Following the just ended National Gathering of Priests at the St. Paul College Seminary in Gbarnga, Bong County, where they deliberated on their mission to serve the people of God in Liberia, Roman Catholic priests have finally resolved to uphold and protect minors and vulnerable adults under pastoral care. According to the resolutions, the pastoral…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has received, and welcomed to Liberia, twenty-six top medical professionals from around the world under the canopy of “Medical Mission 2025”. Giving the overview of the initiative on Friday, February 21, 2025 at a dinner with President Joseph N. Boakai at the Executive Mansion in Monrovia, the head of the medical…
Nimba County District #7 Representative Musa Bility has raised alarm over what he terms as mounting tension and quiet anger among the people of Nimba amid pending senatorial by-election to replace late Senator Prince Y. Johnson. He said the by-election presents the people of Nimba with an opportunity to make a critical decision—one that will…
The Ministry of Justice has condemned human rights abuse of a nine year old boy at a local garage in Monrovia. The Ministry said in a release dated February 21, 2025, that it notes with grave concern, publications by various social media blogs, the physical abuse of a 9-year-old boy allegedly perpetrated by a local…
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has fined Sethi Ferro Fabrik US$5,000 and ordered the company to meet strict safety requirements before reopening its oxygen plant. The fine follows an explosion at the factory’s oxygen plant on February 17, 2025, which resulted in the tragic death of Mr. Saah J Samukai, an employee of…
4Life Zoe Technical Training Program, one of Liberia’s fastest growing and leading vocational training schools, will in March first week embark on two days of intensive practical mobile training for rural dwellers. Speaking with the school’s Chief Executive Officer Francis Varney over the weekend, he said the mobile training was designed to address some of…
A high-level Liberian Legislative Delegation has successfully concluded its participation in the Second Forum of Chairpersons of Foreign Affairs Committees of African Parliaments, held in Rabat, the Kingdom of Morocco, from February 20-21, 2025. The forum, convened under the theme: “Building Sustainable Foundations for Stability and Security in Africa,” brought together legislative leaders from across…
President Joseph N. Boakai has pledged support towards maintaining high educational standards at the fast-growing Margibi University. Speaking Saturday, February 22, 2025 at the third graduation ceremony of the Margibi University in Harbel City, Margibi County, Boakai said the university can be assurance of his government’s support in continuously seeking the collaboration of local and…
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has taken the Asset Declaration exercise to local government officials in the counties. On Friday, February 21, 2025, the team was in Saniquellie, Nimba County. The Commission’s Executive Director, Mr. James Kingsley and the Asset Declaration and Verification Officer, Patricia Barnaby headed the team. Nimba County Superintendent, Kou Meapeh Gono…
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning has issued a strict directive to government spending entities to “prioritize their priorities” as the scarcity of resources remains a significant reality. In a recent memo signed by Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan and addressed to ministries, agencies, and commissions, the Ministry emphasized the importance of remaining mindful…
