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PRESIDENT BOAKAI ENVISIONS A UNIFIED LIBERIA IN LANDMARK INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH

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MONROVIA – In a stirring speech delivered at Liberia's 177th Independence Day celebration, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai took the opportunity to reflect on the...

U.S. EMBASSY CLARIFIES CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES RODRIGUEZ’S EXIT FROM LIBERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT

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MONROVIA – The United States Embassy in Monrovia has issued a statement addressing recent events at Liberia's 177th Independence Day ceremony, following Chargé d'Affaires...

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UNAUTHORIZED DEPLOYMENT OR NECESSARY SECURITY MEASURE? THE AFL INCIDENT AT ROBERTS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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The recent deployment of Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL)...

AYOUBA KAMARA’S THREATS AGAINST SMART NEWS LIBERIA UNDERMINE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY

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In a troubling turn of events, Mr. Ayouba Kamara,...

JUDGE CEAINEH JOHNSON’S NOMINATION QUESTIONED OVER TIES TO CONVICTED CRIMINAL MARIA LUYKEN

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President Joseph Boakai's recent nomination of Judge Ceaineh D....

THE SENATE’S EXTRAVAGANCE AMID ECONOMIC DESPAIR

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The recent Senate retreat in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County,...

NAVIGATING LIBERIA’S GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES: PRIORITIZING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY

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A recent critique of the Joe Boakai government has...

LIBERIA’S LEGAL SYSTEM UNDER SIEGE: THE UNPUNISHED CRIMES OF MARIA LUYKEN

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In October 2020, the Criminal Court ‘B’ at the...

COMMUNICATIONS MISHAP: A SIGNIFICANT EMBARRASSMENT TO THE PRESIDENCY

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The recent debacle surrounding the Unity Party government's conflicting...

PRESS SECRETARY KULA FOFANA’S UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT DEMANDS IMMEDIATE ACTION

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The recent turmoil between the reporters assigned to the...

ENSURING ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPACT IN PRESIDENT BOAKAI’S FIRST CABINET RETREAT

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Today marks the commencement of the Unity Party administration's...

URGENT ACTION NEEDED: ADDRESSING THE SEWAGE CRISIS IN CENTRAL MONROVIA

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The ongoing issue of sewage leaking into the streets...

PRES. BOAKAI’S LEADERSHIP UNDER SCRUTINY AMID CENTRAL BANK OF LIBERIA CORRUPTION SCANDAL

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The recent revelations of large-scale looting at the Central...

AMID AN UNENDING WAR AGAINST POVERTY, INJUSTICES – HAS THE PROGRESSIVE STRUGGLE BECOME LOST IN TRANSLATION?

OPINION
A Patriot's Diary With Ekena Wesley What manner of Liberian progressives...

HAS PRESIDENT BOAKAI’S GOVERNMENT BEGUN BEARING GOOD FRUITS? (PART1)

OPINION
By Jacob N.B. Parley Following a careful reflection, I have...

ELEVATING THE AG BIBLE COLLEGE TO A UNIVERSITY: A MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT

OPINION
By Jacob N.B. Parley After many years of successful preaching...

THE DILEMMA OF PRESIDENTIAL SUPREMACY IN LIBERIA: EXAMINING THE BALANCE OF POWER

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By Dr. Clarence R. Pearson, Sr. Superior presidency is the...
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REP. YEKEH KOLUBAH ALLEGES DEATH THREAT FROM ASSISTANT MINISTER MIKE JABATEH

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Hon. Yekeh Kolubah, the outspoken Representative of District #10, Montserrado County, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, accused Mike B. Jabateh, the Assistant...

U.S. EMBASSY CLARIFIES CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES RODRIGUEZ’S EXIT FROM LIBERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT

MONROVIA – The United States Embassy in Monrovia has...

DR. PAILEY’S RADICAL CALL TO REIMAGINE LIBERIA’S FUTURE

MONROVIA — On the occasion of Liberia’s 177th Independence...

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LISA INITIATIVE EXTENDS TO BOOST RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN LIBERIA

MONROVIA – The Liberian-Swedish Access Driven Rural Development Program...
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PLEEBO DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE DONATES VEHICLE AND GEAR TO COMMUNITY

By Aaron B Nemah MARYLAND CO., LIBERIA – Hon. Anthony...
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LERC HOSTS UGANDA ELECTRICITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY DELEGATION

A six-man delegation from the Uganda Electricity Regulatory Authority...
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COMMUNITY FOREST OFFICIALS IN NIMBA NEGLECT THEIR DUTIES

By Jerome Saye with the Liberia Forest Media Watch The...
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ELECTRICITY TRADE SECURITY TO DOMINATE TALKS AT ERERA’S 9TH REGULATORY FORUM IN ACCRA

The ninth Regional Electricity Regulatory Forum of the ECOWAS...

