June 17, 2022
Liberia: Victim of Acid Attack Expresses Hopelessness, Says He Sees Nothing Left of Him
Isaac Stubblefield was 20 years old when his two friends attacked him in Duta, Kpaii District, Bong County. Read more »
Liberia: Senate Adjusts Census Date to March 2023
The Liberian Senate has set the calendar for the conduct of the National Census in March 2023. Read more »
West Africa: Rep. Massaquoi Wants ECOWAS Retain Its Essence By Taking Concrete Actions Against Illegal Takeovers of Power in the Region
A member of Liberia's delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament has challenged member countries of the ECOWAS Region to muster the courage to take decisive decisions or stand the risk of… Read more »
Liberia: Girls Get Equal-Liberia Wants Parents to Discourage Early Marriage in Observance of International Day of the African Child
Todee District, Montserrado County - Girls Get Equal-Liberia (GGE) joined the rest of Africa in celebration of the International Day of the African Child, calling on parents,… Read more »
Liberia: Dialogue On Liberia's Business Climate Opens in Georgia
The Liberia Chamber of Commerce in the Americas in partnership with Made in Liberia has announced the official launch of the Liberian Business Expo on July 30, 2022, in… Read more »
Liberia: Government Agent Connives With Illegal Miners in River Cess
Illicit miners are threatening the existence of a famous town in River Cess County with the help of an official of the Ministry of Mines, an investigation by The DayLight has… Read more »
Liberia: ANC Women Partner With ANC Women in Liberia for Civics Education, Gearing Up for Elections
Four ANC women, Dr. Francien Chenoweth Richardson, Amanda Wright, Ysyndi Martin Kpeyei, and Elouise Page, are in Liberia for the next few weeks to partner with ANC women to conduct… Read more »
Liberia: LIMAS Hosts Brainstorming Session to Assess Preparedness for IMSAS Audit
The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) through its Department of Policy, Compliance and International Relations, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 began a three-day stakeholders'… Read more »
Liberia: Informal Businesses Make Strides Despite Covid-19 Interruption
Liberians have once again shown how resilient they are, having weathered the civil war and Ebola. Though battered and bruised by COVID-19, they have stood strong, demonstrating a… Read more »
Liberia: Clergyman Based in America Accepts Supporters' Petition to Contest Presidency
Ahead of Liberia's 2023 General and Presidential Elections, a Liberian based in the United States, Dr. Paul S. Wesay, has accepted a petition from the Friends of Wesay to contest… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Liberia: Expression of Interest for Technical Experts
IESC is a leading US nonprofit organization that helps people improve their lives by strengthening economic opportunities in developing countries. We help to create sustainable… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Reportedly Loses U.S.$16.8 Million for Tai-Grebo-Krahn-Sapo Park Project
A decision by the Managing Director of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), C. Mike Doryen, to skip a conference with donors in Cote d'Ivoire which would have enabled him to… Read more »
Africa: Day of the African Child Celebration Officially Launched By Gender Ministry
Liberia will join the rest of the world in celebrating the Day of the African Child on June 16, 2022. Read more »
Liberia: Man Sent to Monrovia Central Prison Pending Trial for Allegedly Killing 29-Year-Old Gibson Jerue, Jr.
Investigation in the cold-bloody murder of 29-year-old Gibson Jerue, Jr, also known as Baby Gibson, proceeds slowly but with the first suspect, a community chairman, Michael Gleh,… Read more »
Liberia: Southeastern Health Workers Return to Work Following Negotiations With Government
The Southeastern Health Workers Network of Liberia has announced the call off of its go-slow action following a series of negotiations between the Ministries of Health, Finance and… Read more »
Liberia: University of Liberia Faculty Wants Dr. Julius Sarwolo Nelson Removed As President - Threatens to Boycott Classes
The University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA) has with immediate effect passed a vote of no confidence in the President of the state-owned institution, Dr. Julius Sarwolo… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Judge, Travel and Leisure, Ebony Magazine, Others, to Kick-Start Journey Home Festival
Rev. Dr. Cynthia Jackson, a judge of Jersey City Municipal Court in the State of New Jersey, Jessica Poitevian of travelandleisure.com, Ronda Penrice of Ebony Magazine, and France… Read more »
Liberia: How Amos Sawyer Shaped Governance and Political Developments in Modern Liberia
Professor Amos Claudius Sawyer lived for 77 years, with 50 of those years committed to scholarly inquiry on the African society --particularly his native Liberia--and a struggle to… Read more »
Liberia: VP Taylor Dedicates ArcelorMittal Sponsored Surgical Ward, Other Projects
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK) Medical Center has officially dedicated its new surgical ward, Microbiology Laboratory, Central Pharmacy, and Dental Clinic. Read more »
Liberia: MoE Delegation to Validate Final Education Sector Plan At the Iiep-Unesco-Paris, France
A team of Liberian educationalists representing the Ministry of Education(MoE) is in Paris, France at the International Institute for Educational Program-UNESCO headquarters to do… Read more »
Liberia: Bong Residents Decry Unprecedented Hardship As George Weah Near Six Years of His Presidency
With less than two years to the 2023 presidential elections, residents of Bong County have called on President George Weah to attempt using the remainder of his first six-year term… Read more »
Liberia: International Finance Corporation Partners With Fouta Cement to Support Manufacturing and Construction in Liberia
To support local manufacturing and infrastructure development in Liberia, the International Finance Corporation IFC has announced a partnership with Fouta Cement Corporation (Fouta… Read more »
June 15, 2022
Liberia: House Endorses National Center for the Coordination of Response Mechanisms Act
The Plenary of the House of Representatives has concurred with the Liberian Senate on the passage of an Act Amending Public Authorities Law of Liberia. The plenary decision was… Read more »
Liberia: House, Senate Adopt Joint Resolution Setting Date for Lofa Senatorial By-Election
The House of Representatives and the Liberian Senate have adopted a joint resolution setting a new date for the conduct of the Senatorial by-election in Lofa County. Read more »
Liberia: Center for National Documents and Records Agency Wants Support to Enhance Institution's Preservation Work
The Director-General of the Center for National Documents and Records Agency (CNDRA), Emmanuel Lomax has called for more financial support to enhance the institution's work in… Read more »