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MONROVIA-Outgoing United States Ambassador, Michael A. McCarthy has clarified he used the wrong figure in his press release after his last trip to the Southeast saying that Liberian lawmakers spent over US$90 million instead of US$65 million on itself in Fiscal Year 2022. Addressing his final news conference yesterday in Monrovia, Ambassador McCarthy disclosed that, […]
MONROVIA-The Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has finally dumped its former lawmaker, Victor Watson of Grand Cape Mount County in the upcoming October 10 Legislative and Presidential Elections. The former Grand Cape Mount County Senator served the shortest time in the Liberian Senate for only nine months. He was booted out by Senator Simon Taylor […]
MONROVIA-Unity Party Standard Bearer Joseph Boakai has called on the people of Nimba County to support his bid for the Presidency so that incumbent President George Weah is restricted to one term in office. Mr. Boakai said the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change has brought disgrace and suffering to Liberians, while the country’s youth are […]
MONROVIA- The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) on Wednesday concluded its mass membership meeting, which culminated in a call for the leadership to engage in dialogue with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) regarding the management of the Media Development Activity. The Media Development Activity is a vital project implemented as part of […]
TUBMANBURG-Several farmers in Bomi County, especially those with farms near the operation areas of Western Cluster have appreciated the company for providing crops compensation to them. The distribution was done last week by the country manager, Mr. Chetan Savant. The company made over US$15,000(Fifteen thousand United States do over fifteen farmers. Informing journalists on Tuesday […]
MONROVIA-NThe National Transit Authority (NTA) is facing imminent collapse due to poor management, leading to a significant number of buses owned by the organization being out of service for an extended period. The NTA, established in 2009, is responsible for providing affordable, convenient, and reliable mass transit services to the people of Liberia. Initially known […]
MONROVIA-The University of Liberia and the University of South Africa (UNISA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for several programs including a students exchange program According to Journalist Charles Yates who is in South Africa, the MOU seeks to promote faculty exchange, students exchange, research, and capacity building between the two universities. Journalists disclosed […]
A groundbreaking move to propel economic growth and development, the Government of Liberia has joined forces with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to embark on the monumental construction of the long-awaited Coastal Highway. This crucial infrastructure project aims to address the persistent road challenges faced by the southeast region of Liberia, an issue that has […]
MONROVIA-During the 63rd Ordinary Session of Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Guinea-Bissau, President George M. Weah expressed Liberia’s interest in becoming a Non-Permanent Member of the UN Security Council. In a communiqué delivered by Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission on Sunday, July 9, […]
By: R. Joyclyn Wea MONROVIA-Ambassador Joseph Nyumah Boakai, Political Leader of the main opposition Unity Party has responded to allegations levied against him and his Unity Party by his former ally, Henry P. Costa. In his polite response, the UP Standard-bearer wrote on his official social media page on the evening of July 10, 2023, […]