By Journal on January 6, 2017
Armando Reyes, cmi, College of the Marshall Islands, Moses Sumaoang, nutrition, Rosalene Sumaoang
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ISAAC MARTY The next five to fifty years of our lives depend on nutrition. And nutrition is more than just the food we eat. It includes physical exercise on a daily basis. The Marshall Islands is facing the difficult challenge of high rates of diabetes. Diabetes is the number one Marshallese killer. Solution? Healthy lifestyle. […]
By Journal on December 16, 2016
cmi, Luston Binejal, Nerita Juda, Stiffney Alik, students, Tatiana Sawej, Theresa Koroivulaono, William Reiher
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One plus one equals two. That’s simple mathematics. But what College of Marshall Islands did last week (given the awesome college it is) was merging three 40-foot containers together to create a new student lounge and fitness center. The new space is now the home for the Student Body Association, which made SBA President Luston […]
By Journal on October 13, 2016
Arlington Tibon, basketball, cmi, Giff Johnson, Junjun Bellu, Ralik Ratak Shootout, Rickiano Antibas, Steph Curry
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GIFF JOHNSON “This was the toughest BOMI Ralik Ratak Shootout in my era,” said Tournament Director Rickiano Antibas Tuesday after championship night at the SSG Solomon Sam Memorial Court at CMI. The crowd, estimated at well over 1,000 — sitting on top of cars, in the backs of pickups, on apartment walkways across the street, […]
By Journal on September 1, 2016
cmi, College of the Marshall Islands, Gabriella Hitchfield, Hemrita deBrum, Isaac Marty, Maria Jetton Nira Kurn, Narose Jorren
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ISAAC MARTY New students entering College of the Marshall Islands (CMI) is but one of many new things happening at CMI. Narose Jorren shows that you need a new ID card. Without it, you can’t get your school materials at the bookstore, meals at the on-campus takeout, internet access with the IT Department, and other […]
By Journal on June 17, 2016
cmi, Hilda Heine-Jetnil, WASC
Back In The Day

Journal 6/18/1976 P1 A new post office for Majuro With final touches being applied, Robert Reimers Enterprises recent expansion to a post office/office complex prepares for its grand opening. Constructed by Island Construction Company, the new facility offers first class office space on the second level. P2 Coleman off to Marshalls Trust Territory Acting High […]
By Journal on January 22, 2016
Baninnur Club, California, cmi, College of the Marshall Islands, Kiwanis Club, LaJolla, Winder Loeak
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Ten new bicycles, including helmets and rear flashing lights for the only bikers’ club on island, College of the Marshall Islands based Baninnur Club, were received from Do It Best last week. The items were purchased through a $2,000 grant funded by the Kiwanis Club of LaJolla, California. Baninnur Club co-founder Winder Loeak said there […]
By Journal on January 15, 2016
Bikini, Carl Hacker, cmi, dark, Peace Corps, power, Trust Territory
Back In The Day

Journal 1/18/1974 P1 The Peace Corps, good or bad? Late in 1966, an invasion, since then compared to that of the US Marines 22 years earlier, was launched by the US Peace Corps in the Trust Territory. Less than one year later, over 700 volunteers, a greater concentration than in any other area in the […]
By Journal on December 25, 2015
Assumption, cmi, Coop School, Majuro
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Majuro-based private schools have scored the highest marks on CMI’s annual placement tests, according to data contained in the college’s Fact Book 2015. In last year’s English placement test, Assumption High School’s 16 students taking the test had the highest percentage — 31 percent — achieving credit level test stores. Majuro Coop School was at […]
By Journal on December 18, 2015
Angeline Heine, cmi, Isaac Marty, KAJUR, MEC, solar-to-grid, Walter Myazoe
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ISAAC MARTY A solar-to-grid installation workshop to train certified local installers was held at Robert Reimers Enterprises’ Bokanake this past week. The Solar PV (photovoltaic) System Training funded by ADMIRE and PIGGAREP, with Ministry of Resources and Development’s Energy Office coordinating, is a lead up to the Marshall Islands Development Bank’s solar loan scheme. The […]
By Journal on October 30, 2015
cmi, Hilda Heine, Nenij Heine
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Education Minister and Aur Senator Dr. Hilda Heine and extended family members presented the Nenij Heine scholarship to College of the Marshall Islands’ President Dr. Theresa Koroivulaono Tuesday at the college’s conference center. Nenij was Dr. Heine’s grandmother. The $7,000 Nenij scholarship is aimed to help Aur students attending CMI. Dr. Heine said her family […]