Month: October 2021

NHA Rejects Media Report of ‘Illegally Downsized’ 118 Employees

IPNEWS-Monrovia: The management of the National Housing Authority (NHA) firmly rejects media report that its Managing Director, Celia Cuffy-Brown has illegally downsized 118 employees of the agency, terming the alleged act of the Managing Director as in ‘Defiant’ to authority. Speaking to journalists over the weekend at her Capitol Hill office, Madam Cuffy-Brown decisively reacted …

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FeJAL Joins Liberia's Delegation at Climate Change Summit

IPNEWS: The Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL) is amongst the Liberian government’s delegation to the UN Conference of Parties (COP26) events currently taking place in Scotland, the United Kingdom. Those representing FeJAL are its president, Siatta Scott Johnson and Kimberlyn Mckeever of the Liberia News Agency-LINA. The Liberian delegation is part of the 30,000 …

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GOL launches Amended Anti-Human Trafficking Law

IPNEWS: In a bid to tackle human trafficking, the Government of Liberia, through the National Anti-human Trafficking Taskforce has launched the Amendment to the National Anti-Human Trafficking of Liberia. Launching the Anti-Human Trafficking Law, in the Conference Room of the Ministry of Labour, in Monrovia, on Friday, October 29, 2021 during the regular Taskforce Meeting, …

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Former INPFL General Threatens To Arrest Senator Prince Y Johnson Over Settlement Benefits

IPNEWS: An ex-general of the defunct Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia (INPFL) of Sen. Prince Johnson has threatened to arrest and turn over the Nimba senator to the International Community over his refusal to cater to their well-being since the end of the civil war. The INPFL was a rebel group that participated in …

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TWP PETITIONS' LEGISLTURE TO REMOVE MASS GRAVE FROM CENTER STREET

IPNEWS: The National Executive Committee of the True Whig Party (TWP) has filed a petition to the National Legislature to enact legislation for the removal of the mass grave at the Palm Grove Cemetery on Center Street. The mass grave bears the remains of the late President William R. Tolbert, Jr., other stalwarts of the …

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Spanish-Senegalese trawlers accused of plundering valuable Liberian shrimps

IPNEWS: A fisheries watchdog group has accused a Senegalese-Spanish company of plundering valuable Liberian shrimps that retail for around $80 per kilogram, using an experimental licence intended for research purposes. Brussels-based Coalition for Fair Fisheries Arrangements (CFFA) said three bottom trawlers belonging to SOPERKA S.A., a subsidiary of the Spanish Grupo Pereira, were taking advantage …

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NaFAA Boss warns trawlers for Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing in Liberia Waters

IPNEWS: The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco, has warned trawlers involved into Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing activities in the territorial waters of Liberia to desist or risk punishment. Madam Glassco said she won’t hesitate to institute punishment consistent with the Fisheries laws of Liberia for …

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Bridge International -Liberia Partners with GOL For Teacher’s Training

IPNEWS: The Ministry of Education is retraining at least one thousand government teachers with their partner Bridge Liberia, ahead of  the opening of schools for the 2020/2021 academic year. Teachers are gathering in Ganta from across the country for a two week training session designed to improve teaching and learning outcomes for students. The approach …

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Livingstone College offers full scholarship to 50K Integrity Lad In Liberia

IPNEWS:  A selfless gesture on the part of a teenager in Liberia is making an impact 4000 miles away in North Carolina. Emmanuel Tuloe found a bag containing a large sum of money on the side of the road in Liberia. He gave the money back to its owner. That gesture has earned him praise, …

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Nigerian Trade Delegation Ends Visit To Liberia: Signs MOU With Jewel Starfish Foundation

IPNEWS: A Nigerian Trade Delegation headed by the President and Founder of the African Children’s Talent Discovery Foundation, Dr. Noah Dallaji, has ended a two-day working visit to Liberia. The delegation, comprising entrepreneurs, University Lecturers, Politicians, and famous musical artists, was in the country at the official invitation of Liberia’s Vice President, Chief Dr. Jewel …

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