RMI Through the Eyes of Ryan
Talented photographer Ryan Bance, who hails from Western Cape in South Africa, was in the Marshall Islands on a super yacht and created this stupendous video of playing in the water around the islands. His take on the video: “A high energy edit from a single anchorage in the Marshall Islands. Full power, Full froth, Read More
Mini English-Marshallese Dictionary
Featuring Karen's island alphabet series!
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart. — Nelson Mandela For more wonderful information about the Marshallese language, check out the site marshallese.org by Marco Mora-Huizar: Marshallese.org – Language and Tools Marshallese is Read More
Majuro Taxi Driver
The film team Sea Gypsies, sailing on the big red yacht Infinity, spent many, many months anchored off Majuro in the Marshall Islands whilst doing ship repairs to get ready for sailing the Northwest Passage. During that time, when not scraping rust, gluing sails and generally fixing stuff, the crew met a few eccentric locals Read More
The Value of Visiting Yachts
By KAREN EARNSHAW A study on the economic impact of the yachting industry in Fiji has revealed the tourism side-industry contributes about US$30 million to the country’s economy annually. The study stated that, significantly, while yachting tourism doesn’t boast large numbers of arrivals, cruising is one of the “highest yielding tourism segments with annual average Read More
Moona Kitesurfs @ Beran
Adventures at Ailinglaplap
Triple Kitesurf World Champion Moona Whyte was recently in the Marshall Islands as part of her ongoing series of adventures in remote kite spots. Her first words on landing on Ailinglaplap atoll were: “Wow, this is my favorite place ever” … and she hadn’t even seen the breaks yet. She was attending the Reo Stevens’ Read More
Majuro Day 2019
The Majuro Day celebration at Laura Ball Field recently saw thousands of participants take part in another unique festivity courtesy of Mayor Ladie Jack and his local government. The Marshall Islands Journal’s man around town Hilary Hosia was there to capture the scene in stills and video. To see more of the photos from Laura Read More
Pub Quiz Winners
Phil Martin, take a bow as a significant member of Team Bank Seal! To explain, Majuro’s Mieco Beach Yacht Club members and friends meet for dinner every Tuesday evening, rotating around four restaurants. One of these is the Enra Restaurant at Marshall Islands Resort, which has the added feature of being the night for our Read More
Early Election Results
The Marshall Islands Journal: The RMI Electoral Administration released the following results on Thursday, November 21, 2019. All results are still unofficial and incomplete, as some absentee and/or regular votes have not been inputted into the master list. Electoral officials said Thursday morning that they are in the final stage of tabulating all votes cast Read More
Beran Island
Beran Island on Ailinglaplap is open for action! After being closed for a couple of years, Martin Daly’s website www.indiestrader.com announced September 21, 2022: “With the border gate now well and truly swung open and off the hinges out in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) our first surf season in two years Read More
Layered Bean Dip
Layered Bean Dip Super easy layered bean dip that takes 40 minutes to make (including 30 minutes in the oven). 1 can refried beans 1 can black beans (drained and rinsed) 1/3 onion (finely chopped) 1/2 cup sour cream 1 cup salsa 1 cup cheddar cheese (grated) 6 green onions (chopped) Combine beans and onion Read More
