The People News

Gov’t Moves to Enforce 1975 Law Reserving 26 Business Sectors for Liberians Amid Mounting Public Pressure

By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, — The Government of Liberia says it will begin full enforcement of a decades-old law that…

Is Ghana Becoming Xenophobic? Liberia Draws Attention to Ghana

By: Staff Writer Months after Liberian Mobbed to death in Ghana, Liberian Lawmaker has Raised Concerns at Regional Parliament over…

Unity Party Unveils Student Mobilization Plan Targeting 85,000 Voters, But Questions Linger on Youth Policy vs. Partisan Recruitment

By: The People News Online Monrovia, — The ruling Unity Party has launched an aggressive two-year strategy to recruit 85,000…

Red Light Fire Victims Recount Losses, Point to Welding Work as Likely Cause

By: Contributing Writer Paynesville, — Business owners and petty traders are counting heavy losses after a fire gutted a commercial…

Red Cross Marks May Month: “United In Humanity”

By: Staff Writer Globally, Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers observe May as Red Cross Month. This year, the Liberia…

LNP Retracts Global Police Ranking Claim After Public Backlash, Admits Using Unverified Source

By: Staff Writer Monrovia — The Liberia National Police has withdrawn a press release that claimed it ranked 10th in…

UNDP: Press Freedom, Journalist Safety Key to Peace and Development

By: Senior Reporter Kakata, Margibi — Journalist safety and press freedom are essential for peace, human rights, and development, the…

IMF Trains LRA Senior Officials to Boost Revenue Reforms

By: The People News Online Farmington, Margibi Co.— The International Monetary Fund has wrapped up a four-day leadership training for…

Koffa’s Office Reports Over US$1M, L$22.7M in Constituency Projects

By: Staff Writer CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, — The Office of Representative J. Fonati Koffa has published a detailed legacy and…

ALJA Warns House Move to Amend Free Speech Law is Troubling

By: Contributing Writer Pic: Peter MassaquoiChairman, External Relations Committee, ALJA. Kakata, Margibi Co. — A plan in the House of…