Marshall Islands News

The new Marshall Islands government has announced a commission of inquiry into last year's national elections. via Australian Broadcasting Corporation

“The outpatient clinics continued to be packed with patients wearing dark glasses for eye protection and obvious conjunctivitis”

An outbreak of pink eye in the Marshall Islands appears to be slowing after affecting more than 1,000 people. via Marianas Variety

Archives Category: Old Research Posted on: February 11, 2008 2:45 PM, by Jennifer L. Jacquet In honor of Darwin Day , I'd like to give a little shout out to some of Charles Darwin's contributions to marine ... via ScienceBlogs

The Marshall Islands Ministry of Health is reporting a huge outbreak of conjunctivitis, or pink eye, on Majuro atoll. via Marianas Variety

“We have got a huge number of families that are suddenly going to be without any income. "We are looking at ways we can try and provide some welfare assistance but our capacity to do that is very limited”

The detention centre was established on the tiny island as part of the former Howard Government's "Pacific Solution" to combat boatpeople, but is soon to be closed by the Labor Government. via The New Zealand Herald

Rear Admiral E.G. Small, commander of Task Force 94, inspects the crew and ships on July 2, 1944, five months after the historic raid on Japan. via HendersonvilleNews.com

The Fortuna Union High School District board announced Wednesday that it accepted the resignation of Superintendent Dave Moss at a special meeting last week. via Times-Standard

“Cumbersome entry procedures are associated with more corruption, particularly in developing countries”

Papua New Guinea is one of the hardest countries in the world to do business in, the World Bank has reported. via Marianas Variety

From the Navy News Service 1944 - A U.S. amphibious landing takes place on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. via Marine News

Today's Highlight in History: Fifty years ago, on Jan. 31, 1958, the United States entered the Space Age with its first successful launch of a satellite into orbit, Explorer I. On this date: In 1606, Guy ... via Red Bluff Daily News

Composer Franz Schubert was born in Vienna Wednesday, 30 January , 2008, 19:31 Last Updated: Wednesday, 30 January , 2008, 23:22 Today is Wednesday, January 31, the 31st day of 2007. via Sify

Taiwan's vice president Annette Lu is in Majuro for a two-day visit to the Marshall Islands. via Australian Broadcasting Corporation

“What kept me alive was my children. I kept thinking about them. I couldn't die at sea with them waiting for me. I had to try my best to stay alive”

AFP, MAJURO, MARSHALL ISLANDS Monday, Jan 28, 2008, Page 2 Nauruan fishermen, left to right, Stevie Notte, Gabriel Mwareow and Solomon Tom, who survived 11 days at sea, are seen in Majuro on Saturday. via The Taipei Times

Participating nations at the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program Update and Certification Workshop shared information on the best practices and maintenance of their respective airports ... via Marianas Variety

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Taiwan's vice president Annette Lu will kick off a four-nation tour of the Pacific islands next week with an overnight stop in the capital of the Marshall Islands, Majuro. via People First Network News

Today is Thursday, Jan. 31, the 31st day of 2008. There are 335 days left in the year. via International Herald Tribune

Alfred C. Moran was born Jan. 24, 1931, in Providence, R.I., to Dr. Alfred C. and Mary Mildred Moran. via Eureka Reporter

College of the Marshall Islands is regionally qualified independent community college that offers high school equivalent, student development, community extension, certificates as well as associate degrees in ... via American Chronicle

“Mystics always hope that science will some day overtake them.”

AM Prep-History: THU JAN 31 Today in History Today is Thursday, January 31st, the 31st day of 2008. via KXMA-TV Dickinson