The Government of Liberia is expected to launch the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) and the County Development Agendas (CDAs), on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. According to a Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) release dated Wednesday, January 8, 2025, the event will be graced by President Joseph…
During the early morning hours of January 2, 2025, the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) Detail Commander for Juarzon District #3 in Sinoe County received a tip-off regarding a Nigerian national in possession of a significant quantity of narcotics. According to a press release dated January 8, 2025, the LDEA officers in Juarzon Detachment mobilized…
The Inspectorate Division at the Ministry of Labor through its Inspector General has called on Labour Minister Cooper Kruah to erect the necessary checkpoints around the country to curtail the growing waves of illegal inspections. Speaking Tuesday, January 7, 2025 during a general staff review of 2024 at the Ministry of Labor, Inspector Charles Brown,…
The Ministry of Justice’s Gender Social Inclusion Unit (GSIU) led by its Director, Madam Maude M. Somah, has officially launched and concluded “PHASE TWO” of the Nationwide Rollout of the Gender Policy and Five-Year Action Plan for Bomi, Grand Cape Mount and Gbarpolu Counties in Western Liberia. According to a press release dated January 7,…
President Joseph N. Boakai has issued a directive temporarily lifting the moratorium on the export of Heavy Metal Sand (HMS). According to an Executive Mansion release dated January 7, 2025, the directive will allow licensed HMS exporters, who had prepared shipments before the moratorium, a grace period of sixty (60) days to export their already-packaged…
The General Auditing Commission (10) has retired nine of its employees after meeting the required benchmark for full retirement. The brief ceremony, held in the Conference Room of the GAC, brought together the honorees, their family members, Senior Management and other staff of the Commission. The formal occasion followed months of engagements with the Human…
Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh, Acting President of the University of Liberia, has disclosed that the university is set and ready to reopen on Monday, January 13, 2025. Speaking Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing in Monrovia, Dr. Conteh called on students to prepare themselves for the upcoming school year. He…
With support from the leadership of Bong County, the Liberia National Police (LNP) Bong Detachment has commenced the modernization of its headquarters in Gbarnga. Addressing a team of reporters recently, LNP Bong Detachment Commander Farsu V. Sheriff disclosed that the project is intended to enhance the facility’s appearance and transition its operations from an analog…
Within the period of nine months under President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s leadership, the Ministry of Youth and Sports under the astute leadership of Cllr. Jeror Cole Bangalu has recorded significant gains. The Ministry during the period in review (March-December 2024), made great advancements in vocational and technical education, skills training programs for vulnerable youth, and significant…
The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has announced the outage of the water system in the Bushrod Island Communities due to problems on the major waterline feeding the area. The LWSC in a release posted on its Facebook page said that the lack of water supply to Bushrod Communities will last for a while…
