President George Weah sacks EPA Boss, Nathniel Blama over US$20m fraud allegation
By M.Dennise Nimpson|LPR News, Monrovia
Monrovia-President George Weah has dismissed with immediate effect Mr. Nathniel Blama, Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Mr. Blama who was recently reinstated by the President, was Dismissed on Wednesday,...
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf condemns Guinea coup
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has condemned the military coup in Guinea and called for respect for the rule of law.
Ms Sirleaf expressed concern at how the ousted President Alpha Condé was treated...
34-year -old woman on Trial For Trafficking Liberian women To the state of Oman
A 34 year-old woman, Retina Capehart is being prosecuted by Criminal Court ‘A’ at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia for allegedly trafficking several Liberian girls to the Middle East state of Oman.
The defendant,...
Eminent Nimbain donates to youth group
By Daniel Garteh
In helping to improve the lives of young people and make them self-reliance, a former representative candidate of Nimba District #2 has donated 60 oil palm seeding to the youth groups in...
Margibi: Rep. Fofana refutes division among lawmakers
By Moses M. Tokpah|LPR News, Kakata
The Chairman of the Margibi Legislative Caucus and District #4 Representative Ben A. Fofana says there is no ‘division’ among members of the current legislative Caucus.
He revealed that the...
Liberia: Bishop Quire Opposes same Sex Marriage in the Methodist Church
By: Moses M. Tokpah| Contributor
Ahead of the United Methodist general convention Minnesota, the United States of America this year (2021), the Bishop of the Liberia area of the United Methodist Church, the Liberia Annual...
Liberia: Chief Imam renews call for religious tolerance
By Daniel Garteh
Muslims in Liberia have threatened to boycott all national events if President Weah’s protocol officers refuse to extend apology to them; for what they termed as ‘gross disrespect’.
Speaking on the occasion marking...
Liberia Police Director Admits Use of Live Rounds in Kingjor Protest, Urges Public Cooperation...
Liberia's Police Inspector General, Gregory Coleman, has acknowledged the use of live rounds by police officers during a tense standoff in the Kingjor protest, resulting in the tragic death of one individual.
Coleman's admission came...
Liberia Electricity Cooperation to reduce cost of electricity for customers soon
The Executive Director for Commercial and Regulatory at the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) Sam Zimbe has disclosed that the current commercial losses at the Corporation is mainly from outright power theft being perpetrated by...
Man arrested in Newcastle over alleged Liberian civil war crimes
A man has been arrested in north-east England for alleged war crimes during Liberia's civil war in the 1990s and 2000s.
The suspect, who is not named is said to be in his 40s, was...
