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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:26 GMT
E-Mansion Deputy Chief of Protocol Gets 5 Yrs for Aggravated Assault - Attacks Journalist At Temple of Justice
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The grounds of the Temple of Justice in Monrovia, were a spectacle of unrest Tuesday, June 28, when Deputy Chief of Protocols at the Executive Mansion, Cleopatra Cummings, and an accomplice attacked journalists covering ...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:24 GMT
UNESCO's Transforming Education Summit Considers Nobel Prize Winner's Groundbreaking Study On Education
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The UNESCO transforming education pre-summit kicks off in Paris this week, a time when global education stakeholders are talking about Prof. Michael Kremer and his team of US academics groundbreaking research, released a...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:24 GMT
National Coast Guard to Benefit From Huge Maritime Assistance
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia National Coast Guard is to receive two specialized boats to enhance its maritime security through the ECOWAS SWAIMS project, financed by the European Union next year.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:22 GMT
IOM Launches Liberia's First Migration Website and Increases Awareness On Safe Migration in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As part of an effort to reduce human trafficking and increase awareness of safe migration, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) through its Migrants as Messengers project has launched Liberia's first migrat...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:19 GMT
A Brush With the Law - A Rehabilitation Success for Correctional Services
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Levi Flomo, 27, had a life-changing brush with the law. He found himself in Monrovia Central Prison in January 2019, after a neighbor accused him of rape. He ended up spending more than three years in pre-trial detention...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:16 GMT
Provisional Results in Lofa Show Up and CDC-Backed Candidates in Neck-to-Neck Battle for the Senatorial Seat
[FrontPageAfrica] Voinjama District -- As Liberians patiently wait for the official results to be released by the National Elections Commission (NEC) for Tuesday's senatorial by-election in Lofa, results from polling places across the county are show...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:14 GMT
Electricity Regulatory Authority Orders LEC to Disconnect Public Corporations, Agencies for Failure to Pay Electricity Bills
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Board of Commissioners (BoC) of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has backed the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) in its move to disconnect government agencies and public corporations owing th...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:12 GMT
NPP's Cyril Allen Discloses Dissatisfaction Among Member Parties of the Ruling Coalition
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Chairman emeritus of the former ruling National Patriotic Party (NPP) of Liberia Chief Cyril Allen has attributed the growing wave of disenchantment and disgruntlement among partisans and supporters of the Coalition ...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:09 GMT
Supreme Court Denies, Sen. Karnga-Lawrence, Others, Prohibition On Bility's Chairmanship of Liberty Party
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Justice-In-Chambers of the Supreme Court of Liberia Sien-Nye Yuoh, has denied a petition filed against the embattled Liberty Party National Chairman and Secretary-General by the party's Political Leader Senator Nyonb...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:05 GMT
Margibi Chiefs Appreciate 'Jeety' for Establishment of Rubber Processing Plant in Cinta Township
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Chiefs, elders and traditional leaders in Margibi County have overwhelmingly endorsed the full operations of the Jeety Rubber Liberia Limited Corporation in the county, with a vow to

