IPNEWS – Monrovia: President George Manneh Weah has sent a congratulatory message to the Government and people of the Republic of Benin on the occasion marking the 61st independence anniversary of that country on August 1st. According to a Foreign Ministry release, in the message to His Excellency Mr. Patrice Talon, President of the Republic …
IPNEWS-Monrovia: Taking his oath of office recently at the headquarters of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency offices in Fiamah, Sinkor, the newly-appointed Deputy Director for Administration at the LDEA, Mr. Dave Jackley, says he will institute random drug test among all of his agents to ensure that drug enforcement officers desist from using drugs. “I …
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–But Rep. Kiazolu Excepts; Survives Violence on His Home IPNEWS-NEWS: The Management of OK FM Liberia says the humiliation of its reporter Nyantee Togba on the orders of Montserrado County District #17 Representative, Hanson Kiazolu is anti-democratic and shameful. According to a press statement issued in Monrovia Friday, July 30, 2021, reporter Togba was attacked …
–For Reportedly Not Wearing a Face Mask in COVID-19 Fight By Joseph Tumbey, josephtumbey@gmail.com; (+231) 777941209 IPNEWS-Monrovia: Three days after the dedication of the Japan Freeway in Monrovia, a truck driver identified as Alieu Sheriff was allegedly beaten to death by three Liberia National Police (LNP) officers along the newly contracted four-lane road. According to reports …
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By Joseph Tumbey; josephtumbey@gmail.com; (+231)777941209 IPNEWS-Monrovia: Recently the Liberia National Association of Foreign Exchange Bureaus (NAFEBOL) requested the Legislature to pass into law the Anti-Money Laundering Bill, which was submitted by President Weah earlier this year to combat money laundry. But as NAFEBOL awaits the passage of the bill, the president of the Association Mr. Nimbly …
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IPNEWS-Monrovia: As the people of Lofa County await the final ruling from the full bench of the Supreme Court of Liberia regarding the certification of their kinsman, former Defense Minister J. Brownie Samukai, who was declared winner of the December 20, 2021 Midterm Senatorial election in the county by the National Elections Commission (NEC), on …
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IPNEWS-Monrovia: A U.S. Navy vessel USS Hershel “Woody” Williams, under the command of Captain Chad Graham, has arrived on the shores of Liberia for a routine visit, a press release says. Hershel “Woody” Williams is a United States Navy expeditionary mobile base currently operating within the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of responsibility. It is named …
IPNEWS: The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) with support through the Liberia Forest Sector Project (LFSP)/ REDD+ has concluded a ten-day intensive training workshop for 40 Forest Rangers and local community leaders. The training was held in Zortapa Town, Nimba County at the East Nimba Nature Reserve. The training geared at enabling communities adopt sustainable livelihood …
IPNEWS: Gold and Diamond Dealers in Liberia have been described as major contributors to the Liberian economy through the payment of royalties on the legal exportation of minerals from the Country. Speaking at an acquaintance interaction with the Gold and Diamond Dealers, the Director of Mines at the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Arthur C. …
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IPNEWS-Monrovia: The National Elections Commission or NEC has given updates on its current activities as it begins planning ahead of the 2023 General Elections. NEC Chairperson Mrs. Davidetta Brown Lansanah told journalists on Friday, July 23, 2021 that the commission has moved its focus to preliminary planning for the 2023 General Elections while looking forward …
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