By Journal on March 20, 2025
Chewy Lin, Claret Chong Gum, Miss Marshall Islands, Miss Pacific Islands, Moemoana Schwenke, Wilmer Joel
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WILMER JOEL Claret Chong Gum has taken the role of Miss Marshall Islands to new heights under her two-year reign. The Journal had a brief interview with Miss Marshall Islands during the opening of International Women’s Day in Jenrok, where she reflected on the role and how it transformed her. “It has been two years, […]
By Journal on January 24, 2025
Jam Matias, Leilani Macquinn, Miss Pacific, Moemoana Schwenke, Pat Poquita, Power 103.5FM, Six9Too, Yokwe TV
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Yokwe TV has been garnering a large following judging by the latest viewership data despite only recently returning to streaming original content that is being watched online by people in RMI and across the Marshallese diaspora in the US. Managing a TV news outlet is no walk in the park but that does not mean […]
By Journal on January 23, 2025
Chewy Lin, Claret Chong Gum, Eskella Joseph, Hilary Hosia, Kimber Rilometo, Lori Muller deBrum, Marshall Islands Resort, Maryjane McKibbin Schwenke, Miss Pacific Islands, Moemoana Schwenke
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HILARY HOSIA Miss Pacific Islands Moemoana Schwenke and her small entourage were serenaded with a night of entertainment filled with hugs and plates full of food on her last day in the Marshall Islands with a farewell in her honor at the Marshall Islands Resort last Friday. Miss Pacific said she was filled with immense […]
By Journal on January 17, 2025
Alele Museum, Bokinbotin, Chewy Lin, Claret Chong Gum, Counil of Irooj, Eneko, Enemanit, Hilary Hosia, Iokwe Spirit, Ladie Jack, Miss Pacific, Moemoana Schwenke, Nitijela, Tiete Labor, tobolar, Waan Aelon in Majel, Yastamon
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HILARY HOSIA The arrival of Miss Pacific Islands Moemoana Schwenke to the Marshall Islands will go down in history as the most unique and entertaining of VIP arrivals to date. In her own words, Miss Pacific said “arriving in the Marshall Islands with a heart full of gratitude — I feel the love in my […]
By Journal on February 9, 2024
American Samoa, Claret Chong Gum, Moemoana Schwenke, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga
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The Miss Pacific Islands Pageant wrapped up last Saturday in Nauru with Miss Samoa Moemoana Schwenke being crowned Miss Pacific Islands 2024. Miss Marshall Islands Claret Chong Gum was honored with the Third Runner Up title for the pageant and was recognized and praised by hundreds of Marshallese who watched the weeklong event playout on […]