Former District #3 Representative of Maryland County, Isaac Roland Blalu, is recovering from injuries after surviving a devastating hotel fire in New Delhi, India, that claimed at least 21 lives on June 3, 2026. According to reports, former Representative Blalu had traveled to India to seek medical treatment and was accompanied by his wife, who…
The Managing Director of the National Port Authority (NPA) Sekou A.M. Dukuly has announced an ambitious US$550 million investment plan aimed at modernizing Liberia’s ports over the next five years. Speaking on ELBC Radio’s NPA Today program, Dukuly disclosed that the initiative will focus on dredging operations, infrastructure improvements, workforce development, and enhanced connectivity at…
In a move that could deepen the growing national debate over Liberia’s proposed Public Health Bill, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Liberia (CABICOL) has publicly distanced itself from the Inter-Religious Council of Liberia’s support for the legislation, declaring outright opposition to provisions it says promote abortion. In a strongly worded statement issued Sunday, June 7,…
The Government of Liberia and the World Bank have signed three major financing agreements totaling US$125Million. The financing agreement, according to a release from MFDP, was signed on the sidelines of the official dedication of a 22-megawatt Power Plant by President Joseph N. Boakai on Friday, June 5, 2026 at the Mount Coffee Hydro power…
In a decisive move to safeguard Liberia’s agricultural export economy and protect its vast tropical forests, major national and international stakeholders on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Convened by the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) at the D’Calabash Hotel in Congo Town, Monrovia, the extraordinary session brought…
A Liberian cleric, Solomon Godpower. Dougbe has called on Christians to overcome limitations and remain focused on fulfilling God’s divine purpose for their lives. Delivering a sermon recently, during a four-day revival held under the theme “Breaking the Spell of Curse” at the Jesus Miraculous Healing Ministry in the Police Academy community, Prophet Dougbe encouraged…
Residents of Janna’s Town in rural Todee District are commending Serene Health Incorporated for what many describe as a life-saving intervention that restored hope and health to one of their community members, Ma Kula Kiazolu. For nearly two years, Ma Kula endured persistent and excessive bleeding, a serious medical condition known as Abnormal Uterine Bleeding…
The General Auditing Commission (GAC) has released its audit report on Nimba County, covering July 1, 2018, to December 31, 2023. The report reveals that over US$12 million and L$55 million are either unaccounted for or linked to major financial irregularities. Some of the key findings show that over US$2.5 million and L$34.8 million were…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is expected to dedicate Liberia’s first-ever utility-scale solar power plant in the coming days, marking a historic milestone in the country’s energy sector. The project represents a major step toward diversifying Liberia’s electricity supply and reducing dependence on hydropower, especially during the dry season when water levels at the Mount Coffee…
The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), in its capacity as Chairman of the National Agriculture Traceability Steering Committee, has announced the convening of a major national stakeholders’ session scheduled for Thursday, 4 June 2026, at a local hotel in Congo Town. The session will bring together senior representatives of the Government of Liberia, the…
