Jul 17, 2008 | Free Republic
Marshalls' Are Going Dark As Funds For Fuel Run Low
With no financial reserves and a national fuel bill skyrocketing beyond the financial ability of the country's only utility provider, the Marshall Islands is in a countdown to power rationing in its two urban ...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2008 Article IV Consultation with Republic of the Marshall Islands
Public Information Notices form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
Sharon and Nathan's Excellent Nuclear Vacation
Categories: Blog Bidness , DR Book Club , Nukes While the rest of us were sightseeing or lounging at the beach, Sharon Weinberger and her defense reporter husband, Nathan Hodge, spent their last two years' ...
Unusual jobs preceded medical career
If Dr. Joan "Mutt" Dickson runs an unusual medical practice and has an unusual nickname, the path she took to the medical profession was stranger still.
Prague's American Center exhibition shows "Life with the Radar"
With most Czechs opposed to the project, Prague's American Center, part of the U.S. Embassy, has launched a photo exhibition entitled "Life with the Radar". It documents life on the Kwajalein Atoll in the ...
US Centre in Prague opens exhibition on radar
A photographic exhibition about "the life close to the U.S. radar base" has been opened in the American Centre in Prague, in connection with the planned stationing of the radar on Czech soil, the U.S. Embassy ...
Senate nuke medical bill still alive - barely
“There has been significant delay and the political situation here is less favorable”
Although the political environment in Washington, D.C. is now less favorable for passage of a U.S. Senate bill that would quadruple funding for nuclear test-affected Marshall Islanders, a leading Senate ... via Marianas Variety
New ambassador line up for Marshalls
“Life on Ebeye is already intolerable. This is going to exacerbate an already bad situation.”
The Marshall Islands parliament has approved a new lineup of ambassadors to the United States, Asia and the Pacific - three of whom are former members of parliament. via Marianas Variety
The Risk & Crisis Management Workshop was conducted March 12 at the National International Conference Center in Majuro, Republic of the Marshall lslands, according to a news release from the Pacific Asia Tavel ... via Guam Pacific Daily News
'Pink eye' outbreak hits Majuro
The Marshall Islands Ministry of Health is reporting a huge outbreak of conjunctivitis, or pink eye, on Majuro atoll. via Marianas Variety
Nine cases of leprosy in Springdale, Arkansas.
“Very often they do not come in for some help until the disease has (caused) very serious physical symptoms and is very far advanced”
The people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands are among the unhealthiest people in the world. via Free Republic
Taiwan VP on four-island visit
“You can count on our commitment and partnership”
Taiwan Vice President Annette Lu will kick off a four-nation tour of the Pacific islands next week with an overnight stop in Majuro, the capital of the Marshall Islands. via Marianas Variety
Joseph P. Tarson, 87, of Sheffield Township, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center following an extended illness. via The Chronicle Telegram
Marshalls President Tomeing to visit
“We continue to view our relations with Malawi positively”
CHANGE OF MIND? : The Marshalls president, who had talked of switching diplomatic recognition to China before the islands' poll last year, has since kept mum on the issue By Shih Hsiu-chuan STAFF REPORTER, WITH ... via Taipei Times