Assistant Minister for Information Services at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism, Matthew Nyanplu, has tendered his resignation barely a day after being suspended for apparently speaking against an allegedly fake US$25 million scholarship deal by the Government of Liberia. According to an Executive Mansion release dated November 16, 2024, the disciplinary action…
In the ongoing stalemate at the House of Representatives over a plot to remove House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, an ECOWAS mediation between both sides of the conflict has apparently proven fruitless the Majority Bloc lawmakers have maintained their quest to have the speaker removed. The Chairman of the Majority Bloc Representative Samuel Kogar in…
The Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) says its attention is drawn to the Friday, November 15, 2024 edition of the Verity Newspaper with the caption” Over US $ 1.6 Million In Limbo,” attached with a photo of the Senior Political Advisor to the President, Madam Mcdella Cooper. The MCSS states for the record, that its…
The Workers’ Union of the Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS) has expressed deep concerns over the conduct of Director-General Eugene L. Fahngon, creating a hostile, unproductive, and unsustainable working environment for employees. In a statement issued over the weekend, the LBS workers said Mr. Fahngon’s leadership has eroded the morale and safety of employees, threatened job…
President Joseph N. Boakai is expected to host the first diaspora Liberia Annual return conference aimed at encouraging active participation of Liberians living abroad. Speaking Friday, November 15, 2024 at the Executive Mansion regular press briefing in Monrovia, Presidential Press Secretary Kula Fofana said the conference will be first of its kind and plans are…
The management of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) on Thursday, November 14, 2024, administered aptitude test to over 283 persons who have expressed interest through application for the various published positions. The Forest 91 employees from various departments of the entity through a directive of the Civil Servant Agency (CSA). The retirement was done in…
In a significant step toward enhancing labor rights enforcement, Solidarity Center has concluded a two-day intensive training on gender-based violence (GBV) and workplace discrimination for key officials at Liberia’s Ministry of Labor. The session, which brought together labor inspectors, commissioners, and hearing officers in Monrovia, was aimed to deepen participants’ understanding of GBV and discrimination…
The Liberia National Students’ Union (LINSU) has launched its Youth Peace Building Initiative under the theme, “Digital Bridge- Enhancing Peace-building & Advocacy through Technology’, describing it as an important and historic project. The initiative aims to equip Liberian students and youth with the knowledge, tools and digital skills needed to be agents of peace and…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of 4Life Zoe Technical Training Program, Francis A. Varney, has told the 31st cycle graduating class that even though morden technology known as ‘AI’ has taken over obtained degrees in the world, vocational skills remains very important. He said AI cannot take anyone’s vocational skill job, as it doesn’t require…
