The Liberia National Police (LNP), through its Public Safety Department, has commenced a training program for instructors of driving schools in Monrovia and its environs. The initiative aims to enhance road safety by strengthening the capacity of instructors responsible for training new drivers. In a release issued on Sunday, April 5, 2026, Police Spokesman Sam…
Labour Minister, Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr., has cautioned the Liberian media to remain objective, report the truth guided by a sense of patriotism. He assured the media of protection for press freedom under the Government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, to report without hindrance, but within the confines of the law. Minister Kruah reminded…
The Chief Executive Officer of BRAC Liberia Microfinance Company Ltd., Dyson Mandivenga, has issued a stern warning against fraudulent practices within the institution, even as he praised staff for their outstanding performance in 2025. Speaking at the BRAC Liberia Best Performance Award 2025 ceremony held on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Riverside Beach along Hotel…
A major political storm is brewing in Liberia following a strongly worded rejection of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s nomination of Jonathan K. Weedor as Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC). In a press statement issued on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) described the appointment as a “dangerous departure” from…
The Ministry of Labour has dismissed claims by one George Tengbeh, linking it to financial malpractices. According to a release sent to this publication on March 30, 2026, Tengbeh recently accused the Ministry of violating the Public Financial Management Act (FIA) by placing a levy fee on each Alien Work Permit processed, a claim the…
The United States Government has deported twelve Liberian nationals to Liberia following their convictions for various criminal offenses committed during their stay in the U.S. The deportees arrived in the country on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, and were received by officers of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) at Roberts International Airport. Their deportation comes after…
The House of Representatives has taken disciplinary action against the Representative of Gbarpolu County District #2, Luther Collins, for assaulting Montserrado County District #8 Representative, Prince Toles. The Leadership of the Honorable House of Representatives issued a formal warning and directive to the Gbarpolu lawmaker for his continued failure to comply with a mandate of…
President Joseph N. Boakai has deepened his administration’s development drive with a strategic financial and institutional partnership with Eric W. Wowoh, founder of Change Agent Network University (CAN-U), injecting fresh momentum into higher education, agriculture, and youth empowerment in northern Liberia. In a decisive show of commitment, the President disbursed US$15,000 to the institution, US$5,000…
Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah has formally handed over leadership of National Elections Commission (NEC) to the Acting Chairperson, Mr. Jonathan K. Weedor, marking a significant transition at the country’s Electoral Management Body (EMB), while emphasizing continuity and institutional stability. At a brief turnover ceremony held at NEC headquarters on 9th Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, Madam Browne-Lansanah…
The newly appointed spokesman of the Liberian Judiciary, Caesar Slapeh, has unveiled a comprehensive communication strategy aimed at promoting transparency, strengthening media relations, and ensuring professional coverage of judicial proceedings. Speaking to journalists at the Temple of Justice, he underscored that his extensive background in the media and public affairs has prepared him for the…
