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RMI struggles with infrastructure woes

By Journal on November 6, 2025 Christopher Alberttar, Giff Johnson, Marshall Islands National Telecommunications Authority., MEC distribution, World Bank funded, Yukiko Muller News

GIFF JOHNSON The truth is that infrastructure in the RMI is largely in bad condition and everyone in RMI experiences the fallout. Here is a snapshot of an average week in the Marshall Islands. For two Wednesdays in a row, the downtown area experienced unplanned outages — which were centered around faulty lines, above and […]

Ebeye’s big seawall moving

By Journal on March 28, 2025 Ebeye seawall, Hall Contracting, Kwajalein, RMI Ministry of Public Works, Royal HaskoningDHV, World Bank funded Feature Articles

The long-planned rock seawall on the southern end of Ebeye Island in Kwajalein is starting to take on a significant shape. According to the website of one of the contractors, Royal HaskoningDHV, the seawall will use about 65,000 tons of armor rock, which is heavy natural stone used for coastal protection and erosion control. The […]