Day: December 16, 2022

“Thank You for Strengthening the Bonds between US and Liberia” – US Secretary of State

IPNEWS: Washington DC – President George Weah has been described as a true unifier and bacon of peace without boundaries including building bridges amongst nations. In a formal opening address of the United States Africa Leaders’ Summit, US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken commended President Weah for his great leadership and ability to hold the …

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CBL Frowns on Non-Performance on Loan Payment –Warns of Consequences

IPNEWS: The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) expresses concern over the alarming level of non-performance loans in the Liberian banking sector. The CBL says delinquent borrowers risk being banned from accessing banking services in Liberia if they continue defaulting on repayment. The warming came Tuesday, December 13, 2022, after CBL expressed concern about the high …

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Public Works Ministry Warns of Impersonation and Blackmail – Cautions Contractors

IPNEWS: The Ministry of Public Works is shocked at reports of blackmail and/or impersonation by a lady claiming to be Minister Ruth Coker-Collins who is continuously soliciting emoluments or kickbacks from Contractors. A Public Works Ministry press release signed by its Director of Communications, Simon G. Gambleh says the Ministry, therefore, calls on the Office …

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‘We Taya Suffering’ Peaceful Rally Gets More Endorsements

–As Over Seven Organizations Endorse Dec. 17 Exercise, Calls on More Liberians to Join the Struggle By Taisiah K. Merfee IPNEWS: Seven Civil Society Organizations and Political Parties on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, endorsed the much-publicized December 17, 2022 ‘Peaceful Rally’ that is expected to take place at the outside facility of the Samuel Kanyon …

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Inmates Suffer Illnesses at Overcrowded South Beach Central Prison

By Jacqueline L. Dennis IPNEWS: The Monrovia Central Prison, commonly known as South Beach is said to be overcrowded with 1,600 plus inmates for a facility constructed to hold only 375, as congestion is said to have caused several inmates to suffer illnesses, including skin infection, malaria, and among other sicknesses. Due to the over-crowdedness …

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LLA Releases Annual Performance Report – