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,…
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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…
Let’s Talk About Prescriptions
By Sheldon Riklon, M.D. Riit ilo Kajin Majōl: Tōlarōki uno ko nimom Managing your medications can be hard, especially if you take several for different health issues. Here are some tips to help you stay…
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….
Open Ocean Explorer Liz Wardley Alters Course to the Marshall Islands After 41 Days at Sea
Her circle of loyal followers refer to her as “legend, hero and pioneer among women” among a long list of attributes. This is just the kind of person world-renowned rower and sailor Liz Wardley is….
Athletes from all over arrive in Majuro for the 10th Micronesian Games
About 2000 athletes and officials from all corners of Micronesia are expected to participate in the 2024 Micronesian Games in the Marshall Islands. The opening ceremony will kickoff this Saturday June 15 at the massive,…
Marshall Islands Endorses Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at SIDS4 Conference
The Marshall Islands became the 13th country to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at the 4th International Conference of Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) held in Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean May 27-30…