President Joseph Boakai has called on development partners to forge a united front in implementing Liberia’s new national development blueprint, the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID), as the country seeks to raise nearly $8.4 billion over the next five years. Delivering the keynote address at the high-level Government of Liberia and Development Partners Retreat…
The National Drug and Substance Abuse Program (NADSAP) has successfully trained at least 75 Liberians in drug prevention, treatment, and recovery. On Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health (MOH), Dr. Moses Ziah II, who is also the Director…
As he campaigned in Electoral District #8 of Nimba County for Electoral District #5 Representative Samuel Kogar, Liberia’s Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung struggled to convince voters why Kogar should be elected. Instead, he emphasized the favor Kogar had extended to them two years earlier. VP Koung, the political leader of the joint ruling Movement…
A traditional midwife in her early 70s, identified as Oldma Photo Lloyd of the Bonja Community, has been handed over to the Liberia National Police (LNP) on allegations of medical malpractice that reportedly led to the death of 24-year-old Grace Junior. The Liberia Medical and Dental Council, in collaboration with the Montserrado County Health Team…
The Government of Liberia(GoL) has launched a Gender Disaggregated Statistics Report aimed at addressing challenges posed by the absence of credible and reliable gender data for advancing social and inclusive planning and budgeting processes. The launch, which took place at the Monrovia City Hall on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, was held under the theme “Using…
Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung urges the youth of Liberia, particularly those in Nimba County, to remain united during and after the upcoming Nimba senatorial by-election. During his community engagement tour on Tuesday, VP Koung cautioned young people to shun violence, invective, and divisive behavior in their political support. “As politicians, we often collaborate in…
The Bishop of the Catholic Church in Liberia, His Grace Rev. Dr. Gberial Blamo Snosio Jubew, has called for fostered unity amongst priests within the Archdiocese of Monrovia in the discharge of their sacred duties. The Archbishop made the call during the annual Chrism Mass held on Wednesday, April 15, 2025 at the Sacred Heart…
Tax practitioners and legal experts convened on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Liberia Chamber of Commerce to kick off a two-day validation workshop of a draft Act seeking to amend the Public Authorities Law to create the Liberian Institute of Tax Practitioners (LITP). The proposed establishment of the LITP is a timely and strategic…
The Government of Liberia (GoL), through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-Climate Promise, UN Women, UNICEF, ActionAid Liberia, Medica Liberia and the Liberian Youth for Climate Action (LYCA), is holding a National Dialogue on integrating the priorities of Youth, Children, Gender and People with Disabilities in Liberia’s…
Authorities of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) have called on the Government of Liberia to revoke all legal documents that authorize Q-Net to operate as a legitimate company in Liberia. According to information gathered by the LIS, Q-Net has been deceiving people by pretending to offer business and educational opportunities. A recent investigation by the…
