November 2

• Liberia: Sawyer Sees Fragile Institutions

  Broken linkages between government ministries and agencies, swell as the lack of in-house capability for the country to handle its own security are major obstacles confronting the... Read more »

• Liberia: Snowe Slammed

  The row over Liberia's newly discovered oil reserve continues to gain momentum with radio talk show callers accusing Montserrado County Rep Edwin Snowe of engaging in conflict of... Read more »

November 1

• Liberia: U.S. Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

  The United Sates plans to improve already existing bilateral and multilateral ties between Liberia and America, U.S. Ambassador Deborah R. Malac affirmed at a press conference here... Read more »

• Liberia: Armed Robbers Invade Monrovia

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• Liberia: Prisons Face Space Issue

  Complete lack of space at the Monrovia central prison has surely come to fore, forcing prison authorities to reject 18 criminal suspects rounded up recently in slum communities in... Read more »

• Liberia: Ellen Warned

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• Liberia: As the Sword of Damocles Falls Soon...

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October 30

• Liberia: Woman Arrested - for Stealing U.S.$4,000

  After being arrested and charged with theft of property, Ms. Monconjay P. Flahn, 34, whom court and police officers alleged to be 4-1-9 lady, was sent to jail last Friday pending... Read more »

• Liberia: Regional Security Confab in Lofa Today

  A routine border security meeting involving Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone is expected today in Quardu-Gboni District of Lofa County for information sharing on overall security... Read more »

• Liberia: Lofa Returnees Decry Extortion - From BIN Officers

  Lofa citizens returning from refugee camps in neighboring Guinea have decried harassment and extortion from officers of the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization (BIN), claiming... Read more »

• Liberia: Seeking the Truth in Wrangle Over Lucrative Oil Blocks

  Since Maryland county Rep. James P. Biney held his landmark press conference last week denying claims that he and four other legislators met with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to... Read more »

• Liberia: Cabinet Reshuffle Soon

  Few months to the end of the one-year performance contract cabinet ministers signed, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has threatened to effect mass dismissals and reshuffle in her... Read more »

October 29

• Liberia: 75 Percent Southeastern Youth Illiterate

  There is an alarming 75% illiteracy rate amongst the population group aged 25-34 in southeast Liberia, according to a new base-line study conducted by an interdisciplinary team of... Read more »

• West Africa: Liberia Connects to Regional Electricity

  President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed a Treaty paving the way for the connection of Liberia to the West African Power Pool (WAPP) already connecting Nigeria, Ghana and... Read more »

• Liberia: CDC Remains Stubborn - Wants Security, Not Permission to March

  The main opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) plans to parade the streets of Monrovia in observance of a memorial day for its member who died when its partisans, while... Read more »

• Liberia: Public Works Must Focus On Policy Formulation

  The Ministry of Public Works has been urged to focus on policy formulation and coordination to ensure the transformation of the Infrastructure Implementation Unit (IIU) to the... Read more »

• Liberia: Nation Worries as Peacekeeping Winds Down

  When UNMIL's acting head, Mr. Louis M. Aucoin recently honored 1,500 Nigerian peacekeepers with service medals, he assured that Liberia's security remains a top priority and that... Read more »

October 24

• Liberia: Unmil Phase Out

  After the United Nations Security Council extended the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in Liberia, UNMIL, for another year to 30 September 2013, it decided to reduce UNMIL's... Read more »

• Liberia: Cholera Probe Begins

  The ministry of health plans to send a team of health workers Friday to Whein Town, where residents complain of health hazards caused by massive solid waste dumped there from... Read more »

• Liberia: ADB Wants Transparency, Accountability

  The African Development Bank (ABD) and government Wednesday signed a US$4.5 million grant agreement to support transparency, accountability and public financial management reforms... Read more »

• Liberia: Revenue Fraudsters Nabbed

  The Deputy Revenue Collector in Buchanan, Mr. Daniel B. Grigsby and two accomplices assigned with him have been nabbed for defrauding government of more than U$325,000 during five... Read more »

• Liberia: 'Peace Island' Disturbed

  In preparation of 'Peace Island' in Oldest Congotown for the construction of a ministerial complex comprising ten government ministries and agencies, government has notified... Read more »

• Liberia: Nigeria Traffickers Break Jail

  Two of the three Nigerian drug suspects who broke jailed Thursday were rearrested at the Monrovia City Court after Judge Nelson Chine denied their motion to suppress evidence... Read more »

• Liberia: Homesick - Liberian Refugees Return

  After living in Nigeria as refugees for nearly two decades, many Liberians have opted to return to their homeland under the voluntary repatriation program of the UN refugee agency... Read more »

• Liberia: Vision 2030 Abandoned?

  The Steering Committee of the Vision 2030, which set the stage for broad consultations toward developing a sensitive social inclusion and broad-based vision for Liberia, has come... Read more »