Christmas Program raar najidik elōñ ro ilo Majuro
Mayor eo an Majuro Ladie Jack kobaḷọk Council member ro raar najidik taujin jima armej- ekoba ajri im rūtto jiṃor ilo raan in Friday im Saturday eo ilo Christmas eo. Jebta ko raar bōk kuṇaer…
Island Life
Gerald Zackios Sworn in as new Cabinet Member
President Hilda Heine welcomed Gerald Zackios to her inner circle as a Cabinet Minister following a swear-in ceremony Monday December 30 2024 at the Cabinet Conference Room. Gerald will be undertaking the ministerial portfolio of…
Majuro Christmas Program Feeds Hundreds
Elōñḷọk jān buki jima armej ro im rar kepooj ṃōñā ñan er ilo Christmas eo Mayor eo an Majuro Ladie Jack kobaḷọk Council member ro raar najidik taujin jima armej- ekoba ajri im rūtto jiṃor…
Muslims in Majuro on Jesus and Christmas
Although the Marshall Islands is predominantly a Christian nation, people often wonder how the Marshallese Muslim community view the Christian Holiday. For the average Marshallese, Christmas is about decorations, gift giving, feasts and church festivities…
FSM Compact III: Citizens Don’t Know, Don’t Care
The Federated States of Micronesia and the U.S. just came off the re-negotiating table for Compact III for a while now. A new agreement has been set, and it’s good for another 20 years. But,…
Taiwan President Strengthens Diplomatic Ties across South Pacific
It was raining cats and dogs on the morning of Tuesday, December 3 in the capital city of Majuro in the Marshall Islands. The President of the Republic of China, Taiwan Lai Ching-Te was scheduled…
Neighborhood Petition for Chuukese Deportation from Guam
There has been a neighborhood petition going around on the island of Guam for sometime now. In it, the Attorney General Douglas Moylan, had said convicted felons from other islands may now be deported back…
Stranded in Majuro without a way Home: Deportee’s Story Sparks Renewed Advocacy
A Marshallese man living homeless in Majuro raised concerns for two members of the Marshall Islands Deportation Taskforce after he was discovered in poor health condition and hospitalized. The two members, Taskforce Chair and Ebon…
RMI to add Cessna Planes and pave more runways in 2025
The Marshall Islands government announced the purchase of two Cessna SkyCourier planes to add to its aviation fleet. The new planes are expected to arrive in Majuro by December 2025. The announcement was made by…
Riem Simon: More action needed on Deportation Taskforce
In her first 100 days in office, President Hilda Heine vowed to address the deportation issue that has been problematic to the Marshallese community. This resulted in the creation of the RMI Taskforce on Deportation….