The Minister of Labour has disclosed that the Liberia National Police, through its Women and Children Protection Section in Grand Gedeh County, has formally charged Esther Bawo, a 35-year-old Liberian lady and resident of Monrovia, with Interference with Child Custody and Human Trafficking. Speaking Monday, June 2, 2025, Labour Minister Cooper Kruah said the police…
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Public Works, has completed procurement processes for 285 pieces of heavy-duty earth-moving equipment, commonly referred to as “yellow machines.” These machines are expected to arrive in the country by the end of this year. During a regular press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Tuesday, May…
The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has announced that there are currently 25 active cases of Monkey Pox infection in the country, after nearly 40 suspected cases were tested Duringg a press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Thursday, May 22, 2025, NPHIL Director General Dr. Chris Nyan…
The Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism has officially launched the Government Town Hall Program to enhance communication between the public sector and citizens. During a speech on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex, Information Minister Jerolinmek M. Piah noted that Town Halls have played a significant role in…
Liberia is preparing to hold national fundraising events to support its bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. During a regular press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Madam MacDella Cooper, the Senior Political Advisor to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., announced that she has been…
The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) has announced its Aviation Awareness Week from May 5 to 9, 2025. Speaking Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing, Julius D. Dennis Jr., Director General of Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA), called on Liberians to join them for an exciting week dedicated to…
Liberia will proudly host the 8th Conference of the Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA), scheduled from September 30 to October 4, 2025. Speaking Thursday, April 24,2025 at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism (MICAT) regular press briefing, Robert W. Kpadeh, Permanent Representative of Liberia to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said the program…
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office (LIPO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is gearing up as part of its two-phase activities in celebrating World Intellectual Property Day, scheduled for April 26, 2025. Speaking on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the Ministry of Information, Garmai Koboi, Director General of Liberia Intellectual Property Office,…
The National Drug and Substance Abuse Program (NADSAP) has successfully trained at least 75 Liberians in drug prevention, treatment, and recovery. On Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health (MOH), Dr. Moses Ziah II, who is also the Director…
The Government of Liberia (GoL), through the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism (MICAT), has clarified that former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor is receiving her entitled retirement benefits. This counters her recent public claims. Speaking Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing, Minister Jerolimek Piah said Madam Taylor is…
