By Journal on May 26, 2022
Arkansas, Compact negotiations, David Panuelo., FSM, Joe Biden, Joseph Yun, Karen Stewart, Kenneth Kedi, Keone Nakoa, Langirik Mote, Nitijela, Roxanne Cabral, Surangel Whipps, Washington
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![Speaker Kenneth Kedi, center, with Ambassador Joseph Yun and former US Ambassador to RMI Karen Stewart in the front with numerous US government officials following a meeting in Washington, DC last week. Photo: Langirik Mote. Kedi likes US response](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Speaker-Kenneth-5-27.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
GIFF JOHNSON “On a scale of one-to-10, with 10 being the best, I put my visit to Washington at 9.5,” said Speaker Kenneth Kedi in an interview with the Journal Wednesday this week. The Speaker was in Arkansas at mid-week, following a packed agenda in Washington, DC over several days last week with meetings with […]
By Journal on April 27, 2017
Amenta Matthew, Arkansas, Greg ET Kabua, Riwut, Wallace Peter
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![In the spirit of this year’s Constitution Day festivities, the Constitution Day planning Committee decided to award $500 to every visiting team. In the photo taken at Riwut Corner Outback Wednesday, Internal Affairs Minister Amenta Matthew and IA Secretary Wallace Peter presented $500 to the team, which was received by Coach Greg ET Kabua. The girls also received leis made by Utrik women. Arkansas VB gals wow Majuro](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Ark-V-ball-4-28.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
HILARY HOSIA The visiting volleyball team from Springdale Arkansas is purely amazing! Given they have only six players on the team, which means no substitutes, yet they perform volleyball moves athletes in Marshalls can’t, like when they serve the ball from the end line they jump up and spike. And to top that off, they […]
By Journal on December 29, 2016
Arkansas, basketball, BOMI, Jisam Kaisha, Jones Center, Majuro, Pohnpei, Ralik-Ratak, Springdale
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![Team Pohnpei won all three games it played with Majuro Baptist Christian Academy, Laura Public School and Majuro Middle School. The final with Middle School, pictured here, showed junior-level basketball at its best. Final score, in overtime: Pohnpei 77, Majuro Middle School 75. Team Pohnpei sweeps Majuro](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/basketball-12-30-2.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
HILARY HOSIA I consider myself a basketball enthusiast. Whether it’s the mini-three on three tournaments at the Jisam Kaisha Basketball Court in Rita, the veterans league in Long Island, the BOMI Ralik Ratak Shootout at the SSG Solomon Sam Sports Center in Uliga or the May Day competitions at the Jones Center in Springdale, Arkansas. […]
By Journal on January 29, 2016
Arkansas, Dr. April Brown, May Day, Springdale
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![Pictured from left, back row are Joey Lona, Josten Peter, Stanton Iban, Dustin Peter, Nickson Lomae, Dylan Sandoval and team captain Andy Neamon Andrew; (middle row left to right) Assistant coach Robinson Marquez, Jon Delapena, Michael Bellu, Freddy Abbang, Co-Captain Jomar Delapena and Xavier Gonzalez; front row left to right: Assistant Manager Wanna Chowmein Bing, Manager Albious Latior and Assistant Manager Mandy Ritok-Lakein Ritok. Photo: Dr. April Brown Arkansas’ basketball dream team](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/4-Arkansas-b-ball-1-29.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
They got game and they’re traveling to Marshall Islands to prove it. This photo, taken by Marshallese Educational Initiative’s Dr. April Brown recently, shows the Northwest Arkansas basketball dream team with their organizers at Springdale, Arkansas. Following intensive elimination tryouts, the team finally named their players who will compete during the Constitution Day frenzy in […]