May 21
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Land Commission Climaxes Consultative Campaign
Analyst
It is nearly two years since the Land Commission (LC) headed by Dr. Cecil T. O. Brandy embarked on a nationwide consultative initiative aimed as gathering the views of Liberians... Read more »
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CMC Laments Archbishop Francis' Death
Analyst
The faith based media group Christian Media Center says it finds it difficult to accept that Arch-bishop Michael Francis has finally left Liberians without a word from his lips. Read more »
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'Liberia's Success Will Be America's Success'
Liberia Govt
On the second day of her visit to Washington, D.C., President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf addressed a meeting of the Corporate Council on Africa's new Liberia Working Group, laying out... Read more »
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NEC Boss Tours Elections Magisterial Areas
New Dawn
The Chairman of National Elections Commission (NEC) Cllr. Jerome Korkoya kicks off a nationwide tour Saturday, May 18, 2013 to appraise the activities and status of the 19 NEC... Read more »
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U.S.$49,000 Disappears At Ecobank
NEWS
Prosecution's first witness in the Theft of Property and Forgery case involving IBIS-Liberia and four others has testified that her signature was forged to withdraw US$49,000.00... Read more »
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Draft Land Rights Policy Finalized
NEWS
The Land Commission (LC) draft document on Land Rights Policy has been finalized with the hosting of a two-day National Validation Policy Conference which began Monday. Read more »
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NEWS
A former general of the erstwhile Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) Alhaji Whosue Donzo, who is standing trial at Criminal Court "B" at the Temple of... Read more »
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U.S. Embassy Dedicates U.S.$8,955 Projects
NEWS
The United States Embassy in Liberia has dedicated four hand pumps and a toilet in four communities in Kakata, Margibi County, under the Ambassador's Special Self -Help Fund. Read more »
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Over U.S.$Five Million Lost to Fraudsters - Says New Transport Minister
New Republic
The Minister of Transport Tornolah Varplah who is working to upgrade the status of the ministry has disclosed that in the process of the conduct of an audit exercise major fraud... Read more »
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Increase Police Support - Civil Society Group Urges Govt.
New Republic
The program officer of the Rescue Alternatives Liberia (RAL) has expressed the need for more logistical support to the Liberia National Police (LNP) by the Liberian government. Read more »
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Spirit of Jealousy, Envy -Major Challenge in Liberia, Says Departing Ia Minister
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia's Former Internal Affairs Minister Blamo Nelson has warned against deceptiveness and Jealousy in the society. Read more »
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Medical School for Nimba? Influential Ex - U.S. Secretary of Health On Assessment Tour
FrontPageAfrica
A high-power US medical delegation is in Liberia on an assessment mission for the construction of a medical college in rural Nimba County Liberia. Read more »
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New Republic
Liberty Party, one of the leading opposition parties that continues to stand up to the government of the day over some of its awkward policies that are not people- driven, is... Read more »
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Recalling a Great Life - Reactions Pouring in for Late Archbishop Michael Francis
FrontPageAfrica
The death of Roman Catholic Archbishop Michael Francis at 77 is drawing reactions from all quarters with many at home and abroad recalling the late clergyman's fight against... Read more »
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Legendary Bishop Francis Passes
New Republic
Legendary Bishop Michael Kpakallah Francis of the Arch-Diocese of Monrovia of the Catholic Church is no more, having passed off yesterday Sunday in Monrovia, this paper has... Read more »
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LACC Releases Report On First Phase of Assets Declaration Verification Exercise
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) will on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 release its report on the first phase of the Assets Declaration verification exercise. Read more »
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'Becoming Human Again' - Liberia's Fistula Survivors Share Stories of Redemption
FrontPageAfrica
Victoria Kanu, 30, sits in front of her sewing machine turning the wheels as she puts the finishing lines to the dress of a waiting customer. She looks happy and alive as she tells... Read more »
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'Liberia Turning to Monarchy' - Tiawon Gongloe Shares Thoughts on Advocacy
Analyst
For some Liberians, the nation, particularly its political culture, has transformed considerably from the state of autocracy to democracy—a perspective soiled in the fact... Read more »
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Audit Begins At Transport Ministry
New Democrat
Transport Minister Tornola Varpilah Friday announced an audit of the Ministry of Transport at a press conference in Monrovia in which he outlined his vision for the Ministry and... Read more »
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'Liberia's Success Will Be America's Success'
New Dawn
Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has disclosed that Liberia's success will be America's success. Read more »
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Liberian Wins Fifth Mixed Martial Arts Bout
NEWS
Liberia's Dwight Joseph has continued his phenomenal feat in the Mixed Martial Arts scene in America. In five duels, Joseph has come up victorious. The recent Spring Brawl in... Read more »
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"Career Development Is a Challenge for Liberians"
NEWS
The President of the State Exchange Alumni Association of Liberia (SEAL) says career development remains a major challenge for Liberians especially young people. Read more »
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Ugandan Jailed for Drugs Trafficking
NEWS
Two weeks after the arrest of an UNMIL staff Siryon Gerbah and two of his alleged accomplices, Miatta Stephen and Maxwell D. Julius with L$1.5m worth of compressed marijuana in... Read more »
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LIPA Underscores Challenges in the Country
New Republic
The Liberia Institute of Public Administration (LIPA) has climaxed a one day forum which took place at the Liberia Baptist Seminary over the weekend with both participants and... Read more »
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A Discourse With My Hero Archbishop Francis - a Hero Now Looks On [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
This is a discourse with my dear friend, mentor, father, patron, spiritual leader and benefactor. On today your natal day, I cannot be at your side due to urgent travels. On my... Read more »
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