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Social media: Curse or blessing?

By Journal on November 3, 2023 Cartina Henos, College of the Marshall Islands, Damilee Timothy, Facebook, Instagram, Isatako Timothy, Jacklyn Alex, Jadd Joseph, Marynold Toston, PUBG, social media, Tencent, tik-tok, Wilmer Joel, YouTube Feature Articles

WILMER JOELThe existence of the term “Generation Z” is not by coincidence, considering the extent to which social media and electronics shape the identity of Marshallese youth, creating a new generation of island youth. Among the main platforms influencing today’s youth are TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tencent’s free-to-play battle royale game, Play Underground (PUBG). […]

Facebook withdrawals approaching

By Journal on October 20, 2016 bandwidth, Facebook, fiber optic cable, Giff Johnson, Jr., NTA, satellite, Tommy Kijiner News Archive

GIFF JOHNSON The world of streaming movies, Facebook videos and Skype conversations will grind mostly to a halt for nine days at the end of October when NTA shifts Internet and phone links from the highly-reliable fiber optic cable to satellites. The “bandwidth” available to RMI customers for Internet and international calling will shrink from […]