July 08
Liberia: SRC's Closure Affects Nearly 1,500 Students
Management recently closed the Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC) in Weala, Margibi County, following a violent strike by aggrieved tappers. This is hampering the schooling of… Read more »
Liberia: On 2nd Thoughts - President Boakai Must Come Clean
They say he who comes with equity must come with clean hands. So, President Joseph Nyumah Boakai is being demanded to come clean about the 285 pieces of earth-moving equipment. Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Killed in Guinea
State Security forces in Guinea have arrested a 42-year-old Malian for allegedly killing his 32-year-old Liberian girlfriend, Miss Rose Kou Garteh, a mother of 2 children. Read more »
Liberia: Another Ebomaf Deal?
The arrival of the first batch of the controversial 285 pieces of earth-moving equipment has raised more questions about transparency and accountability within the Boakai… Read more »
Liberia: Rotary Club of Monrovia Inducts New Leadership
The Rotary Club of Monrovia (RCM) has inducted a new corps of officials to steer the club's affairs. Read more »
Liberia: Boakai's Yellow Machines Are Like Cow Pupu
The arrival and display of yellow machines brought to the country via the Freeport of Monrovia look impressive and welcoming, at least on the surface, but the entire deal is like… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Educator Warns Students Against Drugs
Liberian educator Elder Roosevelt Lakpor Zodon has cautioned students to refrain from using drugs if they want to be useful citizens. Read more »
Liberia: APM Terminals Liberia Disburses Fourth Round of Scholarship Funds
APM Terminals Liberia has again reaffirmed its commitment to education in Montserrado County with the recent disbursement of scholarship funds. Read more »
July 05
Liberia: EU Solicits Cllr. Gongloe's Views
The European Union Delegation to Liberia confers with former Presidential contestant Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe on the performance of the Boakai administration. Read more »
Liberia: Up Has Turned Liberia Into a Plantation
Former ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) Secretary General Jefferson Tamba Koijee has descended on the ruling Unity Party, saying the UP has turned the country into a… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Bartekwa Wants Planning and Development Detached From Finance Ministry
Grand Kru County Senator Numene T. H. Bartekwa is calling for disaggregation of the Ministry of Development and Planning from the Ministry of Finance to drive the country's… Read more »
July 04
Liberia: U.S.$9.2m for Lawmakers' Vehicles
At the time, Liberians lacked public transportation and good roads; the Liberian Government spent over US$9.2 million on just 103 lawmakers' vehicles every six years. This amount… Read more »
July 03
Liberia: Lonestar Cell MTN Launches 'Shoes for School' Initiative
Liberia's leading GSM Company, Lonestar Cell MTN, launches the "Shoes for School" campaign here, targeting schoolchildren. Read more »
July 04
Liberia: Take Stringent Measures Against Corrupt Officials
The Pastor of the Garden of Prayer Church of God on Jamaica Road, Bushord Island, Christopher Pabai, is calling on President Joseph Boakai to take stringent measures against… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Red Cross Partners With Swedish Red Cross
The Liberian Red Cross Society in collaboration with the Swedish Red Cross end Mid-Term Review (MTR) of a three-year Green Inclusive and Resilient Liberian Community (GIRL) Project… Read more »
July 03
Liberia: Free Tuition Not Adhered to
Education Minister Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah says the free tuition policy in public schools is not adhered to. Read more »
Liberia: Angry Players Lock Margibi Supt.'S Offices
Angry players besieged the offices of Margibi County Superintendent Victoria Duncan in demand of pay from the National County Sports Meet. Read more »
July 02
Liberia: Zorzor, Lofa County - USAID Mission Director Monitors Impact of Donated Medicines
USAID Mission Director Jim Wright visited the Lutheran Curran Hospital in Zorzor, Lofa County, on Saturday, June 22, 2024, to observe how the hospital utilizes USAID-donated… Read more »
July 03
Liberia: Family Demands Justice Over Police Shooting
Family members are demanding Justice in the death of their son, Blessings Yeayou, who got killed in a raid carried out by the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency at New Georgia… Read more »
Liberia: Climate Activist Wants an Environmental Court Established Here
Environment activist Mr. Tundy Rodney Tarn has proposed setting up a special Environmental Court and requiring the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to demonstrate political… Read more »
Liberia: LIS Appeals for Funding to Train Additional Officers
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) Commissioner General Stephen Zargo, has appealed to the government for financial support to train an additional 500 officers. Read more »
July 01
Liberia: LIS Graduates Over 180 Officers From Specialized Training
Following their in-service training, the officers have pledged to utilize their training to create a safer community in their respective areas of assignment. Read more »
June 30
West Africa: Ecowas Conducts Advocacy On the Deployment of the Ecowas National Biometric Identity Card in Liberia and Sierra Leone
Pursuant to the decision of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in 2014 to adopt the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC) as an official travel… Read more »
Liberia: Lerc Commissioners Visit Key Facilities of LEC and Transco-Clsg
Two recently appointed Board of Commissioners of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) members, Atty. Kla-Edward Toomey, II, and Amara M. Kamara, on June 28, toured… Read more »
West Africa: Training of Women Leaders On Education for the Culture of Peace By Ecowas
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held a pivotal training for Women Leaders from June 27th to 29th, 2024, at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja,… Read more »