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National Public Health Institute of Liberia Welcomes 15 Young Scientists to Strengthen National Health Laboratory System

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Congo Town, Liberia – In a monumental stride towards fortifying Liberia’s public health infrastructure, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) officially inducted 15 young scientists into its prestigious National Reference Laboratory (NRL) team. The induction ceremony, held on Friday, January 17, 2025, at NPHIL headquarters in Congo Town, marked […]

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Justice

Supreme Court Justice Intervenes in Capitol Arson Case Amid Rising Tensions Between Government and Suspect’s Lawyers

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Monrovia, Liberia – Associate Justice Yamie Qui-qui Gbeisay of the Supreme Court has summoned prosecutors and defense lawyers to a conference today, January 20, 2025, in a high-stakes legal battle surrounding the Capitol Building arson case. The move follows a petition filed by government lawyers seeking a writ of prohibition against […]

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Governance

Capitol Grounds to Host Boakai’s Annual Message

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Monrovia, Liberia – Despite the political atmosphere at the Capitol Building, arising from the arson attack on the historic William R. Tolbert Joint Chamber, the 55th Liberian Legislature has announced that this year’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) will take place on the grounds of the Capitol Building. This decision […]

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Article

AYR Rejects Motorcycle Donation Over Policy Misalignment

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Photo: Alternative Youth Radio Media Complex in Kaifala Community, Zorzor City, Lofa County Zorzor, Lofa County – Alternative Youth Radio (AYR), a prominent media outlet in Lofa County, has respectfully declined a motorcycle donation from Senator Momo Cyrus due to a conflict with its organizational policy. The decision, while regretful, highlights […]

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Breaking News

Nigeria Fuel Tanker Explosion Claims 86 Lives, Dozens Injured in Fiery Tragedy

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; A devastating fuel tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Niger State, Nigeria, has claimed 86 lives, with 55 others injured and hospitalized. The tragedy occurred on Saturday morning when a speeding tanker crashed and spilled petrol onto the road. Local residents, attempting to scoop the fuel, were caught in a massive […]

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Articles

“Senator Johnson Was Never Guilty”: VP Koung Defends Late Nimba Senator Against Sen. Nimely’s Controversial Tribute

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Vice President Jeremiah Koung has issued a sharp response to Grand Gedeh County Senator Thomas Yaya Nimely’s controversial tribute regarding the late Nimba County Senator Prince Y. Johnson, firmly asserting that Johnson was never guilty of war crimes and should be remembered as a national hero. Speaking at Johnson’s burial ceremony, […]

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Article

Grand Gedeh Senator Blames Rescue Government for Prince Johnson’s Death in Controversial Tribute

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Grand Gedeh County Senator and former warlord Thomas Yaya Nimely delivered a controversial tribute at the burial ceremony of the late Nimba County Senator Prince Y. Johnson, blaming the “Rescue Government” for his death and recounting Johnson’s efforts to evade prosecution for alleged war crimes. In his remarks, Nimely depicted Johnson […]

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Editorial: Accountability for Medical Malpractice should not begin after a tragedy

The Liberia Medical and Dental Council’s (LMDC) response to the tragic death of 21-year-old Isaiah B. Williams at St. Joseph Catholic Hospital represents a necessary first step in addressing the systemic failures that plague Liberia’s healthcare system. While the penalties and directives issued by the LMDC are commendable, they also expose deeper issues that demand […]

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Liberia’s Police Chief Witnesses “Hell Life” of Commercial Drivers, Vows Action Against Corrupt Officers

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Monrovia, Liberia – Liberia National Police (LNP) Inspector General Gregory O.W. Coleman has shed light on the harsh realities commercial drivers endure daily, after personally witnessing acts of bribery and harassment by highway patrol officers along the Monrovia-Ganta Highway. In a statement following the incident, Inspector General Coleman described what he […]

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Justice

JUST IN: Representative Foko and Others Ordered to Vacate Property in Sinkor by Court

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Temple of Justice, Liberia – The Monrovia City Magisterial Court has issued a Writ of Possession mandating Frank Saa Foko and individuals under his control to vacate a disputed property located on Lynjon Street, Sinkor. The court’s decision comes after legal proceedings initiated by Seiku A. Fahnbulleh, who claimed the defendants […]

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