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Othello Sarweh Nimely Grand Gedeh County Representative Jacob Debee has alarmed over what he terms a divided House of Representatives under the leadership of Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon, accusing the Speaker of sidelining lawmakers who did not support him during the recent speaker election crisis. Speaking as a guest on a nighttime radio program […]
By Stephanie M. Duncan MONROVIA–Liberia’s Justice Minister, Counselor Osward Tweh, has called on students who recently completed a three-month mentorship program at the Ministry of Justice to become ambassadors for the rule of law and agents of positive change in their communities. Speaking on Friday at the closing ceremony of the second cycle of the […]
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 […]
The House of Representatives has cited heads of several line ministries and agencies to appear and provide testimony and documentation regarding alleged illegal deforestation and land rights violations in Gbarzon District, Grand Gedeh County. Among those expected to appear before the House leadership next week Monday are officials from the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), Ministry […]
ZWEDREW-The former ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has been warned to halt all attacks and smear campaigns directed toward Senator Zoe Emmanuel Pennue, if the party must maintain its traditional support base in the southeastern county. The stern warning has been issued by concerned citizens from across the three electoral districts of the county-Tcien […]
MONROVIA-Representative Jeremiah Garwo Sokan says the County of Grand Gedeh is completely challenged with roads connectivity, a situation he disclosed is too critical for district one which he represents. Rep. Sokan said like other counties and districts, his county is equally facing difficulties in linking its district to the city. He told OK FM Morning […]
By Jamesetta D Williams MONROVIA-The Government of Liberia has declared the fight against drug abuse a national emergency, calling on all citizens to join efforts in combating what it describes as a growing pandemic that threatens families, communities, and the nation’s future. Speaking at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism (MICAT) press briefing […]
By Stephanie M. Duncan Monrovia- August 6, 2025- The Economic Community of West African States in Collaboration with Tech Herfrica begins a three day training of trainers program on Digital skills for women in rural communities. The initiative is intended to train women in rural Liberia about the importance of digital skills and how it […]
By Jamesetta D Williams MONROVIA-Liberian 12th graders eagerly awaiting results of this year’s West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will have to wait for another time, as the head of WAEC Liberia has dispelled widespread social media rumors that the 2025 WAEC results would be out today, Wednesday. Students are apparently having sleepless nights ahead of […]
By: Emmanuel Tarpeh Quiah, Southeast Contributor BARCLAYVILLE- Grand Kru County – August 4, 2025 — The Ministry of Health has officially begun construction of a state-of-the-art Medical Drugs Center in Barclayville, Grand Kru County. According to Dr. Learwellie Craig, County Health Officer, the project is funded by the Global Fund and is being implemented by […]