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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has imposed a $5,000 penalty on Sethi Ferro Fabrik Steel Factory after a fatal explosion occurred at its oxygen plant in Gardnersville …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The latest revelation surrounding Representative Musa Hassan Bility’s direct involvement in his son’s illicit release from custody has triggered widespread outrage, further highlighting the entrenched culture of …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Supreme Court has delivered a decisive ruling in favor of Mrs. Ramatta Yoada Korgar, mandating her ex-husband, Representative Samuel Korgar of Nimba Electoral District #5, to …

MONROVIA – Activist Martin K. N. Kollie has sounded the alarm on what he describes as blatant procurement fraud within the Liberian National Fire Service (LNFS), revealing that nearly $1 …

MONROVIA – The tragic explosion at Sethi Ferro Fabrik Steel Factory, which claimed the lives of two workers and left several others critically injured, has ignited a wave of public …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Assets Recovery & Property Retrieval Core Team has intensified its efforts to track down and reclaim government resources allegedly stolen by former officials. Chairman Cllr. Edwin …

MONROVIA – A land dispute in Louisiana, District 1, Montserrado County, has sparked urgent calls for government intervention as residents petition the House of Representatives over forced evictions, violence, and …

MONROVIA – The House of Representatives has launched a review of the Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) between the Liberian government and Hamburg Mineral Resources (HMR) amid allegations that the company …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), through its Anti-Smuggling Unit and Intelligence Unit (ASIU) has officially turned over 1,500 confiscated single barrel rounds to the Liberia National Commission …

The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) is currently reviewing a notice filed by Jungle Energy Power (JEP) requesting reconsideration of the recently announced electricity tariff. This comes after public hearings …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has issued a stern warning to government spending entities, urging them to carefully manage their budgets due to ongoing …

ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, is currently in Abuja, Nigeria, representing Liberia at the ECOWAS-WAHO Meeting …

LIBERIA – A devastating explosion at the Sethi Ferro Fabrik steel manufacturing facility in Gardnersville has once again exposed the dangerous conditions under which workers operate. The incident, which occurred …

MONROVIA – The Liberian government has taken a firm stance against public officials who failed to comply with the mandatory asset declaration requirement, withholding a total of $104,073.25 in salaries …

MONROVIA – The Alternative National Congress (ANC) Youth Congress has intensified its opposition to House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon, calling on Liberians to resist what it describes as a dangerous …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – In an effort to confront Liberia’s painful past and promote national healing, the government has initiated plans to properly rebury former Presidents William R. Tolbert, Jr. and …

MONROVIA – The 1st General Women Conference of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church International commenced with an inspiring keynote address delivered by Honorable Rebecca Yei Sam, a distinguished Member of Parliament …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – President Joseph N. Boakai has reinstated Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah as Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), officially ending her suspension. The announcement, issued in an …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, ruled against suspended National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Director General Emma Metieh-Glassco, ordering her to pay a fine …

MONROVIA – Liberia’s economic progress faces a significant setback following the suspension of key USAID-funded initiatives, with Finance Minister Augustine Ngafuan highlighting the far-reaching consequences of the $17 million funding …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force (AREPT) has disclosed that it has seized 17 major cases linked to stolen assets, money laundering, and illicit property …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A critical $1.5 million initiative in Liberia, designed to boost voter confidence, was abruptly canceled on February 10, 2025, sending shockwaves through the country’s fragile development landscape. …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Anderson D. Miamen, Executive Director of the Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), has criticized Speaker Richard Koon for failing to use a “common sense” …

MONRIVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church (LAC/UMC) has reaffirmed its position on marriage, declaring that it remains a sacred union between a man and …