Grand Cape Mount County Senator, Dabah Varpilah has called for immediate intervention of the Senate to address the alarming invasion of farming activities by elephants. In her communication to the Senate on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Senator Varpilah highlighted that elephant invasion in Gola Konneh District are undermining farming activities and instilling fear among the local population….
The Chairman Emeritus of the f National Patriotic Party, (NPP) Chief Cyril Allen, has criticized President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration for poorly handling the country. Allen disclosed that he has not communicated with President Boakai for several months, attributing his silence to dissatisfaction with the President’s handling of state affairs. He emphasized that the Liberian…
An online university comprising of colleges offering courses in different dimensions, has launched an innovative web and mobile application created by Liberians and tailored to e-learning platform that allows students get quality education. Hope-Tech University (HTU) e-learning platform allows students get the comfort of their homes using their phones and laptops among other devices. The…
A two-day monitoring and evaluation workshop organized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry with funding from UNPD, has concluded in Ganta, Nimba County. According to a release, the objective of the two-day gathering held from June 27 28, 2024 was to discuss lessons learned from 2022 and 2023 implementation cycle, share experiences, evaluate results,…
The Center for Dignity and Inclusion (CDI) is set to launch a transformative initiative in partnership with the YMCA Grand Bassa Chapter. The initiative is aimed at equipping young graduating secondary students with critical skills in human-centered design and public speaking. The initiative comes in response to the high unemployment rate among youth in Liberia,…
The Minister of Education, Jarso M. Jallah has informed the Liberian Senate that about 2,000 volunteer teachers will be recruited from across the country. Speaking Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Minister Jallah said assessment, identification and vetting of volunteer teachers will run from July 8-31, 2024 before the recruitment process begins. She disclosed that the total…
The House of Representatives has pardoned Finance and Development Planning Minister, Boima Kamara based on a passionate appeal over the ailment. The House Press Bureau is quoted in a statement as saying, that Minister Kamara appealed for his recent failure to appear before the august body on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The House of Representatives,…
A team of lawyers representing the Assets Recovery & Property Retrieval Team headed by its chairperson, Cllr. Edwin Kla Martin is set to make legal representation before the Full Bench of the Supreme Court of Liberia on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in a case involving Gracious Ride Inc. The Assets Recovery & Property Retrieval Core…
As required by the amended 2019 Public Financial Management (PFM) Law, the Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), on Monday, July 1, 2024, published the national budget amounting to Seven hundred thirty-eight million, eight hundred fifty-nine thousand, eight hundred twenty-seven dollars and zero cents (US$738,859,827.00) following months of criticisms…
The National Secretary General of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA), Cllr. Bornor M. Varmah, has been elected as Vice President of the West African Bar Association (WABA). He was elected at the just ended Annual General Conference of the regional body. An LNBA press release says its unwavering and unequivocal stance on enhancing a…
