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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 04:42:21 GMT
Liberia, Morocco Sign Agreements On Cooperation Roadmap and Hydrocarbons Exploitation
[FrontPageAfrica] Rabat, Morocco -- The Government of Liberia and the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco have signed two separate agreements on the cooperation roadmap for the period 2021-2023 and the cooperation agreement on the exploration and ex...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:58:56 GMT
Heroes of U.S. Diplomacy Recognizes Locally Employed Staff Honoree Jenkins Vangehn
[State Department] U.S. Department of State's "Heroes of U.S. Diplomacy" initiative will recognize Locally Employed Staff honoree, Jenkins Vangehn of Liberia, in a conversation with Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of African Affairs f...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:30 GMT
Renowned Statesman and Historian, Rev. Emmanuel Bowier, Dies At 71
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Rev. J. Emmanuel Bowier, the fiery former minister in late President Samuel Kanyon Doe's government has died.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 05:04:51 GMT
Security Attacks Journalists
[New Republic] Two journalists were last week attacked by officers of the Liberian National Police while carrying out their journalistic work.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:55:13 GMT
Pres. Weah to Address 2021 Generation Equality Forum ... Departs for France
[Govt of Liberia] President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah departed the country early Monday, June 28, 2021 for Paris, France to participate in the 2021 Generation Equality Forum.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:07:28 GMT
Cummings Africa Foundation Tours Hospitals
[New Dawn] The Cummings Africa Foundation has embarked on needs assessment visits to few hospitals in Montserrado, Margibi, and Nimba Counties.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:07:26 GMT
No Amnesty for War Criminals
[New Dawn] -Sen. Wesseh

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:20:58 GMT
It's Time to Roll-Up All Sleeves in Covid-19 Fight - Liberia Is On the Brink of Disaster
[FrontPageAfrica] ON JUNE 26, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) announced 101 new cases of covid-19, seven new deaths with no recoveries. The day before, 106 cases were recorded while two days earlier, 155 cases were booked. Thi...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:20:55 GMT
Action for Justice and Human Rights Launches Mask-Up Campaign Amid Covid-19 Spike
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In the wake of the rapid increase of COVID-19 cases in Liberia, the advocacy group, 'Action for Justice and Human Rights (AJHR) has launched a massive 'Mask-Up campaign with the aim of encouraging people to wear masks in...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:20:53 GMT
Drug Enforcement Agency Commander Laments Lawmakers Involvement in Smuggling and Selling Drugs
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A commander of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), has alarmed over the involvement of a member of the 54th Legislature in the sale of illegal drugs.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:20:48 GMT
Barbados to Facilitate Travel for Barbadorians Willing to Make Connections in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Ilaro Court, Barbados -- Amb. Lorenzo L. Witherspoon's Portes Find a New Home in Liberia has taken a further dimension with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, giving him the assurance that her government will help fac...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 04:45:15 GMT
President Weah Mourns Death of Former Information Minister
[Govt of Liberia] The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has expressed sadness at news of the unfortunate demise of former Information Minister, Emmanuel Bowier. Bowier is reported to have died over the weekend following a protracted p...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:26:15 GMT
Unity Party Lawmakers Urged to Support Calls for War Crimes Court
[New Dawn] The former ruling Unity Party strongly calls on its lawmakers at the Capitol to support and advocate for the establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court, saying it will seriously frown on any action(s) taken by any of its lawmakers ...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:26:18 GMT
Depoliticizing the Covid-19 Fight
[New Dawn] A recent offer by the leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress Alexander B. Cummings to help the Government of Liberia against the current covid-19 fight, and subsequent acceptance by President George Manneh Weah is a welcome...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:26:18 GMT
U.S. Embassy Hails Strides Against Trafficking of Narcotics
[New Dawn] The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia salutes the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) Director-General Marcus Zehyoue, who it says assumed the mantle of Director General last year after the sad passing of Marcus Soko.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:26:17 GMT
Government of Liberia Suspends Graduation, Gala Day, Queen Contest
[New Dawn] -as COVID-19 rages

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:26:17 GMT
Depoliticizing the Covid-19 Fight
[New Dawn] A recent offer by the leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress Alexander B. Cummings to help the Government of Liberia against the current covid-19 fight, and subsequent acceptance by President George Manneh Weah is a welcome...

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 07:19:18 GMT
Defence Strikes Blows in Liberia War Crimes Trial
[FrontPageAfrica] Finland -- The defence team in the trial of Gibril Massaquoi, the former RUF commander accused of committing war crimes in Liberia, has had some wins in the concluding weeks of the trial in Tampere, Finland.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:56 GMT
Liberia Labour Congress, Solidarity Center Launches Advocacy Campaign for ILO Convention 190 Ratification
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- When former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf signed the Decent Work Act into law on 25 June 2015, worker unions whose membership constitute a vast majority of the local workforce across the country felt relief as...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:53 GMT
National Integrity Forum Wants Media - CSOs Launch Robust Fight Against Corruption
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Integrity Forum of Liberia has called on the Liberian media and Civil Society actors to muster the courage and launch a robust fight against corruption in Liberia.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:48 GMT
After Predicting Liberia's 3rd Covid-19 Wave, Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan Says New Strategy and Enforcement Needed in Pandemic Response
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In early May this year, infectious disease scientist, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan, alerted Liberian health authorities and predicted the possibility of "circulating COVID-19 variants from India coming into Liberia," but...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:45 GMT
House Ratifies U.S.$42.5 Million Financing Agreements Between Government, International Development Association
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has ratified two financing agreements in the tone of US$42.5 million between Liberia and the International Development Association (IDA).

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:42 GMT
Over Hundred Women in the SRC Concession Affected Communities Benefit From Micro Loans
[FrontPageAfrica] Salala -- The stories of these women are heart wrenching: The Salala Rubber Corporation, a subsidiary of a massive European Agricultural Corporation named SOCFIN, owned by two of Europe's Billionaires- Bolloré (French) and Fabri (B...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:38 GMT
Dr. Daniel Cassell Raises Red Flag On Bribery At RIA By Travellers Amid Covid-19 Spike
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to rage hell in Liberia, the Political Leader of the People's Liberation Party (PLP) has blasted at President George Manneh Weah for his alleged failure to hold accountable those in ...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:34 GMT
Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe Presents Consignment of Stationery, Appliances to 10 High Schools Across Bomi County
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In an effort to alleviate multiple constraints school administrators, students, and parents encounter for the printing of test and examination papers at various public and private schools in western Liberia, Bomi County ...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 07:57:27 GMT
Japan Commits U.S.$20 Million for Road Connectivity in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of Japan has committed to provide US$20 million to extend the road from Freeport to the Gabriel Tucker Bridge before the end of 2023 in a bid to address the nation's struggling road sector.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:00:51 GMT
'Rode Economy Class but Went to See a Friend in Business Class' - Sen. Dillon Provides Clarity On U.S. Trip
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- After flaunting a picture of his presence in a business class cabin to announce his arrival in the United States of America, Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has clarified via a Facebook post that he rode...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:26:13 GMT
Bwi Alumni in the Us Donate $10,000
[New Dawn] to repair rainstorm damages on their campus

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:20:13 GMT
Incident Management System Brings in 250,000 Rapid Test Tubes, Covid-19 Vaccines
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Incident Management System (IMS) and partners have brought into the country Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Rapid Test Tubes as part of response effort to interrupt further spread of the COVID-19 surge in the country.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 10:17:54 GMT
Senate Plenary Endorses Leadership's Report On TRC Recommendations
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Plenary of the Liberian Senate on Thursday debated a report submitted by its leadership on its advice to President George Weah on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).



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