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GENEVA – Staff at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, are mobilizing from Iran and Afghanistan to Lebanon and Syria to support people forced to flee their homes as the regional crisis intensifies. Many affected countries already host millions of refugees and internally displaced people. Given its footprint in the region, UNHCR is ready to play a leading role in the …

By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia – March 4, 2026 — President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has formally sent eight international intellectual property (IP) treaties and protocols to Liberia’s 55thLegislature for ratification, a move hailed by officials as a historic step for the country’s IP governance framework. The submission, announced during the 15th Day Sitting of the 1st Quarter of the …

By Stephen G. Fellajuah  In a bid to bolster transparency, accountability, and adherence to Liberia’s Freedom of Information (FOI) law, the Independent Information Commission (IIC), in partnership with the Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), has hosted a training workshop for departmental and sectional heads from the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), National Bureau of Concession (NBC), and National …

By Lincoln G. Peters  Monrovia, Liberia; October 10, 2025 – The President of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA), Cllr. Bornor M. Varmah has described his month-long visit to the United States of America as fruitful and rewarding, while disclosing that the visitation has secured a partnership between the Louis Arthur Grime School of Law and the American School of …

Monrovia, Liberia – October 10, 2025 — APM Terminals Liberia has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and national progress by returning as the Official Gold Sponsor of the 2025 Liberia Marathon, taking place on Sunday, October 12, 2025. This marks the company’s third year partnering with the Liberia Marathon Trust, an enduring collaboration that underscores its dedication to promoting …

 By Lincoln G. Peters  Monrovia, Liberia; October 10, 2025 – The Liberian Senate reconvenes today, October 10, 2025, marking the beginning of its 3rd Quarter of the 2nd Session in line with its amended legislative calendar.  The resumption follows the amendment of Section 1 of the Act Fixing Days for the Annual Adjournment of the Legislature, which establishes a structured …

Monrovia, Liberia; October 10, 2025 – Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has received in audience, newly appointed Honorary Consul General of the Slovak Republic, Indian businessman Upjit Singh Sachdeva, commonly known as “Jeety,” at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Monrovia.  During a meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, Foreign Minister Nyanti warmly welcomed Mr. Sachdeva to …

By Stephen G. Fellajuah  An officer of the Liberia National Police (LNP) has reportedly shot and killed a suspected mentally ill man, identified as Matthew Mulbah, after the deceased allegedly stabbed three officers during a violent altercation near the old LACC building in Congo Town.  According to Police Inspector General Gregory O. W. Coleman, the incident occurred on Wednesday, October …

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Counselors Benedick Sannoh and A. Ndubuisi Nwabudike are likely to be barred from practicing law for the remainder of the year because they have not paid their law licenses and several other fees, totaling US$720, according to records from the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA).  By Lincoln G. Peters  Monrovia, October 9, 2025: The LNBA confirmation was made in response …