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:03:03 GMT
Over 300 Youth Call On Govt to Place a Ban On Narcotics, Its Importers
[FrontPageAfrica] Brewerville -- Liberian youths assembled in a conference dubbed "Liberia Youth Retreat" in Brewerville, Montserrado County have called on the authorities to ban the importers and dealers of illicit drugs in the country if the future...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:48 GMT
Lofa By-Election Unconstitutional-Senator Wesseh
[New Dawn] Unity Party Senator Conmany B. Wesseh has termed the Lofa senatorial by-election as unconstitutional.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:46 GMT
Weah Crowned 'Father of the Year'-Says Liberia Is Headed for Prosperity
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah reaffirms his commitment to bringing progress and prosperity to Liberia in a balanced and inclusive manner, despite what he terms hate from people wanting to destroy the country.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:43 GMT
Mulbah Morlu Is a Hefty Liar-At Risk Youth Open up
[New Dawn] At-risk youth in the country have branded chairman Mulbah Morlu of the ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) as a hefty liar.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:42 GMT
Biden Defers Removal of Liberians Until 2024
[New Dawn] United States President Joe Biden has deferred through June 30, 2024, the removal of any Liberian national who is present in the United States.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:39 GMT
FIU Dismisses Two Senior Officials
[New Dawn] The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) on Monday, 27 June 2022, dismissed two senior staff for allegedly tipping off and illegally stealing classified investigative information for personal gains.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:36 GMT
Security Forces in Lofa Complain of Hunger
[New Dawn] Lofa County -- State security officers from the police, immigration LDEA and National Security Agency dispatched to Lofa County for the senatorial by-election are complaining of lack of food and other incentives.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:33 GMT
Defense Authorities Release Report On Fatal Shooting
[New Dawn] The Ministry of National Defense and the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) have completed and released a report following investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred on 6 June 2022 at the Star Base on Bushrod Island.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:30 GMT
Lofaians Go to the Polls Today
[New Dawn] The people of Lofa County are expected to begin voting in a senatorial by-election this morning of Tuesday, 28 June 2022, after legal and political battles delayed the process for over a year.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:29 GMT
Stop the Blame Game President Weah
[New Dawn] Editor: President George Manneh Weah is blaming parents for the increased wave of at-risk youths across Liberia, commonly known here as "zogoes."

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:26:47 GMT
Mittal Steel 'Hooked' Again
[New Republic] It appears like the current Mineral Development Agreement(MDA) between the Liberian government and Arcelor Mittal has come under intense criticism. This time, from a senator of Montserrado County who thinks that the deal should not be ...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:23:37 GMT
Lone Star's Head Coach Selection Should Be Based On Merit
[FrontPageAfrica] The dismal performance, as some of us expected, of Lone Star Head Coach, Peter Butler, should provide an opportunity for deep reflection regarding future selection of the head coach of the Liberian national team, Lone Star.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:41:51 GMT
Put Women's Rights 'Front and Centre' of Climate Policies - Bachelet
[New Dawn] Although climate change threatens everyone, women and girls often suffer its harshest and most violent consequences, UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Monday.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:32:23 GMT
Arcelormittal Liberia Upbeat
[New Republic] ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has completed the repair of an important bridge situated on the outskirts of Sanniquellie, Nimba County, entering the town of Sehyikimpa with routes leading to the border with the Ivory Coast on one hand and...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:34:51 GMT
Baby Sold for U.S.$60
[New Republic] It looks like it was her bad day to be seen by the Liberian government. Harriate T. Castro and her man were arrested after they allegedly sold their six months old baby for US$60.00 to a lady. That the economic situation was unbearable...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:34:58 GMT
JFK Gets First Modern ELAB
[New Republic] With support by the Government of the United States of America (USA) through United States Agency for International Development (USAID) program Bringing Research to Impact for Development and Global Engagement - Utilization (BRIDGE-U L...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:34:55 GMT
FDA Boasts of Support
[New Republic] The Managing Director of the Forestry Development Authority, C. Mike Doyen says, the sector is receiving more funding now than in the past as evidenced by the level of support from Liberia's international partners. He told a news confe...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:56:28 GMT
Crypto Derivatives Leader Bybit Tackles Bear Market By Settling Options in USDC
[New Dawn] Bybit, a cryptocurrency exchange with one of the largest BTC futures open interest, is settling its options trading market in one of the world's most trusted stablecoins: USDC. Unlike Bitcoin-settled contracts, Bybit's use of USDC allows f...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:51:06 GMT
'Arceloemittal's Training Academy' - A Transformational Asset for Liberian Youth in Bassa, Nimba and Bong
[New Republic] Across Liberia, when it comes to finding a job and encouraging emerging professionals to excel in their new career path, making sure that graduates have the skills they need for the position that make essential their roles in society, ...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:45:30 GMT
GT Bank Again? - As Kailondo Filed U.S.$2.5 Million Lawsuit
[New Republic] It appears that one of the country's well respected banks is focusing more on legislations rather than serving its numerous customers. For the past years, its lawyers have been seen at various courts fighting legal battles at all front...



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