The National Drug and Substance Abuse Program (NADSAP) has successfully trained at least 75 Liberians in drug prevention, treatment, and recovery. On Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health (MOH), Dr. Moses Ziah II, who is also the Director…
A traditional midwife in her early 70s, identified as Oldma Photo Lloyd of the Bonja Community, has been handed over to the Liberia National Police (LNP) on allegations of medical malpractice that reportedly led to the death of 24-year-old Grace Junior. The Liberia Medical and Dental Council, in collaboration with the Montserrado County Health Team…
A US Based Non for profit, non-political group, “Glamorous Girls Of Delaware Valley”, has extended its humanitarian assistance to the Redemption Hospital in the Municipal Borough of New Kru Town and the 14 Military Hospital. The group on Wednesday and Thursday, April 9-10, 2025, as part of its usual good way gesture donated over two…
The Government of Liberia(GoL), through the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), has launched the National Technical Guide for “Event-Based Surveillance (EBS)” that will help curtail the outbreak of infectious diseases. The guide represents a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to strengthen Liberia’s public health surveillance system and serves as a blueprint and…
A new health facility that provides a natural solution to many health complications especially non-communicable diseases like, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, cancer, and other preventable diseases was dedicated over the weekend in Monrovia The facility, called TIENS, is a giant Chinese multinational group that carries the slogan “heal naturally” and offers alternative solutions to…
It has been barely 10 years since the end of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) that claimed nearly 6,000 precious lives of Liberians; hence, families of those who lost their lives in that pandemic will join other Liberians to pay homage to their loved ones during the official celebration of Decoration Day on tomorrow, Wednesday,…
President Joseph N. Boakai recently dedicated a US$250,000 Mini-Water Supply System in Gbarpolu County, a project executed by the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC). During the ceremony held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, President Boakai urged the residents of the county to take care of the project and use it wisely. He mentioned that…
Sinoe County Senator Crayton O. Duncan has raised concerns over water pollution and soil degradation by gold miners in the county. In a communication to Plenary on Thursday, February 20, 2025, Senator Duncan requested the body to invite the Executive Director of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to explain measures put in place against water pollution…
The Universal Peace Federation Liberia Chapter has ended a one-day National Peace Lecture series to educate and inspire the youths and citizenry to uphold peace as a means of nation building and development. Amb. Gerald Coleman, one of the lecturers, encouraged the youthful population to see the need to preach the doctrine of peace in…
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has officially designated Liberia’s National Public Health Institute (NPHIL) as a Regional Center of Excellence for National Public Health Institute (NPHI) Development. A release issued from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 8, 2025 said this prestigious recognition highlights Liberia’s leadership in strengthening public health systems…
