Author: Kerkula Blama

Amidst prolong hearings into allegations of electoral fraud that emanated from the December 8, 2021 senatorial election in Grand Cape Mount County, the National Elections Commission (NEC) has finally ruled in favour of the Collaborating Political Party (CPP) Candidate, Simeon Taylor as winner of the election. In his ruling on Friday, the NEC Hearing Officer, Atty. Fumba Swaray indicated that appellant Victor Watson of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) failed to provide evidence of allegations made against Taylor, and as a such, the result of the December 8, 2020 Special Senatorial Election is sustained. Since the election, the county…

The All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD) is urging the legislature to give them a July 26 gift by passing into law their draft Dual Citizenship bill copies of which have been handed to all 173 members of the legislature. July 26 is Liberia’s Independence Day. In the draft bill, ALCOD’s cause for dual citizenship is for natural-born Liberians, who are citizens of other countries. These Liberians are proposing an “Act to Amend Part III, Chapter 20, Section 20.1; Chapter 21, Sections 21.30, 21.31, 21.51 and 21.52; and Chapter 22, Sections 22.1, 22.2 & 22.4. of the Aliens and Nationality…

Counselor Tiawan Saye Gongloe has expressed concerns over the alarming deterioration of the healthcare situation in Liberia. Cllr, Gongloe said the rise in Covid-19 infection coupled with the unexplained health-related deaths of several people in recent days has caused alarm among many in the population. A news release quotes the astute Liberian lawyer as calling on the Government of Liberia to be more robust in the fight against the Coronavirus especially in the context of reports that the health system in the country’s capital has virtually collapsed. Cllr. Gongloe noted that the mounting death toll just in the month of…

The former Director-General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Mosoka Fallah has blamed the increases in the number of Coronavirus cases in Liberia and other countries on the African continent to the alleged “inequitable distribution” of Covid-19 vaccines and the failure of some authorities to continue to remain drastic on health measures instituted to contain the spread of the virus. According to him, the increase in the number of Coronavirus cases in Liberia remains threatening to the country and its citizens. He observed despite the outbreak of the pandemic in Liberia, the government relaxed its previous…

The Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism has warned the organizers of Big Brabee Liberia against screening any content on their reality television show which goes against established guidelines on public decency and obscenity. At a meeting on Monday, July 5, 2021, BBL organizers were specifically told to immediately halt the broadcast of sexually explicit images, video and audio, or other contents that run afoul of Liberian cultural values. Deputy Minister Daniel Gayedyu, who presided over the discussion, emphasized the need for the organizers to abide by the principles they had committed themselves to during their application process as…

Fifty people have been confirmed dead after a Philippine Air Force plane crashed in the southern Philippines on Sunday. It\’s one of the country’s worst military air disasters in 30 years. The C-130 military plane was reportedly carrying 96 military personnel and crew from Cagayan de Oro in Mindanao to Sulu province when it missed the runway on the island of Jolo and crashed at the nearby Patikul village at 11.30 am local time on Sunday, according to Philippine Armed Forces chief Cirilito Sobejana and media reports. The joint task force at Sulu said in a statement: “Minutes after the…

The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating the death of a 13-year-old boy three days after he received his second dose of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine. The boy, Jacob Clynick, had no underlying health conditions when he died in his sleep shortly after his second shot, his aunt Tammy Burages, told the Detroit Free Press, and health operatives are trying to see if there is a connection between the vaccine he received and his death. Jacob received his second shot in mid-June and died three days later after complaining of common post-vaccine symptoms including fatigue and fever,…

A woman has taken to social media to express her displeasure with men cheating on women even if they are good to them.In a video she recorded and shared on social media, she was seen crying as she demand answers as to why young men of today cheats in a relationship even if their women are good to them.It’s not clear as to why she was bitterly crying while demanding answers to her questions but in my opinion, her observations are so true especially in the kind of world we found ourselves in now.Men don’t appreciate good women and women…

Police said a one-month-old girl and a 9- year- old girl were shot in the head in two attacks in Chicago on Thursday.Shortly after 8: 00 pm, seven people, including a one-month-old baby, were shot dead. Chicago police said that on Thursday, three men got out of a black Jeep Cherokee and started shooting at the southern end of the town.According to the police, the child was shot in the head and was hospitalized in critical condition.The remaining six people are in good condition, the police said.The mob fled the scene, and the police said that no one was arrested.A…

According to findings, only few people sleep without clothes. Many people don’t still know the health benefits of sleeping unclothed. Many that practise this habits often do it because it makes them feel comfortable but there are more to that. Below are some benefits of sleeping without clothes.1. It makes you sleep deeper: going g to bed without clothes makes you sleep faster and deeper. You don’t wake many times at night and helps you have a sound sleep.2. It has skin benefits: Throughout the day, you are always on clothes and when you sleep without them at night you…