Day: December 5, 2022

Sen. Dillon: “Pres. Weah Lied about His Trip Abroad”, Says Sen. Abraham Darius Dillon; But Eugene Nagbe Takes Exception

IPNEWS: Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has told the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), that President George Manneh Weah has told the Liberian people through the Senate, a blatant lie about his current trip out of the country. President Weah had written the Senate, informing it that he was traveling to Paris, France, to attend …

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As Community Observes International Disabilities Day: NCD Boss Preaches Doctrine Of Peace

IPNEWS: Ms Daintowon Domah Pay-Bayee, Chairperson/Executive Director of the National Commission on Disabilities (NCD) has cautioned members of the disabled community to be promoters of their rights through rights-based approaches void of violence. Madam Pay-Bayee called on members of the community to make proper use of their numerical strength through joint efforts to address issues …

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Liberia 2022 National Chess Championships continue

IPNEWS: On Saturday, December 3, 2022, the Liberia Chess Federation continued its annual chess festival with the National Rapid Championship. This event was played at the Office of the Liberia Chess Federation on Cheeseman Avenue, 9th Street, Sinkor. Like almost every other event, this was played in two sections: Open and Female, at a time …

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Reminiscing the Tamaya Robertsport Ghost Ship

IPNEWS: After several weeks of radio silence, this abandoned oil tanker washed up on a remote beach in Liberia. In 2016, this mysterious ship bearing the name Tamaya 1 washed up on the shores of Robertsport, Liberia. After the 60-meter-long ship washed ashore, it took government officials several days to realize what had happened, as the Liberian coast …

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Over Rice Price Increment: Gov’t Repeats Dangerous Ugly Past of 1979

IPNEWS: As though mistakes of the past that brought Liberia to its knees were not good lessons learned, especially the occurrences of the April 14, 1979 rice riot when about 2,000 activists led by the Progressive Alliance of Liberia, PAL, and the Movement for Justice in Africa (MOJA), staged a violent protest in Monrovia against …

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LIBERIAN RED CROSS HONORS VOLUNTEERS FOR DEDICATED SERVICES

IPNEWS: December 5th is observed every year as International Volunteers Day since 1985. This day encourages volunteerism and recognizes and appreciates the efforts and contributions of volunteers at different levels. During this year’s, International Volunteer Day, we will celebrate the theme of solidarity through volunteering. For the future of our planet, we must act together, and …

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PRES. WEAH’S OVERSTAY ABROAD, NECESSARY OR UNNECESSARY?

His trip abroad, whether in the interest of the nation and its people or not, has sparked off a debate not only among ordinary citizens but also members of the first branch of government, the Legislature. The President has been out of here since early November 2022 and is expected to return on 18th December …

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