July 09

• Liberia: Budget Hearing Suspended

  The Committee on Ways, Means and Finance of the House of Representatives has announced an instant indefinite suspension of the on-going 2013/2014 Draft National Budget which is... Read more »

• Liberia: Mother, Son Killed in Motor Accident

  A tragic motor accident on the Robertsfield Monrovia Highway last Friday left two dead, a mother and a son. The dead mother and three of her children all of whom are said to be... Read more »

• Liberia: Bad Labour Practice At Kendeja Hotel

  The Movement for the Protection of Citizens' Rights, a civil rights group in the country has called on the Government of Liberia (GOL) to end bad labor practice at the R. L. J.... Read more »

• Liberia: Tipoteh Backs CBL Initiative

  Dr. Togba-Nah Tipoteh, Professor of Economics and former Planning and Economic Affairs Minister says that CBL actions on the empowerment of Liberian businesses contribute... Read more »

• Liberia: Five Dismissed, One Suspended

  President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has dismissed the Auditor-General of the General Auditing Commission (GAC), Robert Kilby and the Director-General of the General Services Agency... Read more »

July 05

• Liberia: GOL Demands Findings of Complaint From PUL

  The Government of Liberia (GOL) through the Ministry of Information is demanding a communication from the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) relative to a hearing held into complaint... Read more »

• Liberia: Acting City Mayor Wants Mary Broh Back

  With barley three weeks after the Liberian Senate has risen concern about how the City of Monrovia is being swallowed by mountain of garbage stockpiles, the man who replaced former... Read more »

• Liberia: House Rejects Decent Work Bill Passage

  The new Labor Law otherwise referred to as the Decent Work Bill which was just debated about three days ago and passed by the Senate, has been rejected by members of the House of... Read more »

• Liberia: Coordinated Efforts Needed On the Decent Work Bill [editorial]

  RECENTLY, THE LIBERIAN Senate passed one of the most contentious bills that have been languishing at the National Legislature since 2009 but called for further clarification before... Read more »

• Liberia: U.S. Ambassador Lauds CBL Governor

  United States Ambassador to Liberia, Madam Deborah Malac has commended Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor, Dr. Joseph Mills Jones for his effort aimed at stimulating the... Read more »

• Liberia: Several Market Women to Benefit From U.S.$500,000 Loan Scheme

  An international NGO visiting Liberia, Peace Child International has disclosed that it has reached an agreement to establish a loan scheme of US$500,000 for only women empowerment... Read more »

July 04

• Liberia: Finance Minister Snubs Journalists Over EU U.S.$13 Million Donation

  Several journalists covering the 53rd National Legislature yesterday were scrambling for answers and explanation over the US$13 million donation by the European Union (EU) when... Read more »

• Liberia: 'Unmil Will Not Leave Soon' Says SRSG

  The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, Ms. Karin Landgren, has assured Liberians that United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) has no plan to leave... Read more »

• Liberia: AFL Troop Off to France

  A squad of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), under the command of Major Theophilus Dana has left the country on board a French Military Aircraft, Transall C- 160 to participate in... Read more »

• Liberia: Police Continues Search At 'World Trade Center'

  Police in Monrovia have intensified cyber search and have made several arrests at the Liberian professional Secretary Center on Gurley Street otherwise known as "World Trade... Read more »

July 03

• Liberia: Welcoming the Passage of the Decent Work Bill

  ON TUESDAY, THE Liberian Senate passed one of the contentious bills that had been languishing in the National Legislature since 2009 but further clarities are needed before its... Read more »

June 12

• Liberia: Gov't Reacts to Global Witness

  The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Justice has categorically condemned the Global Witness report on the use of Private Use Permit (PUP) and its forest operation. The... Read more »

• Liberia: For Murdering Wife 3 Yrs Ago - Jealous Husband Found Guilty

  A unanimous guilty verdict has been stamped on defendant John Kollie who confessed judgment for murdering his wife Garmai Kollie in a local motel in the Soul Clinic Community on... Read more »

• Liberia: Gays Barred From Adapting Liberian Children

  An act to amend chapter 4, sub-chapter C part 1&2 of the Domestic Relation Law which seeks to provide the platform for children adoption in the country has frowned on... Read more »

• Africa: LICPA Represents West Africa On PAFA's Board

  At its second Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Accra, Ghana, on May 16, 2013, the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) elected a new corps of officers, comprising the... Read more »

• Liberia: A Better Coordination Is Necessary in the Entertainment Industry

  YESTERDAY, SOME GROUP of Liberian artists who walked into the offices of this paper raised serious concern over what they called the emerging of a new group under the banner of the... Read more »

• Liberia: '150 Girls to Benefit From Government' - Minister Cassell Asserts

  The Minister of Gender and Development, Madam Julia Duncan Cassell said government is partnering with Ricks Institute and Bromley Mission in order to get those vulnerable girls and... Read more »

• Liberia: Artists Oppose New Group... Encourage Colleagues to Attend Nationall Confab

  A group of Liberian Artists have raised serious concern over the emerging of a new group under the banner of the Arts & Culture Council of Liberia. The group of Liberian... Read more »

• Liberia: Acarous Gray Thrown Out of Session - House Concurs With Senate On Blind Bill

  Yesterday was a dramatic scene in the chambers of the House of Representatives when the Chairman on Executive, Rep. Blamoh Wesseh of Grand Kru County who was presiding ordered the... Read more »

• Liberia: MOF, CNDRA Sign MoU to Store Financial Documents

  Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Center for National Documents, Records and Archives (CNDRA) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the modernization of Government of... Read more »