A major step towards strengthening commercial ties between Liberia and the United States was taken on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, when more than 40 American businesses operating in Liberia convened at the United States Embassy in Monrovia for the inaugural meeting of the U.S. Business Dialogue. The inaugural gathering concluded with a unanimous decision to…
Health Authorities in Liberia have refuted rumors of suspected Ebola cases in Liberia warning against misinformation in public circle. In a release issued over the weekend, the Ministry of Health, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), and the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFKMC) clarified that, contrary to misinformation currently circulating on social…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Saturday, May 23, 2026, officially broke ground for the construction of the 86-kilometer Mandikoma–Voinjama road corridor in Lofa County, a major infrastructure project valued at US$35 million. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in Mandikoma Town, Foya District, drawing huge crowds of citizens, traditional leaders, government officials, and development partners from…
The President and Founder of 4Life Zoe Technical Training Programs, Mr. Francis A. Varney, has assured graduates of cycles 36 and 37 that the institution will continue to recommend deserving graduates for job opportunities and professional advancement across Liberia. Mr. Varney made the statement over the weekend during the institution’s joint graduation ceremony held at…
Lawmakers have alarmed over the deadly Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) summoning the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) and the Ministry of Health to appear before that august body on Tuesday. In a separate communication from District #16 Representative Dixon Seboe and District #8 Representative Prince Tole, to…
Information Minister, Jerolinmek Matthew Piah, has taken an apparent swipe at former President George Weah while highlighting ongoing road infrastructure projects being undertaken by the administration of President Joseph Boakai. Speaking during a public engagement in Lofa County, Minister Piah referenced the phrase “bad road medicine,” a slogan previously associated with former President Weah during…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), with financial backing from the Government of Sweden, has handed over critical information technology equipment and institutional support materials to the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) as momentum builds toward the establishment of Liberia’s long-awaited War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) and National…
Liberia’s tax sector is entering a new era as the newly established Liberian Institute of Tax Practitioners (LITP) has finalized the validation and alignment of its bylaws, setting the stage for the full rollout of operations aimed at regulating and professionalizing tax practice across the country. The major breakthrough came recently, when veteran tax professionals,…
Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Y. Tarley has reaffirmed his commitment to promoting genuine reconciliation, justice, and sustainable peace across Liberia, calling on citizens to unite for the development and prosperity of the nation. Speaking recently, Rev. Dr. Tarley emphasized the importance of setting aside political differences and working collectively toward a common national vision. According to…
A historic initiative to revive Liberia’s coffee sector is officially underway as the Liberia Agricultural Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) expand a massive nursery project simultaneously across Lofa, Bong, and Nimba Counties. Under the direct leadership of Director General Hon. Dan T. Saryee, LACRA in collaboration with the…
