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Mano River Union Youth Parliament Liberia Chapter Condemns August 22 Clash Between State Security and CDC Supporters

By: Domingo Dargbeh,Email: dargbehdomingo@gmail.com Monrovia, Liberia The Mano River Union Youth Parliament Liberia Chapter has strongly condemned the clashes that occurred on August 22, 2024, between the Liberia National Police and supporters of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC). The organization has called for a swift and impartial investigation into the incident. On the morning […]

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Residents of Paynesville Demand Evacuation of Qnet from Their Community

By: Alphanso G. Kalama,Email: alphansokalama@gmail.com Paynesville – Residents of Fahnbulleh Bridge, Zubah Town Block Three, are urging the Liberian government to expel members of Qnet from their neighborhood. The community, troubled by what they describe as deceptive practices by the company, fears for their safety and well-being. In an interview with The People Newspaper recently, […]

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LDEA Strikes Major Blow to Drug Trade in Sinkor – The People Newspaper

By: Alphanso G. Kalama,Email: alphansokalama@gmail.com Sinkor, Monrovia– In a significant drug bust, the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has arrested Abu Keita, a 36-year-old Ivorian, following a raid in Sinkor on August 21. Authorities seized 3.6 kilograms of illicit substances, including 1.8 kilograms of methamphetamine (KUSH) and 1.8 kilograms of heroin. The combined street value […]

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Nine Repotted Missing After Rescue Attempt in Farmington River– Ablee -Jay TV

HARBEL, Margibi County — A tragic incident unfolded on Friday, August 23, 2024, near the Firestone Hydro community, where nine individuals, including local journalist Nathan Harris, are reported missing after a failed rescue attempt. The distressing event occurred around 2 p.m. when Harris, a journalist for Farmington FM, was struggling in the Farmington River. Eight […]

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Clark Atlanta University Hosts Liberian President Boakai for Cultural Immersion Event

By: Alphanso G. KalamaEmail: alphansokalama@gmail.com On Thursday August 22, 2024, Clark Atlanta University had the distinct honor of welcoming President Joseph Boakai of the Republic of Liberia and his delegation. The event underscored the significance of cultural immersion programs and highlighted the collaborative efforts between the university, Planting A Seed International, and the Republic of […]

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Thursday Riot: Law Enforcement or Provocation?

Congo Town, Monrovia – Early Thursday morning, August 22, intense clashes erupted in Congo Town between supporters of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) and the Liberia National Police, causing significant disruption in the area. The conflict began when CDC partisans accused state security forces of encircling their headquarters at night, which led to exchanges […]

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Liberia National Police Dismisses Officer for Theft

By: Domingo Dargbeh The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced the immediate dismissal of Corporal Sabastine G. Weedee from the Police Support Unit (PSU) due to criminal misconduct. The decision comes after a complaint was lodged by Estella Metzger, an employee of the United Bank of Africa (UBA). Metzger reported that Officer Weedee, who had […]

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“The focus on supplemental payroll seems misplaced.” Ex- Auditor General John Morlu Writes

While it’s true that every ministry since 2000 has had a supplemental payroll, singling out McGill for this issue seems trivial. Unless there is evidence that people didn’t receive their money, pursuing this is a waste of time. Ministries such as Education, Internal Affairs, State, and Health have all had supplemental payrolls since 2000, and […]

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Editorial: Upholding Professionalism in Civil Service

In a recent statement, the Civil Service Agency (CSA) has called on civil servants to refrain from making profane comments against the President and the government. This directive underscores the importance of maintaining professionalism and respect within the public sector, a cornerstone of effective governance. The CSA’s statement is a timely reminder of the ethical […]

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Senator Nathaniel McGill to Face LACC Inquiry Over Payroll Padding Allegations

By: Alphanso G. KalamaEmail: alphansokalama@gmail.com The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has summoned Margibi County Senator Nathaniel McGill to shed light on ongoing investigations into allegations of payroll padding from his tenure as Minister of State for Presidential Affairs. The LACC’s invitation reveals an inquiry into claims that a Supplementary Payroll, including 728 names, was improperly […]

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