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Dear Father: Hmm, no wonder our village looking leh this. Wen ley rogue is from yor house, he na rogue. Bor wen him come from yor friend house, then him rogue. Wen da yor own do it, then it correct. Bor wen da yor friend own do it then it na correct. My son who own na do some again? …

The Boakai administration has faced weeks of criticism for allegedly violating public procurement procedures and showing no regard for the Legislature in allegedly entering agreements that could have large financial implications. Monrovia, July 12, 2024: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has told legislators that the government has made no financial commitment to acquire 285 earth-moving equipment, commonly referred to here as yellow …

The National Oil Company of Liberia and Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority will co-sponsor the Technical Presentation and Networking Cocktail at the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy Conference. CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 11, 2024/ — As frontier exploration continues to drive upstream investment in Africa, Liberia offers extensive offshore territory to interested investors and established exploration and production …

The ambitious move is to boost agriculture in the country and make Liberia self-sufficient in food production. By: Kruah Thompson  Monrovia, July 11, 2024-President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has launched a six-year National Agriculture Development Plan (NADP) under the theme “Liberian Feed Yourself Agenda.” The USD 718M plan promised to reinvigorate the agricultural sector and enhance self-sufficiency in food production across …

The National Commission on Higher Education announces plans to audit the academic credentials of university lecturers and administrators in the country to weed out quacks. By Kruah Thompson  Monrovia, Liberia, July 10, 2024 –Quack PhD and master’s degree holders are parading the corridors of universities and colleges in the country, and lecturers are worried as the National Commission on Higher …

Leaders of the United Methodist Church in Liberia appear to be encountering difficulty in convincing members of the church here that they do not subscribe to gay marriage and the license of gay bishops and pastors as adopted by the global Methodist Church recently in America, despite repeated clarifications and denials by bishops here.  By Naneka A. Hoffman Monrovia, Liberia, …

(Tuesday, July 9, 2024), The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) will open a book of condolence for fallen Liberian journalist and Managing Editor of the Global News Network, Joel Cholo Brooks, this Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 11 AM. The book of condolence, which will honor the memories of our fallen journalist Brooks, is expected to be graced by several …

In our Monday, July 8, 2024, edition of the New Dawn newspaper, particularly the story titled: SRC’s closure affects nearly 1,500 students” had a few inaccurate paragraphs. In these inaccurate paragraphs in the article, one portrayed the General Manager of the Salala Rubber Corporation in Weala, Margibi County, Mr. Ajith Kumar, in a disrespectful manner. Another paragraph inaccurately stated that …

The arrival and display of yellow machines brought to the country via the Freeport of Monrovia look impressive and welcoming, at least on the surface, but the entire deal is like cow pupu or feces, which has a dry surface with a real mess under. Liberians yearn for paved roads across the country to enable easy access, but they seem …

The European Union Delegation to Liberia confers with former Presidential contestant Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe on the performance of the Boakai administration. By Lincoln G. Peters  Monrovia, Liberia, July 5, 2024 – A high-power delegation of the European Union in Liberia has visited former presidential contestant and renowned Human Rights lawyer Cllr. Taiwan Saye Gongloe to solicit his view on …