Uganda: Four rare mountain gorillas ‘die in lightning strike’
Four rare mountain gorillas, including a pregnant female, have died in Uganda after being hit by lightning, a conservation group says.
The three adult females and a male infant were found in Uganda's Mgahinga National...
Bong County: Paramount Chief frustrated over salary delay, blames District lawmaker
By Belthan E. K. Tano|LPR News, Gbarnga
The paramount Chief of Kpaai Chiefdom District #1 in Bong County Harrison Tete has expressed disenchantment over the behavior of Representative Albert B. Hills that is leading to...
MYS launches Web-Based Digital Platform on Youth Employment
By Daniel Garteh|LPR News, Monrovia
In helping to develop a web-based digital platform on youth employability and empowerment, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, recently launched a component of the Liberia Youth Employability and Empowerment...
Unity Party: Supreme Court to hear Embattled Chairman complaint
Mr. Wilmot Paye, suspended chairman of the Unity Party, is seeking the intervention of the Supreme Court to upend the party’s decision to suspend him for investigation.
In a 17-count petition for a Writ of...
Coronavirus: One death reported in Philippines
Source: BBC World News
A man has died of the coronavirus in the Philippines, the first confirmed fatality outside China.
The patient was a 44-year-old Chinese man from Wuhan, in Hubei province, where the virus was...
MRU youth parliamentarian alarms over bad leadership in Bong County
By Belthan E.K. Tano|LPR News, Gbarnga
A member of the Mano River Youth Parliament James Kollen says bad leadership is one key factor that is hampering development in Bong County.
Speaking during the weekend to...
Man, 38, arrested over German investor’s death
A 38-year-old man identified as Emmanuel Kollie who is linked to the death of a German national has been arrested.
According to Frederick Nappy, the assistant commissioner of police in Bong, Kollie was arrested in...
President Weah pays tribute to fallen American basketball legend
Liberian President George Manneh Weah says the death of former Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant marks a sad day for the sporting world.
“This is not only a sad day for them, but for...
Committee to protect journalists wants speedy investigation into Nigerian journalist’s death
Authorities in Nigeria should conduct a swift and credible investigation into the killing of Maxwell Nashan, a reporter and newscaster with the government-owned Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), and determine whether his journalism...
Investors in fear: German Businessman shot dead by unknown gunmen in Grand Bassa
A German National who is believed to be the Log Yard Manager of the International Constant Company (ICC) was discovered dead early Wednesday January 22, 2020 at his residence in the logging yard in...
