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Boakai announces ambitious 8.3 billion agenda

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 …

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Lawmakers slam colleague. – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

Lawmakers touring ArcelorMittal Liberia’s concession have been defending their visit at the concession area. By Stephen G.Fellajuah Monrovia, September 22, 2025: The Joint Legislative Committee on Mineral Development Agreements (MDA) has strongly rejected allegations of clandestine dealings with ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), stating that their recent oversight visit is well within their statutory duty to inspect the company’s operations and compliance …

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Millions in the Air: The Debate Over Boakai’s Frequent Foreign Travels

By Seltue Karweaye Sr Every time President Joseph Nyumah Boakai’s aircraft departs from Robert International Airport, it leaves Liberians grappling with the implications of his extensive travels. Between February 2024 and September 2025, Boakai has journeyed to no fewer than fifteen (15)  countries, with some destinations being visited multiple times. This pattern has ignited a vigorous debate in Liberia regarding …

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Ngafuan highlights role of security

Monrovia, Liberia; September 19, 2025 – Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has assured security institutions that the ongoing Executive Budget hearing is focused on shaping the 2026 National Budget, while underscoring their dual role as both service providers and indirect revenue generators. A press release says Minister Ngafuan spoke during discussions held with security sector authorities.  He …

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Dillon strikes Kemayah – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; September 19, 2025 – Former Foreign Minister, D. Maxwell Kemayah, has made a phone-in appearance on Spoon Talk here, once again rejecting and defending himself against sexual harassment claim that has been “hanging over his head” since late 2020. But his remarks caught the attention of Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, who reminded …

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Labor Ministry launches National Roadmap on Decent Work for Disabilities.

Labour Minister, Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr., has assured members of the disabled community that his administration will establish a Disability Desk within the Ministry to serve as a central platform for coordinating policies, monitoring progress, and ensuring accountability on disability-inclusion employment. By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh Monrovia, September 19, 2025: Minister Kruah asserted on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, when he …

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CBL vows two years’ imprisonment for would-be currency abusers

By Lincoln G. Peters The Central Bank of Liberia is set to launch a nationwide initiative aimed at preserving the dignity of the Liberian dollar through a new program named “Clean Note Campaign: Our Money, Our Pride.” The official launch will take place on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Rally Time Market in Monrovia. The campaign comes in response …

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Senator alarms security threat & sinister plan.

By Lincoln G. Peters The Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Defense, Intelligence, Security, and Veteran Affairs, Lofa County Senator, Momo T. Cyrus, has expressed alarm over a national security threat and sinister plan by the Ministry of Labor and the Workers Union of Liberia’s proposal to unionize the Private Security Sector, especially private security hired and assigned at the …

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