Jescor Learning Center Primary School has emerged as the national winner of the WikiChallenge for African Schools organized by the Orange Foundation, with a grand prize of 2,500 Euros. The WikiChallenge competition is open to Orange Digital Schools located in countries where Orange operates and has established a foundation supporting a digital school program. It…
The Revolutionary National Youth League of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has unequivocally condemned the horrific act of rape allegedly committed by Deputy Minister for Youth Development, Mr. J. Bryant McGill, of the Ministry of Youth and Sport. In a statement issued Friday, September 12, 2025, the CDC Youth League said such atrocious act…
A Punch FM report has revealed plans by employees of the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) to stage a protest on today, Monday, September 15, 2025, demanding the resignation of City Mayor John-Charuk Saah Siafa. According to the report, the workers alleged that Mayor Siafa has failed to keep Monrovia clean, pointing to persistent sanitation challenges…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the imminent arrival of the first batch of rice donated to the Government of Liberia as food aid by the People’s Republic of China. The first batch, weighing 720 metric tons (about 14,400 bags of 25kg rice), is scheduled to arrive at the Freeport of Monrovia on Saturday,…
The Director General of the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), Wasuwah Barvoul, Sr. is appealing to national government for significant increment for the entity in the 2026 National Budget. The LNFS boss said the increment will pave the way for the construction of a US$ 20,407,000.000 state-of-the-art headquarters of the entity on Ashmun Street, and…
The need for professional journalism cannot be as many people view it as a beacon of hope and a pathway to a vibrant democracy. However, some journalists disregard professionalism and truth-telling, replacing them with lies that undermine ethical standards. In the wake of this unorthodoxy, a press freedom fighter and advocate of free speech has…
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) reassures the public and all market participants that there is no shortage of Liberian dollars (LRD) in the financial system. A CBL release states that commercial banks maintain sufficient Liberian dollar liquidity to meet customer demand, including government salaries, settlements, and private sector transactions. Recent concerns about “Liberian dollar…
The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has urged the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) to investigate audit findings by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) on the government’s consolidated accounts. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, CENTAL Executive Director Anderson Miamen said GAC published findings of its audit of the Government…
Hundreds of Margibians have commended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for nominating former Margibi County Superintendent, John Buway as Deputy Managing Director for Administration at the Liberia Airport Authority. The nomination of Buway has won widespread admiration and praise from Margibians at home and abroad. Many citizens are also calling on President Boakai to consider more…
Liberia’s First Lady, Kartumu Yarta Boakai, has departed Liberia for a strategic visit to the United States of America to forge partnership for the health sector. According to a release, the mission is centered on high-level advocacy and partnership building to advance Liberia’s health sector and improve the well-being of vulnerable citizens. The First Lady’s…
