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,…
The admission process of participants to the DOLF clinical trial is expected to begin today, April 5, 2024, at the Bong Mines Hospital, in Bong County, a statement has said. The Death to Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis (DOLF) Project, is a Clinical Research partnership between the Government of Liberia through the National Public Health Institute…
Mr. Togba T. Yango, father of a 32-year-old woman identified as Mercy Q. Yango, is pleading with humanitarian organizations and philanthropists to help his daughter seek advanced medical treatment. Speaking with this paper on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, Mr. Yango said his daughter started suffering from high blood pressure five years ago after child birth….
In the wake of Monday, April 25, 2024 night mudslide in Chio Town, River Cess County that has so far killed 11 people and left others severely injured, county authorities are shifting blames on stubble citizens and the Ministry of Mines and Energy for the tragic incidence. County Attorney, Martin Tumen, who also heads the…
A professional drilling company, SENAN Group Limited Borehole Drilling & Construction Company, has been hired by Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) to construct water facilities in Kinjor and other host communities in Grand Cape Mount County. The water facilities are intended for use by citizens and residents. Speaking recently in Kinjor, the Technical Manager of…
The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) and the Inter-Religious Council of Liberia (IRCL) have called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to constitute an Independent Committee to probe the recent protest incident in Bea Mountain in Grand Cape Mount County that reportedly led to the death of two persons. In a statement issued at the weekend,…
Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) has initiated the construction of water facilities in Kinjor and other communities. The water tower construction was launched by BMMC’s Government and Community Affairs Manager, Alpaslan Özbilge on 20 March 2024. The launching of the water facility in Kinjor was witnessed by Grand Cape Mount County District #2 Representative, Mohammed…
