In the wake of a World Health Organization report that there were 414 new cases of breast cancer and 231 deaths in 2018 in Liberia, two organizations have launched an initiative to help raise awareness and funding to support female victims.
High Airline Fees May Hamper Air France’s Return to Liberia
Insiders within the airline industry are not so sure that Air France’s return to Liberia is a reflection of the country being ready for other airlines.
French Tuna Vessel Sinks Off Liberian Coast
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority reported that a Liberian licensed French tuna fishing vessel, Avel Vor, sunk off Liberia’s coast on October 27.
Liberia Joins Commitment to Add Psychosocial Support to Aid Package in Mental Health
Liberia has joined 24 other countries and 10 international aid organizations to sign a declaration of commitment to include psychosocial support as a standard part of aid package in mental health crisis situations.
MSF Liberia Says It Treats Over 80 Mental Health Patients in Montserrado Every Month
Hassan Nasser, a psychiatrist working with the Médecins Sans Frontières’ Mental Health Project in Liberia, has disclosed that the organization is providing treatment to at least 80 mental health patients in Montserrado every month.
Breast Cancer Screening to Take Place in VOA Community Today
Today, the J & J Memorial Hospital in the VOA Community on the R.I.A. Highway will be holding a free screening for breast cancer.
BBC Liberia Correspondent Accuses NSA Deputy Director of Character Assassination
Jonathan Paye-Layleh, the BBC correspondent for Liberia, has accused the National Security Agency deputy director Sam Sanyon and his Freedom FM radio station of a character assassination campaign against the journalist.
Ahead of 2020 Elections, Former Speaker Tyler Breaks Ground For US$75,000 Health Facility
The former speaker of the House of Representatives, Alex Tyler, has broken grounds for the construction of a US$75,000 eight-room health facility in Gbah Jah-Keh, Senjeh district.