Liberia: S/C Reserves Judgment in Ex-Justice Minister's Arrest Challenge

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a high-profile petition filed by former Justice Minister and Attorney General Cllr. Frank Musah Dean, who is challenging a ruling by… Read more »

Liberia: UL Law School Gets New Dean

Cllr. Dr. Niveda Cindy Ricks-Onuoha, a longtime law professor, has been named Dean of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law. Read more »

Liberia: Lawmakers Investigate TotalEnergies, Oranto Oil Blocks Contracts

The House of Representatives and the Liberian Senate have launched separate investigations into the newly signed offshore oil exploration contracts between the Government of… Read more »

Liberia: Three Arrested for Alleged Murder in Yekepa

The Liberia National Police (LNP), Nimba County Detachment, has arrested three men in connection with the brutal killing of a young woman identified as Ronell Lebana Gewh, whose… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Ignored Offenses, Now Logging Firm Fades

In this and the last three years, The DayLight published a series of reports, exposing a Nigerian-owned logging company's offenses. Yet, the Forestry Development Authority (FDA)… Read more »

Liberia: Over L$2.4m Drugs Seized

The Bong County Detachment of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has announced seven major drug arrests, with a total street value estimated at US$12,068.50 or its… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian-Owned Resort Caught in Unfortunate Legal Controversy

Over 200 Liberian workers stood in tears outside the gates of the Colony Hotel this week, confused and with fading hope as their sources of livelihood were shut down by court… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Losing Millions Through Smuggling and Tax Evasion

Liberia is losing millions of dollars annually through smuggling, tax evasion, and illicit financial flows, a situation that threatens national development and undermines public… Read more »

Liberia: Chief Justice Gbeisay to Audit Predecessor

Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay has authorized the General Auditing Commission (GAC), to conduct an audit of the stewardship of former Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh's Bench. Read more »

Liberia: Collective Action Launched to End Drug Abuse in Maryland

In a bold move to tackle the rising menace of narcotics, the Liberian Fellowship of Full Gospel Ministers and Churches, in collaboration with local stakeholders, youth… Read more »

Liberia: Ataf Charts New Course in Tackling Illicit Financial Flows

The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) has unveiled a renewed strategy to combat illicit financial flows (IFFs) across the continent, marking a decade since the release of the… Read more »

Liberia: 'Overheated Solar Panel Batteries' Caused Fire At NSA Chief's Residence

The Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS) says its investigation has determined that an overheated solar panel battery sparked the blaze that destroyed the Paynesville residence of… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Calls On Liberians to Join Fight Against Drug Abuse

President Joseph Boakai has called on all Liberians to take active responsibility in combating drug abuse and trafficking, emphasizing that the crisis affects families,… Read more »

Liberia: S/C Pauses Ex-Justice Minister's Arrest Order

Presiding Chamber Justice of the Supreme Court, Jamesetta Howard Wolokollie has placed a temporary stay on the controversial arrest warrant against Cllr. Musah Dean, former Justice… Read more »

Liberia: Arbitration Panel Finds LEC U.S.$364k

An arbitration panel appointed by the Debt Court for Montserrado County on yesterday, September 30, released its findings, declaring the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC)… Read more »

Liberia: His Honor Chief Justice Gbeisay Is Wrong

Liberia's Chief Justice Yarmie Quiqui Gbeisay responded to accusations of nepotism on Friday, firmly defending both his and President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's decisions regarding the… Read more »

Liberia: Lawyer Urges Graduates to Be Resilient, Persevere

Counselor Alvin Weagar Yelloway encouraged students at Jones Christian Academy (JCA) to adopt resilience, perseverance, and responsibility as they face the challenges of the 21st… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Speaker Files U.S.$4m Damages Lawsuit Against BGC

Former Speaker, Cllr Fonati Koffa (plaintiff), has filed a lawsuit before the Civil Law Court, alleging libel and slander by the Bukonjedeh Group of Companies and its Chief… Read more »

Liberia: Judiciary Faces Confidence Crisis?

The ongoing "war of words" between Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay and the leadership of the National Association of Trial Judges is gradually leading the Judiciary into a… Read more »

Liberia: Gongloe Craves for Stronger Law to Preserve Liberia's Forest, Trees

The political leader of the Liberian People's Party (LPP) and a human rights advocate, Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has called for stronger laws to preserve Liberia's forest and… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Obstructs Probe Into Weah's House Fire

The Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has obstructed investigation into a fire outbreak that gutted parts of the 9th Street residence of former President George Weah early… Read more »

Liberia: Fire Ravages Ex-President Weah's Residence

A late-night fire broke out on Wednesday, September 24, at the 9th Street residence of former Liberian President George Manneh Weah, destroying parts of the property and sparking… Read more »

Liberia: Court Renders Major Decision in Capitol Arson Case Today

The long-awaited medical reports conducted by AML Expeditionary Healthcare Medical Center, to establish allegations by the Capitol Arson's defendants that they had been tortured… Read more »

Liberia: CSA Audit Reveals Disturbing Lapses in Judiciary

The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has completed a comprehensive Credential Audit and Personnel Verification exercise across Montserrado County courts, revealing significant… Read more »

Liberia: CBL Threatens Fines, Jail Time for Damaging Banknotes

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has sounded a strong warning to Liberians against the careless handling of the nation's currency, saying the act is draining the economy and… Read more »