Liberia, Jan. 16 -- PRESIDENT WEAH has issued a Proclamation directing all law enforcement agencies in the country to ensure that children under 18 are not exposed to cigarettes, narcotics, drugs, and alcohol.

ACCORDING TO AN Executive Mansion press release, the proclamation orders that "No parent or guardian contributes to the delinquency of minors by giving or sending a child to purchase or exposing a child to substance use such as narcotics, cigarettes, drugs, and alcohol."

IT IS FURTHER DIRECTED by the Presidential Proclamation that a "Person who wishes to enter a shop or shore, drug store, bar, night club, and entertainment center, for the purpose of selling, purchasing, giving or exchanging alcohol beverages, drugs, and narcotic s...