The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has officially launched preparations for the 2026 International Fisheries Investment Conference, a landmark global event scheduled for March 30–31, 2026. The fisheries investment conference named “Gborguamah” is unlocking the blue horizon, the future of fisheries, and the blue economy. Speaking on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the official…
Authorities at the Monrovia Central Prison (MCP) on Monday, December 8, 2025, intercepted two Liberian women, Secret Kamara, 25, of Sinkor, and Christina Robert, 19, of ELWA, Paynesville, for allegedly attempting to smuggle a substance believed to be kush into the facility. According to MCP security, the two women, who currently reside together in Sinkor,…
The Government of Liberia says it is making tangible progress in responding to the daily economic pressures confronting citizens, commonly referred to as the nation’s “bread and butter issues,” through improvements in transportation, electricity access, domestic production, and job creation. Assistant Minister for Planning at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Wellington Barchue, made…
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has commenced a five-day Primary Health Care (PHC) Performance Management Training for twenty-four Primary Health Care Managers, drawn from six counties across southeastern and western Liberia. According to a release issued in Monrovian on Monday, December 9, 2025, the training is being held simultaneously in Tubmanburg and Harper City. It…
ArcelorMittal has operated in Liberia for over two decades, managing the country’s most strategic rail asset, the Yekepa-Buchanan Railway. While this responsibility makes the company one of Liberia’s largest private sector employers and a significant contributor to in-country revenue, multiple shortcomings must be examined before its revised mineral development agreement (MDA) is finalized. For the…
The Liberia National Police (LNP), acting on investigative reports and formal recommendations from its Professional Standards Department (PSD), and with the endorsement of the Inspector General, has taken a range of disciplinary measures. According to a release, these measures include dismissals, suspensions, reinstatements, and exonerations. The actions targeted officers found in violation of duty, ethics,…
The National Port Authority (NPA) has honored eighteen long-service and early-retired employees at a ceremony held at its Corporate Headquarters on Bushrod Island. The program brought together families, workers, and sector partners, including APM Terminals, the Ministry of Labour, the Customs Brokers Association President, James Hinneh, the Truckers Union President, Omaru Fofana, and a broad…
The 2025 Liberia Diaspora Annual Return Committee has officially released the calendar for this year’s national homecoming festivities, unveiling an ambitious three-week program aimed at strengthening national unity, boosting investment, and reconnecting Liberia with its millions-strong Diaspora across the world. Held under the theme “Our Liberia, One People,” the 2025 edition is poised to be…
A hearing on Ivanhoe Atlantic’s concession agreement by the Senate’s Joint Committee on Transport, Concession, and Investment has been postponed. The committee, led by Montserrado Senator Saah H. Joseph, announced the postponement of the hearing on Monday, December 8, 2025, due to the absence of Justice Minister, Oswald Tweh, and Finance and Development Planning Minister…
The Students Unification Party (SUP) celebrated its 55th anniversary in Monrovia over the weekend, with a call on progressive youth and party veterans to take the lead in shaping the country’s future. Former Assistant Minister Carlos Tingban, who delivered the keynote address, emphasized that it’s time for them to stop occupying the sidelines and actively…
