July 08
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Liberia: Several Persons Win Lonestar Cell MTN's Text and Win, Win Your Own Business Draws
Several persons over the weekend won the first draws of the LoneStar Cell MTN Text and Win and Win Your Business Draws. Read more »
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Liberia: National Commission On Disabilities Outlines Achievements, Challenges
The National Commission on Disabilities (NCD) through its Executive Director has outlined its achievements and challenges of the institution. Read more »
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Liberia: Yes Launches Women's Leadership and Governance Project
MONROVIA: The Youth Exploring Solutions (YES), a passionate, non-profit and voluntary youth-led development organization that is primarily a self-sponsored institution since its... Read more »
July 05
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Liberia: Hats Off to the Gov't of Norway [editorial]
On Thursday, July 4, 2013, the Government of Norway gave a grant of US$72.6M to the Government of Liberia (GoL) for the rehabilitation of the Mount Coffee Hydro in White Plain. Read more »
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West Africa: Liberia CSOs Join Advocacy to Implement ECOWAS Court Judgment
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Liberia on June 13, 2013 made a commitment to work towards the advocacy process of ensuring that the judgment of the ECOWAS Court... Read more »
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Liberia: House Rejects Senate's Amendments in Decent Work Bill
The plenary of the House of Representatives has rejected amendments made by the Liberian Senate in the Decent Work Bill. Plenary took the decision on Thursday, July 4, 2013 during... Read more »
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Liberia: Norway Grants Liberia U.S.$72.6 Million for Rehabilitation of Mount Coffee
The Government of Norway has granted the Government of Liberia (GoL) US$72.6M for the rehabilitation of the Mount Coffee Hydro in White Plain. The US$72.6M constitutes 33% of the... Read more »
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Liberia: Ellen Calls for Quality Early Childhood Education
President Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf says that unless early childhood education is prioritized, efforts to transform the nation's educational system will be futile. Read more »
July 04
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Liberia: CDC Warns 'Gravy Seeking Politicians'
The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) through its Secretary General, Mr. Nathaniel McGill, has warned that the party will not allow anyone to take advantage of it in... Read more »
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The good people of Nimba County heralded their strong, brave and intelligent son a hero in real time. The trappings of dictatorship, which occasioned the citizens of Liberia's... Read more »
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Liberia: PSIP Stalled in 2012/2013 National Budget
Preliminary statistics updated on the web-based monitoring portal hosted by the Liberia Media Center (LMC) says about 59 Public Sector Investment Projects (PSIP) listed in the... Read more »
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Liberia: Sanitation Crisis Continues in Monrovia
Appalling, unhealthy and worrisome, this is how some residents have described the sanitary condition of the capital, Monrovia and its environs. Read more »
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Liberia: Representative Edwin Snow in Mark Tyson's Garment [opinion]
When the Americans reached the conclusion and agreed to invest their taxpayers' money in the rehabilitation of the Capitol Building, we thought it was a laudable gesture. Why after... Read more »
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Liberia: World Bank Gives U.S.$50 Million to Liberia
The Government of Liberia, represented by the Ministry of Finance and the World Bank on Wednesday signed two financing credit agreements totally US$45million to support the... Read more »
July 03
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Liberia: Ellen Wants FDA Act Amended
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has submitted to the House of Representatives for enactment an act to amend Section 6, Sub-Section 6.1 of the act that created the Forestry... Read more »
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Liberia: Senate Concurs With House On the Passage of Decent Work Bill
MONROVIA: The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has concurred with the House of Representatives on the passage of the Decent Work Bill. The Decent Work Bill sets the minimum wage for... Read more »
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Liberia: Eight Inmates Break Jail At Monrvia Central Prison
Eight inmates broke jail at the Monrovia Central Prison during the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 2, 2013, authorities of the Liberia National Police (LNP) have said.... Read more »
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Liberia: Over NEC New Boss Appointment - CDC Changes Gear
The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has rescinded its earlier decision not to work with the leadership of the National Elections Commission (NEC) headed by Cllr.... Read more »
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Liberia: Police Storm 'World Trade Center'
A crack team of police officers on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 stormed the premises of the Association of Liberian Professional Secretaries and Clerks (ALIPROSEC) otherwise known as the... Read more »
July 02
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Liberia: Church Breaks Grounds for Construction of School
MONROVIA: Light Stream Chapel, a church situated in the Pagos Island Community in Oldest Congo Town, outside Monrovia, has broken grounds for the construction of a high school. Read more »
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Liberia: Gov't 'Duped' of U.S.$9.6 Million
Authorities of the Liberia National Police (LNP) on Monday, July 1, 2013 forwarded four Nigerians to the Monrovia City Court for the crime of Forgery, Theft of Property and... Read more »
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The Executive Director of the Internal Audit Secretariat (IAS) says the objective of the IAS is not to write sensational audit report, but to bring about positive change in the... Read more »
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Liberia: Liberian Children Petition Lawmakers for Budgetary Support
The Liberia National Children Representative Forum, formerly the Liberia Children Parliament, on Monday July 1, 2013 petitioned the Government of Liberia through the Legislature to... Read more »
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Liberia: Youth Service Graduation Disrupted
Several members of the fourth batch of the National Youth Service Program (NYSP) on Friday, June 28, 2013 disrupted the graduation of the fourth batch for what they called "poor"... Read more »
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Liberia: House Speaker, His Deputy & President Pro-Tempore Asked to Resign
A former President of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), Mr. Abraham G. Massaley, has called for the resignation of Speaker Alex Tyler, his deputy and the President Pro- Tempore. Read more »
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