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Fear Grips Lawmakers…Amid Looming Mass US Deportation

Members of the House of Representatives have voiced concerns about the potential socio-economic crises that could arise if the United States follows through with mass deportations. Approximately 1,500 Liberians are among the 1.4 million people worldwide facing deportation as part of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s enforcement of stricter immigration policies targeting undocumented…

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Defiant Government HR Directors Suffer 10% Salary Deduction.…As Absent Civil Servants Prorated

In the wake of the noncompliance of Human Resource Directors at various Government of Liberia Spending Entities to submit their institutions’ monthly attendance reports as stipulated in Section 5.1.2 of the Standing Orders for the Civil Service. Section 1.5.2 states that “All Agencies (Spending Entities) shall maintain attendance records and shall submit a report to…

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Government Launches Accountability Project Today…To Strengthen Public Institutions

The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) in partnership with the World Bank and key stakeholders, is expected to launch the Governance Reform and Accountability Transformation (GREAT) Project at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Congo. This major initiative is designed to enhance governance, strengthen institutional capacity, and improve service…

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FDA, EU Focus On Forest Conservation In Southeast Liberia-Launch US$ 3.65M EU-Funded SUSTAIN Project

The USD3.65 million EU-funded “SUSTAIN – Sustainable Forest Conservation in Southeastern Liberia” project has been launched through the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), the Forestry Training Institute, and partners, including the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation, the Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia, and Universal Outreach Foundation. The event occurred at the Sapo National Park (SNP)…

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Two Busted In Over US$77K Drug Trafficking

The Joint Security Team in Lofa County led by the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) Commander, has successfully intercepted a drug shipment valued at $77,000. According to a release dated March 17, 2025, the Joint Security received a tip-off about a black pickup truck with Liberian license plate A533348, which was reportedly transporting narcotics from…

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PUL Commences Registration, Accreditation of Journalists, Media Institutions

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has officially launched a policy regulation, effectively commencing the registration, professional accreditation, and accountability of journalists, media and communication practitioners, as well as media institutions in Liberia. The launch of the policy regulation is the first in the most recent history of the PUL and addresses one of the…

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“Baseless, Unfounded Allegations”…Security Experts Term Claims Against Rufus

Senior former security experts have described the statements made by a group known as the CDC-Council of Patriots (CDC-CoP) as baseless and unfounded. They accused the Commissioner General Designate of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), Elijah Rufus, of being linked to ritualistic killings. The former security experts expressed their dismay over the brutal manner in…

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