July 23

• Liberia: Boost for Track Athletes

  What appeared to be a major boost for athletes took place over the weekend when the Ministry of Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Marathon Trust signed a Memorandum of... Read more »

• Liberia: More Chinese Peacekeepers Arrive

  The 15th Chinese peacekeeping force to Liberia set up by the Beijing Military Area Command (MAC) of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) took a flight of the China Southern... Read more »

• Liberia: LFA League Ends With 1,101 Goals

  The Football Association 2013 league season that saw Barrack Young Controllers winning the first division double titles along with its feeder team Barrack Young Controllers-2... Read more »

• Liberia: Fallen Guinean Soldiers, Others Receive Golden Image Awards

  This year's Golden Image Awards (GIA) as won by Guinean soldiers who lost their loves here in a plane crash on their way to participate in the anniversary of the Armed Forces of... Read more »

July 22

• Liberia: They Killed UN Soldiers Frontline Commander Testifies

  A former militia commander, converted into a state witness against 19 others implicated in the 2011 cross border raids in neighboring Cote d'Ivoire, has told the court of the... Read more »

• Liberia: Senator Frowns On Teahjay's Detention

  Sinoe County Senator James Nagbe has described the order given by members of the House of Representatives to detain Superintendent J. Milton Teahjay at the Monrovia Central Prison... Read more »

• Liberia: NOCAL Vigilant About Environmental Safety

  The National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) says it is vigilant about Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) situation during the stage of exploratory drilling by oil companies. Read more »

• Liberia: One Shot, Three Wounded in Totota Riot

  One person was shot dead, three persons sustained gunshot wounds and several properties destroyed in a deadly riot between police and residents of Totota, Bong County last week. Read more »

• Liberia: Finance Boss On Reform Measures

  Finance Minister Amara Konneh has been briefing the press on several reform measures he has undertaken, especially as it relates to how the budget has been executed to date, and... Read more »

• Liberia: Tom Gets State Honor

  In programs kicking off celebrations of Liberia's 166th independence anniversary, the government Friday posthumously decorated Tom Kamara, founding managing editor/publisher of the... Read more »

July 19

• Liberia: All Set for Gbowee's US. $75,000 Sports Event

  The Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa (GPFA's) quest to host its first annual four days sports camp for youngsters under the theme: 'Peace Through Fair Play' is now scheduled for this... Read more »

• Liberia: BYC Party Confirmed - After 16 Years of Establishment

  Barrack Young Controllers (BYC) have confirmed the long awaited football party for the convincing 3-1 victory over relegation threatened Mighty Blue Angels to secure their first... Read more »

• Liberia: All Set for Gbowee's U.S.$75,000 Sports Event

  The Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa (GPFA's) quest to host its first annual four days sports camp for youngsters under the theme: 'Peace Through Fair Play' is now scheduled for this... Read more »

• Liberia: Bribery in Hospitals

  Health Minister Walter Gwenigale Thursday called for public shaming and damning of medical practitioners who usually request patients to bribe them before they're given treatment.... Read more »

• Liberia: U.S. Renews Emergency On Taylor

  The United States Wednesday extended the National Emergency on former Liberian President Charles Taylor for another year in keeping with Executive Order 13348. In a message... Read more »

• Liberia: Tom Gets National Honor Today

  Late veteran journalist Tom Kamara, founder/publisher of the New Democrat newspaper, is among two other journalists expected to be honored today at an investiture ceremony in... Read more »

• Liberia: High Maternal Mortality Reported

  The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare Thursday disclosed that the rate of maternal mortality in the country is still high despite a five percent decrease. Maternal death, or... Read more »

• Liberia: Lawmakers Jail Teahjay

  The wrath of lawmakers Thursday descended on Sinoe County Supt J. Milton Teahjay when they ordered him jailed at the Monrovia Central Prison for 48 hours for contempt after he... Read more »

• Liberia: Measuring the Impact of Diatribe Filled Airwaves [opinion]

  My random monitoring of talk shows on several local radio stations for months has been sufficient to appreciate the patience and tolerance of program hosts whose analytical views... Read more »

July 18

• Liberia: 'No More Increment in Legislature's Budget'

  There will be no increment in the budgetary salaries and benefits of lawmakers of the 53rd Legislature in the next budget year of 2013/14, Representative Edwin Melvin Snowe, Jr.,... Read more »

• Liberia: Huge Arms Displayed - At Mercenaries' Trial

  The trial of 19 persons accused of cross border attack into neighboring Ivory Coast took a rather interesting turn Wednesday when a huge pile of assault weapons and ammunitions... Read more »

• Liberia: Govt Warns Against Force Initiation Into Cultural Practices

  The Ministry of Internal Affairs has threatened to prosecute anyone found to be forcibly initiating others into cultural and traditional practices. Read more »

• Liberia: Border Calm

  In the wake of intense ethnic crisis along the border with neighboring Guinea where report say 16 persons have been killed, police in Monrovia have assured that the Liberian side... Read more »

• Liberia: U.S. $23 Million Boost for Tree Crops Sector

  The Liberian Government, World Bank and development partners have launched the US$23.1m Smallholder Tree Crop Revitalization Support Project (STCRSP). Read more »

July 17

• Liberia: Kilby's Dismissal Backfires - Senate Reluctant to Concur

  The dismissal of Mr. Robert Kilby from the position of Auditor General at the General Auditing Commission (GAC) is in limbo as there is wide reluctance among many senators to... Read more »