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Town Hall Minutes – Part 2

Many other pressing issues were raised in the JuneTown Hall meeting, including the impact on mental health, increasing drug use, and the difficult process of applying for Medicaid.  We were glad to hear from representatives…


Town Hall Minutes – Part 1

Consul General Eldon Alik convened a town hall meeting last June to share updates on projects in the community.  He also introduced the new Vice Consul Gerrick Kelen and newly organized non-profit AenEmmaan.  The group’s…





Opinion: Police Violence and Pacific Islanders

On April 5th, a 16-year-old Chuukese boy named Iremamber Sykap was killed by police in Honolulu, Hawai’i. The details of the killing as reported by the Civil Beat remain unclear, and the responses online have…


Grand Champion to University Student

Kajin M̧ajeļ: https://chikinmelele.com/grand-champion-nan-ri-jikuul-in-university/ This Namdrik beauty, from Majuro, is a student at the University of New Mexico. She lives in Albuquerque where she goes to school. Before the COVID pandemic, she worked in a chemistry lab….



Spring Break Events at The Jones Center

The Jones Center has announced several free activities open to the public for Spring Break (March 22-26). Free movies will be shown each weekday at 2 p.m. in The Jones Center Auditorium (face masks required). The ice…