June 19
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Liberia: Liberia's Armed Forces Platoon to Take Off for Peacekeeping Duties in Mali
MONROVIA: An infantry platoon-size unit of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) departs the country on tomorrow, Thursday, June 20, to join the Africa International Support Mission in... Read more »
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Liberia: As Rape Cases Overtake Armed Robbery - 'Witnesses' Failure to Testify Kills Rape Cases'
Liberia's fight against rape has got huge visibility in recent times, but there has been little improvement in bringing alleged perpetrators of the rising number of rape cases to... Read more »
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Liberia: Leymah Gbowee Criticizes Liberia's Education System
A prominent Liberian, Madam Leymah Gbowee, has criticized Liberia's Education System, terming it as "poor". Madam Gbowee, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, asserted that the education... Read more »
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Liberia: Man Gets Life Sentence for Killing His Wife
MONROVIA: The Judge of Criminal Court "A" at the Temple of Justice, A. Blamo Dixon, on Tuesday June 18, 2013 sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife. Read more »
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Liberia: 'Monrovia & Its Environs Dirty' - Lawmakers Concerned
Robust Media reports on the issue of poor sanitation in Monrovia and its environs by the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Reporters & Editors Network of Liberia (WASH R&E)... Read more »
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Liberia: Liberians Urged to Vote Kanvee for International Awards
The time for Liberians to once again show their strong sense of nationalism has come and this time, they will be voting for the country's sole nominee, Ambassador Kanvee... Read more »
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Liberia: China Prays for Liberia's Peace
The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China accredited to Liberia, ZhaoJianhua, has said China's fervent hope and prayer is for Liberia to remain peaceful and stable. Read more »
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Liberia: Corruption Has Won the War Against Gov't - Darius Dillon Speaks From U.S.
A former Montserrado County Senatorial Candidate, Mr. Darius Dillon, has expressed frustration over what calls the failure of the Unity Party (UP)-led government to 'properly deal... Read more »
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Liberia: ICRC Celebrates 150 Years Anniversary of Humanitarian Actions
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) founded in 1863, celebrates its "150 years anniversary of humanitarian actions." Read more »
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Liberia: Liberian Youths Urged to Attain Quality Education
The Director of Africa Church Planters has called on Liberian youths to attain quality education for the revival of their nation. According to Rev. Dave Kiamu, quality education is... Read more »
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Liberia: EPA Ends Assessment Workshop On GMOs
A two-week training workshop on risk assessment and risk management of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) has ended in Monrovia. Read more »
June 18
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Liberia: No Evidence to Prosecute 19 Grand Gedians - Say Defense Lawyers
The lawyers representing 19 Grand Gedians currently under trial for different crimes ranging from rape, murder, mercenarism, theft of property and arson, has filed a motion before... Read more »
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United Bank for Africa Liberia Limited and UBA Plc together with 3 other banks, syndicated a Medium Term Loan Deal of USD$25 Million for Lone Star Communications Corporation aka... Read more »
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Liberia: Independent Information Commissioner Hears First FOI Hearing in Liberia
The Liberian Freedom of Information Commissioner Mark Bedor Wla Freeman has held the first hearing of request denial redress filed by the Center for Media Studies and... Read more »
June 17
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Liberia: Ellen, Boakai Meet With Make Group Delegation From South Korea
A delegation of the Make Group, a South Korean-based investment company specializing in Africa's development, paid a courtesy call on President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at her Foreign... Read more »
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Liberia: GOL Lauds USAID for FOI Support
The Government of Liberia(GOL) says it is pleased with the level of support the United States Agency for International Development(USAID) is providing to advance freedom of... Read more »
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Liberia: 'Monrovia & Its Environs Dirty' - Lawmakers Concerned
Robust Media reports on the issue of poor sanitation in Monrovia and its environs by the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Reporters & Editors Network of Liberia (WASH R&E)... Read more »
June 14
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The issue of huge pile of garbage in and around Monrovia continues to be a serious problem that calls for urgent attention. Read more »
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Liberia: Ellen Issues Proclamation for 'Day of the African Child'
President Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf has issued a Proclamation declaring Sunday, June 16, 2013 'Day of The African Child' (DAC) to be observed throughout Liberia as a Working Holiday.... Read more »
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Liberia: China Prays for Liberia's Peace
The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China accredited to Liberia, ZhaoJianhua, has said China's fervent hope and prayer is for Liberia to remain peaceful and stable. Read more »
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Liberia: Liberia Makes First Appearance At African Arts and Crafts Expo in Abuja
For the first time in six years, the flag of Liberia is flying high among the ensigns of other African Countries participating in the African Arts and Crafts (AFAC) Expo, taking... Read more »
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Liberia/Senegal: Weah Inspires Lone Star Players Ahead Liberia/Senegal Clash
MONROVIA: Africa's soccer legend Ambassador George Manneh Weah has cautioned players of the national team of Liberia, the Lone Star to be focused and determined if they (players)... Read more »
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Liberia: Albinos Get Free Medical Treatment, a Commendable Initiative [editorial]
Recently, over 300 Albinos in Bomi and Grand Cape Mount Counties benefited from free medical treatment for skin cancer enlightenment. Read more »
June 13
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Liberia: Man Found Guilty for Killing His Wife
The assigned Judge at the Criminal Court "B" at the Temple of Justice, A. Blamo Dixon, on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 found a man guilty for killing his wife. Read more »
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Liberia: UNFPA Rep. - Collective Effort Is Needed Combating Fistula
The Country Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Madam Esperance Fundira, has stressed the need for collective efforts in combating obstetric fistula in... Read more »
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