As part of a rigorous inspection of the President’s 100-Day Deliverables Special Road Maintenance Project, Deputy Public Works Minister for Technical Services, Prince Tambah is leading a nationwide tour aimed at inspecting major road corridors where maintenance works are ongoing. Speaking at the start of the tour on Tuesday, May 8, 2024 in Bomi County,…
The Ministry Of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) through its Department of Budget and Development Planning, has begun a three-day executive orientation workshop on the 2024 National Budget. The orientation, which began on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, is being held at the Paynesville Town Hall. The workshop aims to fortify the collective understanding and proficiency…
Liberia’s Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) Managing Director, Dr. Luke Bawo, has disclosed plans to ensure the authority meets the International Standard Organization (ISO-17025) accreditation and the World Health Organization (WHO) Maturity Level-3 within two years of his administration. ISO/IEC 17025 specifies requirements for the competency of the entity to carry out tests…
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) begins a four-day onboarding retreat for two new members of the Board of Commissioners. The Two Commissioners, Attorney Kla-Edward Toomey, II and Amara M. Kamara, were nominated by President Joseph N. Boakai and subsequently confirmed by the Senate. They have a four-year tenure as Commissioners of LERC. The Chairman…
As part of his trip at the US-Africa Summit in Texas, the United States of America, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is making use of every opportunity to present Liberia’s case to global leaders. During a courtesy visit by the President of Kosovo, Madam Vjosa Osmani with President Boakai on the sideline of the Summit, the…
The Chairperson of Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), Cllr. Alexandra Kromah-Zoe has disclosed that out of 500 appointments made by President Joseph N. Boakai, only 75 government officials have declared their assets. Speaking Tuesday, May 7, 2024 on OK FM Morning Show, Cllr. Zoe said the statistic is from LACC first quarter reports and those that…
The University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA) has termed it as unacceptable and an inconsistent administrative and managerial flaw on the part of the University to have canceled the results of the Law School entrance. From January 8 to 10, 2024, the state-run University administered its Law School Entrance Examination to scores of citizens seeking…
Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) Acting Chairman, Abdullah Kamara has disclosed that government will be training about 10,000 young people in digital transformation. Speaking Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the Information Ministry’s regular press briefing, LTA Acting Chairman said the digital transformation program was launched recently to train Liberians in digital sector and the training will…
In the early morning hours of May 6, 2024, an OK FM reporter was attacked by a group of individuals armed with cutlasses and other deadly weapons and took away the motorbike on which the journalist was riding on his way to work; but police officers on foot patrol responded promptly and retrieved the stolen…
The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 launched the 2024 National cadet program. The program will take place in four counties across the country. The National Cadet Program, which was established on June 11, 1986 by former President Samuel Kanyon Doe, is among other things…
