- July 15, 2026
- The People News
CDC Secretary General Calls for U.S.-Backed Probe Into Liberia’s $19M Cocaine Case
By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, Liberia – The Secretary General of the Congress for Democratic Change, Jefferson T. Koijee, has formally requested that the United States Embassy support an independent international…
Read More- July 15, 2026
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INCHR Board Suspends Director, Refers 3 Officials to LACC Over Alleged Grant Mismanagement and Payroll Fraud
By: Staff Writer Monrovia – The Board of the Independent National Commission on Human Rights has taken sweeping action against its top leadership, suspending the Executive Director and referring three…
Read More- July 14, 2026
- The People News
Philip Yeoh Jr. Charged, Forwarded to Court in Alleged Cocaine Trafficking Case
MONROVIA, Liberia – The Ministry of Justice has charged and forwarded Philip Yeoh Jr. to court for prosecution in connection with an alleged international cocaine trafficking operation linked to Roberts…
Read More- July 14, 2026
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Visa Nightmare! U.S. Blocks Lone Star’s U.S. Trip, July 26 Friendly Against Minnesota United II in Jeopardy
By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, Liberia – Liberia’s Independence Day celebrations in the U.S. have hit a major roadblock after the United States Embassy denied visas to most of the Lone…
Read More- July 14, 2026
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Government Officially Recognizes July 17 Protest, Invites Organizers to Coordinate Security with PoliceSTAND-led coalition says march under theme “No to Drugs” is constitutionally cleared and remains on schedule
MONROVIA, Liberia – The Government of Liberia has formally acknowledged the planned July 17 peaceful protest, with the Ministry of Justice inviting organizers to a coordination meeting to finalize security…
Read More- July 13, 2026
- The People News
3 Head Rolls As Boakai Orders Immediate Reopening of Phebe Hospital
MONROVIA, Liberia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has ordered the immediate reopening of Phebe Hospital in Suacoco, Bong County, and suspended three senior managers following a dispute that led…
Read More- July 12, 2026
- The People News
Kakata Prison Bosses Sacked Over 3-Day Medical Release of Drug DetaineeJustice Ministry probes fast-tracked custody transfer after letter signed “PP”
By: Staff Writer Kakata, Margibi County – Two senior officials of Kakata Central Prison have reportedly lost their jobs over the controversial release of a pretrial drug detainee who walked…
Read More- July 12, 2026
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VP Koung Visits Wilmot Paye in Monrovia, Calls for Unity and Collective Leadership in National Development
By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Sr. on Sunday paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Wilmot Paye at his residence in Monrovia, in a meeting…
Read More- July 10, 2026
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The People News Publisher Petitions GAC & LACC: Demands Probe Into Alleged US$ Multi-Million Corruption at LTA
By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Telecommunications Authority is at the center of a US$ multi-million corruption scandal after _The People Newspaper boss accused top LTA Commissioners of…
Read More- July 10, 2026
- The People News
Senator Moye Honored for Securing First-Ever Government Funding for Public Defenders
By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye, Sr. was celebrated this week for making history in Liberia’s justice system.The National Association of Public Defenders of…
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