Vice President and Unity Party standard bearer Joseph Boakai is in Margibi for a two-day visit. While in the county, the Unity Party Standard bearer will be endorsed by a cross section of Margibians on Friday in Kakata.
Margibians Share Diverse Views on Nuquay’s Selection by VP Boakai
Citizens of Margibi were shocked by the news of the selection of Margibi’s fifth district representative and current House speaker, Emmanuel Nuquay, by Vice President Joseph Nyumah Boakai as his running mate.
Drugs Shortage Hits Dolo Town Health Center
The head of the Dolo Town Clinic in Margibi’s second district has warned that the facility faces a shortage of drugs.
NTA Bus Station Construction Stalled in Kakata
A bus station being constructed for the National Transit Authority in Kakata continues to be abandoned. The contractor has not resumed work following a halt due to the Ebola outbreak.
Firestone Bans Non-Company Trucks on Its Roads
To limit further damage to roads and preserve the integrity of other bridges within it production area, the management of Firestone Liberia said it has closed its roads to non-company trucks exceeding five axles.
Bridge Collapses and Shuts Down 15-Gate Route
The 15-Gate route to Harbel has been shut down due to the collapse of the Du River Bridge.
Firestone Resumes Distribution of American-Grown Rice
Firestone Liberia will soon be resuming the redistribution of American parboiled rice to employees, after having briefly switched to a variety grown in India.
Margibi Man Sent to Court for Illegal Possession of Firearm and Marijuana
Authorities with the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency in Kakata have charged and sent to court a 48-year-old man, Jacob Clinton, for unlicensed possession of narcotic substances and for illegal possession of a firearm.