The local agriculture office in Grand Bassa’s second district has begun distributing plastic buckets, sanitizers and water to protect residents of towns invaded by the recent waves of caterpillars.
Government Battles Caterpillar Invasion in Grand Bassa
The Ministry of Agriculture has said it is taking steps to stop an invasion of caterpillars from destroying crops in Grand Bassa County.
County Meet Ends as Bassa Proves Its Supremacy
Grand Bassa has emerged as the overall winner of the 2015-2016 National County Sports Meet, winning two championships and finishing third in another.
Bassa, Margibi defeated as Nimba held by Maryland
The Liberia National County Meet officially kicked off on Dec. 12, with no wins for any of the four host counties.
So Little But So Much: BESTWA Thrives Amid the Odds
Prior to the outbreak of Ebola, Joriam Clinic struggled to get everything from gloves to pills. Its owner, Joseph B. Sumo, went through hell and high water to get the needed medical supplies for the privately owned clinic.
Rural Women Urged to Get More Training in Agriculture
Rural women were urged to play a larger role in Liberia’s development at the three-day National Rural Women Conference in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. The conference emphasized the need for more political representation and better agricultural training for women.
Buchanan to Host County Sports Meet Final
Nearly nine months after halting all sporting activities due to the Ebola outbreak, Liberia will this year host its annual sports tournament in the midst of a declining Ebola virus disease.