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MONROVIA-The deputy minister for youth and Sports has been arrested by the Liberia National Police for allegedly raping an underage girl. Deputy Minister J. McGill Bryant arrest was confirmed by the Minister of Sports ,Jeror Cole Bangalu when he told journalists on Thursday. Deputy Minister allegedly raped the 14 year old girl who normally pays […]
Washington, D.C., USA – The Co-Chairs of the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR), Mr. Adam Cohen and Mr. Elan Cohen, today held a high-level meeting with the President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., in the Washington, D.C. area. The discussions centered on strengthening the partnership between the […]
MONROVIA-“The chickens are coming home to roost” ahead of the 2029 elections with the formation of political movements and parties by prospective hopefuls for the presidency. Of all the potential presidential hopefuls in 2029, Montserrado County Senator Saah Joseph, is being put on the prism by former Montserrand zado County Superintendent Grace Kpaan, who has […]
MONROVIA-In a significant move to address rising global demands for traceability and compliance, the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) is establishing a national traceability system for the country’s cocoa and coffee sectors. This initiative is a proactive step to prevent potential rejection of Liberian commodities under new international regulations, particularly the European Union Deforestation […]
MONROVIA–The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has deployed distinguished journalist and Attorney-at-Law Bruce Boweh to represent two Liberian journalists, Eric Opa Doue and Methuselah Gaye, who are currently facing criminal charges in Rivercess County. The charges of “criminal contempt of court” and “criminal coercion” stem from publications by the journalists that alleged corruption within the […]
MONROVIA-The Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, Yin Chengwu, has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Cllr. Cole Bangalu, as part of efforts to strengthen the Liberia-China Relations. Minister Bangalu and the Ambassador Chengwu met August 20, 2025, and exchanged views on China-Liberia relations and cooperation specifically in the fields of youth […]
H.E. Kashim Shettima Mustapha (GCON), Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Prof Benedict Oramah (GCON), President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Afreximbank. Nigeria was a prime medical tourism hub in the 1960s. It is hard to believe but no less true. The destination, usually for both the rich and even royalty, was […]
MONROVIA–What many called ‘the Judas in Senator Saah H. Joseph’ came out last week in a dramatic style when he spewed litany of accusations against the former ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), his political upbringing institution, claiming that the party is like a cesspool of depravity and purveyor of corruption. Senator Joseph minced no […]
By: Othello Sarweh Nimely LOFA-Several traditional leaders in Lofa County have come under criticism for violating the Government of Liberia’s ban on Sande Bush activities and other harmful practices, including Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). According to reports, Chief James Tarnue of the Lorma Chiefdom and Clan Chief Bigboy Kokulo of Zeyeama, along with other traditional […]
BONG-The launching has taken place in Gbarnga, Bong County of the Central Bank of Liberia nationwide financial education campaign and the promotion of the Pan African Payment and Settlement System, PAPSS, the seamless cross-border transactions amongst African Countries. Climaxed at the Administrative Building in Gbarnga on August 6, the three-day activities included a training of […]