Editorial
EDITORIAL: A Plea For the Liberian Government to Permanently Ban FGM
IN THE FINAL YEAR of her presidency, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf took a giant step albeit temporary, in placing a ban on Female Genital…
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Economy
Liberia: “Economy Experiencing Steady Growth”- Deputy Min. Samora Wolokolie
Monrovia – Liberia’s Deputy Minister of Fiscal Affairs at the Ministry of Finance for Development Planning, Samora Wolokolie has revealed that the…
Business
Businesses Smuggling Goods Through Liberia’s Unmanned Borders with Guinea and S. Leone
MONROVIA – High import duties and hefty fees and tariffs including a recently introduced US$175 per container agreement appear to be forcing…
Politics
Liberia: Handful Of Lawmakers Defying Odds; Speaking Truth to Power
MONROVIA – Only hours after the Senate voted in favor of a motion to recall Mr. George Patten as Ambassador to the United…
Editorial
Liberia: In Prioritizing Agriculture, President Weah Signals Intent to Bolster Near-Dormant Sector
PRESIDENT GEORGE MANNEH WEAH went to great length last week as he sought to illustrate the importance of paying much-needed attention to…
Lebanese Busted Smuggling Gold out of Liberia
MONROVIA – The customs department of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has uncovered a major tax evasion scheme at the Roberts International…
Liberia: Pres. Weah, Agriculture Stakeholders Brainstorm on Improving the Sector
MONROVIA – President George Weah on Monday held a five-hour meeting with officials of the Ministry of Agriculture along with partners and…
EU Provides 887,450 Euros For Protection Of Liberian Roads To Ministry Of Transport
Monrovia – Yannis Tzartas, European Union’s head of Section Infrastructure and Education, has said that Liberia needs to act now to save…
Liberia War Crimes
Liberia: Kolahun Talks Justice
Kolahun, Lofa County – “Since the TRC, no institution has taken this bold step to talk about justice with us in the…
Liberia: Nigerian Indicted for Defrauding Government US$350k in Power Theft
MONROVIA – A Nigerian man has been indicted for allegedly defrauding the Government of Liberia of US$350,000 through illegal connections to the…