Month: November 2019

PUL Election: Team Octavin Williams announces Insurance policy for Liberian Journalist When elected

IPNews-Monrovia: Press Union of Liberia’s Presidential candidate Octavin Williams has announced that he will commence an insurance scheme for Liberian journalists once elected as head of the Press Union of Liberia. Speaking on several media outlets this week, the Liberian journalists said he is saddened that when journalists get ill or die, there are numerous …

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Perspective: Liberia: US$7.7 Million (L$1.6 Billion) For 7 Offices Unacceptable

By Martin K. N. Kollie, Student Activist The offices of just seven (7) public officials are receiving over US$7.7 million (L$1.6 billion) from the national cake in 12 months. Should we give their offices this much? They are becoming overnight millionaires as a result of leeching on Liberia’s scarce resources. What do our people get …

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IMF-Liberia Reaches Staff-Level Financial Program Agreement

IPNews-Monrovia: Liberian authorities and IMF staff have reached a staff-level agreement on a new program subject to fulfillment of significant prior actions in the fiscal and monetary areas; The key objectives of the program are to restore macroeconomic stability, provide a foundation for fiscally sustainable, inclusive growth, and address weaknesses in governance; One of the key elements …

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