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LIBERIA’S NEVER-ENDING RICE BROUHAHA AMID A CLUELESS RESURGING FEAT

Ms. Jeanine Cooper, Minister of Agriculture  A Patriot's Diary with...

CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: IS THERE ANYTHING TO CELEBRATE IN LIBERIA?

A Patriot’s Diary With Ekena Nyankun Juahgbe-Droh Wesley The world will...

LISA INITIATIVE EXTENDS TO BOOST RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN LIBERIA

MONROVIA – The Liberian-Swedish Access Driven Rural Development Program...

PLEEBO DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE DONATES VEHICLE AND GEAR TO COMMUNITY

By Aaron B Nemah MARYLAND CO., LIBERIA – Hon. Anthony...

LERC HOSTS UGANDA ELECTRICITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY DELEGATION

A six-man delegation from the Uganda Electricity Regulatory Authority...

COMMUNITY FOREST OFFICIALS IN NIMBA NEGLECT THEIR DUTIES

By Jerome Saye with the Liberia Forest Media Watch The...

NEW HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING BRINGS HOPE TO BARRIKEN TOWN

By Aaron B Nemah MARYLAND CO., LIBERIA — Over 150...

BISHOP PROF. RUDOLPH Q. KWANUE CHAMPIONS ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION IN LIBERIA

MONROVIA – The Rudolph Kwanue University College (RKUC) is...

ARRESTS MADE FOLLOWING ARSON AND LOOTING AT SALALA RUBBER CORPORATION OFFICES

LIBERIA – Police in Margibi County have arrested several...

GBARPOLU COUNTY COURT SENTENCES WOMAN TO FIVE YEARS FOR NARCOTICS POSSESSION

LIBERIA – The Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Gbarpolu...

LNP SUSPENDS TWO OFFICERS FOR ABUSE OF AUTHORITY AND DISOBEYING ORDERS

The Administration of the Liberia National Police (LNP) has...

LDEA LEADS SUCCESSFUL DRUG BUST IN BOMI, CAPE MOUNT & GBARPOLU COUNTIES

In a significant crackdown on the illegal drug trade,...

HEALTH

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NPHIL ESTABLISHES PARTNERSHIP COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO ENHANCE PUBLIC HEALTH COLLABORATION

MONROVIA — The National Public Health Institute of Liberia...

LMHRA HOSTS MEDIA WORKSHOP TO COMBAT FALSE HEALTH ADVERTISEMENTS

MONROVIA – On Friday, July 12, 2024, the Liberia...

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS LAUNCH MONTHLY HYGIENE CAMPAIGN IN MARYLAND COUNTY

By Aaron B Nemah MARYLAND COUNTY, LIBERIA – The Unity...

USAID MISSION DIRECTOR MONITORS IMPACT OF DONATED MEDICINES IN ZORZOR

LIBERIA – USAID Mission Director Jim Wright visited the...

POLITICAL TENSIONS SURGE AS YEKEH KOLUBAH CLAIMS POLICE RAIDED HIS POLITICAL BASE

MONROVIA – In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, officers from the Liberia National Police (LNP) have reportedly...

UPNYC BOYCOTTS INDEPENDENCE DAY OVER ALLEGATIONS OF MISMANAGEMENT AND EXCLUSION

MONROVIA – The Unity Party National Youth Congress (UPNYC) has declared its decision to boycott the upcoming Independence...

PRESIDENT BOAKAI ENVISIONS A UNIFIED LIBERIA IN LANDMARK INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH

MONROVIA – In a stirring speech delivered at Liberia's 177th Independence Day celebration, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai took...

LACC STRENGTHENS ANTI-CORRUPTION EFFORTS THROUGH INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

MONROVIA – The Executive Chairperson of the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), Cllr. Alexandra Kormah Zoe, recently met with...

MY OPEN ADVICE TO MY FATHER, THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA AND THE GOVERNMENT

An opinion by Bishop Prof. Rudolph Q. Kwanue, Sr. I love the Government of President Joseph M. Boakai, but it's very unfair to see the...

PRESIDENT BOAKAI ENVISIONS A UNIFIED LIBERIA IN LANDMARK INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH

MONROVIA – In a stirring speech delivered at Liberia's...

U.S. EMBASSY CLARIFIES CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES RODRIGUEZ’S EXIT FROM LIBERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT

MONROVIA – The United States Embassy in Monrovia has...

DR. PAILEY’S RADICAL CALL TO REIMAGINE LIBERIA’S FUTURE

MONROVIA — On the occasion of Liberia’s 177th Independence...

DIPLOMATIC FALLOUT: U.S. DIPLOMAT EXITS LIBERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY OVER BOLD SPEECH

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — A diplomatic rift unfolded during Liberia’s...

REP. YEKEH KOLUBAH CONDEMNS GOVERNMENT FAILURES AMID LIBERIA’S 177TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS

MONROVIA – On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Representative Yekeh...

