Day: November 15, 2021

UNDP Liberia Resident Representative urges LACC to accelerate its fight against corruption

IPNEWS: UNDP Resident Representative in Liberia, Mr. Stephen Rodriques, is urging the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) to accelerate efforts in the fight against corruption in the country. During a meeting with the Chairman of the LACC at the One UN premises, the UNDP Representative commended the Chairman for his courage in taking on the huge …

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LNP Sends Second Batch of Officers On UN Mission in Southern Sudan

IPNEWS: The second batch of Officers of the Liberia National Police, comprising of Three males and One female has been vetted and qualified to represent Liberia at the United Nations Mission in Southern Sudan (UNMISS). The Four Officers include: Chief Superintendent Patrick B. Kormazu, Superintendent Elfreda Dennice Stewart, Superintendent Alfred Gonlee Yormie and Chief Inspector …

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SEE FULL TEXT OF REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. GEORGE MANNEH WEAH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA AT THE 41ST GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO UNESCO HEADQUARTERS, PARIS, FRANCE NOVEMBER 12, 2021

HIS EXCELLENCY DR. GEORGE MANNEH WEAH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA AT THE 41ST GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO UNESCO HEADQUARTERS, PARIS, FRANCE NOVEMBER 12, 2021 Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government; Distinguished Delegates; Ladies and Gentlemen: It is an honor for me once again to have the privilege of attending this General Conference …

SEE FULL TEXT OF REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. GEORGE MANNEH WEAH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA AT THE 41ST GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO UNESCO HEADQUARTERS, PARIS, FRANCE NOVEMBER 12, 2021 Read More »

“TIME TO TACKLE GLOBAL WARMING” Pres. George Re-echoes At 41ST GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO, Paris, France

IPNEWS: The Liberian leader President George Manneh Weah has underscored the devastating consequences of global warming, caused by the high emission of greenhouse gases from the industrialized nations of the world and calls for corrective measure. President Weah stated that the time window for corrective behavior is rapidly shrinking, and yet the challenges of global …

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ECOWAS Commission to review New Tax Regime for Community

IPNEWS: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is reviewing its Community Levy to ensure adequate collection of resources to finance activities of the Sub-regional body. Mrs Hajiya Halima Ahmed, ECOWAS Commissioner for Finance, said hitherto, all ECOWAS activities were financed from contributions by Members States, creating difficulties, including the inability to implement programmes …

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JOURNALIST ALLEGEDLY FLOGGED in GRAND GEDEH BY-ELECTION VIOLENCE

IPNEWS: The Station Manager of a local radio station in Zwedru has been allegedly beaten severely by people believed to be supporters of Jeremiah Sokan,  Candidate on the ticket of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC). According to eye witnesses, Journalist Stephen Tarlure of Voice of Gedeh 88.5, narrowly escaped death following a physical attack …

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“Blind Ambition Clouds CPP Deepening Confusion” Says Alexander Cummings

IPNEWS: For nearly four months now the opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), has been rocked into continuing confusion over ‘tempering of the CPP’s framework document’ which is the roadmap for the forward march of the collaboration. Amidst these bitter exchanges from sympathizers and partisans of the CPP, there continued to be uneasiness among the political …

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