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Fri, 11 Jun 2021 07:33:39 GMT
LAA Admits to Indebtedness
[New Republic] The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA), has admitted that they are indebted to their workers three months' salary but blamed COVID 19 outbreak as cause of the delay in payment.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:38 GMT
Integrity Forum Vows Robust Compliance to Improve Liberia's Governance Rating
[New Dawn] The Acting Chairperson of the National Integrity Forum, Roseline Nagbe-Kowo, has vowed robust implementation of national laws or regulations to enhance national compliance across every public institution, which could help to improve Liberi...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:34 GMT
Liberia to Benefit U.S.$20 Billion From Rail Corridor With Guinea
[New Dawn] The Government and people of Liberia are expected to benefit from US$20 billion bilateral engagement for the development of a rail corridor to transport Guinean mining products via Liberia's port infrastructure. An official Guinean governm...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:32 GMT
'Align 'Country Paper' to Economic Diversification'
[New Dawn] -Tweah urges AfDB

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:30 GMT
Judicial Confab to Ease Doing Business
[New Dawn] Day four of the 4th National Judicial Conference with the theme: The Law, Public Policy and the Economy will today feature the business community. Though this is the first of its kind, the event underscores the needful relationship between...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:28 GMT
'We Credited SUP. Walker to Buy a Car'
[New Dawn] Rep. Womba Discloses

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:25 GMT
UL Prepares for Over 5,000 Freshmen
[New Dawn] The University of Liberia (UL) Wednesday, 9 June released results for its first entrance exams for Academic Year 2021, disclosing that 5,539 successful candidates who have made either provisional or regular pass are expected to apply to en...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:23 GMT
My Response to Representative George Boley and Senator Prince Johnson's Threats!
[New Dawn] My first reaction to news that Grand Gedeh County Representative George Boley had recently appeared on the Ashford Garley Show and made threatening remarks against me and charged me as one of those who do not want to see peace in Liberia, ...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:25:17 GMT
'An Independent Media Is an Incentive for National Growth and Development.'
[New Dawn] -Panelists at PUL Edward Wilmot Blyden Forum Assert

