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Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:58:47 GMT
Mass Covid-19 Vaccinations to be Conducted In Six Counties
[New Dawn] Liberia: The Ministry of Health is expected to conduct a mass vaccination exercise in six counties here.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:31 GMT
Bong Supt. Ordered Bush School Closed!
[New Dawn] Nimba County -- Bong County Superintendent Esther Walker gives operators of all Poro and Sande (traditional schools) institutions in Bong County up to December 5, 2021, to halt operation.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:29 GMT
UL Faculties Disengage Again
[New Dawn] *Despite government intervention

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:27 GMT
Bush School Has Never Helped Liberian Children
[New Dawn] Report that children in Bong County are abandoning classes to instead, attend Poro and Sande or traditional schools is both disappointing and saddening. In this age when children around the world are glued to technology and digital educati...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:24 GMT
19 Suspects Face Charges
[New Dawn] Following Duala gun battle

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:21 GMT
Public Works Constructs Swedish-Funded Feeder Roads in 3 Counties
[New Dawn] The Ministry of Public Works with funding from the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) has embarked on the construction of feeder roads under the Liberian Swedish Feeder Road Project Phase-3 (LSFRP-3).

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:19 GMT
U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Supports 16 Days Activism, World Aids Day
[New Dawn] United States Deputy Chief of Mission here, Joel Maybury, and USAID Health Office Director Jessica Healey joined the Super Morning Show on State-owned LBS Radio Wednesday, December 01, 2021, to discuss the ongoing 16 Days of Activism Again...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:18 GMT
Prison Fellowship Boss Urges Govt. to Maintain Peace
[New Dawn] The Country Director of Prison Fellowship Liberia Rev. Francis Kollie urges the Weah-led government to be more robust and proactive in the maintenance of peace in the country.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:59:15 GMT
NEC Certificates Two New Representatives
[New Dawn] The National Elections Commission (NEC) on Wednesday 1 December 2021 officially certificated two of the four newly elected representatives following the conduct of by-elections in November this year.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:56:27 GMT
Monrovia Bible College 20th Commencement Speaker Urges Graduates to Continue Pursuing Excellence
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- The Speaker of the 20th Commencement Convocation of The Monrovia Bible College, Rev. Dr. George Harris has charged outgoing graduates not to see their degrees as a stopping point, but to continue pursuing excellence.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:56:24 GMT
House Approves Bao Chico Concession Agreement After Quashing Senate's Version
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has voted unanimously to approve its own version of the BAO CHICO Mineral Development Agreement it signed with the Government of Liberia for the extraction of iron ore in Gbarpolu County.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:56:22 GMT
Renown Human Rights Advocate to Launch Campaign Aims 'To Fulfill American and Liberian Laws
[FrontPageAfrica] Boston -- The Universal Human Rights International (UHRI), through its Free Liberia Movement has announced it will launch the Liberian Bicentennial Awareness Campaign in Boston and Monrovia on December 2, 2021, the International Day...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:13:25 GMT
USAID's Direct Cash Transfer Program Helps Over 85,000 Vulnerable Liberians Cope With Economic Fallout From Covid-19
[New Dawn] The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) completed its Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program today. Launched in October 2020, it helped 85,954 vulnerable Liberians cope with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pan...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:52:21 GMT
Taylor Sues Ex TRC Commissioner
[New Dawn] *Demands million for libel

