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Monrovia – The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) expresses deep sorrow at the passing of two esteemed members, Laurice E. Reeves and Victoria D. Flumo, both formerly associated with the Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS).

Monrovia – The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) and its collaborating partners have successfully concluded three regional stakeholders consultation meetings aimed at updating the 2006 Forest Policy.

Monrovia – The Management of RLJ Kendeja Hotel and Villas situated along the sea-side of the Roberts International Airport Highway in Paynesville, has termed as fabricated a publication a media of bad labor practices and ill-treatments allegedly being carried out by the topnotch Hotel.

The Foundation for Human Rights Defense congratulates Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai and Senator Jeremiah Kpan Koung upon their election as the next President and Vice President of the Republic of Liberia in the just-ended Presidential Election. The Foundation reminds the incoming government that it is inheriting a deeply divided country as was seen in this bitterly contested election. While the challenges the new government will be faced with are many, uniting the country is probably the greatest and most urgent one. To achieve this, the Boakai government must, upon assuming office, immediately initiate the process of reunification. To do this…

MONROVIA – Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue & Protection (LCRP) and the Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment at Lewis & Clark Law School (GLA), in partnership with Liberia’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ), hosted a workshop titled “Combating Chimpanzee Trafficking Training for Magistrates and Prosecutors” from September 25-27 at the Cape Hotel in Monrovia. The workshop, focused on western chimpanzees, provided prosecutors and judges with knowledge and skills to more effectively prosecute wildlife trafficking cases and contribute to the deterrence of illicit capture and trade. The three day training brought together seventeen lawyers, prosecutors and magistrates from Southeast Liberia, a…

APM Terminals Liberia has again showcased its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility by donating essential supplies and food items to three groups of disadvantaged individuals with disabilities. The distribution which took place on November 13, 2023, was made possible by our team of volunteers.

MONROVIA – The issue of granting incentives to Fouani Brothers Inc regarding an agreement for the development of a palm oil refinery, involving a $30 million long-term incentive agreement spanning 15 years, in compliance with Liberia’s revenue laws, is turning heads as the Liberian Senate recently weighed in on the the matter.

MONROVIA – Renowned Liberian humanitarian Dr. Thomas Nimene Tweh, Jr. has sponsored the medical and surgical treatment and operations of over 100 Liberians who have been diagnosed and suffering from various illnesses for a prolong period of time, with a call on government and partners to adequately invest in the country’s health sector to discourage the frequent travel of public officials and others abroad to seek advance medical treatment.

Charlesville – The Local Community Capacity Development Activity (LCCDA) project, supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue and Protection (LCRP) serves as a catalyst for economic development through alternative livelihoods and capacity building in leadership and governance.

Monrovia, —Several adolescents and youth-led groups in Liberia have launched a network to advocate for the priorities and needs of young people, including their sexual and reproductive health and rights.