July 03

• Liberia: Reports - Liberia Sells Quarter of Its Land

  In a report released Tuesday 4 September 2012, a West Africa Guardian correspondent Afua Hirsch said campaigners claim that the Liberian forests are under threat as landowners... Read more »

• Liberia: Democracy Bill Is Waste of Money

  As the debate continues unabated over whether or not it is reasonable for political parties be funded from state coffers, a Liberian educator says it will be waste of state money... Read more »

• Liberia: Police Training Facilities Undergo Transformation - Says Training Commandant

  Cataloguing current wave of infrastructural transformation sweeping across the country in keeping with the decentralization plan, the Training Commandant of the National Police... Read more »

• Liberia: Weah's Popularity Exploited - Claims MPC Political Leader Freeman

  The political leader of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC) does not hold the view that Liberia can achieve peace and reconciliation via some of the processes, methods and... Read more »

• Liberia: We're Here to Transform Liberia's Economy - Sime Darby General Manager

  The General Manager of Sime Darby Plantation Liberia (SDPL), Mr. Roslin Azmy Hassan has assured citizens of Grand Cape Mount County and Liberians in general that the vision of the... Read more »

• Liberia: Sen. Ballout Warns Parents Not to Neglect Their Children

  Liberian parents (fathers, mothers & guardians) are warned not to neglect their children, but to exert efforts that enable and lead children to the path of obtaining their... Read more »

• Liberia: A Look At Pastor Deepraiser & the Gospel Able God Safari [column]

  Pastor Allen Deepraiser Doue was once a street man arrested by the Holy Spirit in 2000 to spread the gospel of God. Read more »

• Liberia: Pres. Sirleaf Challenges Human Rights Commission

  President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on the Independent National Human Rights Commission (INHRC) to take charge of the reconciliation process as a means enhancing the work of... Read more »

• Liberia: Police in 'Crime' Sweeps - 'World Trade Center,' Other Areas Cordoned, Combed

  The Liberian National Police (LNP) yesterday began what could be seen as a major crime sweeps across central Monrovia, targeting several areas where criminal activities are said to... Read more »

• Liberia: Decent Work Bill Gets Threshold

  After a long period of stay in committee room as a result of series of setbacks in the passage of the Decent Work Bill, the Liberian Senate finally voted on the passage of the... Read more »

• Liberia: Drugs Addicts - 'We Need Help - Tired Taking Drugs'

  Several suspected drug users or drug addicts in some of the over four hundred ghettos in Monrovia and its surroundings have turned themselves over to authority of the Drug... Read more »

June 28

• Liberia: Jindal to Improve Energy Sector

  With the ongoing power problem in the country, the Indian Steel and Power giant, Jindal Steel proposed plan to provide energy to the country will enhance productivity and impact... Read more »

June 27

• Liberia: LNP Vows to Uphold Quality, Quantity - in Recruiting Individuals for the LNP

  As the authority of the Liberia National Police (LNP) strives to reach its targeted number of eight thousand men and women, the force is poised to consider quality and quantity in... Read more »

• Liberia: Grand Gedeh, Nimba Poised to End Enmity - in Favor of Lasting Peace & Harmony

  Though not at the level of chiefs, elders and their political leaders, however, sons of Grand Gedeh and Nimba Counties who share Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) partisanships... Read more »

• Liberia: U.S. $10 Million for Poverty Reduction Strategy

  The World Bank Board of Directors has approved a US$10 million IDA credit to support Liberia's long-term strategy to strengthen government's capacity and oversight, expand the... Read more »

• Liberia: BIN Pregnant With Tension - Border Units Threaten to Abandon Duty

  Reports filtering from the field into the offices of this paper have painted a picture that indicates that the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization (BIN) is pregnant with... Read more »

• Liberia: Open Letter to President Sirleaf [opinion]

  The National Lorma Association in the Americas, NLAA, has learned, with dismay that the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf led government is in the process of negotiating with an Indian company... Read more »

• Liberia: Legislative Reporters Capacitated

  Journalists covering the National Legislature under the banner Legislative Press Pool (LEGISPOL) yesterday ended a two-day capacity building seminar intended to capacitate, upgrade... Read more »

• Liberia: World Council Initiates Credit Union Revitalization in Liberia

  The United Nations Capital Development Fund, through its Micro Lead Program, recently awarded World Council of Credit Unions a US$45 million, four year grant to rapidly expand... Read more »

June 21

• Liberia: COCOPA Up for Sale

  The Liberian Government is in the process of finalizing arrangements and plans that will put the Cocopa Rubber Plantation in the hands of a company that meets whatever requirements... Read more »

• Liberia: Presidents' Day Bill Suffers Setback

  An act set aside for the recognition of the works of all Liberian past and present presidents named and styled Presidents' Day Bill has suffered serious setback with a call to the... Read more »

• Liberia: New Labor Minister Challenged

  Few minutes following the handling of the mantle of authority as Minister of Labor at the Ministry of Labor, Minister Juah Lawson has been challenged to appoint long serving and... Read more »

• Liberia: GOL Opens Old Giant Safe

  The Liberian government with the help of technicians, managed to open a giant old safe once housed in the old Executive Mansion now the offices of the General Auditing Commission .... Read more »

• Liberia: Brown Highlights Good Side of CPA

  Information Minister Lewis Brown Wednesday mirrored the good side of the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) through and by which Liberia came to the end of the conflict that rocked... Read more »

• Liberia: U.S.$25,000 Modern Latrine Dedicated

  As part of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-Global Communities (formerly CHF International) Improved Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Program in Liberia,... Read more »