Free Association and the November Nitijela elections. Chief Electoral Officer Shiro Riklon said there are about 12,000 voters presently registered. He estimates there are 2,000 to 3,000 eligible voters who are not registered. […]
By Journal on June 19, 2020
Amata Kabua, Brenda Mellan, Grace Lokboj, Maikili Tunivabea, Mobe Lorennij, Nokko Kabua, Todd Arelong, Wally Milne, Winako Allen
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Journal 6/17/1983 P1 Marshall Islands Fishing Tournament The members of the winning billfish team in the first Marshall Islands Fishing Tournament organized by the Marshalls Billfish Club received trophies during an awards ceremony Monday night. The team: Mobe Lorennij, Maikili Tunivabea, Nokko Kabua and Wally Milne. They had a one-day haul of 2,875 pounds of […]
By Journal on April 9, 2020
Amata Kabua, Coronavirus, Ebeye, Figi, Majuro, Marshallese, Tarawa, Utah
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GIFF JOHNSON A large group of missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) departed the Marshall Islands and Kiribati Saturday on a specially chartered Fiji Airways aircraft — a response to the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world. Approximately 50 LDS missionaries boarded the flight in Majuro, which followed a similar number […]
By Journal on January 3, 2020
Amata Kabua, Charles Domnick, Christmas, Marshall Islands, Nitijela, Rita, Rongrong
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Journal 1/4/1983 P1 Nitijela opens 4th constitutional meet The marshall Islands High School Glee Club sang at Nitijela’s official opening of the 1983 session January 3 with such compositions as “Give me oil in my lamp, I pray,” and President Amata Kabua and other Nitijela members reaffirmed in their speeches the Republic’s commitment to the […]