‘Education Woe’…Over 200 Pupils In One Classroom In Nimba
Women Voices Liberia is reporting that over 200 pupils from kindergarten through Grade 6 are forced to learn in a single classroom at the Dahnlorpa Community Public School in Sanniquellie, Nimba County, resulting from a rainstorm which severely damaged the school’s building over a year ago. The report states that the rainstorm, which struck the…
Chinese Chargé d’Affaires Underscores Progress In Liberia As China Celebrates 77th Anniversary Of The PRC Foundation
China’s Chargé d’Affaires Fan Erwei has regarded Liberia as a good friend and partner. In a statement Tuesday night, as members of the Liberian government and media joined China to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Chargé d’Affaires Fan Erwei said this year has witnessed robust growth and…
Don’t Underestimate The Value Of Your Profession…World Bank Group Country Manager Tells Journalists
World Bank Group Liberia Country Manager Georgia Wallen has emphasized the vital role of the Liberian media in the country’s past, present and future. Serving as the keynote speaker at the 62nd Anniversary Celebration of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), Wallen said that in the wide backdrop of Liberia’s 179-year history, the Press Union…
‘Justice Is Judiciary’s Only Tribe’…Chief Justice On Claims of Tribalizing Gompa Land Dispute
Liberia’s Chief Justice Yamie Gbiesay has refuted claims that he is trabalizing a land dispute between the Kalefa Turay family and alleged squatters in Gompa City, Nimba County, insisting that courts must decide cases solely based on evidence, the Constitution and the laws of Liberia, a Daily Monitor report says. The report quoted the Chief…
Immigration Builds Senior Officers’ Capacity…Begins Three-Day Capacity-Building Seminar
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has commenced a three-day capacity-building seminar for senior officers. The training runs from September 30 to October 2, 2026, at the Gbarnga Regional Justice and Security Hub in Bong County, bringing together directors, sectional heads, regional commanders, and county commanders, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership, accountability, and…
House Congratulates PUL On 62nd Anniversary… Reaffirms Commitment To Free Speech And Media Partnership
The Honorable House of Representatives of the Republic of Liberia extends warm congratulations to the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) on the occasion of its 62nd Anniversary, observed on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The anniversary was celebrated under the theme: “62 Years On: Empowering Independent Media for Democracy, Accountability, and Sustainable Development.” In a congratulatory…
‘Run On Your Own Track Records’…CMC Descends On Weah, CDC
The Political Leader and Secretary General of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) have descended on the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), describing former President George Manneh Weah’s administration as a bad government that should not be allowed to come back to power. “What I would be unable to do in my politics is to…
MFDP Targets 500 Students…In Push For Data-Driven Policy Leaders
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has launched the second phase of its Liberia National Student Hub initiative, setting an ambitious target to train 500 university students in research, artificial intelligence, policy analysis, and professional communication, as Liberia moves to strengthen the role of young people in evidence-based national development. The five-day capacity-building…
Defense Seeks Acquittal Of Ex-NSA Official In Sodomy Trial …Cites Doubts In Evidence
The defense team in the ongoing trial of former National Security Agency (NSA) employee Peter Bon Jallah has asked Criminal Court “B” to acquit him, arguing that the prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence to sustain the charges involving the alleged rape and sodomy of a 16-year-old male minor. The motion for judgment of acquittal…
“Invest In Liberia’s Future” … Boakai Challenges Diaspora
President Joseph N. Boakai has challenged Liberians in the diaspora to move beyond remittances and become active investors in the country’s economic transformation, declaring that Liberia’s development cannot be driven by government alone but requires the capital, expertise, innovation, and collective commitment of its citizens abroad. Speaking at the Presidential Town Hall of the Liberia…
