Author: Gerald C. Koinyeneh

Monrovia – The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has strongly reacted to the New Dawn Newspaper report in its February 9, 2022 edition in which it was alleged a group of chimpanzees came out of the forest and invaded Gbarrblain Town in Electoral District #2 and destroyed several houses, severely wounded a woman, and caused pandemonium among villagers. The New Dawn further maintained in the story that as the result of this alleged attack, villagers ran helter-skelter; sustaining injuries and requiring medical assistance.

MONROVIA- Youth for change Incorporated, a non for profit organization is expected to launch its fourth edition of its national debate championship on March 3rd with 450 participating schools.

Monrovia – President George Weah has granted an executive clemency to former Defense Minister, J. Brownie Samukai, suspending his two-year jailed sentence handed down against him and upheld by the Supreme Court of Liberia.

Monrovia – The head of the U.S. Congressional Delegation to Liberia, Congressman Gregory Meeks has paid homage to Liberia’s founding fathers; saying their courage to seek freedom paved the way for the advancement of African Americans and people of African descent across the globe.

PAYNESVILLE – Angry crowd in Paynesville on Thursday morning beat and burned to death three men who they accused of trying to steal a motorcycle.

Before adjoining session, the House, at the Speaker’s request held a moment of silence in honor of the fallen statesman. House Speaker Bhofal Chambers has led members of the House Representatives in paying tribute to Dr. Amos Claudius Sawyer who passed away in the United States on Wednesday, February 16.

MONROVIA- One of the aspirants vying for the Liberia National Students Union (LINSU) presidency, Eugene Tuan-Wleh Williams has called on Youth and Sports Minister Zeogar Wilson to take seize of the ongoing activities leading to LINSU’s congress.

Capitol Hill, Monrovia – As the ownership and management of the iconic Pan African Plaza in Monrovia continue to be shrouded in mysteries, the House of Representatives has launched an investigation to ascertain who owns the building and who has been managing the millions generated in rent over the years.

Monrovia – The Mano River Union Civil Society Natural Resources Rights and Governance Platform, otherwise known as MRU-CSO Platform has blamed the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for the proliferation of coups and attempted coups in the region owing to its inability to act proactively in dealing with the anti-democratic vices that often lead to these military uprisings.

Capitol Hill, Monrovia – President George Weah has submitted before the House of Representation for ratification, a loan agreement between the Government of Liberia and the African Development Fund.