By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission has alerted President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. to a rapid influx of Burkinabè nationals into Grand Gedeh and River Gee counties, citing mounting pressure on local resources and potential security and humanitarian risks. LRRRC Executive Director Cllr. Jeror Cole Bangalu, joined by […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – The Ministry of Justice has rejected allegations circulating on social media and in parts of the media that Justice Minister Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh, Sr. stalled or interfered with prosecution in a case involving Mr. Hans Armstrong and heavy-duty mining equipment in Sackie Town, Bomi County. In a press […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Maritime Authority has launched a 2-day training session for its Directors and Associate Directors as part of the Government of Liberia’s Performance Management and Compliance System. PMCS is the Presidency’s flagship program for tracking accountability and results across public institutions. The workshop, taking place at LiMA’s headquarters […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Athens, Greece — Liberia just made waves at the world’s biggest shipping fair. The Liberia Maritime Authority says its push at Posidonia 2026 has locked in commitments for more than 150 new vessels to join the Liberian Registry, cementing the country’s spot among the top ship registries globally. Commissioner/CEO of LiMA, Cllr. […]
Read MoreBy: The People News Online OFFICIAL STATEMENTThe Management of Redemption Hospital wishes to provide clarification regarding the incident that occurred on the hospital premises on the evening of May 26, 2026. “According to reports from staff members on duty, the first female patient was assessed by the attending doctor and confirmed Dead Before Arrival (DBA).Shortly […]
Read MoreBy: Contributing Writer Monrovia — Liberia and the United Nations Development Programme will officially launch a new climate resilience initiative this week aimed at shielding vulnerable communities from the mounting impacts of climate change. The Government of Liberia, through the Environmental Protection Agency, and UNDP will host an inception workshop to kick off the Strengthening […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Liberia’s National Amputee Football Team risks being barred from the 2026 Amputee World Cup in Mexico if it does not settle a remaining $2,000 debt by Saturday. Federation President Samuel Tengbeh cautioned that missing the deadline would cause the International Amputee Football Federation to deem Liberia unready for the event and remove […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia — The Law Reform Commission of Liberia is set to launch a three-day review session for its Five-Year Strategic Plan this Thursday in Ganta, mapping out an extensive program to modernize Liberia’s legal and governance structures through 2031. The validation workshop, slated for May 28 to May 30, will define the […]
Read MoreBy: The People News Monrovia — The John F. Kennedy Memorial Medical Center has suspended a registered nurse pending investigation after she allegedly shared an audio message claiming Ebola symptoms were detected in patients who recently returned from Uganda. In a letter dated May 25, 2026, JFK Medical Center notified Ms. Paola N. Bedell, a […]
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Cllr. Gongloe: THE 2% RULE AND THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY IN LIBERIA:Why Liberia Must Choose Inclusion Over Exclusion in Building Democracy
Commentary by Tiawan Saye Gongloe Tiawan Saye Gongloe is a Human Rights Lawyer, Former Solicitor General of Liberia, Former Minister of Labor, Former President of the Liberia National Bar Association, Assistant Professor of Law at the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law, University of Liberia, Former Presidential Candidate, and Advocate for Good Governance, Constitutional Democracy, […]
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