The Sinoe chapter of the Liberia Cross Border Women Trade Union has ended a land rights awareness gathering in Greenville intended to create more public awareness on the use of private, public, government, and customary land.
National Disaster Management Agency to Decentralize Activities in Nimba
The National Disaster Management Agency says it has developed plans to decentralize its activities in Nimba, a county that has been hit by numerous disasters over the past couple of years.
Wild Chimpanzee Foundation and FDA Attempt Convincing Stakeholders to Support Proposed Krahn-Bassa National Park
On Oct. 16, the Forestry Development Authority and the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation convened a meeting between stakeholders from the Proposed Krahn-Bassa National Park and their counterparts from the already existent Grebo-Krahn National Park to allow them a glimpse of how the creation of a new park could affect their lives.
100 Persons Rendered Homeless After Rainstorm in Bomi
At least 100 persons were made homeless after a violent Thursday morning rainstorm in Bomi.
Illicit Miners Bribe Local Officials to Mine in River Cess
River Cess officials have received L$650,000 (US$3,250) in bribes and gratuities from illegal miners operating in the south-central county. The situation is a typical example of how local and county officials meddle in mining administration—a major challenge in the mining sector for decades.
Residents of Western Nimba Sight Elephants for the First Time
On Friday, hundreds of residents from communities surrounding the Gba Community Forest in Western Nimba trooped into the forest to watch two elephants that reportedly crossed over from neighboring Guinea.
Fisheries Authority and U.K.-Based Foundation to Collaborate for Sustainable Fisheries
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority has announced a partnership with the U.K.-based Environmental Justice Foundation to ensure more sustainable, legal, and equitable fisheries in Liberia.
Public Works Ministry Calls for Proposals for Construction of Bali Island Access Road
The Ministry of Public Works has put out a notice requesting proposals for the construction of a 3.5 km road to Bali Island.