The Senior Management Team of the Ministry of Education has successfully convened a pivotal two-day retreat in Smell-No-Taste, Margibi County. According to a January 25, 2025 release, this retreat is a key initiative aimed at advancing the Ministry’s efforts to implement its strategic priorities in alignment with the Government of Liberia’s national development framework known…
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) at the Liberia National Police (LNP) Alvin James, second state witness in the capitol arson case, during ongoing preliminary hearing at the Monrovia City Court, said artifacts collected from the crime scene revealed that petroleum used to set the building ablaze was transported in a chlorax bottle. James said…
The Government of Liberia through the Civil Service Agency (CSA) says all modalities and paperwork have been completed in ensuring that the salaries rises of civil servants as captured in the 2025 National Budget takes effect at the end of January. The initiative is set to top-up the salaries of health workers, teachers, security personnel…
Liberia National Police (LNP) on Thursday, January 23, 2024 in a communication to the House of Representatives named embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, Representatives Saah Foko, Abu B. Kamara, Dixon W. Seboe, Priscilla A. Cooper, J. Marvin Cole and Jacob C. Debee as persons of interest in the capitol building arson attack of December 18, 2024. The…
The Millennium Challenge Compact (MCC) delegation to Liberia recently paid a courtesy visit to the interim management team of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC). The engagement aimed to assess the progress, achievements, and challenges faced by the Liberia Electricity Corporation. The MCC team was represented by Jason A. Small, Managing Director for Compact Operations-Africa Programs, and…
The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia Dr. Emmanuel Urey Yarkpawolo is currently in London attending the Forest Governance, Markets, and Climate (FGMC) Stakeholder Forum 2025. The event, held at Goodenough College in Bloomsbury, runs from January 23 to January 24, 2025. According to an EPA release dated January 23, 2025,…
Residents of Wanakpalah in Bong County are calling on the government, goodwill individuals and philanthropic organizations to help in the rehabilitation of the only elementary school in the town. Wanakpalah is a village situated behind the former Public Works Compound on the Gbarnga-Lofa Highway. According to the Principal Mr. Aaron F. Jiaway, the current condition…
The University of Liberia (UL) Tuition Free Policy implemented by former President George Manneh Weah has during the last few years served as a rescue place for financially incapacitated students to stay in school, though it was being heavily politicized. However, one cannot deny its intrinsic values to the struggling students of the university, many…
Twenty-seven nurses are expected to depart Liberia for Nursing Leadership and Management Training in India, scheduled from January 26 to February 8, 2025. According to a release dated January 21, 2025, the training will focus on ethics and compassionate patient care, aiming to enhance nursing practices in Liberia. The training opportunity followed as a result…
As the exchange rate between the United States Dollar and the Liberia Dollar currencies continues to skyrocket, the Government of Liberia has attributed the sharp rise in the exchange rate to the post festive season demand of US Dollars in the foreign exchange market, describing it as temporary. Speaking Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the…
