The Workers Union of Liberia’s most prestigious technical vocational training institution, the Booker Washington Institute (BWI), on Monday, February 17, 2025, staged a go-slow action in protest of unresolved salary concerns that brought normal campus activities to a halt. A representative of the Workers Union David L. Moore said the fight for salary increment started…
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) says it has not issued any official statements regarding details of cases currently under investigation at the Commission. According to a release dated February 17, 2025, any reports or claims circulating on social media or other platforms that do not come from the Commission should be treated as false and…
President Joseph N. Boakai has returned to Liberia following his trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 38th Ordinary Summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU). While in Ethiopia, President Boakai reaffirmed Liberia’s strong commitment to the AU’s Common Position on United Nations Security Council (UNSC)…
Orange Liberia Chief Executive Officer Jean Marius Yao has been summoned to appear before the House of Representatives through its Ad-hoc committee investigating persistent telecommunications network issues, or be held in contempt. During a hearing on Monday, February 17, 2025, the Ad-hoc committee said that Orange CEO Yao was absent from the public hearing without…
The Liberia Eco-Tourism Exploration recently embarked on, and completed the first field trip of the Martha M. Wright Heritage Tours for Schools. As part of the tour, about 100 students of the 10th and 11th grades of the Effort Baptist Church School in Paynesville were on Friday, February 14, 2014, taken to the famous Kpatawe…
The Liberia Lions Clubs, alongside the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC), has launched over 100 specialized coconut trees planting in Monrovia starting with the PHP Park coastline. This initiative seeks to beautify the PHP Park, maintain cleanliness, and improve safety in the the community. The Clubs on February 15, 2025, completed the planting of over hundred…
United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) handed over assorted IT equipment, office furniture and stationery to the Legislative Committee on Population and Development to be used by its Secretariat to enhance the important work of the Legislative Committee. The items include 1 laptop, 1 desktop, 1 printer, 1 Projector, 1 executive desk, chairs and assorted stationery…
President Joseph N. Boakai has pledged Liberia’s continuous collaboration with the African Union to address shared challenges and opportunities. Addressing Heads of States Saturday, February, 15, 2025 at the 38th Ordinary Summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Boakai said Liberia will remain an…
The family of a man reportedly killed by heavy moving equipment in the concession area of Bea Mountain Mining Company in Grand Cape Mount County are calling on the Government of Liberia to ensure justice for their late family member. It can be recalled that the incident was reported by VERITY News on Friday, February 14,…
The House of Representatives of the Republic of Liberia has taken steps to recall its representatives at the ECOWAS Parliament, citing concerns over the selection process and adherence to ECOWAS protocols. The request, raised during session Thursday, 13 February by Hon. James Kolleh (Bong County, District #2) and Hon. Johnson Williams (River Gee County, District…
