Journal 4/8/1983 P1 President returnsPresident Amata Kabua arrived April 6 from Honolulu where he went to present to the United States the proposed treaty —Mutual Security between the US and the Marshall Islands. Government dignitaries, an honor guard and many other people were at the terminal to greet the president. Attorney General Carl Ingram accompanied […]
Journal 3/18/1983 P1 Majuro boat channel bridge openThe Japan grant project bridge for the Marshall Islands was officially opened March 15 for motorists and will open later for small boats when the channel under the bridge is completed. Before the ribbon cutting by First Lady Emlain Kabua, there were speeches by Minister of Public Works […]
GIFF JOHNSON Thousands of Marshall Islanders converged on Ebeye Island last week for the first coronation ceremony of a paramount chief in half a century. The gala coronation for Iroojlaplap (paramount chief) Michael LaMañiñi Kabua featured dozens of islanders wearing traditional headdress and finely woven mat clothing unique to the Marshall Islands, spear carrying warriors […]
