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Israel – The struggle to ensure the success of Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) led government’s “pro-poor” agenda requires that all hands get on deck and Liberia’s first female Vice President Chief Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor is hitting on all cylinders to help President Weah improves the lives of the Liberian people.

Report by Kennedy L. Yangian, [email protected] Monrovia – The Monrovia City Court sitting on the ground floor at the Temple of Justice Friday charged a senior staff of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) on three-count of felonious restraint, criminal coercion and disorderly conduct.

Monrovia – The Liberia National Tourism Association has been launched in Monrovia with a call for a sustainable and responsible tourism in Liberia.

Monrovia – President George Manneh Weah has received a personal letter from His Excellency Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America on behalf of the American people; extending felicitations to the Liberian leader as he assumes his new role as President of the Republic of Liberia.

By Rodney D. Sieh, [email protected] Dear Readers, It wouldn’t’ take a rocket scientist to figure out what is unfolding in Liberia.  In less than six months, the new government is entangling itself in not one, but now two questionable and shady financial transactions surrounding road construction that has all the markings of money laundering.

Report by Gerald C. Koinyeneh, [email protected] Monrovia – A move by Liberia’s legislators to determine a new date for the delayed senatorial by-elections for Bong and Montserrado Counties has come under massive criticism by a pro-democracy group.

WHEN LIBERIANS DECIDED – and warring factions agreed to allow the guns of war to become silent, the international community and key stakeholders came to the aid of Africa’s oldest republic in no small measure. THE ELECTION in 2006 of Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Africa’s first woman head of state was greeted with much fanfare and admiration thereby paving the way the eradication of billions of dollars in debt, triggering a milestone that catalyzed further support from donors. BOTH THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund(IMF) and the World Bank supported the final stage of debt relief for Liberia that in total amounts to $4.6…

Report by Henry Karmo, [email protected]  Monrovia – Former and current employees of GEMCO are accusing their boss, Representative Crayton Duncan (UP-District #1 Sinoe County), of bad labor practice for allegedly refusing to pay them their arrears.

Harbel, Margibi County – Animal and Human health experts are brainstorming at the Farmington Hotel in Margibi County to develop a national strategic action plan for rabies prevention and control in Liberia.

Report by Christopher C. Walker, [email protected] Busan, South Korea – The Pan African Bank, Ecobank, has won two major awards at the African Banker’s Prestigious Ceremony held at the Paradise Hotel in Busan, South Korea. The bank was named “Best Retail Bank in Africa” after impressing judges with the strides it has made to leverage digital financial services and an enhanced service model, to be the retail bank of choice. The ever-improving features set of the truly revolutionary Ecobank Mobile App, which has now been downloaded by more than five million people, took the prize for “Innovation in Banking,”…