By: Dr. James F. Kollie,Jr., Commissioner General, Liberia Maritime Authority Every time I have a conversation with my friend (the non-economist) about the shortage of Liberian dollars on the market, he tries to explain something to me but I am always dismissing him. He is not an economist; just an ordinary businessman. However, he tries …
IPNews-Monrovia: A mid-night party allegedly organized by ‘Gays’ erupted into violence last night in the Sinkor suburb of Monrovia when onlookers and passerby invaded it with stone throwing and physical attacks . According to IPNews reporter on the scene minutes after the violence erupted reports from eyewitness account that onlooker and passerby took exceptions to …
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IPNews-Monrovia: Liberian President George Weah has appointed the former head of the country’s electricity regulator Commission to lead its central bank, strategic advancement plan which has in recent beset by scandals and under expected performance. President Weah, on yesterday, Friday, November 9, 2019, named Jolue Aloysius Tarlue as Executive Governor of the Central Bank of …
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IPNews-Monrovia: The sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, of Montserrado County, has placed a ‘notice of injunction and temporary restraining order’, on the much publicized election of the Press Union of Liberia. In a notice of injunction and temporary restraining order, directed to PUL president Charles B. Coffey, Daniel Nyankona, Secretary General, Jarlawah Tonpo, Chairman, …
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IPNews-Monrovia: The Commercial Court, has ordered three ISPs, namely Nanasat, K3 Telecommunication and Satcom, to close down the source of illegal streaming of football games in Liberia. The Commercial Court granted a request by the Consolidated Group, compelling the three ISPs to block live streaming of the events to viewers in Liberia. In the process, …
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IPNews-Monrovia: Ten years after he was issued a deportation order, a former Kelowna resident remains in the country and has continued to commit crimes. But the country Canada says he came from doesn’t appear to want him. Steven Kollie was sentenced to five years in jail in 2016 for a “savage” sucker punch outside of Kelowna’s Sapphire …
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IPNews-Monrovia: Barely three months after the opening of its new passenger terminal A, authorities at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) say negotiations have begun for the construction of terminal B, to be used as a transit terminal-a major boost to the return of the Robert hub. “We are also in the quest of demolishing the …
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IPNews-Monrovia: The president of Liberia, George Manneh Weah took time to specially announced the return of the international carrier to the country, saying it is a reflection of his administration’s drive in making Liberia a business haven for investors. President Weah took to Twitter to announce the of Air-France flights to the West African country. …
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IPNews-Monrovia: Unimpeachable source in the corridor of the Executive with close proximity to President George Weah, has hinted IPNews that President George Manneh Weah, is to shortly name Augustus Tailu as new Central Bank Governor. The anticipated appointment of Tailu according to sources was made know by the President in a meeting with Board of …
IPNews-MONROVIA: The attention of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) is drawn to media reports that the CBL is planning massive redundancies, to the tone of 400 staff members – something that would amount to more than 50% of all its employees. This story, first reported in the media on Friday, 1 November 2019, has …
