Month: April 2022

Breaking News! Another Major Jail Break! 16 Inmates Escape LPRC Police Depot

IPNEWS: Another major jail break has occurred in Monrovia at the LPRC Police Depot, with at least sixteen inmates escape. According to highly placed sources at the LPRC Police depot, the incident occurred when officers assigned at the deport deserted their post merry making at a local bar adjacent the deport. Source who confided IPNEWS …

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GVL Honors Social Corporate Promise; Dedicates Elementary School in Nitran, Sinoe County

IPNEWS: As part of Golden Veroleum (Liberia) Inc. (GVL)’s commitment to support and improve the school system within its area of operations, GVL has put a smile on the faces of over 100 children for having the Elementary School in Nitran, Sinoe County refurbished with six classrooms. The school was fully furnished at a value …

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Youth and Sports Ministry Launches Temporary Employment for Community Youth

–1100 Vulnerable Youth to Initially Benefit IPNEWS-Monrovia: The Minister of Youth and Sports, D. Zeogar Wilson has launched the Temporary Employment for Community Youth (TECY) program  as 1100 vulnerable youth are expected to benefit, a statement from the Ministry says. Youth and Sports Minister D. Zeogar Wilson said, President George Weah is concerned about the …

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Liberian Government Gets Flyover Bridges Blueprint, Begins Project In 2023

IPNEWS-Monrovia: The Liberian Government has finally received a blueprint from the People’s Republic of China to construct flyover bridges at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex and the SKD Boulevard respectively, Liberia News Agency reports. The disclosure was made by acting Public Works Minister Ruth Coker-Collins in an interview with the Liberia News Agency in Monrovia …

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CDC Endorses Cllr. Joseph K. Jallah for Lofa County Senate By-Election

IPNEWS-Monrovia: The National Executive Committee of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) on Friday, April 29, 2022 endorsed Cllr. Joseph Kpator Jallah, an independent candidate vying for the Senate in the National Election Commission’s announced by-election campaign in Lofa County. In a statement released over the weekend, the leadership of the mighty Coalition for Democratic …

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Health Experts Say COVID-19 Not Over; Pandemic’s Path Uncertain

IPNEWS-Monrovia: Public health experts say African countries must continue to promote testing and protective measures to stay ahead of COVID-19, REUTERS has reported. Public health experts in Africa say COVID-19 is far from finished, but the path of the pandemic remains uncertain. “We should not be deceived that because we’re in a low transmission season …

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Russian Returned Home in Prisoner Swap with U.S. Says He Was Tortured in Liberia

IPNEWS-Monrovia – A Russian pilot who returned to Moscow from the United States this week as part of a prisoner swap said on Thursday he had been tortured in custody in Liberia before his extradition to America, Reuters News Agency reported on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Konstantin Yaroshenko also alleged he had been beaten at …

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U.S., Russia Swap Prisoners Reed and Yaroshenko amid War Tensions

IPNEWS-Monrovia- The United States and Russia swapped prisoners on Wednesday amid their most tense relations in decades over the war in Ukraine, with former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed released in exchange for Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, Reuters News Agency reported on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. The swap was not part of broader diplomatic talks and …

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In Nat'l Budget Review: Simeon Freeman Detects Double Allotments in Special Presidential Budget; Frown on Loose Spending

IPNEWS: Movement of Progressive Change, Political Leader, Simeon Freeman, says domestic revenue growth to support Liberia’s development agenda has never been a problem, however, ‘loose spending’ continues to be the major undermining effects for advancement. Freeman stated that there are many government ministries and Agencies that continue to spend uncontrollably when they have no added …

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In Nat’l Budget Review: Simeon Freeman Detects Double Allotments in Special Presidential Budget; Frown on Loose Spending

IPNEWS: Movement of Progressive Change, Political Leader, Simeon Freeman, says domestic revenue growth to support Liberia’s development agenda has never been a problem, however, ‘loose spending’ continues to be the major undermining effects for advancement. Freeman stated that there are many government ministries and Agencies that continue to spend uncontrollably when they have no added …

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