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:05:20 GMT
Alliance World Fellowship Talks 'Stomach Issues' of Evangelism, Other Christian Matters
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Alliance World Fellowship (AWF) is an umbrella body of Christian organizations (Churches) under the Christian Missionary Alliance (CMA)--an evangelical group founded by Albert Benjamin Simpson, a Canadian-American Th...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:05:15 GMT
UNDP, Ministry of Finance Holds Awareness and Training Workshop On National Aid and NGO Policy and the Liberia Project Dashboard
[FrontPageAfrica] Buchanna -- United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in partnership with the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning Wednesday began a two-day awareness and training workshop on National Aid a...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:05:09 GMT
Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia, Partners Initiate Working Group to Combat Challenges Impeding Trade
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia (PATEL), in collaboration with several of its partners has set up a working group to address challenges holding back trade efficiency in Liberia.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:05:04 GMT
Pul Edward Wilmot Blyden Forum Assert Pushes for Independent Media As Incentive for Growth and Development
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Panelists at the Wednesday, June 9, 2021 edition of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) flagship intellectual symposium, the Edward Wilmot Blyden Forum have identified an independent and strong media as a catalyst for drivi...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:05:01 GMT
Former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott Blames Executive and Legislature for the Pilling Up of Cases At the Judiciary
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott has blamed the Executive and the Legislature branches of government for the huge number of cases piling up at the Judiciary.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:58 GMT
'Align 'Country Paper' to Economic Diversification' - Min. Tweah Urges AfDB
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Finance and Development Planning Minister Hon. Samuel D. Jr., has urged the African Development Bank Liberia Country office to align its strategy plan of action from 2019-2023 to economic diversification in the country.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:55 GMT
First Lady Clar Weah Launches Menstrual Personal Hygiene Initiative to Support Adolescent Girls Combat Stigma, Negative Vices
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- First lady Clar Duncan Weah was on Wednesday joined by her husband, President George Weah and top government officials to launch her 'She's You Personal Hygiene Initiative' in support of women and adolescent girls.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:52 GMT
Ministry of Education, Methodist Church Remain Mum On Expulsion of Teenager
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Pressure continues to ramp up against the Trinity United Methodist School to reinstate Michael Kanneh following his expulsion from the school. However, the Ministry of Education appears not to be getting involved anytime...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:52 GMT
Liberty Party Undecided On Forerunner for 2023 CPP Ticket
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Vice Chairman for Political Affairs of the opposition Liberty Party (LP), Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, says the LP has not reached a decision to contest for the Standard Bearer position or lend support to any of it...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:49 GMT
'Pres. Weah's Govt Struggling to Embrace Freedom of Expression' - Rights Group Cites Maiden Report
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Foundation for Human Rights Defense International (FOHRD) Liberia office has released its maiden national human rights report in which it cites that the Administration of President George Manneh Weah is struggling to...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:46 GMT
President Weah Launches Energy Access Project in Lofa County
[FrontPageAfrica] Kolahun -- The Liberia Renewable Energy Access Project (LIRENAP), with support from World Bank has been launched in Lofa County, aimed at decentralizing electrification in that part of Liberia.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:44 GMT
GVL Clarifies Media Report On Redundancy Exercise
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Employees who were affected by the redundancy exercise carried out in May 2020 were provided with severance packages in keeping with applicable Laws of Liberia (Decent Work Act) and the Company's Collective Bargaining Ag...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:04:36 GMT
Youths Brainstorm to Ensure National Inclusion in Malaria Elimination At Grassroot Level
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- YouthAid-Liberia and partners have commenced a two-day consultative meeting on the elimination of malaria in the country, with a call for a holistic approach towards the combat against the killer disease through the full...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 09:29:20 GMT
Swedish Amb. Supports War, Economic Crime Court
[New Republic] As call for the establishment of war and economic crimes court to prosecute actors of crimes against humanity and the state continues in Liberia, Sweden Ambassador, Igiris Watervist has stressed the need to have said court established.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 09:32:02 GMT
President Weah Joins First Lady in Launching Menstrual & Personal Hygiene Initiative
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 joined First Lady Clar Marie Weah for the launch of the Menstrual & Personal Hygiene Initiative for adolescent girls in Liberia.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:49:04 GMT
LERC Expresses Dismay Over LEC's Power Outage Announcement
[New Republic] The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has expressed dismay over a public service announcement and a Facebook post issued by the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) on Monday 31 May notifying customers of planned outage...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:13:24 GMT
CDC Prepares for Any Eventuality
[New Dawn] -Cyril Allen

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:13:22 GMT
Liberia, China Sign MOU to Construct 2 Overhead Bridges Here
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia and the Government of the People's Republic of China have formalized an implementation agreement for the construction of two overhead bridges along Tubman Boulevard in Monrovia. The project is titled Implementatio...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:13:20 GMT
Liberia, Guinea Hold Rail User Conference
[New Dawn] A joint International Ministerial conference between Liberia and neighboring Guinea will begin in Monrovia on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.The 3-day gathering is intended to discuss the development of a rail corridor to transport Guinean mining...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:13:19 GMT
MoL, LCC Sign MOU to Create 500 New Jobs
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Labour and the Liberia Chamber of Commerce (LCC), have signed a MOU for the creation of 500 new jobs for university graduates in Liberia with a minimum salary of US$350.00 per month.Accordi...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:13:17 GMT
Senate Probes Botoe Kanneh's Complaint
[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate has ordered the Committees on Defense, Security and Intelligence and Transport to probe a complaint filed by Gbarpolu County Senator Madam Botoe Kanneh that she was disrespected on 1 June 2021 by a Transport Ministry of...



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