The Vanguard Student Unification Party (SUP) has called for the immediate resignation or dismissal of University of Liberia President Dr. Layli Maparyan, citing corruption, neglect, and deception. In a statement issued over the weekend, SUP Chairman Sylvester Wheeler accused Dr. Maparyan of failing to address the issues raised by the students, adding that academic scheduling…
Educational administrators have decried low school enrollment across Liberia, attributing it to the current state of the country’s economy, which they say remains “deplorable.” According to some school officials, the economic hardship in the country has compelled parents to slash educational expenses, resulting in lower student enrollment. ”We’ve seen a significant decrease in enrollment this…
China Union Concession on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, promised to pay US$1 million as part of the arrears owed to the Government of Liberia. The Chinese company, represented by its Deputy Managing Director, Kim Sheng, appeared before the House Committee on Investment and Concessions to answer questions regarding its outstanding financial obligation. Sheng promised to…
The Executive Director of the Bong County Environmental School Club Incorporated, Jeremiah Solomon, has condemned what he described as the abrupt cancellation of the “Say No to Drugs” campaign in Gbarnga. He accused the county authorities of undermining President Joseph Boakai’s national anti-drug efforts. Solomon said the decision was a major setback in the fight…
The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) is expected to officially dedicate its new Head Office today. The new Head Office is situated at Warner Avenue, 9th Street, Sinkor, adjacent to the Monrovia Christian Fellowship. The dedication ceremony, according to a release, reflects a crucial step toward enhancing the Union’s institutional dignity and a major infrastructural…
The Managing Director of the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), Amos Tweh, has disclosed that Liberia has one of the highest storage fees on petroleum products in the region and even across the world. Speaking with reporters recently after a meeting with Liberia’s Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung and petroleum actors at the Liberian Senate,…
An elderly woman, identified as Fatumata Dulles, has raised concerns about the whereabouts of her son, Morris Siryon, following death threats on his life as a result of a land dispute with his uncles in Brewerville, Red Hill Field Community. Speaking told this paper recently, Madam Dulles recalled on August 27, 2022, her son Morris…
Emmanuel Shadrach Morris, seasoned security personnel with vast experience working with the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), has been appointed as Chief of the LIS at the Liberia Special Economic Authority (LSEA) Office. The administration of the LIS has deemed it necessary for Officer Morris to represent it at the Liberia Special Economic Authority based on…
The Government of Liberia has distanced itself from the recent eviction of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from its headquarters in Congo Town. Speaking Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the Ministry of Information’s regular press briefing, Information Minister Jerolinmek M. Piah stated that the Government of Liberia has no part to play in what…
Senator Samuel Kogar of Nimba County has revealed that Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung is disrespecting him as the elected senator of the county. Kogar claims he was prevented from supporting a candidate during the recent by-election for the Representative seat in District #5. In an interview with BKS TV online, Senator Kogar stated that…
