Year: 2021

Pres. Weah Dedicates First Polio Emergency Operations Center for Liberia

IPNEWS – Monrovia: President George Manneh Weah Friday, February 5, formally commissioned the first-ever state of the art National Polio Emergency Operations Center for the nation. Pres. Weah said that the dedication and commissioning of the new National Polio Emergency Operations Center, is essential to undercutting public health threats especially as it relates to the …

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‘Due Process Needed’, Pro-Temp Asserts Amid Divided Views on Senator Sherman’s US Sanctions

Reported by: Siafa Jallah IPNews-Monrovia: Members of the Liberian Senate have expressed mixed views on the United States Department of Treasury-Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), bribery and corruption allegations against Grand Cape Mount County Senator H. Varney G. Sherman. The United States recently placed a sanctions Senator Sherman , who is currently the Chairman …

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Is Printing Billions of Liberian Dollars The Solution To Liberia’s Current Economic Problems?

Writes Robert Moncio Kpadeh The Central Bank of Liberia seems to be wallowing and dangling in confusion as we see the Bank babbling with how much to print. Two weeks ago the CBL requested to print L$27 billion to address the liquidity nightmare suffocating the banks. The news of printing L$27billon was greeted with profound …

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Liberian Black Money man Arrested with 1million Counterfeit in South Sudan

IPNews-Jubah: A Liberian man identified as Daniel Brown Lamah has been arrest by South Sudanese National Security Service, through its Bureau of Internal Service, in possession of One Million United States dollars counterfeit and Counterfeit money making machines. According to a dispatch from Jubah, the Liberian with his accomplice Joseph Williams Dek, a South Sudanese …

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Cummings Highlights 8-Month CPP Leadership Achievements As He Hands Gavel to Sen. Karnga-Lawrence

BY JOSEPH TUMBEY IPNEWS – Monrovia: The political leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC) and outgoing Chairman of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Mr. Alexander Benedict Cummings has highlighted the progress and achievements the CPP made during his 8-month tenure as the chairperson of the largest opposition political party. The CPP comprises of four …

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Liberian Registry throws its weight behind Neptune Declaration

IPNews: One of the largest ship registries in the world, The Liberian Registry, is adding its weight behind the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change, joining over 300 owners, operators, and maritime organisations “It is an honour for us to sign, and we pledge to continue our efforts in facilitating crew changes aboard …

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New law provides Liberian immigrants pathway to citizenship, but few are applying

IPNews-USA: Although many Liberian immigrants are now eligible for green cards under a new law that gives them a pathway to citizenship, just a miniscule fraction of applications have been approved. A law passed in late 2019 and signed by then-President Donald Trump provides immigrants from the West African country who’ve been in the United …

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‘Stop Being Combative’ . Deputy Speaker Koffa Warns

Reported by: Siafa Jallah IPNews-Monrovia: Liberia’s Deputy Speaker has admonished young Patriots to stop been combative for societal benefits. Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa said the young generation should learn to impress people with humility and stop pressuring their Leaders to give what they are not entitled to. Serving as guest speaker for the newly elected …

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Whose in charge at Liberty Party? As Senator Karnga Leads CPP as new chairperson

By Joseph Tumbey IPNews-Monrovia: To the surprised of many, that newly elected Chairman of the Liberty Party, Musa Hassan Bility, was in better position to take the position of Chairman, of the Collaborating Political Parties-CPP, in the wake of the expiration of the ANC Chairmanship of the CPP, today the lone woman of the CPP, …

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Over Hassan Bility’s Wrongful Filling: ‘None Guilty Verdict’ Predicted in Gibril Massaquoi, War Criminal indictment in Finland

IPNews-Finland:The much talked about trial of Gibril Massaquoi, a Sierra Leonean man accused of committing war crimes in Liberia, gets underway today, Wednesday, February 3, 2021. The Pirkanmaa District Court in the Finnish city of Tampere has said Finnish State Prosecutor Tom Laitinen detailed the charges against Massaquoi at a preparatory session on Monday (when …

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