Liberia’s chief medical officer, Dr. Francis Kateh, has indefinitely suspended five health workers of the Jenkins James Dossen Hospital in Harper, Maryland for their alleged involvement in stealing nutrition supplements meant to target children facing malnutrition.
Court Orders Buchanan Businessman Arrested After Failing to Show Up to Trial
The Second Judicial Circuit Court in Grand Bassa has issued an arrest order for a local businessman, Charles A. Edward, after he failed to show up for his arraignment in court.
Photos From the Save the State Protest
On Friday, June 7, thousands of protesters turned out to participate in the Save the State protest to demand better governance.
Below are photos from the protest.
Prior to June 7 Protest, Police Inspector General Spoke of Terrorist Threat
On the day before the June 7 protest, the inspector general of the Liberia National Police, Patrick Sudue, said the government was concerned about a looming terrorist threat in the subregion.
Four Equatorial Palm Oil Employees Investigated for Threatening General Manager
Police in Grand Bassa are currently investigating four employees of the Equatorial Palm Oil Company in Grand Bassa’s fifth district for allegedly threatening the life of the company’s general manager if any attempt is made to reduce the company’s workforce.
Central Bank Clarifies New Reports of Printing and Importing U.S. Dollar Banknotes
The Central Bank of Liberia has clarified a report published by FrontPage Africa and discussed on radio talk shows in Monrovia that it authorized and brought into the country newly printed U.S. banknotes.
Grand Bassa Man Who Beat Girlfriend to Death is Found Guilty of Murder
Trial Jurors at the Second Judicial Circuit Court in Grand Bassa have brought down a guilty verdict against Sundaygar Willie, a 35-year-old man, for beating his girlfriend to death.
Another Truck Rolls Back on Tower Hill and Leaves Three Dead
Over the weekend, three lives were lost to a car crash caused by a truck that rolled back down Tower Hill along the Robertsfield Highway.