Loading ...
Editor @ May 19, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Executive Mansion, Monrovia
The World Health Organization praised Liberian progress on MDGs relating to public health, in a document published for its 63rd World Health Assembly in Geneva this week.
Editor @ May 19, 2010 # No Comment Yet
By Mambu James Kpargoi, Monrovia
Seven staffers of the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs will this week join colleagues from Sierra Leone and Nigeria in Freetown, the Sierra Leonean capital, for a capacity- building training aimed at strengthening sustainable disaster management structures in the three National Societies.
Editor @ April 7, 2010 # No Comment Yet
By Barbara K. Laskin, St. Paul, Minn.
The Macalester College Theatre and Dance Department presents “Dario FO’s Accidental Death of an Anarchist” in the Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center, Main Stage Theater, 1600 Grand Ave., St. Paul. Tickets are free to all students with a student ID; they are $7 general admission and $5 for seniors [...]
Editor @ April 1, 2010 # 12 Comments
By Paul I. Adujie, New York
Pope Benedict XVI should resign now, or he must endure squirms of contempt from the whole world over this unfolding pandemic of sex abuse by Catholic Church priests.
Editor @ March 28, 2010 # No Comment Yet
By Mambu James Kpargoi, Monrovia
The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) Wednesday joined other local and international health partners to celebrate World Tuberculosis Day.
Editor @ March 28, 2010 # 3 Comments
By Paul I. Adujie, New York
Pope Benedict XVI and the hierarchy of the Catholic Church deserve worldwide condemnations for the failure and wanton neglect to action.
Editor @ March 22, 2010 # One Comment
By Mambu James Kpargoi, Monrovia
Participants at a one day Gender Mainstreaming Workshop of the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) Saturday discussed gender issues and how they matter within disaster management.
Editor @ March 22, 2010 # One Comment
Micah Clemens, Washington, DC
Congressman Keith Ellison (D-5th District) voiced his strong support today for the impending votes on the historic health care legislation before the U.S. Congress.
Editor @ March 16, 2010 # No Comment Yet
By Mambu James Kpargoi, Monrovia
The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) and the Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) have signed a Tripartite Cooperation with the Swedish Red Cross Youth (SRCY) to integrate the Girl Unit (GU) concept of the Swedish Red Cross into the Youth Program of both national societies.
Editor @ December 18, 2009 # No Comment Yet
UN News Service, New York
A United Nations human rights expert voiced concern today over the decision of a court to order Liberia to pay debts of about $20 million to two so-called “vulture funds” – private investment firms that buy the debts of struggling countries or companies at below face value and then aggressively [...]