The Ministry of Health has constituted a taskforce to probe into missing drugs donated by international partners in recent years. Addressing a press conference in Monrovia on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, Health Minster, Dr. Louise Kpoto disclosed that the goal of the investigation is to build a healthcare system that operates with transparency and accountability,…
The Government of Liberia and the World Bank have toured the facility of the new Redemption Hospital in Caldwell. The visit was aimed at getting firsthand information about the ongoing project. The visit underscores the collaborative effort between the Government of Liberia and World Bank in addressing the healthcare needs of the people. During the…
The Liberia Marketing Association (LMA) is said to have put ‘rotten onions’ on the local market for sale. Our investigation uncovered that the LMA through a Nigerian woman, brought into the commerce of Liberia few days ago, several bags of spoiled onions, which is declared unfit for consumption. Sources told this paper on Thursday, May…
Police Spokesperson, Cecelia Clarke has disclosed that the Liberia National Police (LNP) is investigating circumstances surrounding the death of Vivian Sando. Madam Clarke said since the body of Vivian was discovered, no arrests have been made so far but added that two persons of interest are assisting the police in connection with the case. “We…
Margibi County Senator, Nathaniel F. McGill has secured US$600,000 allocation in the 2024 National Budget for reconstruction of the CH Rennie Hospital in Kakata, Margibi County. The breakthrough for the health center followed Senator McGill’s impassioned pleas to Senate Pro-tempore, Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence on April 24, 2024 in a communication where he highlighted the urgent need…
Residents of the mining community of Gbapa and other citizens in Nimba have praised ArcelorMittal Liberia for its contributions to constructing a modern health center in the town. The citizens expressed their gratitude and excitement on April 26, 2024, during a dedicatory ceremony of the health facility. Throughout its history from the 1920s, the people…
Construction of the new Liberian Government Hospital in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County is steadily progressing as a key step towards enhancing healthcare accessibility in the county. The ambitious project, funded jointly by ArcelorMittal Liberian and the Government, is being spearheaded by the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE). The project is costed at USD 3.5…
Margibi County Senator, Nathaniel F. McGill has pleaded with the Liberian Senate for allocation of US$1 million in the national budget for the renovation of CH Rennie Hospital. Senator McGill, in a communication to plenary on Thursday, April 25, 2024, said there is an urgent need for the inclusion of CH Rennie Hospital in the…
The Director of Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA,) Abraham Kromah is claiming that at least 1.1 million Liberians have been affected by drugs and other harmful substances. He fell short of giving a genuine source or statistics as to how he determined the number of drug users. Speaking Thursday, April 25, 2023 at the Ministry…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has made a nationwide donation of 7.5 Million Liberian Dollars for soup kind and 5,500 25kg bags of rice to Muslim communities marking the end of Ramadan in Liberia. The donation, which is being executed of behalf of the President by the Minister of State without Portfolio, Minister Mamaka Bility,…
