Day: October 8, 2022

Tubman University Suspends Campus-based Political Activities, After Bloody Riot

IPNEWS-Harper, Liberia: The William V.S. Tubman University in Harper in Maryland County has suspended all campus-based political activities, following violence during the course of this week which left several persons injured. According to our correspondent, the injured persons injured include students who had to be treated at the J.J. Dossen Referal Hospital since the riot …

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LFA Takes Full Responsibility of U-17 Teamโ€™s Disqualification

–Welcomes Govtโ€™s Decision; Set up In-House Investigation Committee The President of the Liberia Football Association (LFA) Mustapha Raji said the LFA has taken full responsibility for the disqualification of Liberiaโ€™s under -17 national team from the regional West Africa Football Union (WAFU) tournament. Addressing a news conference Saturday October 8, 2022 President Raji described the …

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Tides Turn on Liberian Government as U.S. Lobbyists Terminate US$600K per Annum Agreement

IPNEWS-Monrovia: What is lobbying and how does it work? Lobbying, any attempt by individuals or private interest groups to influence the decisions of government; in its original meaning it referred to efforts to influence the votes of legislators, generally in the lobby outside the legislative chamber. Lobbying in some form is inevitable in any political …

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What Happened to Lone Star Air That Was Launched in October 2020?

IPNEWS-Monrovia: In October 2020, the West African nation, Liberia launched a new national carrier that was scheduled to begin flight operations. The national carrier was named Lone Star Air, 30 years after the former national carrier, Air Liberia became defunct as result of the civil war. The official insignia of Lone Star Air that is …

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