May 18, 2023
Liberia: U.S.$100 Million Cocaine Trial Ends Today At Criminal Court 'B'
The US$100M cocaine case will be decided after the final arguments between prosecution and defense lawyers before the judge and panel jury at Criminal Court C, at the Temple of… Read more »
Liberia: Eugene Nagbe Criticizes Former VP Boakai and Running Mate's Track Record, Saying They Lack Record of Rescue
Eugene Lenn Nagbe, the Commissioner General of the Liberia Maritime Authority and Chairman of the Strategy Committee of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), says he is… Read more »
Liberia: L$500 Rally Launched for Children of Fire Victims in Lower Careysburg
Concerned residents of Careysburg City, in Lower Montserrado County, have launched a "LD$500 Rally for Blacktom Town Fire Victims," aimed at helping victims of a recent fire… Read more »
Liberia: Beheaded Baby Found in Drainage in Paynesville
The Liberia National Police (LNP) have launched an investigation into the gruesome murder of an infant whose dismembered body was discovered on Wednesday in paynesville. Read more »
Liberia: Bong Is the First County to Elect and Validate a County Council Under the Local Governance Act
Bong County became the first County to elect a nine-member County Council to decide on development projects funded under the County and Social Development Fund (CSDF) in the… Read more »
Liberia: EDTP Hosts 'Business Talk' to Empower Liberian Businesswomen
The Economic Development Training Program (EDTP) organized a one-day workshop aimed at empowering Liberian businesswomen, who are engaged into small and medium-scale businesses. Read more »
Liberia: Turkish Men Arrested for Illegal Logging Activities
Police in Nimba County have arrested two of a number of Turkish loggers for illegal logging activities, forestry authorities said. Read more »
Liberia: Margibi County Senator Emmanuel Nuquay Stresses the Need to Prioritize the Rehabilitation of Youth
Margibi County Senator Emmanuel Nuquay has expressed concern over the high number of ghettos in the capital of the county, Kakata. According to him, there are 36 existing ghettos… Read more »
Liberia: U-20 Women Football Team Will Not Participate in WAFU
The Liberia Football Association has confirmed that the women's under-20 team will not participate in the WAFU U20 women's cup, which will be hosted in Sierra Leone. According to… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Security Warns Staff Against Insulting the President
Capitol security has issued a warning to staffers of the Liberian Senate against insulting the President, especially during political events. The Director of Security, Mr.… Read more »
Liberia: 'Maintain Your Undefeated Record' - Pepper FC CEO Tells Players
Thirty-two (32) teams from the Liberia Football Association (LFA) third division, who have qualified for the 2022-2023 national third division playoff, have started intensive… Read more »
Liberia: Land Dispute Causes Fear and Anxiety for Residents of Dixville, Montserrado County
Residents of Dixville Township in District 11, Montserrado County, have raised an alarm over constant fear due to a disputed land crisis within their community. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Liberia: Political Stakeholders On High Alert As U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions On Nigerian Election Meddlers - a Possible Premonition for Liberia
In December last year, there were high expectations that got many individuals, especially, officials of government sitting on the edge when they thought a new batch of sanctions… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Pro-Tempore Albert T. Chie's Statement At the Opening of the Second Segment of the 6th Session of the 54th Legislature On May 16, 2023
Madam Vice President and President of the Senate, Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Football Association Admits New Members At 27th Ordinary Congress
Nine clubs have been officially admitted as members of the Liberia Football Association Congress. Read more »
Liberia: Alternative Youth Radio Establishes a U.S.$40,000 Multimedia Complex in Zorzor, Lofa County
On May 11, 2023, the Alternative Youth Radio (AYR), Liberia's first youth radio in Zorzor City, Lofa County officially dedicated its cutting-edge multimedia complex, which cost… Read more »
Liberia: 'Weah Can't Unite a Hungry and Unemployed People,' MPC Simeon Freeman's Unification Day Message to Liberians
Simeon Freeman, standard bearer of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC), has said celebrating National Unification Holiday under President George Weah is a nothing short of… Read more »
Liberia: ActionAid Liberia Launches Two-Year Project to Protect Human Rights Defenders
ActionAid Liberia (AAL), in partnership with Youth Alive Liberia (YAL), Liberian Women Empowerment Network (LIWEN) is launching a two-year project funded by the European Union… Read more »
Liberia: 'Ban Widal Test for Typhoid Due to Inaccuracies'
A prominent global infectious disease expert, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan has proposed the banning of the Widal Test in Liberia, a serological testing method commonly used for… Read more »
Liberia: Legislative Staffers Pledge Support to Boakai-Koung Ticket, Celebrate Sen. Kargar-Lawrence for Endorsing Unity Party
The Boakia-Koung ticket of the opposition Unity Party continues to garner momentum with less than five months the October 10 Presidential and Legislative Election. Read more »
Liberia: 'Kessie Is Aware of This Story', Says Uncle of Franck Kessie
The uncle of Barcelona and Ivorian midfielder Gustave Bailly has admitted that the African star is aware of the news of a Liberian woman claiming to be his biological mother. Read more »
Liberia: Adama Dempster Discusses War Crimes Issues With U.S. Ambassador On War Crimes in the Us
The US Ambassador on Global Criminal Justice recently met with Adama Dempster of the CSO Platform in collaboration with Human Rights Watch and the Center for Justice and… Read more »
Liberia: WHO Donates Two Ambulances, One Pickup to MoH for National Infectious Centre
The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative to Liberia, Dr. Peter Clement, has turnover two ambulances and a Toyota Landcruiser pickup to the Ministry of Health in… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Executive Governor Touts Private Investment As Key Driver of Job Growth At Afreximbank Liberia Trade Roadshow in Monrovia
The Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) Aloysius Tarlue has underscored the significance of investment in the private sector, with a call on Liberians to discourage the… Read more »
Liberia: Prince Johnson's MDR Expells Wilfred Bangura, Melvin Yealu and Gonpu Kargon for Maintaining Support to Pres. Weah's Re-Election
The Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR), through its National Executive Committee (NEC) has expelled three senior executives from the party including Nimba County… Read more »