MONROVIA, October 24 (LINA) -The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has called on African leaders to invest in the education and health sectors to achieve economic development.

MONROVIA, October 23 (LINA) -The Liberian Coast Guard (LCG) is expected to provide asset security protection to the M/V Vega, a container ship conveying a huge supply of assorted equipment and supplies, at the Port of Buchanan.

MONROVIA, October 22 (LINA) – The Liberian Senate has cited the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Walter Gwenigale, to appear on Tuesday, October 28, with a medical report confirming the illness that prompted non-appearance before that body on Tuesday, October 21.

MONROVIA, October 22 (LINA) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has identified five airports that will conduct Ebola checks on passengers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea to ensure that the Ebola virus does not enter the country.

MONROVIA, October 22 (LINA) -Police has detained a 30-year old man, Jefferson Bracewell, at the Monrovia Central Prison pending court trial for alleged armed robbery and criminal conspiracy.

MONROVIA, October 22 (LINA) -The House of Representatives has voted unanimously to invite the Director-General of the Civil Service Agency (CSA) and the Minister of Labor to explain plans by the government to terminate the services of Civil Servants considered “non-essential”.

MONROVIA, October 22(LINA) - A Special Committee of the House of Representatives has called on the National Legislature to make ‘reasonable’ appropriation in the 2014/2015 Fiscal Budget for the Liberia Rubber Development Authority (LRDA).

MONROVIA, October 22 (LINA) - The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Peter Coleman, has called on the government to begin vaccinating newborn babies against the five childhood killer diseases.

MONROVIA, October 21 (LINA) -The Liberian Senate has rejected President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s request seeking additional emergency powers.

MONROVIA, October 21 (LINA) -The National Elections Commission (NEC) has proposed Tuesday, December 16, as the new date to hold the mid-term Senatorial Election.