Finance, Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah has swiftly reacted to barrage of allegations against him by former Minister Minister of Finance, Amara Konneh on the HPX payment which has become a major issue of discussion in recent days. In a swift reaction to former Minister Amara Konneh’sassessment of the HPX 37Million Payment, Minister Samuel […]
Congress Passes Landmark Law to Criminally Prosecute Corrupt Foreign Leaders The Most Important Foreign Bribery Law in Half a Century Empowers the U.S. Government to Prosecute Foreign Officials Who Demand or Receive Bribes from Americans. Today the U.S. Congress approved the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (or FEPA) as part of the annual defense spending […]
By Mark B. Dumbar After ten years of peacekeeping missions in Mali by soldiers of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), the Liberian soldiers have finally returned to their country. Speaking Monday, December 18, 2023, on a local radio station, two officials of the AFL, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Secretary-General for Peace Operations of the Armed Forces […]
By Mark B. Dumbar Several students at various Public Schools in Careysburg have benefited from the USAID-Liberia school feeding program. The living conditions of some of the students who are attending the public schools in the community whose parents cannot afford were privileged to benefit from USAID-Liberia’s gesture. USAID-Liberia Deputy Director for Education, Barton Pogue […]
By Washington Tumay Watson The Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) Grand Bassa County Campaign Manager, Dr. Laurence Bropleh has revealed that President George Weah got deceptive endorsement during the November 14, run off presidential election. Dr. Bropleh noted that most of the political leaders and candidates who endorsed the reelection of President Weah were deceptive […]
By: Perry B. Zordyu Several persons with disabilities have benefited from food distribution in District #1, Montserrado County. The Hope for Community Development, a non for Profit organization distributed some assorted food items to several persons living with disabilities, specifically visually impaired under the banner, “Nimba United Deaf and Blind Association,” in District #1, Montserrado […]
A female reporter of The New Republic Newspaper and the TNR Media Group has graduated with high honor from the Jonathan Paye-Layleh School of Journalism on the GSA Road. Miss Jamesetta D. Williams who has been on an internship at the New Republic Newspaper for over six months, graduated Sunday, December 17, 2023 from the […]
President-elect Joseph Boakai is expected to have meetings with various officials of the United States Government, World Bank and the IMF, among others. President-elect Joseph Boakai is expected to have a series of meetings with officials of the United States government this week, spanning various sectors ahead of his inauguration in January. On yesterday (Monday), […]
Liberia’s Chief Pathologist, Dr. Benedict Kolee has questioned the second autopsy conducted recently by a Nigerian Pathologist on the remains of Charloe Musus, the adopted daughter of former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott, accusing him of twisting the facts to free suspects. Dr. Kolee and another Liberian Pathologist conducted the first autopsy earlier this year. […]
Liberia’s President-elect, Joseph Nyumah Boakai has identified what he calls the major problem facing his country as he begins his leadership in January 2024. Ambassador Boakai speaking to hundreds of Diaspora Liberiansat a Thanksgiving program in Rhode Island, the United States on Saturday evening, noted that the problem of Liberia is the lack of sound […]