July 17
Liberia: Grand Gedeh County Lawmaker Alarmed Over Bad State of National Correction Palace Near Zwedru
The representative of Grand Grand Gedeh's third district, Jacob Debee, has raised concern over the deteriorating condition of the National Correction Palace in Zwedru. Read more »
Liberia: Fahnbulleh, 22 to Lead Liberian Team At Paris Olympic
Eight athletes will represent the country at this year's Olympic Games in Paris, France, the Liberia Athletics Federation (LAF) has announced. Read more »
July 16
Liberia: Coach Jasper Kun Satisfied With Down Town FC Draw
Down Town FC head coach Jasper Kun has described his team's away draw against Mighty Angels of Gbarpolu County in the Liberia Football Association regional playoff as a positive… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Council of Churches Calls for Audit of $22m Used in Laterite Road Rehabilitation, Urges Adherence to Procedures in Yellow Machines Deal
The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has said that corruption is a huge burden hindering national development in the country, stressing that history has shown that no country can… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Embarks On Free Medical Outreach in Bong's District Seven
Free medical outreach organized by Rep. Foday Fahnbulleh is providing succour to hundreds of residents with various health challenges. Read more »
Liberia: U.S. War Crimes Ambassador Warns 'Unsubstantiated Allegations Put Civil Society Actors At Risk'
The US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice has condemned Mr. Alan White, an American former investigator for the Sierra Leone Special Court, and a group of activists… Read more »
Liberia: FDA Aborts Process to Seize Cari Stolen Timber
The Forestry Development Authority aborted its process to obtain a court order to seize thousands of timber abandoned by smugglers at the Central Agriculture Research Institute… Read more »
Liberia: Leaked Communication Reveals Health Workers' Plan for Major Strike Over Government's Delay in Implementing Reclassification Policy and Poor Management
Health Workers across Liberia are expected to embark on a major strike action over the delay in Implementing the Salary Re-classification Policy. Read more »
Liberia: Suspended LDEA Director General Abraham Kromah Proffers New Strategy to Curb Drug Abuse
The suspended director general of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Colonel Abraham Kromah, has called for a structural approach towards the management of rehabilitation… Read more »
Liberia: Eighth Judiciary Circuit Court in Nimba Sentences Three to 10 Years Each
The Resident Judge of the Eighth Judiciary Circuit Court in Sanniquellie, Nimba County, has convicted and sentenced three individuals to ten years in prison each for the crimes of… Read more »
July 15
Liberia: 2015 International Children's Peace Prize Winner Proposes for Establishing Liberia Youth Service Program
Abraham M. Keita, a 2015 International Children Peace Prize Winner has presented a draft bill to Bong County Senator Johnny Kpehe, Chairman of the Senate's Committee on Youth and… Read more »
Liberia: Lacra Rallies Stakeholders to Implement EU Regulations On Deforestation
The European Union is introducing to Liberia the EUDR (European Union Deforestation Regulations) to prevent deforestation in the Agro sector. Read more »
Liberia: Nicol Deputy Managing Director Inspires Graduates of African Leadership Academy School System to Embrace the 21st Century
Mr. Abdullah Swaray, the Deputy Managing Director for Administration of the National Insurance Corporation of Liberia (NICOL), has urged members of the 2nd graduating class of the… Read more »
Liberia: There's No Such Thing As a Free Lunch, Mr. President
THROUGHOUT HISTORY, "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch" has become a popular catch phrase used by political and social scientists, economists and many authors to illustrate… Read more »
July 12
Liberia: Liberia's Wildlife Crime Task Force Makes Headways in Combatting Wildlife Crime
In the lust forests and diverse ecosystems of Liberia, the battle against wildlife crime is being fought with determination and success by the national Wildlife Crime Task Force… Read more »
Liberia: Human Rights Commissioner Mohammed Fahnbulleh Accused of Ordering Torture of 32-Year-Old Auto Mechanic Who Died in Police Detention
The death of Prince Wreyou, the 32-year-old automachenics, still remains a mystery as both family of the deceased and the Liberia National Police Airfield depot continue to provide… Read more »
Liberia: Criminal Court Sets Monday for Plan Parenthood Association of Liberia's U.S.$150k Theft Ruling
The Criminal Court 'C' has scheduled next Monday, July 15, to hear arguments and a jury verdict in a US$150,165 corruption case brought against several former employees of the Plan… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai's Letter to House of Representatives Draws Ire, Triggers Mixed Reactions
In an attempt to address the controversy surrounding his administration's negotiation for 'yellow machines,' President Joseph Boakai has found himself facing further criticism. His… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Seeks Wipo Support to Strengthen Intellectual Property System
The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Amin Modad, has pleaded with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for support to conduct a study quantifying the economic… Read more »
Liberia: Down Town FC Head Coach Jasper Kun Urges Players to Be Clinical
The head Coach Central Monrovia based third division side Down Town FC Jasper Kun is calling on his players to maintain their goal scoring techniques as they continue their… Read more »
Liberia: Government of Liberia Joins Forces With Journey Home Film Festival, the Liberia Film Awards to Support the Arts in Liberia
The Government of Liberia joined forces with the Journey Home Film Festival/Liberia Film Awards to promote the arts in Liberia by helping to send a very deserving and talented… Read more »
Liberia: Vice President Koung Launches 2024 State of the World Population Report
Vice President, Jeremiah Kpan Koung has launched the 2024 State of the World Population Report, highlighting the critical role of population dynamics in development and the… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Amara Konneh Criticizes Central Bank of Liberia for Issuing Guarantees to 'Underperforming Banks' Without Legislative Approval
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Amara Konneh, has raised issues with the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) for the sheer display of total disregard for the… Read more »
Liberia: Bar Adds to Condemnation of War and Economic Crimes Courts Process, Says It Was Not Consulted
The leader of Liberia's powerful National Bar Association, the professional organization of the nation's lawyers, has joined the growing list of civil society and victims' groups… Read more »
Liberia: Bioxcellence Hub Liberia Celebrates One Year Promoting Biomedical Science for Aspiring Scientists
BioXcellence Hub Liberia (BioX-LIB) has emerged as a beacon of knowledge and opportunity in the heart of Monrovia since its establishment with the mission to illuminate the path of… Read more »