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Wed, 12 May 2021 08:50:27 GMT
Aspirant Breaks Ground
[New Republic] A Representative hopeful of Bong County electoral District number two by-election, James M. Kolleh has broken grounds for the construction of a youth center and a guest house in Blameyea Town in Bong County.

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:19 GMT
Three of Five Indians Entering Liberia Over the Weekend Reportedly Test Positive for Covid-19
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- FrontPageAfrica has gathered from reliable sources that three of five Indians who arrived in the country recently tested positive for covid-19.

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:19 GMT
Ivorian Government Releases 14 Liberians Following Alleged Attack On Military Base That Left Three Liberians Dead
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of the Republic of Cote D'Ivoire has released 14 Liberians, who were arrested and detained following the attack on the Abobo Military Base on the night of April 20-21, 2021.

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:17 GMT
Logging Company Denies Allegation Linking It to Shooting, Arbitrarily Arresting Citizens
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Tree and Trading company (LTTC) has sharply denied allegations that it ordered the shooting and arbitrary arrest of citizens of Gbi-Doru Administrative District.

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:16 GMT
Former Bomi Senator Sando Johnson Blames Lack of Foreign-Direct Investment On "Politically Compromised Justice System"
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Bomi County Senator Sando Dazoe Johnson has attributed the prolonged lack of foreign direct investments in Liberia to the 'politically compromised justice system' that has been cherished and harbored under the Coa...

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:14 GMT
U.S. Ambassador, Cummings Hold Talk On Liberia's Economy, Electoral Reforms, Among Others
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The political leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Mr. Alexander B. Cummings on Monday met with the Ambassador of the United States of America, Mr. Michael A. McCharty.

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:11 GMT
Man, 40, Discovered Dead in Custody of Ganta Police Cell
[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta -- A 40-year-old man has died while in the custody of the Ganta Police Detachment barely three days after his arrest.

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:07 GMT
Suspected Gay Men, Teenager Brutalized in New Wave of Homophobic Attack
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- Daniel Johnson, Richmond Jones, and Joseph David were returning from a wake keeping ceremony in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 8, in the Gobachop community of Paynesville when they were hassled and severely ...

Wed, 12 May 2021 07:53:05 GMT
Ship Load of Frozen Foods Awaits IPD At Freeport of Monrovia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has certified all documents required for the offloading of a ship currently waiting at the Free Port of Monrovia to offload frozen foods, which is gradually becomi...

Tue, 11 May 2021 09:45:18 GMT
Coalition of Child Rights Advocates Demands End to FGM, All Forms of Harmful Practices Against Children
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Leading Child Rights advocacy groups including the Liberia Child Rights NGO Coalition, Liberia Children Forum and members of the National Children and Youth Advisory Board have called on the Government of Liberia to ban ...

Tue, 11 May 2021 09:45:16 GMT
Gate for Life Mission Launches Programs to Help Needy Liberians
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbartala -- The Gate for Life Mission, a non-governmental institution has officially launched its project in the country aimed at assisting disadvantaged and needy people in society.

Tue, 11 May 2021 09:45:12 GMT
Liberian Journalist's Institution Launches National Writing-Coaching Project, Donates Writing Pamphlets to High Schools
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Refuge Communications, Inc. (Liberia), founded by Liberian journalist Samuel G. Dweh, has launched a writing-coaching project named "Writing Clinic", and donated seven sets of 49-page pamphlets. Each of the study manuals...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:42:48 GMT
Judges Panic
[New Dawn] -Condemn death threat against Chief Justice

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:42:47 GMT
Hold Me Accountable
[New Dawn] -Weah throws out the challenge

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:42:46 GMT
Thinkers Village Residents to Benefit 18 Bedroom Hospital
[New Dawn] In an effort to buttress government's efforts in the health sector of Liberia, a Liberian based in the United States of America Ms. Patricia Verdier has begun the construction of an 18 - bedroom state of the art clinic in the Thinkers Vill...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:42:44 GMT
Cummings Meets With U.S. Envoy
[New Dawn] The Political leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC) Mr. Alexander Cummings met with US Ambassador to Liberia, Michael A. McCarthy and his team (not pictured) on Monday.

