In an effort to achieving the objectives of the pro-poor agenda for development and prosperity, residents of Mafelah’s Town in Bong County are calling on the government of Liberia through the Ministry of Public Works and the WASH sector through their local authorities to help provide safe drinking water for them in the area. Mafelah’s Town is located in Suakoko
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President George Manneh Weah has sent a message of congratulations to His Majesty King Harald V of the Kingdom of Norway on the occasion of that nation’s 134th anniversary of its constitution adoption.The Constitution of Norway was signed at Eidsvoll on May 17 in the year 1814. The constitution declared Norway to be an independent kingdom in an attempt to
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 constituted a specialized ad-hoc committee to review all concessions and investment incentives that have been signed by the Legislature. The body took the decision based on a communication from Lofa County District # 3 Representative Clarence Massaquoi. In his letter which was addressed to House Speaker Bhofal Chambers, Representative Massaquoi attributed
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Monrovia: The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, has issued Executive Order 94 exempting the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) from paying customs duties and General Services Tax (GST) on petroleum products. GST falls in special categories of equipment, materials and vehicles used by the LEC in the conduct of its operations. Specifically, the GST exempt for LEC include
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Bong County Service Center Coordinator Jefferson Gbanyan says the center remains committed in decentralization government’s activities and raising revenue to support the success of the Liberian government. The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Internal Affairs with a European Union Grant contribution, facilitated the establishment of County Service Centers in all of Liberia’s 15 Counties. Over a two-year span,
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Several Clinics in Bong County are experiencing severe drugs shortages, a situation that has reportedly resulted in the death of several children in the region. Some of the Clinics that have been hit by drugs shortages include the Yila clinic, Gbalatuah clinic and the Zebay clinic. Although officials at some of the clinics in the County are afraid to speak
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Monrovia: At jammed pack program organized by Liberia’s Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor to enable a Nigerian Prelate Rev. Mother Esther Ajai make a donation of over $270,000USD in cash and kind to several disable organizations including institutions working to advance Peace and Security in Liberia, Liberia Crusaders for Peace received a $20,000USD boost to advance their work. The Crusaders
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“The man is Incompetent with poor Leadership Skills and he is not even able to control 73 persons then tell me what a Bhofal Chambers will do in the next few years, we must find a new speaker”, Sinoe County District 2 Representative Jay Nagbe Sloh stated. Rep Sloh statement was triggered by a communication trashed by plenary with a
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The Ministry of Health through its Metal Health component has concluded a two-day Adaptation and Validation on National Treatment Protocol for substance user’s disorders workshop in Gbarnga, Bong County. Speaking in an interview with The Monrovia Times, the National Clinical and Mental Health Coordinator at the Ministry of Health, Boffa Washington said the workshop was intended to craft a national
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