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UN SRSG Urges “Adequate Support” For Health Workers
9 September 2014, 12:57 pm Written by Micat LiberiaGBARNGA, September 8 (LINA) - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General to Liberia (SRSG), Karin Landgren, has stressed the need for hospitals to reopen and health workers given “adequate support” in the fight against the Ebola disease.
Min. Brown Says ‘Gov’t Will Not Surrender Its Responsibilities’
9 September 2014, 12:50 pm Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, September 8 (LINA) – Information Minister Lewis G. Brown has said that though the government appreciates working with international partners, “it is its duty to take care and provide for its citizens at all times, whether under normal or abnormal circumstances.”
Gov’t Adjusts Curfew; Lifts Dolo’s Town Quarantine
9 September 2014, 12:48 pm Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, September 8 (LINA) - The Government of Liberia has adjusted the curfew hours throughout the country.
Bong CSD Official Calls For Tougher Drug Laws
8 September 2014, 11:27 am Written by Micat LiberiaGBARNGA, September 7 (LINA) - The Commander of the Police Criminal Services Department (CSD) of the Bong County Detachment, Alvin James, is calling on the National Legislature to enact a law the will make the illegal use of drug a non-bailable offence.
Police Boss Says Citizens Can Arrest Police Committing Crime
8 September 2014, 11:23 am Written by Micat LiberiaMONROVIA, September 7 (LINA) - Police Inspector General Chris Massaquoi has urged Liberians to carry out “citizen arrest” on any police officer involved in criminal activities, assuring that said officer will be prosecuted in accordance with the law.