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Dr. Maparyan Unveils 100-day Plan For UL

The Sixteenth President of the University of Liberia Dr. Layli Maparyan has disclosed her first 100-day vision in addressing urgent challenges faced by the state-run university. Speaking Friday, January 10, 2025 at her induction ceremony, Dr. Maparyan vowed to deliver on the objectives of her appointment as President of the University. She said the university…

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Rivercess Legislators At Loggerheads

River Cess County District #2 Representative Steve Tequah has accused Senator Wellington Geevon-Smith of fueling disunity within the county’s Legislative Caucus. Speaking recently, Representative Tequah said that the ongoing division among members of the River Cess Legislative Caucus is caused by Senator Geevon-Smith who has refused to maintain a good working relationship with the current…

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LEC Vows Maximum Eight Hours Power Outage

The Interim Management Team of the Liberia Electricity Cooperation (LEC) has disclosed that no community will experience power outages exceeding eight hours at a time. Speaking Friday, January 10, 2025, in Monrovia, Acting Managing Director Thomas Zailee Gonkerwon said they will be providing clear and transparent updates to customers regarding load management schedules to foster…

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Legislature Resumes Work Today

Members of the Liberian Senate will resume the Second Session of the 55th Legislature on today, Monday, January 13, 2025. The ceremony for the opening of the 2nd Session will be marked by parade of members of both Houses of the Legislature and hosting of their respective county flags. The observance is in keeping with…

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Ministry of Education Hold Session for Hungarian Scholarship

The Ministry of Education, through its Division of Scholarships, successfully held a one-day session on January 10, 2025, aimed at briefing students aspiring to pursue academic opportunities in Hungary. The session’s primary goal was to equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to submit competitive scholarship applications. Ministry experts provided in-depth guidance on navigating…

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Finance Minister Warns Against Early Budget Depletion…Wants Funds Properly Managed

The Minister of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has warmed government heads of entities to properly manage budgetary allotments to cover the entire one-year fiscal period. Speaking Thursday, January 9, 2025, at the beginning of a three-day workshop on the effective execution of the Fiscal Year 2025 National Budget, Minister Nyafuan urged ministers…

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Koung Leads Delegation At AU Extraordinary Summit

Liberia’s Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has departed Liberia to represent President Joseph N. Boakai at the African Union (AU) Extraordinary Summit on the Post-Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). The summit is expected to take place from January 9-11, 2025, at the Commonwealth Resort Hotel in Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda. Vice President Koung is…

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Government Condemns Lofa Violence

Deputy Minister for Public Affairs at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism (MICAT), Daniel O. Sando, has condemned the recent violence in Lofa County that led to the burning down of structures and blockage of major passage routes. Speaking during MICAT’s regular press briefing on Thursday, January 9, 2025, Minister Sando said the…

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