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RIA Gets New Caterpillar Generators, Fire Truck

President Joseph N. Boakai has commissioned and dedicated twenty police vehicles, three Caterpillar generators and one fire service truck at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) aims at addressing the severe power shortages that have plagued the airport for years. The donations were made by Ibrahim Mahama, CEO of Engineers & Planners. During the commissioning and…

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Boakai, Elon Musk Hold Fruitful Discussion

President Joseph N. Boakai has held a strategic and fruitful meeting with renowned entrepreneur and the world’s wealthiest businessman, Elon Musk. According to an Executive Mansion release dated Sunday, July 21, 2024, the high-level meeting provided an opportunity for Musk to express his gratitude for the engagement with President Boakai. During the meeting, President Boakai…

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Gov’t Seeks Assistance Abroad …For War Crimes Court Establishment

The Government of Liberia through its Permanent Mission to the United Nations Headquarters in New York, United States of America, hosted a high-profile delegation from Liberia’s Ministry of Justice, including a key figure from the War and Economics Crime Court. The significant visit highlighted and focused on the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) precisely SDG-16, which…

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ALJA Demands Clarification …On Acquisition Of Controversial Machines

The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) is requesting President Joseph Nyumah Boakai and his administration to provide clarifications surrounding the acquisition of the 285 earthmoving equipment brought into the country for the purpose of constructing and rehabilitating roads. In a press release issued by the Secretary-General and Officer-In-Charge of ALJA, Joel Kennedy…

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STAND Denounces ‘War Criminals’….For Persecution Of Human Rights Defenders

The civil society organization, Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), says it stands in solidarity with Liberian human rights defenders who are being persecuted by notorious war criminals for speaking out against the culture of impunity in Liberia. In addition to endangering their personal safety through physical threats, these alleged war criminals appear…

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Public Works Ordered To Pay US$1.5 M

The joint committee on Public Accounts and Expenditure (PAC) has ordered the Ministry of Public Works to pay into government’s account the amount of US$1,512,601.66.00. The instruction comes in the wake of a report by the General Auditing Commission (GAC). The report conducted on the financial statements of the Liberia Road Assets Project has uncovered…

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“Economy To Grow By 5.1 Percent” …Actg. Finance Ministry Discloses

Acting Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Anthony G. Myers has disclosed that Liberia’s economy will grow by 5.1% this year. He said the achievement of this growth projection will be driven by mining, agriculture, fisheries and services. Speaking Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at the Ministry of Information, Culture Affairs and Tourism special press briefing,…

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