Barely a day after two lawmakers from the Minority Bloc of embattled House of Representatives Speaker J. Fonati Koffa joined the Majority Bloc seeking his removal, this paper has been tipped off by an inside source on plans by the speaker to resign his post. The source said that on Wednesday, November 20, 2022, a…
Criminal Court “A” Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie on Wednesday November 20, 2024, in his ruling of Writ of Hebeas Corpus and Bill of Information, told government lawyers that they are in violation of both local and international laws after admittedly handing over defendant Imbrahim Sheriff to his Guinean government. Imbrahim Sheriff was charged with mercenarism,…
The Judge of the Criminal Court “C” at the Temple of Justice Blamo A. Dixon has endorsed the US$8 million criminal appearance bond filed by Former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and others facing trial for economic related crimes. The judge took the decision on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 after the defense council justified their bond…
The Government of Liberia has failed to address the plights of scores of dedicated volunteer teachers and health workers across the country after submitting the Draft National Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 with no allotment made to have them employed. Giving details of the draft budget submitted to the Legislature on by President Joseph Boakai…
The National Aids Commission (NAC) and partners have launched activities leading to the 2024 World AIDS Day. Speaking Wednesday, November 20, 2024 in Monrovia, Madam Cecelia J. Nuta, Chairperson of NAC, said they are pleased to launch pre-activities leading to the official commemoration of World Aids Day on Monday, December 2, 2024 at the Invincible…
Liberia and Sierra Leone have established partnerships to advance transformative initiatives in diverse sectors including food security that will create opportunities for economic growth and development in the two countries and region at large. The establishment came about when the two Heads of State, President Joseph N. Boakai, Liberia, and President Julius Maada Bio, Sierra Leone,…
The Vice President of Liberia Jeremiah Kpan Koung took a significant step toward addressing Liberia’s waste management challenges during a tour of Ghana’s Accra Compost & Recycling Plant (ACARP) on Monday, November 18, 2024. A release sent to this paper on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, said that the visit, facilitated by Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong,…
A political pressure group calling itself “Green Revolution of Liberia (GRL)” has termed the short stay of a Guinean accused of mercenarism, Ibrahim Kalil Sheriff, as a threat to regional and national peace. Addressing a press conference Tuesday, November 19, 2024 in Monrovia, Marja Varney G. Kromah, GRL’s National Chairperson also called on the Government…
