The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Agriculture says it will on tomorrow, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, launch the “Liberian Feed Yourself” project to empower farmers across the country as well as promote food sufficiency. Speaking Monday, July 8, 2024 in Monrovia, Agriculture Minister Dr. J Alexander Nuetah said the project targets various commodities…
The Board of Directors of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has appointed Amos Gborie as Acting Director-General of the institution. A press statement issued Monday, July 1, 2024 said the appointment follows the resignation of Jane Macauley as Director-General. Mr. Gborie is a Public Health Emergency Management Fellow (PHEM) from the United…
In a tragic incident in Ganta, Nimba County, William Tokpah, 62, has allegedly taken his own life. According to sources close to the family, the decision was purportedly influenced by a domestic dispute involving his daughter, Josephine. Family members revealed that William Tokpah had expressed a desire to attend his daughter’s birthday celebration, but was…
In a key development for healthcare in Nimba County, the Medical Director of the GW Harley Hospital, Dr. Menlee Gboe, has lauded ArcelorMittal Liberia’s substantial support in facilitating the relocation of the hospital. The GW Harley Hospital is moving from its current congested site in Sanniquellie City to a more suitable location in Sehyikimpa Town,…
The Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has disclosed plans to cut all the networks that are importing drugs in the country on a daily basis. Speaking Tuesday June 19, 2024, at the Grand Gedeh Bar Association’s rule of law training in Monrovia, Officer-in-Charge of the LDEA, Christopher Peters said LDEA will deploy its agents across…
The plenary of the House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Health to investigate the Ministry of Health over the availability of rabies Vaccine in the Country. The House’s decision was triggered by a communication from Montserrado County Electoral District 5 Representative, Priscilla Abram Copper. Representative Cooper told plenary that the prevalence of dog…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s desire to raid Liberia of illicit drugs might be good but those in charge to lead the process seem to be doing it with high level of deception. For nearly five months since the Director General, Abraham Kromah and his deputies, Hassan Fadiga and Gbawou Kowou were appointed at the Liberia…
The Resident Judge of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has temporarily released a lady identified as Masnah Somah, 18, after giving birth to a male child while in detention at the Monrovia Central Prison. Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie’s action was based on a communication from the Ministry of Justice on…
Beneath the vibrant surface of Liberia’s capital, Monrovia, lie a hidden crisis that poses severe threats to public health and environmental sustainability. The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) grapples with a myriad of challenges as it strives to provide safe drinking water and adequate sanitation services to the city’s residents. In densely populated areas…
Montserrado County Senator Saah H. Joseph over the weekend brought an unendurable joy to citizens of Buchanan, Grand Bassa County with a generous donation of US$600,000 worth of drugs and medical supplies to the Government Hospital and other health facilities in the County. The donation highlights Senator Joseph’s commitment to the wellbeing of Liberians, setting…
