Day: March 27, 2018

As Deadline Looms, Liberian Immigrants Rally For Protected Status In St. Paul, Minneapolis

IPNews-Monrovia,Liberia-MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-27 March 2018: A deadline is quickly approaching that could send thousands of Liberians living in Minnesota back to West Africa. A deportation protection program expires this Saturday. Hundreds of Liberian immigrants held a rally Monday at the State Capitol, calling on U.S. Congress to prevail on President Donald Trump to extend Deferred Enforced …

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NEC Dismises UP`s Claims

T. Lula Jaurey IPNews-Monrovia , Liberia -27 March 2018:The National Election Commission has dismissed Unity Party’s claims in the case involving Patrick Worzie, Secretary General and National Executive Committee Members (NEC) versus Joseph N. Boakia, Standard Bearer of the Unity Party. In the dismissal of the claims, the NEC Commissioner Jonathan Weedor did the final …

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Weah Dreams of New Monrovia City -Visits Island In Mesurado River

By Mark B. Newa IPNews-Monrovia , Liberia -27 March 2018:The government of the Coalition for Democratic Change has unveiled a dream to construct a new city for the people of Liberia. President George Manneh Weah made the disclosure Monday, March 26, 2018 after he toured the Medurado River that lies between Bushrod Island and mainland …

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Weah Breaks Ground For 200-Bedroom Military Hospital

By Mark B. Newa IPNews-Monrovia , Liberia -27 March 2018:In fulfillment of a promise made during the Armed Forces Day ceremony on February 12, 2018, President George Manneh Weah has broken ground for the construction 150-200-bedroom hospital in Liberia. Making the statement Monday, March 26, 2018 during the souvenir program marking the ground breaking activity …

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Lawmaker Rallies Colleagues Over Perceived Division

By Agnes M. Tarr IPNews-Monrovia , Liberia -27 March 2018:Some lawmakers of the Opposition have expressed dissatisfaction over the way committees have been distributed among members of the 54th National legislature of the lower house. The dissatisfaction by some of the law makers is slowing down the workings of the plenary of the House of …

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‘Liberia Moment Was A Time To Reflect ‘ -says Amina J. Mohammed

By Agnes M. Tarr IPNews-Monrovia , Liberia -27 March 2018:The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, H.E. Amina J. Mohammed said   the Liberia’s Moment was a time to reflect on not only the achievements of UNMIL’s efforts, but the people behind the Mission, both civilian and uniformed, particularly those who gave their lives in the line of …

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Warlords in Hot Water -UN Pressures Liberia To Implement TRC Report

IPNews-Monrovia , Liberia -27 March 2018:Many years may have gone by since the recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission-TRC, that persons playing active part during Liberia’s years of civil conflict face their accusers and face the full weight of the law where culpable, including ban on taking public office for 30 years. Now, it …

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