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Protecting Majuro shoreline

By Journal on August 7, 2025 Almo Momotaro, Catalino Kijiner, Chewy Lin, Daphine Wase, Eletutu Beach, Farrend Zackious, Herbert Sibok, Jacob Kramer, Jian Vun, Jimata Kabua, Jimata Kabua Jr., Jitak, Jitak Bar and Grill, Rob Nicholl, World Bank URP Task Team, Yoland Zedkaia News Archive

The World Bank-funded Urban Resilience Project is targeting a high-risk area in Delap for the construction of a 45-meter (nearly 150-foot) seawall and breakwater. It is the latest development for the program that is targeting specific locations in Majuro for both safety improvements and beautification work. Last Wednesday, a groundbreaking ceremony was held on the […]

Meram welcomed in Majuro, Ebeye

By Journal on September 29, 2022 Anta Kabua, Brek Batley, Esther Zedkaia, fuel tanker, Hilary Hosia, Jack Chong Gum, Jiba Kabua, Joseph Pedro, Kenneth Kedi, Kwajalein Atoll Local Government, Ladie Jack, Marshalls Energy Company, Meram, Neilani Ackley, Wilbur Heine, Wilmer Joel, Wisely Zackhras, Yoland Zedkaia News Archive

WILMER JOEL and HILARY HOSIA A new chapter is unfolding for Marshalls Energy Company (MEC) with the arrival of its fuel tanker Meram. The word “meram” means light in Marshallese. This fuel tanker alone can store 160,000 gallons of fuel and is capable of delivering to multiple islands. MEC hosted a christening ceremony for this […]