July 19

• Liberia: Government to Reduce Maintenance Bill

  The Government of Liberia has announced an immediate reduction in its maintenance bill, promising that any of her officials, who will fully invest and take good care of government... Read more »

• Liberia: Liberian Students Stranded in China

  Bilateral scholarship students from Liberia studying in the People's Republic of China are said to be stranded in that country after completion of studies as the Government of... Read more »

• Liberia: Labor Ministry Denies Lebanese Traffickers Claims

  The Ministry of Labor has distanced itself from claims by two Lebanese human traffickers, who imported seven foreign girls for commercial sex in Monrovia that the Ministry is aware... Read more »

• Liberia: 19 Benefit From Girls Guide Training

  The Liberia Girls Guides Association of Liberia has ended a two-day intensive training for young women in Kakata, Margibi County. 19 females, considered as young ranger leaders,... Read more »

• Liberia: Ensuring Disciple and Professionalism in LNP [column]

  When the Director of the Liberia National Police, Chris Massaquoi, on July 13 during the 'Class Seven Graduation of the Police, vowed to dismiss any officer or group of police... Read more »

July 18

• Liberia: Labor Ministry Equips County Officers

  In an effort to address some challenges facing labor administrators in leeward counties, the Labor Ministry has procured 13 typewriters along with 10 generators and 10 motorbikes... Read more »

• Liberia: Unknown Man Found Dead

  A man believed to be in his early thirties was found dead during the early hours of Wednesday July 17, 2013 on the Bardnersville road at the Gardnersville Town Hall interception. Read more »

• Liberia: CDC Takes Residents to Court

  The Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has taken residents of Small Town community to the Monrovia City Court at the Temple of Justice on Capitol Hill, demanding US$35,000 in... Read more »

• Liberia: Unidentified AFL Officer Linked to Burglary

  A private businessman Francis Fody has accused several unidentified personnel of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) of allegedly brutalizing him on the orders of a businesswoman,... Read more »

• Liberia: BWI Appeals for More Money

  The Booker Washington Institute (BWI) in Kakata, Margibi County has appealed to the House Committee on Ways, Means and Finance for increased budgetary allocations to all technical... Read more »

• West Africa: Ellen At ECOWAS 43rd Summit

  President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is in Abuja, Nigeria, to attend the 43rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government. An Executive Mansion dispatch... Read more »

• Liberia: Drama At Mercenary Trial

  The Criminal Court "D" at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia was again another place of laughter, when defense lawyers objected to one of government's witnesses Officer Alfred... Read more »

• Liberia: Health Workers Threaten to Go-Slow

  Members of the National Health Workers Association of Liberia (NAHWAL) have threatened to go-slow if government continuously ignored their plight. The health workers said they will... Read more »

• Liberia: CNDRA Employees Strike - Demand Sayeh's Resignation

  The Center for National Documents and Records/Archives (CNDRA) was engulfed in serious tension on Wednesday when disenchanted employees took the entire building and the front view... Read more »

July 17

• Liberia: BNI Officer Linked to Sex Trade, Human Trafficking

  Details emerging from the ongoing police investigation into a sex trade and human trafficking case involving two Lebanese nationals here, have linked the Chief Inspector of the... Read more »

• Liberia: USAID-Eheld Begins 2013 Summer Program

  The project team of the USAID Excellence in Higher Education for Liberian Development (EHELD) has formally launched its 2013 Summer Program in Liberia with an urge for... Read more »

• Liberia: Girls Guides Association Ends Training in Margibi County

  The Liberia Girls Guides Association has conducted a two-day intensive training for young women in Kakata, Margibi County. The training brought together 19 females, considered as... Read more »

• Liberia: Ellen Orders Safety Signs Erected

  President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has ordered the Public Works Ministry to erect safety signs along the newly dedicated Diablahn Gbezon Road (formerly Buchanan Highway) for fear of... Read more »

• Liberia: Sirleaf Consoles China On National Tragedy

  President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has sent a condolence message to the Government and People of the People's Republic of China, following the news of a tragic landslide which buried... Read more »

• Liberia: Pastorial Residence Project Receives Boost

  The President of Cuttington University, Dr. Henrique Flomo Tokpa, has donated four bundles of zinc to the Gbonoto Lutheran Church in Sanoyea District, Bong County. Read more »

• Liberia: USAID's Forges Partnership With Wienco

  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Food and Enterprise Development Program for Liberia (FED) and Wienco, a leading agro-input dealer in Liberia have... Read more »

• Liberia: Calm Returns to Totota

  Calm is reported to have returned to the town of Totota, a few miles from the main checkpoint in Salala, Bong County, following a riot by residents against the police. Read more »

• Liberia: Supt. Teahjay Bows to Rep. Zarzar

  Superintendent J. Milton Teahjay of Sinoe County has publicly apologized to Representative Mathew Zarzar for his (Teahjahy's) June 8, 2013 threat to beat up the county's lawmaker. Read more »

• Liberia: Action Against Conflict of Interest [editorial]

  "Conflict of Interest" has become the latest jargon on the lips of many Monrovians, especially following a national radio broadcast by President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf announcing... Read more »

July 16

• Liberia: Maritime Rubbishes Money Laundering Claims

  The Liberia Maritime Authority or LiMA has rubbished claims by an online media outlet that revenues collected by its agent were being used by the Government of Liberia to launder... Read more »