The New Dawn (Monrovia)
Private daily published in Monrovia by Searchlight Communications Incorporated.
Website: http://www.thenewdawnliberia.com/
November 16
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Liberia: Maryland Caucus Chair Quits - Accuses Ballout
The Chairperson of the Maryland County Legislative Caucus Rev. Dr. Isaac Roland has reportedly his post, citing undermining. In a communication to this paper via social media or... Read more »
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Liberia: Ellen Apologizes to Senate?
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Wednesday paid an unannounced visit to the Capitol for the second time this year precisely to meet with members of the 53rd Liberian Senate,... Read more »
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Liberia: Finance Dismisses Speculations
Authorities at the Ministry of Finance have distanced itself from events unfolding at the General Auditing Commission or GAC, following speculations that staffs there were laid off... Read more »
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Liberia: The Senate's GAC Probe - 'Calling Spade a Spade' [editorial]
The General Auditing Commission-the government anti-graft house, is once more at the core of public debate in Monrovia and its environs. The central focus of the debate is the... Read more »
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Liberia: Situation Worsens At Cocopa Plantation
A joint Legislative Committee on Agriculture and Judiciary has reported that Cocopa Plantation Company in Nimba County lacks organized operational plan to improve the plantation... Read more »
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Liberia: GAC Boss Fumbles At Hearing
Liberia's Auditor General Robert Kilby glaringly fumbled Tuesday when he appeared before members of the Senate Statutory Committee on Audits and Public Account to justify the... Read more »
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Liberia: Bong County PMC Under Threat - Caucus Seeks Re-Application
Members of the Bong County Legislative Caucus have asked elected members of the county's Project Management Committee to apply to the caucus despite two years to their end of... Read more »
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Liberia: Culture, Tourism Bureau Conduct Training
Assistant Information Minister for Tourism Ms Lynne-George Cassell has underscored the need to invest in Liberia's tourism industry because it has enormous potential. Read more »
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Liberia: NASSCORP Hosts Major Regional Confab
The National Social Security and Welfare Cooperation or NASSCORP is today, Wednesday, climaxing a two-day regional technical seminar in Careysburg, Montserrado County. The seminar... Read more »
November 15
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Liberia: MOF Boss Orders Prompt Payment of Civil Servants
Finance Minister Amara Konneh has instructed his senior management team, particularly the Expenditure Department ensure the timely payment of civil servants salaries across... Read more »
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Liberia: CSI Embarks On Fourth Mission to Liberia
An American medical charity group, under the banner of Children's Surgery International (CSI), has arrived in Liberia on its fourth medical mission to perform free surgeries at the... Read more »
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Liberia: Chinese Contractors Get Three-Week Ultimatum
Local authorities in Bong County have given the Liberia-China Investment Group a three weeks ultimatum to resume construction works on the proposed Gboveh Community College in... Read more »
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Liberia: Bong Rep. Apologizes for Wrong-Doing
Bong County Representative George Sylvester Mulbah has rendered apology to both capitol building staffers and civil servants throughout the country for their ill-treatment in the... Read more »
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Liberia: U.S.$21 Million for LEC Expansion
The Liberia Electricity Corporation or LEC has said its new ongoing expansion program of power would cost US$21 million. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Joseph Mayah told the media... Read more »
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Liberia: CDC, ANC Want GAC Employees Reinstated
Two opposition political parties have condemned the General Auditing Commission (GAC) for the dismissal of over 40 employees under the pretense of budgetary constraint. Read more »
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Liberia: As Kilby Faces Senate - 200 More to Go At GAC
Ahead of the appearance of Auditor General Robert Kilby before the Liberian Senate today, about 200 more employees of the 420 of the General Auditing Commission or GAC are expected... Read more »
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West Africa: Ecowas Approves 3,200 Soldiers for Mali
West African leaders have agreed to deploy 3,200 international stabilization force in Mali to flush out Islamist rebels terrorizing the sisterly country. The leaders reached the... Read more »
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Liberia: Pres. Sirleaf Congratulates Poland
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the President of the Republic of Poland, His Excellency Bronislaw Maria Komorowski, and the People of... Read more »
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Liberia: Magistrates Face U.S.$10 Fine Each
Circuit Courts judges here have imposed a US$10.00 fine against some magistrates within Montserrado County for not attending the joint opening of the Criminal Circuit Courts held... Read more »
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Liberia: Cuttington University Wins International Award
Cuttington University in Central Liberia has been nominated for "best practices in education" in Liberia.The Episcopalian-run Cuttington University was nominated by the organizing... Read more »
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Liberia: The Necessity for a Joint-Security Operation Against Armed Robbery [editorial]
Just recently, we raised the issue of the increasing and alarming armed robbery in Monrovia and its environment. The issue of the controllable rise in such heinous crime organize... Read more »
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Liberia: Governance Commission Holds Validation Session
The Governance Commission (GC) in collaboration with stakeholders hoists a one-day validation session on the GC's draft Strategic Plan at the National Elections Commission (NEC) on... Read more »
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Liberia: Judiciary Accuses Executive
The Judiciary branch of the Liberian government has accused the Executive branch of circumventing (by-passing) the financial act, granting it (the judiciary) autonomy, thereby... Read more »
November 9
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Liberia: Gontee Extends Olive Branch to PYJ, Others
The Executive Committee of the National Union of Democratic Progress or NUDP has extended an olive branch to the political leader of the Party, Senator Prince Y. Johnson and those... Read more »
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West Africa: Ngafuan Heads Ecowas Delegation to Abuja
Foreign Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan is in Abuja, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to represent H.E. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at an Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads... Read more »
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