Picnic at Enemanet Island

Christmas morning at Enemanet: All the moorings are full and all the cruisers, many of whom arrived in the past month, are busily making delicious dishes for Christmas lunch ashore. The yachties purchased their picnic permit from the offices of Pacific International Inc. ($25 for the group) and say thanks to the Kramers for lending Read More
Hardware

Do It Best: In Delap, opposite the Marshall Islands Resort. The manager is Larry Hernandez (email: doitbestlarry@gmail.com). Ace Hardware: Underneath the RRE Hotel and managed by Yuichi Yamaguchi (facebook: https://www.facebook.com/majuro.acehardware). MJCC: Next to Good Earth near the telecommunications office. Formosa Hardware: In Delap, west of Island Pride. True Value: In Delap, across from PII (see Read More
Language Introduction

After living in the Marshalls off and on for 15 years, the number of Marshallese words and phrases I know and use are pathetically few. ‘Hello’, ‘how are you?’,’ see you tomorrow’ and ‘can I have another glass of white wine’ are about the limit. This is for four reasons: I’m lousy at learning Read More
Pharmaceuticals

Payless and Island Pride Supermarkets both carry a healthy range of non-prescription medicines and simple medical supplies, including supplements. For prescription drugs there are three main choices: Medi-Source located opposite the front entrance of the hospital and owned and run by Sandy Alfred; the private Majuro Clinic with Dr. Alex Pinano at the helm; and Read More