News, Comments and Analyses
“We Are Awaiting Medical Advice,” Brown Speaks On West Point Shooting
9 September 2014, 5:53 pm Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, Sept 9 (LINA)-Information Minister Lewis G. Brown has said government will act upon recommendations and medical reports in the case of Titus Kessedy, a young Liberian who was allegedly shot during the West Point quarantine protest.
EU supports African Union Mission to Fight Ebola
9 September 2014, 5:52 pm Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, Sept 9 (LINA)-The European Commission has pledged €5 million to the newly established mission of the African Union (AU) "Support to Ebola Outbreak in West-Africa" (ASEOWA) that will join the ongoing efforts to contain the spread of the disease in the region.
Government Appeals To Health Workers To Avoid Strike
9 September 2014, 5:51 pm Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, September 9 (LINA) – The Government of Liberia has appealed to healthcare workers in the country to avoid strike action as it is doing all it can to pay them their benefits.
AU Calls for Urgent Lifting of Travel Bans and Other Restrictions on Ebola Affected Countries
9 September 2014, 5:47 pm Written by Micat LiberiaAddis Ababa, September 9, 2014: The African Union has called on all its member states to urgently lift all travel bans imposed on countries affected by the Ebola outbreak in Africa.
Rep. Chambers Wants Blocked Roads Reopened
9 September 2014, 1:07 pm Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, September 8 (LINA) - Maryland County Representative Bhofal Chambers has called on the government to reopen all roads closed in areas that are not affected by the Ebola virus outbreak.