Author: Jerueg

By Rancy Clarke, Bong County Correspondent An eminent son of Tolomai Town in Jorquelleh District #2, Mr. Moses Dillon has launched a passionate plea for the establishment of a mobile clinic in the town. Tolomai is located in the far north of the district. There is no health facility in the town, which leaves residents of the town and surrounding villages to travel far distances to seek medical emergencies. Mr. Dillon disclosed that community members often travel several miles to Gbarnga or the Mano-Wainsue Clinic to purchase drugs and seek medical services, a situation he described as a serious challenge,…

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By Mack Rogers, Grand Cape Mount County Correspondent Locals in Kawelahun Town say they fear for the lives and the destruction of their food crops due to what is now being described as the invasion of wildlife, including elephants. Our Cape Mount County Correspondent says the citizens of Kawelahun Town have expressed serious security threats on both their food crops and lives. The town hosts a population of over 2000 inhabitants as per the statistics given by the town secretary, Mr. Ansu Cooper. The locals informed our Blaze Radio that the Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia, Forestry Development…

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Liberians are reeling from the scorching rebuke of the so-called “majority bloc” of the House of Representatives by the Supreme Court, describing the lawmakers’ actions and acitivities as “ultra vires”. The ruling sparked divergence of interpretations, but Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe agrees with the Court and asserts that the majority bloc’s actions are invalid. Ultra vires is when somone or entity acts outside the pills of its authority. Cllr. Gongloe is former Presidential Candidate for the Liberian People’s Party (LLP) in the 2023 general and presidential elections of Liberia. He is also a constitutional lawyer, a law professor and life-long…

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–For Failing To Attend Court Official Opening By Rancy Clarke, Bong County Correspondent The Resident Judge of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Gbarnga, Boimah Kontoe, has issued a writ of summon for contempt against 73 members of the Bong County Bar Association for accusing them of shinning the official opening of the May AD 2024 term of court. In a contempt case, the Judge becomes the complainant, and the judge. Penalties may include sanctions such as fines and imprisonment, etc. The law had allegedly failed to attend the opening session of the May term of Court on Monday, May…

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A mother of a triplets in Sinje, Grand Cape Mount County, Weyah Fahnbulleh, is seeking support from the national government, philantrophists, and child welfare organizations to come to the aid of she and her children. Weyah gave birth to the children on Wednesday, April 23, 2024. SHe gave birth three boys at the Sinje Comprehensive Health Center in Grand Cape Mount County. The father of the triplets, Romeo Perry, according to Weyah, is not working to cater to the adequate needs of the children.

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By Rancy Clarke, Bong County Correspondent The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Emmanuel Yarkpawolo, has committed the EPA to resolving dispute between inhabitants of Kpatawee Clan and Jack Enterprise, the company managing the waterfall. READ FROM OUR FACEBOOK On Sunday, April 28, 2024, citizens of the clan staged a protest demanding the departure of Jack Enterprise. Speaking at the end of a dialogue held with the aggrieved citizens and the management of Jack Enterprise, Dr. Yarkpawolo promised to resolve the matter. He told Blaze Radio 90.7FM that he has ascertained what triggered the protest and that…

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By Atty. Isaac Jackson, Jr. It is regrettable that having lost at the Supreme Court, President Boakai has shamelessly doubled down in his abuse of Presidential power by suspending holders of tenure offices. The conduct of President Boakai to suspend tenure-holders amidst the Supreme Court’s ruling that it was unlawful for him to have dismissed tenure-holders is doubly illegal, inelegant and downright shameful. Hence, President Boakia needs to rescind his decision that flagrantly violates the law or be impeached! Our case law is unambiguously clear: In the Case, NDPL v. House of Senate decided December 18, 2008, the Supreme Court…

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By Mark Nyepan, Maryland County Correspondent Cell: 231880623357/ 231779164320 Residents of Pleebo Zone 2 Community were in the state of disbelief on Sunday March 3 2024, when a three-year old child who went missing recently was found dead in a pile of mud in a swampy area in Zone 3 Community a stone throw from Zone Two. The lifeless body of little Oumar Dukuly was found after a heavy downpour of rain. Our Correspondent said, a 15-man jury constituted by the citizens, which included, the Police, doctors/health workers, and the heads from the two communities, have told the communities that…

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By Alexander Musa Jr., Grand Bassa County Correspondent A man, Philemon Reeves, and his pregnant girlfriend, Sianeh Bani, have been arrested by officers the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) in electoral District #5, Grand Bassa County. The duo was in possession of heroin worth L$65,000. The arrest was part of a dragnet on drug dealers and peddlers in Grand Bassa County by LDEA. In a fight against the use and distribution of illegal substances and illicit drugs in Grand Bassa County, LDEA Bassa detachment arrested two lovers for the possession of illegal substances described as heroin. The couple were arrested…

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–Motorcyclists Plan Stage Protest By Henry Gboluma, Gbarpolu County Correspondent Bopolu City.: – There is a visible death trap on Bopolu highway in a dangerous Bambuta bridge that motorists continue to use. Our Correspondent say the bridge is worn out and breaking apart. As a result of the deteriorating condition of Bambu Town bridge on the Bopolu – Monrovia highway is again under the spotlight due to safety concerns. The bridge received an allotment of $150,000 USD from the County Development Fund. The allotment was made during the last County Sitting, but the bridge remains life-threatening structure currently being plied…

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