The Ministry of Transport has launched a 15-day nationwide rail inspection exercise aimed at strengthening safety and operational standards across Liberia’s railway network. The exercise, which began Friday, August 22, 2025, covers rail corridors in Nimba, Bong, Grand Bassa, and Montserrado counties. Two inspection teams comprising rail technicians and engineers have been dispatched under the supervision…
President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has returned to Liberia following his participation in the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) held in Yokohama, Japan. According to an Executive Mansion release, TICAD 9 was organized in collaboration with the United Nations, World Bank, and African Union Commission. TICAD has for over three decades, promoted…
Bong County District #3 Representative, Josiah Marvin Cole, has donated more than US$14,860 worth of food items to residents of his district in Gbarnga. The donation took place over the weekend at the lawmaker’s official residence, attracting supporters, community leaders, and beneficiaries. According to Representative Cole, over 600 bags of rice and other assorted food…
The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War. Eighty years ago, the forces of justice around the world, including China and Liberia, united in courageous battles against their common foes and defeated the overbearing fascist powers. The triumph made a historic contribution to safeguarding world peace and advancing…
The All Retired Citizens Association of Liberia (ARCAL) has inducted its first-ever Board of Trustees since its establishment. The induction ceremony took place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at St. Phillip’s Ecumenical High School located along the Japan Freeway in Gardnerville. Leading the newly installed board of Trustees is Bishop Nimley J. Donyen of the…
The war against illegal drugs and peddlers has intensified as the Liberia National Police (LNP) joined the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) and community dwellers to ensure that illegal substances are rooted out of Liberia to save the lives of users. On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the LNP launched a massive raid on a notorious…
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), through its Education and Prevention Department, has officially commenced the installation of whistleblower boxes at key ministries, agencies, and commissions. Speaking Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing, Deputy Minister for Public Affairs, Daniel Sando said this initiative was launched on Friday, August 15, 2025….
9), President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., held a strategic meeting with Dr. Takeharu Yamanaka, Mayor of Yokohama. The engagement highlighted opportunities for deepening collaboration and city-to-city partnerships between Liberia’s cities and Yokohama. During their exchange, President Boakai extended a formal invitation to Mayor Yamanaka to visit Liberia, highlighting the importance of personal engagement in strengthening…
The newly appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Yamie Qui-qui Gbeisay, has taken the mantle of authority as the nation’s highest jurist for the judiciary. Cllr. Gbeisay in a bold step during his induction ceremony as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, pledged to elevate the status of the Liberian Judiciary, stressing that it…
President Joseph N. Boakai has held a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishiba, in Yokohama ahead of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD). The meeting, according to an Executive Mansion release dated August 20, 2025, provided an opportunity for both leaders to reaffirm the strong bonds of friendship and…
