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MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning along with Ministry of Commerce & Industry and the Liberia Bank for Development and Investment have signed a US$2 million Small Business Pro-Poor Development Fund Loan Scheme aimed at empowering Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) and Village Savings & Loans Associations (VSLAs) in and around the country for payment over three years period at the interest rate of seven percent. 

MONROVIA – Liberian Foreign Minister Gbehzohngar Milton Findley on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 held fruitful bilateral discussions with the two-member delegation from the Chinese Embassy near Monrovia. 

MONROVIA – Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee has stressed the need for a concerted effort towards the empowerment of vulnerable people in the Liberian Society.

MONROVIA – A renowned Nigerian Prelate, Reverend Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi, has ended her four days visit here in Liberia as a guest of Vice President Chief Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor, fulfilling her commitment to three institutions that are catering to people with disabilities in Liberia.

MONROVIA –  The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has applauded and honored an outgoing IMF consultant Joseph Christopher Musumba Mwogeza for his professional services rendered Liberia through the Authority to impact the collection of lawful revenue in the country.

Monrovia – President George Manneh Weah, Thursday, January 17, 2019, toured the Executive Mansion and inspected ongoing works taking place at this official home of Liberia’s Presidency.   The Liberian leader expressed delight over the speed and quality of the works being done. 

MONROVIA – A nonprofit association, Friends in the Media (FIM), has donated assorted food and non-food items to the Liberian School for the Deaf in Virginia, Brewerville Township, outside Monrovia.

The University of Liberia has, for an indefinite period, suspended the rights to political participation on their campuses in responses to riots orchestrated by rival members of the Student Unification Party. There has since been an outpouring of condemnation on the University’s decision, with some even terming the position as “an overstated reaction” and they do have a point. The problem with ending the practice of politics at a public University is that it resonates badly with history. The decision is misguided but also, its mechanics are fixed against the interests and stated values of our sovereign constitution on matters…

By Moses Uneh Yahmia, Contributor The observance of the Holiday Season did not stop many Liberians from using the social media to express their outcry against the obvious theft and looting spree that has overwhelmed the Weah-led government. They are puzzled by the President’s overnight acquisition of wealth amidst the daunting challenges the nation faces. Some are even drawing the conclusion that with the massive scandal that has engulfed the regime, its life span will not exceed two years. This perspective of the people is a slap in the face of the cynics in government who echoed the lies that…

The Sanvee and Baffoe families regret to announce the death of their husband, father, Grandfather, brother and uncle, Mr. A. Benjamin Sanvee, Sr. This sad event occurred at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia on January 7th, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Esi Baffoe Sanvee, children; Benjamin R. Sanvee, Jr., Abraham K. Sanvee and Calvin B. Sanvee; four Grand Children, six sisters; Dr. Lily M. Sanvee, Sophia Sanvee, Magdalene A. Sanvee, Margaret A. Sanvee, Benedicta A. Sanvee-Davies and Perpetua D. Sanvee-Smith; three brothers Anthony Sanvee, Sylvanus Sanvee, William Sanvee, and a host of nephews, nieces…