Liberia
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:56:28 GMTCrypto 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 GMTGT 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...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:53:22 GMTJeety Embarks On U.S.$25 Million Investment
[New Republic] Monrovia -- One of India's top businessmen who has been in Liberia for over three decades, Mr. Upjit Singh Sac deva has embarked on a US$25m investment for the construction of Rubber Processing Factory in Cita, Margibi County. When com...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:46:35 GMT'No Better Virtue Than Service to Humanity,' President Weah Woos Citizens to Love Each Other
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, is calling on Liberians to demonstrate genuine love and concern for each other by espousing the virtue of humility and service to mankind.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:22 GMTJeety Female Employees Urge Fellow Women to Be Self-Dependent
[FrontPageAfrica] Margibi County -- During the peak of the Coronavirus outbreak in Liberia, Winner M. Binda, Roseline Sieh, Sieneh G. Kerkula were downsized by authorities of the Salala Rubber Company (SRC) and Golden Veroleum (Liberia) operating in ...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:20 GMTAmb. Sammy David Representing Liberia At Africa's First Peace Conference in Uganda
[FrontPageAfrica] Several media institutions turn out at the official launch of Africa's first peace campaign on the United Nations Charter Day in Kampala Uganda. Over fourteen Peace Ambassadors from ten different nations were present to grace the al...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:19 GMTMin. Sonii - 'Quality Education, Good Governance and Food Security Are Guarantor to End Poverty, Ignorance in Africa'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia's education Minister Dr. Ansu Sonii has underscored the need for leaders across Africa, especially in Liberia, to prioritize education, good governance and guarantee for food security if the high rate of poverty,...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:16 GMTConservation International Strengthens Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association to Operate Effectively Across the Country
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Conservation International has donated several items to the Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association (LAFA) to strengthen the fishing sector across the country.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:14 GMTEU Delegation Pays Working Visit to APM Terminals Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The European Union Ambassador to Liberia, Ambassador Laurent Delahousse has led a delegation of European ambassadors and diplomats to pay a courtesy call on APM Terminals Liberia. The French Ambasador to Liberia, Ambassa...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:09 GMTJFK Hospital Gets First Modern E-lab
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- 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 - Utilizat...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:07 GMTECOWAS Calls for Peaceful By-Election in Lofa County
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As Chairman of the ECOWAS Prestigious Committee of Peace, Security, and African Peer Review Mechanism, Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe has encouraged all candidates and the people of Lofa to remain peaceful during the campaig...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:15:00 GMTCompany Cuts About U.S.$2 Million Logs Outside Concession in Lofa County
[FrontPageAfrica] A logging company cut trees worth an estimated US$2.2 million outside its contract area in Lofa County, a huge violation in forestry that carries one of the industry's heaviest penalties, an investigation by The DayLight has found.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:14:57 GMTNational Road Fund Diversion Still Illegal Despite Being Sanctioned By the Legislature
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Last week, the Senate Public Account Committee released its investigative report on the General Auditing Commission's findings that US$7 million of the National Road Fund was diverted, the Committee put the blame for the...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:14:56 GMTLaw Suit Hangs Over Bea Mountain for Damages
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The African Youth Peer Review Committee (AYPRC) has filed a 10 Million United States Dollars legal suit against the management of the Bea Mountain Mining Company (BMMC) for reportedly violating the rights of people livin...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:14:52 GMTMayor Koijee Joins Global Mayors to Stamp Out Anti-Democratic Vices
[FrontPageAfrica] Poland -- Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson Tamba Koijee has joined his colleagues in Katowice, Poland for the Annual Summit of the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) held under the theme: "Transforming Together: How Cities Must Lead Dem...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:14:46 GMTSwedish Institute Alumni Network of Liberia Embarks On Boosting Democracy in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Nearly 300 Liberians have participated in the first-ever civic education symposium organized by the Swedish Institute Alumni Network of Liberia (SIANL), with a call on the network to sustain and expand the initiative.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:38:34 GMTLonestar Cell MTN Launches Momo Waysay-Wasa Version 2 Campaign
[New Dawn] LoneStar Cell MTN, Liberia's leading GSM company, has launched its mega promo life-changing program of amazing prizes for lucky subscribers and agents, named and styled MoMo Waysay- Wasa Version 2.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:38:30 GMTNEC to Hold One-Day Session With Candidates
[New Dawn] The National Elections Commission (NEC) is expected to host a one-day Interaction session today Monday, June 27, with the Six candidates contesting the Lofa County Senatorial By-election, slated for Tuesday, 28 June 2022, in Voinjama City.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:27:01 GMTSuspend Officials Implicated in LACC Report
[New Dawn] CENTAL urges President Weah
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:26:59 GMTUrey to Lofaians - Don't Allow the Presidency Slips Your Hands
[New Dawn] Opposition All Liberian Party (ALP) political leader Mr. Benoni W. Urey has cautioned the people of Lofa County not to allow the presidency to slip their hands, in rallying support for their kinsman Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:26:56 GMTRep. Yekeh Kolubah - I Will Liaise With the Devil to Defeat Weah
[New Dawn] Montserrado County electoral district#10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah has vowed to coordinate with the devil to defeat President Weah and the ruling CDC candidate in the Lofa County Senatorial By-election that takes place tomorrow, Tuesday...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:26:54 GMTEngineers Ready for Gbeapo Joequiken Bridge in River Gee
[New Dawn] Maryland County -- Amidst public outcry about a deplorable bridge connecting River Gee and Grand Kru counties, a team of engineers from Monrovia have arrived in River Gee County to commence intensive work on the Gbeapo Joequiken deplorable...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:26:51 GMTWeah Blames Parents for the Increase in At-Risk Youths
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah has expressed dismay over Liberian parents' "don't care action", saying that when he was growing up, his parents looked for him on the street and teach him a lesson.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:26:47 GMTJeety Tyre Factory Attracts Female Tractor Drivers
[New Dawn] Indian businessman and philanthropist Mr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva's (Mr. Jeety's) ongoing construction of a US$25m tyre factory has attracted several Liberian female tractor operators on the site in Cinta District, Weala, Margibi County.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:15:25 GMTLiberia Regains Its Membership Status to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia has regained its membership status as Cooperating Non- Contracting Party (CNCP) to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) which enables Liberia's flagged vessels to operate within its ocean space.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:15:21 GMTLet's Work for Democracy, Not Autocracy
[FrontPageAfrica] As the main problem in Liberia remains the longstanding and widespread poverty problem, the people who love Liberia have to continue working together to find ways to end poverty and prevent its reoccurrence. The ending and preventio...
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:38:42 GMTOn 2nd Thoughts - Defining Liberian Politics
[New Dawn] Politics they say is based on interest and shared values. It involves a group of people with the same political ideas and ideals coming together to form a political party. Political parties are essential institutions of democracy.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:38:39 GMTUNFPA Liberia Has a New Country Representative
[New Dawn] The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr. Natalia Kanem has appointed Ms. Bidisha Pillai as the new Country Representative to Liberia.
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:38:31 GMTSIANL Boosts Democracy in Liberia
[New Dawn] Nearly 300 students and professionals acquire civic education