June 24
Liberia: 'Burden of Proof Lies With State'
The House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously reaffirmed a fundamental legal principle in criminal jurisprudence, underscoring that the burden of proof in criminal… Read more »
June 26
Liberia: A Tribute to Partnership - Thank You, Sweden
For more than a decade, the partnership between the Government and people of Sweden and UNDP Liberia has been a cornerstone of Liberia's development journey--advancing peace,… Read more »
Liberia: EPA, FDA Drive New Conservation Agenda
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), in collaboration with development partners, have launched a renewed national conservation… Read more »
Liberia: Road of Promise - Joy and Hope Sweep Across Lofa As Liberia Secures U.S.$30 Million for Salayea-Konia Highway
The news did not arrive with the roar of heavy equipment or the dust clouds of construction crews breaking ground. There were no bulldozers rolling through villages and no freshly… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, Sweden Celebrate Landmark Land Governance Gains
The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) on Thursday celebrated the successful completion of the Sustainable Land Services in Liberia (SLSL) Project, a Swedish-funded initiative credited… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Sign Resolution to Suspend RIA Cargo Operator
At least 40 members of the House of Representatives of the 55th Legislature have signed and adopted resolution urging President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to temporarily suspend the… Read more »
Liberia: Paul King's Statement Raises New Questions in RIA Cocaine Investigation
A detailed statement submitted by Paul J. King, General Manager of GLS-Menzies, to Liberia's Ministry of Justice is raising new questions about the direction of the Government's… Read more »
Liberia: Dugbe Emerges As a Potential Cornerstone of Liberia's Mining Future
As the country seeks to attract long-term foreign investment and accelerate economic development, the Dugbe Gold Project is increasingly emerging as one of the country's most… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Backs Ivanhoe Founder With $250m Investment
Just days after renewed discussions surrounding Liberia's future as a regional mining and transport hub, the United States Government has announced a US$250 million investment in… Read more »
Liberia: Speaker, Pro-Tempore Contradict Each Other
A rare public disagreement between the leadership of the two legislative chambers has cast uncertainty over one of the country's most closely watched economic reform measures,… Read more »
June 25
Liberia: Toxic Threat - Stakeholders Sound Alarm On Pollution Crisis in Montserrado
Environmental experts, civil society organizations (CSOs), community leaders, and government stakeholders have raised serious concerns over the growing threat of soil, water, and… Read more »
Liberia: LFA Raises Bar for Match Officiating in Landmark W'shop
In a strategic move to solidify the integrity of the "Beautiful Game" in Liberia, the Liberia Football Association (LFA) has officially brought the curtains down on an intensive… Read more »
Liberia: Wataf Highlights UN Tax Convention
The Executive Secretary of the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF), Mr. Jules Tapsoba, has underscored the importance of the ongoing negotiations on the United Nations… Read more »
Liberia: Cape Palmas Diocese Raises Alarm Over Fatal Crash Involving Church Vehicle
The Catholic Diocese of Cape Palmas has expressed grief and concern following a fatal road accident involving a vehicle assigned to its Education Office, an incident that… Read more »
Liberia: Saamoi Set for High-Stakes Economic Talks in London
The Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), Henry F. Saamoi, is set to join a distinguished gathering of global policymakers, central bank governors, business… Read more »
Liberia: Women Farmers Urge Govt Action to Cut Food Imports
Women farmers in Liberia are calling on the government and development partners to increase investment in agriculture, arguing that stronger support for local food production is… Read more »
Liberia: UL, World Bank Graduate First Cohort of Procurement Interns
The University of Liberia (UL), in collaboration with the World Bank Group, has awarded certificates to six graduate students who successfully completed the institution's first… Read more »
Liberia: CSA Boss Credits Boakai for Expanding Govt Services
Civil Service Agency (CSA) Director General Dr. Josiah F. Joekai Jr. has credited President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. with spearheading one of Liberia's most ambitious… Read more »
Liberia: Jury Probe Widens in Tweah Acquittal
What began as a jury tampering inquiry into the acquittal of former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. has escalated into claims of a personal relationship between the jury… Read more »
Liberia: LAA Places Seven Employees On Leave
The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) has placed seven employees on administrative leave and indefinitely suspended another staff member as investigations intensify into the reported… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, State of Maryland Forge Historic Partnership
The government of Liberia and the U.S. State of Maryland have entered a new chapter in their nearly 200-year relationship after signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)… Read more »
Liberia: FIA Victory Sends Orange Money Into High-Stakes Supreme Court Battle
The Sixth Judicial Circuit Civil Law Court at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has delivered a ruling that significantly strengthens the enforcement authority of the Financial… Read more »
Liberia: Prison Fellowship Boosts Support for Inmate Families
Prison Fellowship Liberia has concluded a five-day community empowerment training aimed at addressing the economic hardship faced by families of incarcerated persons, with a new… Read more »
Liberia: Clergyman's Critique Rattles Officials in Nimba
A religious invocation delivered at the 26th Public Service Day celebration in Sanniquellie, Nimba County, sparked rare public tension among senior government officials on Thursday… Read more »
Liberia: A Catalyst for Progress
Since 1977, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has stood alongside Liberia through periods of conflict, recovery, and renewal, supporting the country's efforts to… Read more »
