As Christmas nears, the Consortium of Civil Servants in Liberia began a nationwide protest on Monday to demand that the government pay arrears owed to civil servants.
E.U. Delegation Urges Liberians to Apply for Master’s Degree Scholarships
The European Union Delegation in Liberia has unveiled an opportunity for Liberian students to study in Europe through the Erasmus Mundus Masters Union’s scholarships.
Public Health Institute, World Health Organization Release Update on Lassa Fever Outbreak
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia and the World Health Organization have responded to new reports of at least two cases of Lassa fever in the country.
Liberia Joins Several African Countries to Test Response to Disease Outbreak
Liberia has taken part in global efforts to ramp up national preparedness to respond to sudden bacterial or viral outbreaks on the continent. At least 16 African countries are part of this year’s two-day simulation exercise aimed at responding to the outbreak of a potentially deadly communicable disease in the region.
Kennedy Hope Foundation Provides 150 Scholarships to Students in Gbarpolu
The Kennedy Hope Foundation has provided over 150 students in Gbarpolu with scholarships.
New Report Confirms Brumskine’s Cause of Death – Prostate Cancer
A source within the Liberty Party has confirmed to The Bush Chicken that the party’s former standard-bearer, Charles Walker Brumskine, died from complications related to prostate cancer.
Bureau of Concessions Boss, Coleman, Resigns Amid Challenges at the Agency
Gregory O.W. Coleman, the director-general at the National Bureau of Concessions, resigned on Nov. 24, citing insurmountable challenges at the bureau.
Weah’s Gov’t Hit by Massive Resignations Over Salary Delays, Other Grievances
President George Weah’s promise of ‘Change for Hope’ is hitting a mound as key officials of his government resign over frustrations of internal discord and unmet expectations similar to those which bedeviled past administrations.Â