President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has described the State funeral service and reburial for former President Samuel Kanyon Doe, and the burial of former First Lady Nancy Bohn Doe, as a powerful national moment of reflection, healing, and reconciliation. Speaking Friday, June 27, 2025 in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County, Boakai said it is time to reconcile…
The United Citizens Massive Action Against the Repeal of the Local Government Act (LGA) of 2018 has announced that June 30, 2025, will be a day for petitioning the Liberian House of Representatives in Gbarnga, Bong County. Bong County Superintendent Hawa Loleyah Norris and Senator Johnny Kpehe, who leads the County Legislative Caucus, are expected…
In an effort to combat drug trafficking, the Liberian Government, through the Ministry of Justice, has entered into a plea-bargaining agreement with Peach H. Bility, the son of the Representative of Nimba County District #7, Musa H. Bility. Defendant Bility formally pleaded guilty and admitted to multiple drug-related charges levied against him by the Government…
In what he described as a “historic and long-overdue moment,” Buchanan Port Manager Johnathan L. Kaipay has praised the 55th Legislature for passing the landmark Ports Autonomy Bill, which grants independent operational status to the ports of Buchanan, Greenville, and Harper. Appearing on Ableejay’s flagship program, “The Dumboy Show,”on Wednesday, Kaipay called the bill’s passage…
Jeety Rubber LLC has commenced the expansion of its existing rubber processing facility in Weala, Margibi County, as part of a strategic move to increase the production of technically specific rubber products in Liberia. The company’s Executive Chairman, Upjit Singh Sachdeva, confirmed the expansion during a recent site inspection, describing it as a pivotal phase…
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Public Works, and the Swedish Government have officially launched the construction of 195 kilometers of Village Access Roads (VARS) in Bong, Lofa and Nimba Counties. The Ceremony was held at Cuttington University in Bong County, assembling an array of high-ranking officials of the Government and donor partners,…
In a move to boost community health and awareness, the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) Bong County Detachment is engaging in a massive cleanup effort in Gbarnga, ahead of International Day against Drugs. This annual event, celebrated on June 26, was established by the United Nations General Assembly back in 1987. The main goal is…
Several Liberian students benefiting from various Chinese government scholarships, including the China-Liberia bilateral scholarship, have successfully graduated and expressed their readiness to contribute to the reconstruction efforts of Liberia. The graduation of these Liberian students has strengthened the commitment between China and Liberia, deepening their friendship, cooperation, and exchange in areas such as poverty reduction,…
The Magistrate of the Monrovia City Court at the Temple of Justice, L. Ben Barco, has ordered former Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa and three other lawmakers to either upgrade their bonds or face re-arrest within 24 hours. Representatives Koffa, Abu B. Kamara, Jacob C. Debee, and Dixon Seboe have been directed by Magistrate Barco to…
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), in collaboration with the National Identification Registry (NIR), has issued a directive requesting all commercial banks to relax the enforcement of the usage of the National Identification Card as a prerequisite for all banking transactions. According to a Ministry of Information’s release dated June 23, 2025, the National Identification…
