June 27
Liberia: Maryland Shuts Down Four Mining Companies
On several occasions, the residents alleged, the Chinese nationals mining in that area allegedly extended an apology for violating the community's tradition. Read more »
Liberia: CDC Strategizes to Retake Power in 2029
The former ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) announced a series of activities here in preparation for the 2029 elections. Read more »
June 26
Liberia: Community Radio Association Demands Reinstatement of Station Manager
The Association of Liberia Community Radios, or ALICOR, is demanding the reinstatement of Radio Kakata Manager Jerry Quoi following his suspension by the County Superintendent,… Read more »
Liberia: NPA Contributes U.S.$ 2 Million to Revenue
The National Port Authority (NPA) on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, presented the Government of Liberia with a symbolic US$2 million cheque to contribute to national revenue. Read more »
Liberia: Senate Probes Firestone Workers' Livelihood
The Senate heard that the children of workers at Firestone rubber plantation do not go to school because the school Firestone runs cannot accommodate them. Read more »
Liberia: Umu to Shame Debtors
Debtors to the United Methodists University, including lawmakers here, risk having their names published, as the administration says patience is running out. Read more »
Liberia: Budgit Liberia, Sign MOU Starz University Boost
Under the MoU, Starz University will facilitate the club's registration as a campus-based organization. Read more »
Liberia: UL Acting President Meets Board of Trustees
Dr. Conteh previously served as President of the University of Liberia from 2004 to 2008 and was a founding member of the Association of Liberian Universities, where he served as… Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa Urged to Reconsider Plans for Industrial Shrimp
LAFA has suggested the need to manage Liberia's marine resources sustainably and protect them from destructive industrial fishing methods, such as industrial bottom trawling. Read more »
Liberia: Cepil Launches Eco-Clubs in Schools
A local environmental group, Climate and Environmental Protection Initiative of Liberia (CEPIL), launched eco-clubs in four schools to create awareness about environmental… Read more »
Liberia: Lwsc Recruits Over 30 Students for Internship
Over 30 university students have been placed on internships by the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation for exposure purposes. Read more »
Liberia: SIM Calls On UL Faculty to Return to Class
The University of Liberia campus-based student party, Student Integration Movement (SIM), is asking striking faculty to return to class. Read more »
Liberia: Finance Minister Held in Contempt
The punishment for contempt here includes a fine of up to $5,000 or imprisonment for up to one month, and decisions from legislative contempt cases are not subject to appeal. Read more »
June 25
Liberia: World Bank Commits $45 Million to Liberia's Renewable Energy
The World Bank Group announced today the approval of a second disbursement of $45 million for Liberia's Renewable Energy Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE). This… Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa Refutes Media Report
"There was no disbursement done without the explicit 'no objection' from the World Bank" -DG Glassco Reacts Read more »
Liberia: Finance Official Challenges Public Servants to Embrace Fear
Madam Brunson has challenged public servants to rely on their ability while exploring new things that are key to their growth in public service. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Fails in Combating Trafficking
The U.S. Department of State says the Liberia National Police lacked the basic resources and equipment to fully respond to and investigate trafficking allegations, especially… Read more »
Liberia: Over 11,500 Residents Benefit From Sanitation Facilities in Bong
Over 11,500 schoolchildren in Bong County have benefited from modern sanitation facilities and hand pumps. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Ready to Work With IMF
Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister Boima S. Kamara has told a visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation of his country's readiness to work with the… Read more »
Liberia: Respecting Local Linguistic Heritage Vs. Embracing Global Linguistic Trends
-The Case of the University of Liberia Read more »
June 24
Liberia: Boakai's Net Worth Raises Questions
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai published his asset declaration details, estimating his net worth at $970,419.60. However, the details of the President's assets raise a critical… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Declares Salone Border Drug Hotspot
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) identifies the border with neighboring Sierra Leone as a significant hotspot for drug trafficking, highlighting a surge in illegal… Read more »
Liberia: SUP Extols UL Board of Trustees for Demonstrating Leadership
The University of Liberia (UL) campus-based Students Unification Party (SUP) has lauded the UL Board of Trustees for its demonstration of leadership by ordering the resumption of… Read more »
Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Trashes CSOs
The Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court of Liberia says some CSOs have grouped themselves as side track by manifesting unsolicited ignorance of how a criminal justice… Read more »
Liberia: Questioning Boakai's Henchmen Secret Negotiations
Secret negotiations are ongoing. Whether President Joseph N. Boakai has sanctioned them or not is yet to be known. But individuals within his administration are now on the rampage… Read more »