The resident judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit Court in Harper says he is concerned that the magistrates of Pleebo and Gedetarbo are not respecting their respective jurisdictions. Â
Traditional Magic Briefly Shut Down Cavalla Rubber Corporation
For a few days last week, the Cavalla Rubber Corporation in Pleebo, Maryland was shut down due to spells casted at the entrance of the company’s central office in Gedetarbo.
Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency Burns Confiscated Marijuana in Maryland
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency in Maryland has burnt 57 kg of marijuana confiscated in Harper. The exercise took place late last month in Philadelphia, a local community in Harper.
MOPP and CRC Redundant Workers Stage Joint Protest to Demand Benefits
Former workers of the Maryland Oil Palm Plantation and Cavalla Rubber Corporation are staging a joint protest to demand benefits allegedly owed them by their former employers. The protesters are redundant employees of the two companies which are operated by SIFCA Group of Companies, a French corporation based in Cote D’Ivoire.
Ministry of Agriculture Provides Power Tillers to Maryland Farming Cooperatives
After installing a large capacity rice processing equipment to promote local production of rice and reduce food insecurity in Maryland, the Ministry of Agriculture through its Small Holder Productivity Enhancement Commercialization Program or SAPEC has presented two power tillers to two farming cooperatives in the county. The groups are Toukpeh Farming Cooperative and Barriken Agriculture Community Association.
86 Marylanders Regain Their Vision After Free Cataract Surgeries
The National Eye Health Program has completed free cataract surgeries for 86 persons during a four-day campaign at the J.J. Dossen Memorial Referral Hospital in Harper.
Gas Price Approaches US$13 per Gallon as Commodity Prices Rise in Maryland
In Maryland, a confluence of unfortunate events has skyrocketed the price of basic commodities, leading to gas being sold for L$2,000 (US$12.82) for a gallon.
Street Child Builds US$25,000 School in Maryland
Street Child, a British charity organization operating 24 public schools under the Liberia Education Advancement Program, has turned over a new school building to a town situated along the Harper-Pleebo highway. Â