By Journal on July 9, 2021
39th Annual Marshalls Billfish Club Tournament, Atjang Trophy, Beau Bigler, Ben Reimers, Berry Muller, Brits To, Geovannie Johnson, Hirata Kabua, Jambo, James Myazoe, John Murphy, Kenneth Kramer, Kirtake, Kooko Pinho, Li-Mejwa, Matan Mook, Mon Ujoj, President's Cup, Ronnie Reimers, Sherwood Tibon, Sweetland Note, Tatippen, Tom Jack, Wodjabto, XXXX
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Captain Tom Jack, fishing on Mon Ujoj, caught the biggest marlin of the 39th annual Marshalls Billfish Club tournament last weekend, a sizable 308 pounder.Quite a few other marlin were caught, but they were all relatively small.Captain Ronnie Reimers fishing on Kirtake won the total pounds title with 485 pounds for his four marlin, the […]
By Journal on October 11, 2018
Alrington Tibon, Aur, Bank of Marshall Islands, basketball, Lae, Majuro, Patrick Chen, Robert Pinho, Sherwood Tibon
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Team Lae men continued their reign as the top team in the RMI with their fifth consecutive championship in the BOMI 18th Ralik Ratak Shootout Basketball Tournament that wrapped up Saturday in Majuro.
By Journal on August 16, 2018
Hilda Heine, Jorelik Tibon, Majuro Atoll Waste Company, Mattlan Zachras, MAWC, recycle, recycling, Sherwood Tibon, Waste Warriors
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Majuro Atoll Waste Company officially launched its new recycling program Friday in support of the government’s container deposit legislation. President Hilda Heine led a delegation of VIPs to the ceremony that showed off MAWC’s recycling equipment located in a warehouse at the entry to the Batkan landfill. Heine did the honors of cutting the ribbon […]
By Journal on February 1, 2018
Brenson Wase, Daniel Tang, David Kramer, Delap Elementary School, Hanna Lafita, Kalani Kaneko, Ladie Jack, Loretta Case, Sherwood Tibon, Tony Muller
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HILARY HOSIA When it comes to Majuro leadership — Ministers Brenson Wase, Kalani Kaneko, and Tony Muller, Senators Sherwood Tibon and David Kramer, and Mayor Ladie Jack — student development is a priority as evidenced in last week’s christening of Delap Elementary School’s multi-purpose basketball court. The presence of all five Majuro senators with the […]
By Journal on October 19, 2017
Bruce Bilimon, Casten Nemra, Daisy Alik Momotaro, David Kabua, Jeban Riklon, Kenneth Kedi, Nitijela, postal ballot, Robson Almen, Sherwood Tibon, Thomas Heine, Wallace Peter
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HILARY HOSIA Six senators are backing a move to resurrect postal ballots through Nitijela Bill 91, which was scrutinized during a public hearing broadcast live on national radio V7AB Tuesday from the Nitijela Conference Room. Last year, Nitijela voted to eliminate postal ballots. The termination of postal ballots has caused a ruckus among Marshallese living […]
By Journal on June 8, 2017
Amatlain Kabua, David Kramer, Denise deBrum-Reiher, Filimon Manoni, John Silk, Mike Halferty, Oceans Conference, SDG14, Sherwood Tibon
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This week’s High-Level UN Ocean Conference at the UN Headquarters in New York City is seeing significant participation from the RMI in the main conference and multiple “side events.” The Ocean Conference, co-chaired by the governments of the Republic of Fiji and Sweden, supports the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG14) that deals with […]
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 […]
By Journal on January 20, 2017
Bruce Bilimon, David Paul, Kessai Note, Nitijela, RMI legislation, Sherwood Tibon
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A series of new bills have been introduced into Nitijela by different Nitijela members. Among the new legislation: • Jabot Senator Kessai Note is proposing a constitutional amendment to change the opening day of Nitijela from the first Monday of January to the second Monday of the month each year. The purpose for the changed […]
By Journal on December 22, 2016
Alfred Alfred, Amenta Matthew, Anderson Kattil, Barbara deBrum, Biuma Samson, Brenson Wase, Cathy Kramer, Daisy Alik Momotaro, Daniel DW Tang, David Kramer, Dennis Momotaro, Jr., Karen Stewart, Kenneth Kedi, Ladie Jack, pig house, piggery, Rebecca Lorennij, Sherwood Tibon, Tony Muller
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ROC Ambassador Daniel DW Tang and R&D Minister Alfred Alfred, Jr. jointly hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Taiwan Technical Mission’s new pig house last week. Speaker Kenneth Kedi, Minister Amenta Matthew, Senators David Kramer, Dennis Momotaro, Daisy Alik Momotaro, and Sherwood Tibon, US Ambassador Karen Stewart, R&D Secretary Rebecca Lorennij, Majuro Mayor Ladie […]
By Journal on December 10, 2015
Alfred Alfred, Bruce Bilimon, Casten Nemra, David Paul, Giff Johnson, Jejwarick Anton, Jr., Sherwood Tibon
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GIFF JOHNSON One fact apparent from the impending shakeup in Nitijela membership — as 14 seats out of 33 will change hands on January 4 — is that with so many new senators, neither the current government nor the opposition KEA group will control a majority of 17 needed to elect a president and form […]