The Chairperson on Commerce and Trade at the Liberia Business Association (lLIBA), Dominic Nimely has called the attention of President Joseph N. Boakai to include representatives of the business community on his business trips. Speaking Monday, June 10, 2024 in Monrovia, Nimely said during the President’s first trip at the UN-Africa Business Summit in the…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has nominated additional members of Government affecting the Ministry of National Defense. These appointments, where applicable, are subject to confirmation by the Liberian Senate. The institution and those nominated are include: Dr. Augustine T. Lamin, Deputy Minister for Administration, Spencer Leeco, Deputy Minister for Operations, William K. Toe, Assistant Minister for…
The Comptroller and Accountant General of Liberia, Elwood T. Nettey says robust County Treasury Offices (CTOs) are key for service delivery across the country. According to a press release, he made the statement during a three-day County Treasury Assessment Tour across Grand Bassa, Margibi, Nimba and Bong Counties from June 5-7, 2024. The assessment tour…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s desire to raid Liberia of illicit drugs might be good but those in charge to lead the process seem to be doing it with high level of deception. For nearly five months since the Director General, Abraham Kromah and his deputies, Hassan Fadiga and Gbawou Kowou were appointed at the Liberia…
The Resident Judge of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has temporarily released a lady identified as Masnah Somah, 18, after giving birth to a male child while in detention at the Monrovia Central Prison. Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie’s action was based on a communication from the Ministry of Justice on…
Beneath the vibrant surface of Liberia’s capital, Monrovia, lie a hidden crisis that poses severe threats to public health and environmental sustainability. The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) grapples with a myriad of challenges as it strives to provide safe drinking water and adequate sanitation services to the city’s residents. In densely populated areas…
The Liberian Senate has voted to establish a National Board that would determine the monthly price of rubber. The Rubber Board will regulate the prices of rubber on the Liberian market. Additionally, the Liberian Senate voted that Executive Order 124, which prohibits the exportation of unprocessed rubber from Liberia remains enforced. The Senate’s decision to…
An Indian businessman, Manoj Kumar Vatwani says he will bring more investments to Liberia. Vatwani, who was allegedly prevented from coming to Liberia by the George Weah administration government for charges brought against him said, “I have been in Liberia for more than twenty years, there are many more things which I feel supposed to…
Montserrado County Senator Saah H. Joseph over the weekend brought an unendurable joy to citizens of Buchanan, Grand Bassa County with a generous donation of US$600,000 worth of drugs and medical supplies to the Government Hospital and other health facilities in the County. The donation highlights Senator Joseph’s commitment to the wellbeing of Liberians, setting…
A group under the banner Liberia Coalition of Human Right Defenders (LICHRD) is engaging the Government of Liberia on the legislation of a draft human right defender’s policy aimed at protecting activists across the country. LICHRD’s Chairperson, Neidoteh Torbor, said defending the rights of human beings in the country amidst growing threats and insecurities, require…