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:42:42 GMT
AFL Military Police Present Preliminary Report On Rape Allegation
[New Dawn] The Military Police Unit of the Armed Forces Liberia (AFL) has presented a preliminary report to the office of AFL Chief of Staff Maj/Gen. Prince C. Johnson, III, for further actions on the rape allegation brought against Lieutenant Colone...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:42:39 GMT
MFDP /LIMPAC Fulfills Promise
[New Dawn] -Provides six (6) Internships to graduates of UL 101st Convocation class

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:25:18 GMT
'You Have Made Them Shame'
[New Republic] ... ..says Rept. Zarzar said

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:23:53 GMT
Oxfam Pays UL Gender Students' Registration Fees
[New Dawn] Oxfam in Liberia has announced a cheque of US$6,964.00 to pay gender students' registration fees, to facilitate two fundraising activities and to support in curricula review and the purchasing of few equipment for the Honors College of Gen...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:23:50 GMT
Shameful and Sad
[New Dawn] -Weah describes land fights b/w Sinoe, Rivercess

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:23:47 GMT
Victory for Dock Workers in Liberia
[New Dawn] Members and leaders of ITF affiliate the Dock Workers' Union of Liberia (DOWUL) were wrongly suspended by APM Terminals in Monrovia, the country's capital.Those wrongful suspensions set in motion more than seven months of struggle, hardshi...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:23:45 GMT
Ambassador Mccarthy Visits NPHIL, Chimpanzee Rescue and Protection
[New Dawn] On May 5, Ambassador Michael McCarthy and Deputy Chief of Mission Alyson Grunder visited the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) complex in Margibi County, formerly known as Liberia Institute for Biomedical Research (LIBR).

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:23:41 GMT
U.S. Envoy Wants Adequate Financial Support for Liberia Fiu
[New Dawn] United States Ambassador Michael A. McCarthy, has called for adequate financial support toward the country's Financial Intelligence Unit to enhance the implementation of its duties effectively.

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:23:37 GMT
Pregnant Women Not Reporting for HIV Test
[New Dawn] -National AIDs Control Program alarms

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:05:44 GMT
The EU Election Follow-Up Mission Wants Authorities to Act On Key Recommendations Ahead of the 2023 Elections
[New Dawn] An Election Follow up mission from the European Union was deployed to Liberia on 23 April and headed by Maria Arena, Member of the European Parliament and former Chief Observer for the EU at the 2017 Liberian elections. The main objectives...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:05:10 GMT
EU Money Meant for Achieving Success, Not to Be Wasted
[New Dawn] -Ambassador Delahousse

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:04:37 GMT
The EU Election Follow-Up Mission Wants Authorities to Act On Key Recommendations Ahead of the 2023 Elections
[New Dawn] An Election Follow up mission from the European Union was deployed to Liberia on 23 April and headed by Maria Arena, Member of the European Parliament and former Chief Observer for the EU at the 2017 Liberian elections. The main objectives...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:04:09 GMT
NEC Host Emergency IPCC Meeting
[New Dawn] The National Elections Commission, (NEC), Friday hosted a one-day emergency Inter Party Consultative Committee, IPCC, meeting with representatives of the United Nations Development Program, UNDP, Assessment Team to Liberia, and Registered ...

Tue, 11 May 2021 08:04:01 GMT
Family Demands Apology From Covid-19 Testing Center
[New Dawn] An American-based Liberian family, is demanding apology from authorities of the COVID-19 Testing Center in Congo Town for delaying test result that caused them to loss their booked flight on Friday, 7 May, incurring US$800.00 extra expense...



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