ILLEGAL LOGGING IN NORTHERN LIBERIA THREATENS NIMBA NATURE RESERVE

By Jerome Saye 0777905991/0886313144 BASSA VILLAGE, NIMBA COUNTY – The illegal...

DR. ROBTEL NEAJAI PAILEY: REIMAGINING LIBERIA’S FUTURE ON ITS 177TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – As Liberia approaches its 177th Independence...

CDC DEMANDS INVESTIGATION INTO EXECUTIVE PROTECTION SERVICE FOLLOWING FATAL ACCIDENT

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Jefferson Koijee, Secretary General of the...

ASSISTANT MINISTER MIKE JABATEH FACES BACKLASH FOR THREATENING REP. YEKEH KOLUBAH

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Assistant Minister for Urban Affairs, Mike...

LEGAL

SUPREME COURT TO HEAR APPEAL OF FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE GLORIA MUSU SCOTT IN MURDER CASE

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MONROVIA, LIBERIA - The Supreme Court of Liberia is...

JUDGE ORDERS RERUN OF 2022 PRESS UNION OF LIBERIA ELECTION

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GBARNGA, BONG COUNTY – In a landmark decision, the...

CONCERNS MOUNT AS 2024 BUDGET ALLOCATION THREATENS JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE

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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The National Executive Council of the...

FAMILY OF FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE GLORIA MUSU SCOTT URGES MINISTRY OF JUSTICE TO REVIEW MURDER CHARGE

LEGAL
MONROVIA, LIBERIA - The family of former Chief Justice...

FORMER ASSOCIATE JUSTICE WRIGHT SPARKS CONTROVERSY OVER SUPREME COURT’S ROLE IN LAWYER ADMISSIONS

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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Former Associate Justice Micah Wright ignited...

AFRICA’S JOURNEY TO A SINGLE MARKET: A FEW QUARRELSOME ISSUES (PART1)

By Jacob N.B. Parley  Introduction My colleague, Augustus D.R. Bortue...

CAN PRESIDENT BOAKAI DELIVER WAR CRIMES JUSTICE IN LIBERIA?

An opinion by Dounard Bondo, Liberia-based lawyer and journalist...

STATEMENT BY JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE OPENING OF THE 2024 KOREA-AFRICA SUMMIT

Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Korean Republic, esteemed fellow Heads of...

OPENING REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE FIRST CABINET RETREAT AT EJS MINISTERIAL COMPLEX

May 23, 2024 Mr. Vice President, Cabinet Members and Officials of Government, The Honorable Superintendent of Montserrado County, Partners, Members...

SPEECH DELIVERED BY COMMISSIONER NETO ZARZAR LIGHE AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

May 16, 2024 His Excellency, Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, Members of the Cabinet present, Members...

ADDRESS DELIVERED BY PRES. JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

Thursday, May 16, 2024 Members of the Cabinets; Members of the Legislature; Members of the Judiciary; Mr. Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners of...

LIBERIA: ALLEGATIONS OF WITCH-HUNTING AT MONROVIA CITY CORPORATION

MONROVIA - Smart News Liberia has received information from a source suggesting serious concerns of witch-hunting within the...

LIBERIA NEEDS COMPETENT AND QUALIFIED LEADERSHIP WITH RENEWED MINDSET TO FOSTER UNITY, COMBAT CORRUPTION – CUMMINGS

Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, standard bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), was on Thursday, June 29 in...

INTERNET OUTAGE IN LIBERIA DISRUPTS BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS FOR TWO DAYS

Liberia, a West African nation, experienced a significant internet outage that lasted for approximately two days, causing disruption...

OPEN LETTER TO THE PEOPLE OF LIBERIA FROM U.S. AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE BETH VAN SCHAACK – URGES LIBERIAN TO MAKE THEIR VOICES...

In early March, I concluded my second visit to Liberia—a visit filled with hope and inspiration. Like many Liberians,...

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CORRUPTION’S SHADOW

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A Poem By Socrates Smythe Saywon In Liberia's land, so...

ECHOES OF JUSTICE: A POEM FOR LIBERIA’S CIVIL CONFLICT VICTIMS

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Written By Socrates Smythe Saywon In the heart of Liberia,...

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PRESIDENT BOAKAI ENVISIONS A UNIFIED LIBERIA IN LANDMARK INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH

DEVELOPMENT
MONROVIA – In a stirring speech delivered at Liberia's...

DIPLOMATIC FALLOUT: U.S. DIPLOMAT EXITS LIBERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY OVER BOLD SPEECH

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MONROVIA, LIBERIA — A diplomatic rift unfolded during Liberia’s...

REP. YEKEH KOLUBAH CONDEMNS GOVERNMENT FAILURES AMID LIBERIA’S 177TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS

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MONROVIA – On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Representative Yekeh...
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