Lawmakers have alarmed over the deadly Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) summoning the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) and the Ministry of Health to appear before that august body on Tuesday. In a separate communication from District #16 Representative Dixon Seboe and District #8 Representative Prince Tole, to…
Information Minister, Jerolinmek Matthew Piah, has taken an apparent swipe at former President George Weah while highlighting ongoing road infrastructure projects being undertaken by the administration of President Joseph Boakai. Speaking during a public engagement in Lofa County, Minister Piah referenced the phrase “bad road medicine,” a slogan previously associated with former President Weah during…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), with financial backing from the Government of Sweden, has handed over critical information technology equipment and institutional support materials to the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) as momentum builds toward the establishment of Liberia’s long-awaited War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) and National…
Liberia’s tax sector is entering a new era as the newly established Liberian Institute of Tax Practitioners (LITP) has finalized the validation and alignment of its bylaws, setting the stage for the full rollout of operations aimed at regulating and professionalizing tax practice across the country. The major breakthrough came recently, when veteran tax professionals,…
Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Y. Tarley has reaffirmed his commitment to promoting genuine reconciliation, justice, and sustainable peace across Liberia, calling on citizens to unite for the development and prosperity of the nation. Speaking recently, Rev. Dr. Tarley emphasized the importance of setting aside political differences and working collectively toward a common national vision. According to…
A historic initiative to revive Liberia’s coffee sector is officially underway as the Liberia Agricultural Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) expand a massive nursery project simultaneously across Lofa, Bong, and Nimba Counties. Under the direct leadership of Director General Hon. Dan T. Saryee, LACRA in collaboration with the…
The defense team representing former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and several co-defendants is showing visible signs of internal strain as the investigation into alleged jury tampering intensifies at Criminal Court “C”. What once appeared to be a unified legal front has now fractured into open disagreement among three senior defense lawyers, Cllr. Arthur T….
On May 19, 2026, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Liberian Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti in Beijing. Wang Yi stated that China and Liberia are friends and partners sharing weal and woe. The two sides have fought shoulder to shoulder against major…
4Life Zoe Technical Vocational Training School, one of Liberia’s leading vocational institutions, has celebrated its 10th anniversary in Montserrado County with a colorful ceremony attended by hundreds of supporters, students, graduates, and well-wishers. The celebration marked a decade of commitment to vocational education and skills development across Liberia and showcased the institution’s growth and contribution…
President Joseph N. Boakai, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, publicly condemned corruption and poor governance, declaring that Liberia’s years of conflict were rooted in “weak institutions, lack of accountability, abuse of public trust, and poor stewardship of national resources.” Speaking at the opening of the 22nd Governing Board Meeting of the African Organization of English-speaking…
