By Journal on January 7, 2021
David Kabua, Eve Burns, Giff Johnson, Jeffrey Hsiao, Kenneth Kedi, Mazie Hirono, Norio Saito, Palukne Johnny, Roxanne Cabral
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GIFF JOHNSON President David Kabua delivered a state of the nation address at Monday’s Nitijela opening ceremony, issuing a straightforward call for improvements in many areas of government operations.As is customary with ceremonial openings that do not involve the drama of an election, the chamber gallery evidenced many empty seats, save for the church singing […]
By Journal on December 31, 2020
Bruce Bilimon, Carl Ingram, Covid Vaccines, Giff Johnson, Jack Niedenthal, Kenneth Kedi, Kotak Loeak, Palukne Johnny
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GIFF JOHNSONThe Marshall Islands became the first independent nation in the Pacific region to begin Covid-19 vaccinations as a group of high-ranking Marshall Islands leaders joined with Ministry of Health doctors and nurses to be the first to receive the United States government-provided vaccines on Tuesday.The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) delivered to Majuro […]
By Journal on November 19, 2020
David Kabua, Kenneth Kedi, Palukne Johnny, Petersen Jibas, Wilmer Joel
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The RMI President’s Office sponsored a commemoration event to honor first President and Iroojlaplap Amata Kabua on his birthday Tuesday this week, a national holiday for Presidents’ Day.The ceremony began with an opening prayer by Nitijela Chaplain Rev. Palukne Johnny, followed by the national anthem led by Rita United Church of Christ (UCC) Youth. Remarks […]
By Journal on September 27, 2019
Air Bikini, Anderson Jibas, Brenson Wase, Eldon Note, Kelly Lorennij, Kenneth Kedi, Kessai Note, Palukne Johnny
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The KBE Local Government’s “Air Bikini” airplane arrived last Friday to much fanfare and celebration at Amata Kabua International Airport. A big group of local VIPs was on hand to welcome the plane next to the AMI hangar. The event included a blessing from UCC Rev. Palukne Johnny, speeches by Acting President Brenson Wase, KBE […]
By Journal on August 23, 2019
Darlene Korok, Majuro Hospital, Palukne Johnny, Tim Mea, UCC, United Church of Christ
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Much needed cleaning supplies — three truck-loads of cleaning agents — were delivered to Majuro hospital last Friday by the United Church of Christ’s Jarin Radrik Dron (JRD) group. Reverend and Mrs. Tim Mea coordinated the handover. Pastor Mea serves as assistant to UCC President Palukne Johnny and is stationed in the mother church in […]
By Journal on February 10, 2017
Ain Kabua, Aine Joseph, Alfred Alfred, Alison Hsu, Boklong Zackios, Daniel DW Tang, Evelyn Lanki, Hilda Heine, Jimon Jerbal, Jr., Katwel Jormelu, Loies Jerbal, Mattlan Zackhras, Mike Halferty, Palukne Johnny, ROC-Taiwan, Sherwood Tibon, tobolar
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ROC (Taiwan) Ambassador Daniel DW Tang joined RMI VIPs for the handover of the Tobolar’s new coconut oil tanker truck at the Woja refinery plant last week. The new coconut oil tanker truck is a contribution to Tobolar Copra Processing Authority funded by the ROC government. It will be used to deliver crude coconut oil […]