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MONROVIA – Monrovia is a city of many houses with rustic zinc roofs held down by stones to stop them from flying away during the storms, frequent and fierce during the Rainy Season. The windows of Rita’s house, a rental shared by many families, are likewise covered with old planks, zinc or rubber sheets. To get there you follow the dusty road busy with pehn pehn, taxi motorbikes, to a yard where little kids play football, their excited voices filling the air. Rita (45) sits on a rattan chair in front of the house where she and her little ones…

Monrovia – The Principal of the Booker Washington Institute (BWI) in Margibi County has been dismissed for “nepotism, administrative improprieties and gross disrespect” to the institute’s Board of governors.

Monrovia – Economist Samuel P. Jackson debuts his much-anticipated “Rich Land Poor Country next week at the Bella Casa Hotel in Monrovia.  

Rep. Tebelrosa Summoh Tarponweh of Margibi County Electoral District #1 proposed the establishment of a Disaster Management Trust Fund to swiftly respond to disaster in Liberia   Monrovia – As the rainy season fast approaches in Liberia, Margibi County Electoral District #1 Rep. Tibelrosa Summoh Tarponweh has called for the setting up of a Disaster Manage Trust Fund (DMTF) to promptly address the needs of disaster victims. 

Gbarnga, Bong County – President George Weah on Thursday failed to attend the opening of a conference on the implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) here, the second he has not turned out at an event held by the Independent Human Rights Commission.

Monrovia – The Ministry of Labor has announced that it will conduct a one-month joint nationwide inspection at workplaces across the country beginning Friday, May 17, 2019.

Monrovia – The Catholic Justice and Peace Commission has urged the Organizers of the upcoming June 7 Save the State Protest in Monrovia to begin to take responsibility if any incident occurred.

New York – The Permanent Representative of the Republic of Liberia to the United Nations, His Excellency Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., says the pursuit of economic transformation remains an overarching objective of the Administration of His Excellency Dr. George Manneh Weah, President of the Republic of Liberia; with diversification as a key factor. 

Monrovia – Solidaridad West Africa has launched a 3,821, 619 euros Sustainable West Africa Oil Palm Program (SWAPP) in Liberia as part of promoting sustainable oil palm and improving food security in Liberia.  

Monrovia – One of the men leading plans for the pending June 7 protest, Abraham Darius Dillion and the daughter of All Liberian Party political leader Benoni Urey, Telia J. Urey have been certified by the collaborating opposition political parties to contest the Montserrado County By-elections.