As police officers face repeated attacks from citizens, Deputy Inspector General of Police Nelson Freeman has urged members of the public to refrain from actions that endanger officers’ lives. He warned that any such action would provoke a similar response in accordance with the “Use of Force Continuum.” Freeman emphasized that police officers are human…
Speaking on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the opening of the October Term of the Supreme Court of Liberia, President Joseph Boakai emphasized that the judiciary plays a crucial role in safeguarding democracy. According to Boakai, the governance system is built on three separate but coordinated branches: the Legislature, the Executive, and the Judiciary. Each…
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia has urged the Ministry of Justice to take swift action regarding the overcrowding at the Monrovia prison facility. During the opening of the October Term of Court on Monday, October 13, 2025, Chief Justice Yamie Qui-qui Gbeisay expressed concern about the significant number of pretrial detainees…
After a year of public criticism surrounding his controversial enrollment and subsequent disqualification from the University of Liberia, former Inspector General at the Ministry of Commerce, David Dorr Cooper, has broken his silence, revealing shocking details about what he claims led to the incident. Speaking on Monday, October 13, 2025, during the OK Morning Rush…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced a reward of US$2,000 for assistance from the public in obtaining information that may aid in the ongoing investigation into the death of Sianeah Victoria Goe, who tragically passed away on June 20, 2025 in Boys Town, Margibi County. The LNP said the amount will be given to…
The Press Bureau of the House of Representatives has described as false, unfounded, and misleading reports circulating on social media alleging a plan for the removal of Deputy Speaker Thomas Pangar Fallah from his position. According to a press statement issued on Monday, October 13, 2025, Press Director Robert Haynes stated that Deputy Speaker Fallah…
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Labour, is working towards the increment of salaries for Liberian workers in the private sector to commensurate with the current cost of living. In a official release sent to this paper on Saturday, October 11, 2025, the Ministry of Labour said the minimum wage of workers in…
President Joseph N. Boakai has challenged fellow African leader to champion justice, reconciliation and grassroots-driven solutions as essential pillars for sustainable peace on the African Continent. Speaking to a high-level gathering of African Heads of State, diplomats, and peacebuilding experts, at the 2nd Lomé Peace and Security Forum inTogo, on Saturday, October 11, 2025, Boakai…
Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has called on employees of the Ministry to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in the discharge of their duties. Speaking on Saturday during the Ministry’s ongoing 2025–2029 Strategic Plan Retreat, held under the theme “Transforming Priorities Into Strategies: Pathway to Efficient Service Delivery,” Minister…
Speaking at the launch of the 2025 policy brief on governance and anti-corruption in Monrovia, on October 10, 2025, Naymote Partners for Democratic Development Executive Director Eddie Jarwolo said Liberia’s future rests on accountable institutions and a government that delivers for its people. According to him, there is an urgent need for the government to…
