President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has frowned on the proliferation of substandard universities in the country, calling for the need for more caution in accrediting higher institution of higher learning. He said some institutions accredited to run as universities do not meet the criteria for higher education status. President Boakai said the accreditation of educational institutions…
The President of the Liberia National Students’ Union (LINSU), James Gbelee Washington, has made additional appointments effecting the Bureau of Press and Public Affairs, as well as the Executive Committee. According to LINSU press release dated February 24, 2025, the newly appointed officials will play crucial roles in coordinating the affairs of the students’ body…
The Chief Executive Officer of Orange Liberia, Mr. Jean Marius Yao has publicly apologized to the House Committee on Post and Telecommunications for his absence during a previous public hearing. Mr. Yao explained that his absence was due to the passing of his father, which required him to travel to be with his family and…
In the ongoing trial of former officials of government facing corruption related charges, a fifteen-man panel jury will be selected after being vetted by prosecution lawyers. The jurors are to be called as per their numbers given to each of them by the Jury Management Team and each would be expected to answer to his…
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…
Minister of Internal Affairs Francis Nyumalin has called on delegates at the 21st General Session of the African-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) to support Liberia’s development agenda with the necessary trained manpower. Addressing the gathering taking place in India, New Dehli, on Friday, February 21, 2025, the Internal Affairs Minister said this support would help…
