The Petit Jurors of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Civil Law Court at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia have handed down a unanimous guilty verdict against Orange Liberia for Action of damages. The jurors, on January 3, 2025, imposed a fine of L$3,000,000 as general damages, while L$685,260 plus US$2,350 as specific damages. The petit…
A 40-year-old man identified as Alex D. Dolewon, who is an employee of the National Security Agency (NSA) of Liberia, has been charged with leaking classified NSA intelligence to his uncle, the embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa following a police investigation. Dolewon has been accused of unlawfully disclosing confidential information, mishandling sensitive materials, recklessly endangering…
The Senate Chairman on Ways, Means, Finance and Budget and Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye has disclosed that the budget of the Legislature has been reduced from US$53million in 2024 budget to US$42million in 2025 National Budget. Senator Moye made the disclosure Tuesday, January 21, 2025, when each Senator was allotted two minutes to…
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Managing Director for Africa, Jason Small, the Program Officer for Africa, Ilana Shapiro, and the U.S Ambassador Mark Toner, have met and held discussion with Liberia’s Finance Minister Augustine K. Ngafuan on significant progress towards MCC Compact. Speaking during the visit Monday, January 20, 2025 at the Ministry of Finance…
Nenneh Community residents in Gbarnga have threatened a massive protests over a disputed land in Bong County. Belleh T. Quenah, speaking at a press conference on January 18, 2025, said the Nenneh Community Family land was taken from them by the late Stephen Tolbert, brother of former President William Richard Tolbert, to initiate development in…
On Sunday, January 19, 2025, Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung undertook an assessment visit to Gbedin Waterfalls in District #2, Nimba County. According to a release from the Vice President’s office dated January 20, 2025, the purpose of the visit was to evaluate the region’s potential for development. The Gbedin area, situated along the route…
The Governing Council of the Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR) party, led by the National Chairman Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr. has disclosed the immediate expulsion of a group of partisans who almost practically disrupted the official tribute delivery recently at the funeral of late Founding Leader Senator Prince Yornie Johnson. The group, according…
The major suspect in the recent Capitol Building arson attack, Thomas Etheridge, and the prosecution team of the Government of Liberia are expected to face the Supreme Court today, Monday, January 20, 2025, as Chamber Justice Yamie Qui-qui Gbeisay seeks to hear contention between both sides. The directive of the Chambers Justice said: “By directive…
Crowe Liberia says it is proud to announce its remarkable achievement as the Highest Compliant Taxpayer Tax Practitioner for two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023. The recognition was bestowed by the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), underscoring Crowe Liberia’s steadfast commitment to tax compliance, tax advisory, transparency and professional excellence. This prestigious acknowledgment reflects the hard…
With less than a week to the State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President of Liberia Joseph N. Boakai to the Legislature, uncertainty could be hanging over the event as the Executive Mansion and the Legislature provide conflicting information on the venue. Presidential Press Secretary Madam Kola V. Fofana disclosed on Friday that there…
