FIFA-badged referee Sylvina Garnett and assistant referee Hannah Moses are attending a CAF women’s referee seminar in Banjul, Gambia. The seminar is being organized by the West African Football Union (WAFU Zone ‘A’) to develop the referees’ football understanding, tactical approach, decision making process, game management, players management and match control ahead of WAFU Zone…
President Joseph Boakai has been named Chairperson on reconciliation for the 60th anniversary of Lofa County slated for June. Making the disclosure on Thursday, May 9, 2024, Lofa County Senator, Joseph Jallah said the Liberian Leader will lead the efforts in uniting the citizens following the 2023 elections. Senator Jallah named the cultural committee headed…
The Government of Liberia through Ministry of Public Work has suspended Western Cluster’s road user permit. The Government has also threatened to terminate the permit if the company fails to cure the violation within 60 days. According to a release on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Ministry of Public Works said it suspended the Road User…
The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) under the leadership of Acting Chairman, Abdullah L. Kamara has envisioned an ambitious digital transformation in this information age. Kamara with a strong team of commissioners, is leading the charge towards a technologically empowered future for Liberia. Supported by Acting Commissioners Angela Cassel-Bush, Patrick Honnah, Ben Fofana, and Clarence Massaquoi,…
Montserrado County Senator, A. Darius Dillon is urging government officials appointed by President Joseph N. Boakai to declare their assets and liabilities in keeping with law. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Senator Dillon said government officials should publish their assets for everybody to see. “How difficult is this, or is there…
As part of a rigorous inspection of the President’s 100-Day Deliverables Special Road Maintenance Project, Deputy Public Works Minister for Technical Services, Prince Tambah is leading a nationwide tour aimed at inspecting major road corridors where maintenance works are ongoing. Speaking at the start of the tour on Tuesday, May 8, 2024 in Bomi County,…
The Ministry Of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) through its Department of Budget and Development Planning, has begun a three-day executive orientation workshop on the 2024 National Budget. The orientation, which began on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, is being held at the Paynesville Town Hall. The workshop aims to fortify the collective understanding and proficiency…
Nimbaians are chasing steel giant ArcelorMittal out of their county for the company’s failure to fulfill its obligations laid down in the Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) that it is seeking to expand. On the morning of May 6, 2024, residents of the company’s concession areas of Zor, Sehyi, Yarmie, and Gboa, led by their traditional…
Liberia’s Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) Managing Director, Dr. Luke Bawo, has disclosed plans to ensure the authority meets the International Standard Organization (ISO-17025) accreditation and the World Health Organization (WHO) Maturity Level-3 within two years of his administration. ISO/IEC 17025 specifies requirements for the competency of the entity to carry out tests…
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) begins a four-day onboarding retreat for two new members of the Board of Commissioners. The Two Commissioners, Attorney Kla-Edward Toomey, II and Amara M. Kamara, were nominated by President Joseph N. Boakai and subsequently confirmed by the Senate. They have a four-year tenure as Commissioners of LERC. The Chairman…
