Author: Press Release

MONROVIA – The office of the Deputy Commissioner General for Administration at the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), termed as malicious, baseless, and mere falsehood that the Deputy Commissioner for Administration, Mr. Samuel Bennett, Jr., ‘has begun assuming the functions of Commissioner General, Thomas Doe-Nah’.

MONROVIA – The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has been ranked 10th in the 2022 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI) for Africa. The LERC accomplished this feat in less than a year after it was ranked 37th in the 2021 ERI for Africa report.

Monrovia – The Chairperson of the National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL), Loretta Alethea Pope-Kai re-committed to executing structural reforms within the National Civil Society Council of Liberia in her second and final tenure as chairperson. Jumpstarting this process, Madam Pope-Kai has indicated that reviewing and revising the constitution of the CSO Council will be the first priority on her second-term agenda.

MONROVIA – Members of the Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) with determination have signaled to perpetrators and would-be perpetrators that they will not relent in advocating for the prevention and end of multi-dimensional violence.

MONROVIA – In the wake of escalating Human-Wildlife conflicts in several parts of the country which have and continue to hinder farming activities, the  Elephant Research and Conservation (ELRECO) has advanced a number of Human-Wildlife conflicts mitigation measures aimed at minimizing these cases.

Cornerstone laying at the site of the Harvest American Intercontinental University (HAIU), an American degree conferring institution for gifted and talented students living in the underdeveloped world takes place in Chugbor, Old Road, Tuesday.

MONROVIA – On Thursday, February 9, the U.S. Mission through USAID launched Hope for a Better Future: Building Collaborative Resilience for Youth in Liberia, a five-year project that supports post-conflict psychological trauma healing and resilience at both the individual and community levels. The program will focus on three counties that saw some of the worst fighting during Liberia’s civil war — Nimba, Grand Gedeh, and Maryland. It targets more than 20,000 vulnerable youth (aged 15-35) suffering from trauma-related issues because of witnessing the horrors of the conflict themselves, or being raised by parents who were traumatized by the war. The…

MONROVIA – Civil Society Organizations in Liberia have lauded the outgoing Representative of the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) for his contribution to the improvement of the advocacy capabilities of the Civil Society groups in the country.

MONROVIA – The French Ambassador accredited near Monrovia, H.E. Mr. Michael Roux has commended Liberia’s Foreign Minister H.E. Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., for the form and manner the Ministry of Foreign Affairs under his leadership, stating that services have improve service the ministry is providing to the Liberian people.

MONROVIA – The Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Mr. Alexander Cummings, says a top priority of his administration will be to create jobs for the thousands of jobless Liberians, through massive infrastructural development and repairs.