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Politics

“Political Hustler”: Jabateh Takes On Kanio Bai Gbala in Fiery Spoon FM Interview

By: The People News Online Monrovia — Nominated Assistant Minister for Peace Building a (Non-existent position) Mike Jabateh unloaded on political commentator Kanio Bai Gbala during a heated Spoon FM appearance Wednesday, branding him a “political hustler who passes around from office to office.”  Jabateh accused Gbala of shifting allegiances for survival, claiming the commentator […]

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International News

DRC Ebola Riots: Tents Burned Over “Fake” Virus Claims

By: The People News Online Riots erupted in northeastern DRC this week after angry crowds set fire to Ebola isolation tents at Rwampara hospital, underscoring the deep mistrust and panic gripping the latest outbreak. The violence flared Thursday in Ituri province — the heart of the epidemic — when soldiers moved in to quell the […]

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Business

‎Liberty Investment Makes History With PLANET Coconut and Apple Launch

‎By: The People News Online Monrovia — Liberty Investment has just raised the bar for Liberian manufacturing with the launch of two bold new PLANET flavors, and one of them is a national first.‎‎PLANET Coconut has officially become the first coconut-flavored soft drink ever produced in Liberia, bringing the cool, tropical taste of our coastline […]

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Governance

EPA Shuts Down Green Forest Mining Over “Massive” Environmental Damage

By: Staff Writer The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered Green Forest to immediately shut down all operations at its Camps 1, 2, and 3 after inspectors found what the agency called “massive environmental degradation and pollution.” The Montserrado County District #1 mining company was hit with three enforcement notices during the EPA’s ongoing nationwide compliance […]

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Justice

BREAKING: Supreme Court Justice Kaba Rejects Yekeh Kolubah’s Bill of Information

By: Staff Writer Chambers Justice Yusuf Kaba has denied a Bill of Information filed by former District 10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah. Kolubah’s legal team said it accepts the Chambers ruling but will appeal to the full bench of the Supreme Court. Kolubah was removed from the House of Representatives following controversial remarks he made concerning […]

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Justice

Four Fired LDEA Airport Officers Face Court Over Cocaine Tampering Case

By: The People News Online Four former Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency officers assigned to Roberts International Airport appeared in court Tuesday for the first time since their dismissal earlier this month. The 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Margibi County heard the initial proceedings against Joe Logan, former RIA Commander; Abdullai Sheriff, former Chief of Operations; […]

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Economy

$1 Remittance Fee Bill Hits Senate Floor, Ignites Fresh Debate on Diaspora Role in Liberia’s Development

By: Staff Reporter A proposal to add a $1 charge on every remittance sent to Liberia has entered the Senate, promising a new stream of development cash while raising early questions about costs for families abroad. Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon introduced the “Diaspora Development Fund Act of 2026” on Tuesday, May 19. The […]

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Article

LNP Launches Expanded Probe Into Death of Charles Kollie Following Release From Police Custody

By Staff Reporter The Liberia National Police has ordered a broader investigation and administrative review into the death of Charles Kollie, who died weeks after being released from police custody in Bong County. Inspector General Gregory O. W. Coleman announced the expanded inquiry on May 20, following his visit to Bong County where he met […]

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Articles

‎Gongloe: Either Celebrate Unification Day Properly Next Year or Make It a Working Holiday

By: The People News Online ‎MONROVIA — Human rights lawyer and Liberian People’s Party leader Cllr. Taiwan Saye Gongloe has called on the government to either organize meaningful national programs for Unification Day next year or remove it from the list of non-working holidays, saying the current approach wastes millions of dollars and erodes public […]

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Governance

Monrovia Sets July Deadline for Mandatory Waste Subscription, Tighter Sanitation Rules

By: The People News Online MONROVIA — Monrovia residents and businesses will be required to subscribe to certified waste collection services starting July 1, as the city moves to enforce new sanitation regulations aimed at reducing illegal dumping and improving urban order. The Monrovia City Corporation announced the policy shift Monday, outlining a decentralized waste […]

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