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-To Address HIV, SRHR Issues A zero Media campaign aimed at reducing social stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV and other sexual majority groups in Liberia has been launched, with calls for a joint effort in resisting these societal problems. Stigma and discrimination are societal barriers that undermine improved public health interventions because […]
By Alfred Kollie email: alfredkolliejr92@gmail.com (Contributor) A formal official of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change Mohammed DK Kanneh is appealing to officials of the party to re-consider him within the party as a member once again. Kanneh who joined the CDC in 2005 and served as a deputy National mobilization chairman for recruitment and […]
-Says It Will Reduce Liberia’s Dependence On Natural Resources Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry, Morris Saryon says there is a need to diversify the Liberian economy. Minister Saryon said diversifying the economy through industrial activities will help reduce Liberia’s dependence on natural resources, something he said will in turn insulate the economy from fluctuating […]
-Wants Attractive Business Climate Reuben Sei Waylaun The Liberia Chamber of Commerce (LCC) has concluded its first Business Luncheon. The Monthly Business Luncheon is a forum where policy and decision makers exchange views on trending economic issues, business experiences. During the one-day program at a local hotel in Sinkor, LCC President J. Wendell Addy gave […]
Liberia’s President, George Manneh Weah, says his administration will do all it can to support the state-run University of Liberia to reach its full potential and become second to none. The President, officially called Visitor to the University, assured UL administration and students yesterday that he would leave no stone unturned in ensuring that young […]
Members of the NGO Coalition of Liberia have once again reaffirmed their unflinching support and commitment to the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) amidst effort to stay the course of the process. The NGO Coalition of Liberia is a conglomeration of local non-governmental organizations working alongside government and international partners to ensure the prudent management of […]
-For Signing Land Rights Act, But Wants More The Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) has commended the government of Liberia headed by President George Weah for signing into law, the Land Rights Act without delay. AFELL also wants the passage of the ‘Cohabitation Bill’. According to Attorney Vivian Neal, president of AFELL, the […]
-As USAID Turns Over three Refurbish Water Treatment Plants By Jackson C. Clay, Jr. In an effort to make safe drinking water accessible to all Liberians across the country, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has turned over three refurbished water treatment plants to the government of Liberia through the Liberia Water and […]
-In Cleaning Monrovia The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) on Saturday joined residents of over Twenty (20) communities to embark on a vigorous clean up exercise. The cleanup exercise is part of the Monrovia City government regular first Saturday cleanup initiative named and styled “Weah for Clean City First Saturday Cleanup Campaign”. Those Communities included Island, […]
-Dr. Bropleh Urges President Weah By Reuben Sei Waylaun Former Information Minister, Dr. Laurence Bropleh says President George Manneh Weah doesn’t need any permission on how to lead the country as the chief executive. Responding to the President’s later slang ‘beat It, driver beat It” Dr. Bropleh said as president, the Liberian leader has all […]