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:41:28 GMT
President Weah Puts PPCC's Critical Governance Role and Speedy National Development On Scale
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has been weighing in on the significance of the work of the Public Procurement Concessions Commission (PPCC) in Liberia's economic and political governance process but warn...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:25 GMT
LISGIS Observes African Statistics Day
[FrontPageAfrica] The Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) conducted a one-day high-level engagement meeting on the development and modernization of statistics in Liberia was in commemoration of the African Statistics...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:22 GMT
PREVAIL Calls On Liberians to Show Support for People Living With HIV/Aids
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Partnership for Research on Vaccines and Infectious Diseases in Liberia (PREVAIL) has admonished Liberians and people around the world to show support for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHIV) and to memorialize those who...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:21 GMT
Friends of Jeffery Tomah Distributes Over 75 Cartoons of Copybooks in Mont. County District 3
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- On November 15, 2021, the Friends of Jeffery Tomah visited several learning institutions in District #3, Montserrado County to welcome students of the district back to school by sharing copybooks to them.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:21 GMT
Senate Finds Agriculture Minister Guilty of Contempt
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberian Senate on Tuesday found Agriculture Minister Jeanine Cooper guilty of contempt of the Legislature. She was accused by the Senate Agriculture Committee of impending its legislative functions through a non-cor...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:20 GMT
Brother of Inspector General of Police Releases Murder Suspect Without Trial - Victim's Family Demands Justice
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Suspect Johnny Johnson, who allegedly killed his girlfriend Korpu Matadly on June 21, 2021, in Brewerville City, outside Monrovia, has been re- arrested and is now in Police custody, according to CSD Commander Gabriel Su...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:18 GMT
CDC Dissolves County Leadership Structure Nationwide Following Dismal Performance in Just-Ended By-Elections
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Chairman of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has disclosed plan by the party to reform its leadership structure in all counties with the exception of Grand Kru and Montserrado County following the par...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:14 GMT
Rep. Domah Wants Thorough Review of MDA With Arcelormittal Before Ratification
[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba County Electoral District Seven Representative Roger Domah wants a thorough review of the new Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) between the Liberian Government and ArcelorMittal Liberia Limited.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:11 GMT
Foreign Minister Kemayah Highlights Liberia-China Relationship At 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum On China-Africa Cooperation
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liberia, H.E. Amb. Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., has highlighted Liberia-China relationship at the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in the Se...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:09 GMT
Edwin Snowe Laments Impoverish Bomi County Despite Producing President and Speaker of 12 Years
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe has expressed regrets and disappointment over the poor state and lack of economic and infrastructural developments in Bomi which once immensely contributed to the country's national...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:10:04 GMT
Angry Marketers Vow to Return to Red-Light As Many Neglect Omega Market Stalls
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- Angry marketers at the newly opened Omega Market have threatened to go back to Red-Light if the government fails to stop others from selling there. The marketers, most of them small business owners and vendors, on Fri...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:39:26 GMT
Prime Business Africa's Seeds 5, Set to Address AfCFTA Opportunities for Startups
[New Dawn] ANAMBRA STATE, Nigeria, November 30, 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-In its quest to contribute to economic development in society, Prime Business Africa (PBA), an independent multimedia organisation, is set to organize the fifth edition...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:39:18 GMT
Vestergaard-Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)) Celebrate 10 Years of Partnership in the Fight Against Malaria
[New Dawn] ACCRA, Ghana, 30th November 2021 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Vestergaard and the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) on 30 November celebrated the 10th anniversary of their highly respected Vestergaard-NMIMR Vector L...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:13 GMT
6th Round of Union for Mediterranean Forum Backs Int'l, Regional Efforts in Support of Libyan Political Process
[Egypt Online] The Sixth Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has expressed support for international and regional efforts to back a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned political process under the UN auspices.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:08:40 GMT
"There Is Need to Collectively and Individually Contribute to Ending Gender-Based Violence" - Says Niels Scott, UN Liberia Resident Coordinator
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The United Nations joined the Government and people of Liberia to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence which kicked off on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence a...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:08:36 GMT
Lofa Citizens Petition Joseph Boakai to Honorably Retire From Politics After Serving Country for Nearly 50 Years
[FrontPageAfrica] Voinjama -- A group of citizens from Lofa County have called on the standard bearer of the Unity Party and former Vice President Joseph Boakai to honorably retire from politics, having served the country for almost 50 years in diffe...



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