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The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) has announced the signing of four landmark Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) with Atlas Oranto Petroleum International Ltd., covering offshore Blocks LB-15, LB-16, LB-22, and LB-24 in the Liberian Basin. The contracts, concluded under Liberia’s Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Law, include strict environmental and social safeguards, transparent fiscal terms, and a US$15 million signature bonus. …

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By Stephen G. Fellajuah The opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has described a recent fire at the 9th Street residence of former President George Manneh Weah as a premeditated attack, and is calling for a forensic, international, and independent investigation into what it considers a threat not only to the life of its political leader but also to the …

The presiding judge of Criminal Court “A”, Roosevelt Willie, says that despite a medical report confirming defendants’ claim of torture in the ongoing Capitol building arson trial, it is not sufficient ground to grant the defendants’ request to suppress evidence in the trial. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, September 25, 2025: Judge Willie’s comments are contained in his ruling on …

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Liberian-registered companies are reportedly benefiting from the Government of Liberia’s electronic procurement system, having received contracts worth US$12,219,000. By Stephen G. Fellajuah  Monrovia, Liberia; September 24, 2025 – The Executive Director of the Public Procurement & Concessions Commission (PPCC), Bodger Scott Johnson, has reported significant progress in the implementation of e-GP system in Liberia, leading to the awarding of a …

Hell broke loose here Monday, September 22, as former President George Weah returned to the country when his supporters clashed with Police.  By Stephen G. Fellajuah  Monrovia, Liberia; September 24, 2025 – Tensions flared here ahead of former President George Manneh Weah’s arrival on Monday, September 22, 2025, as supporters of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) clashed with state …

 Both prosecution and defendants in the Capitol Building arson case are holding their breaths, as Criminal Court “A” Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie hands down a ruling today.  By Lincoln G. Peters  Monrovia, Liberia; September 24, 2025 – Criminal Court “A” Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie is expected to rule in the most anticipated capital Building arson case today, September 24, 2025, …

An independent medical examination conducted on defendants in the ongoing Capitol Building arson trial, consistent with the UN- Istanbul Protocol, has established injuries and trauma sustained from torture of defendants. Monrovia, September 23, 2025: The examination, which was conducted in accordance with the UN Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, …

Liberian President Joseph N. Boakai, Sr., has unveiled an ambitious US$8.3 billion development package aimed at transforming lives through gender equality, youth empowerment, education, health care, and social development. New York, September 23, 2025: Delivering his address at the Fourth World Conference on Women on the sidelines of the eightieth session of the UN General Assembly, President Boakai declared that …