HARBEL, Margibi – Barely two weeks after a canoe capsized in the Gbehn River between Unification City and Dolo Town, leaving five persons dead, twelve persons have been safely recovered after another canoe capsized on the Du River. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening and all but one of the passengers were wearing life jackets.…
Liberia Airport Authority Alerts Travelers of Flooding RIA Highway
The Liberia Airport Authority has alerted travelers and motorists using the main corridor leading to the Roberts International Airport that severe flooding has made the road impassable to small and medium-sized vehicles.
Sixth Judiciary Circuit Court Lifts Stay Order on Firestone Union Election
The Sixth Judicial Circuit Court has mandated the leadership of the Firestone Agricultural Workers Union of Liberia to immediately hold elections following several delays.
After Gbehn River Tragedy, Residents Want Margibi Lawmaker to Alter His Priorities
A few days after at least five persons died after a canoe capsized in Margibi’s second electoral district, residents in the area are now calling on their representative to reconsider his decision to erect a district office. They want Rep. Ivar Jones to instead conduct a feasibility study for a pedestrian bridge across the Gbehn River.
Five Confirmed Dead in Highway Accident
Five persons have died in an accident involving two colliding vehicles traveling along the Suakoko Highway.
Five Bodies Recovered From Capsized Canoe in Margibi
At least five bodies have been recovered from the Gbehn River after a canoe capsized with at least nine persons missing.
Money Exchangers Demand Repayment of US$10,000 in Debt From Margibi
Harbel Supermarket Money Exchangers, recently held a peaceful protest at the office of Margibi’s Superintendent Jerry Varnie, where they said the failure of the county to pay their debt was negatively affecting their livelihoods.
Kakata Hit by Severe Flooding Again
A heavy rain downpour has rendered several persons homeless and destroyed properties in at least seven major communities within Kakata.