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Coronavirus: Concerned pastors want to continue worship, but government sounds warning

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By Joseph O. Sayon|LPR News, Monrovia A group of Evangelical Pastors have reacted sharply to government decision to shut down churches amid the spread of the Coronavirus. On March 16,2020, the government of Liberia instituted several...

COVID-19: ANC decries state security action against it’s standard bearer

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Tension on Tuesday March 24, 2020 engulfed  between officers of the Liberian National Police (LNP) and the private security detail of Mr. Alexander Benedict Cummings, the Political Leader of the opposition, Alternative National Congress...

District#10 Residents to benefit from modern footpath bridges

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 By Forkpayea  Taylor|LPR News, Monrovia Residents of Chugbor, Gaye Town, and the Sophia Communities located in District#10 Montserrado county have all reasons to smile as two modern footpath bridges valued several thousand United States dollars...

World Bank Supports Inclusive Growth in Liberia

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The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a $40 million International Development Association (IDA), project for Liberia to support a series of pro-poor reforms.  This is the first operation in a series of three Development...

Court hands down guilty verdict against Journalist killer

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By Forkpayea Taylor|LPR News, Tubmanburg Jonathan Williams, the man suspected of killing Super FM/TV journalist Tyron Brown has pleaded guilty to murder charge in  at the 11th Judicial Circuit Court in Tubmanburg, Bomi County. Liberia Public...

For humiliating a civilian, Armed Forces Of Liberia places two on punishment list.

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By: Belthan EK Tano|LPR News, Gbarnga Following the disrobing of two officers of the Armed Forces of Liberia AFL recently, another two have been placed on punishment list for their involvement in the manhandling of...

Ugandan journalist Moses Bwayo charged with illegal assembly, held in prison

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The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on authorities in Uganda to drop all charges and to immediately release freelance journalist and documentary filmmaker Moses Bwayo, to return his equipment undamaged, and to allow...

SAMBLET LIBERIA gifts rural kids with assorted sporting materials, calls on philanthropists to buttress...

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SAMBLET- LIBERIA, a local Liberian Charity organization has presented several sporting materials for use by less fortunate rural school going children in Liberia.   On February 20,2020, Executive Director Amb Gbarwee Head of Finance Mr....

USAID Funded WABICC Project impacts Behavior Change around Gola Forest

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  Considering the range of forest Liberia holds in the upper Guinea basin, Bilateral and Multilateral institutions have taken serious interest in supporting projects and programs that would engender Sustainable Forest Management and behavior change...

IFJ urges media to report responsibly on Coronavirus crisis

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As the media coverage of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak dominates media all over the world, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has urged media to report responsibly and avoid creating any unjustified panic that...