The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) Grand Gedeh Detachment has arrested 34-year-old Liberian driver Dalieh Dickson at the Toe’s Town (Cestoe) Gate while he was traveling from Monrovia to Maryland County. He was found in possession of 7 raw wraps of cocaine weighing 64.5 grams, valued at LRD 661,770 (USD 3,483). The suspect is under…
In a bold move signaling the administration’s strengthened commitment to public education, Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has announced a 60 percent increase in the 2026 draft budget for the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS). Minister Ngafuan made the announcement on Friday at the 9th Graduation Exercises of Boatswain Junior & Senior…
Liberia has recorded another major stride in the digital security space as Victor K. Jarlwood, Jr., completed the highly selective UNDP Regional Cybersecurity Experts Training, emerging among a distinguished cohort of young leaders from across West and Central Africa dedicated to advancing peace through technology. Renowned for its intensity and uncompromising standards, the program required…
Ibrahim Traoré, CEO of Zoom Network Inc., has expressed his desire to seek more opportunities for Liberia by partnering with investors to develop the country’s business environment. Speaking to reporters in Monrovia on December 1, 2025, Traoré stated that his passion for Liberia’s development drove him to seek partnerships to invest in the country. He…
The National Lottery Authority has launched its Christmas package donation to the disabled community, orphanages, and public welfare institutions across all 15 counties in Liberia. According to the Director General of the National Lottery Authority, Peter Solo, the donation is a reflection of the institution’s commitment to its social corporate responsibility. Solo emphasized that the…
An investigation has revealed that students of C.H. Dewey High School in Bomi County are being forced to use the bush as restroom due to the damaged of the school’s toilet facilities. Several students of C.H. Dewey High School in Bomi County have expressed disappointment and frustration with the school’s administration for failing to address…
The House of Representatives announces that its Committee on Ways, Means, and Finance in collaboration with the Committee on Public Accounts and Expenditure will begin hearings on the expenditure component of the draft National Budget for 2026 on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. According to a release, the official ceremony will take place in the Conference…
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has dedicated its state-of-the-art National Public Health Emergency Operations Center, marking advancement in the country’s capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to public health emergencies. The ceremony, held on Friday, November 28 in Monrovia, brought together key government officials and international partners, including representatives from the U.S….
A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place for the construction of a Technical and Vocational Education and Training facility at the C.H. Dewey Public School in Bomi County. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony over the weekend, European Union Representative, Lorpu Scott emphasized the importance of the project for the youth of Liberia. Scott noted that the…
A powerful wave of gratitude, hope, and renewed determination swept through Nyan Town, Todee District, as leaders from the Government of Liberia, the World Bank, and implementing partners joined beneficiaries of the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) to celebrate remarkable progress in women’s economic transformation across rural Montserrado. What began as a quiet intervention has…
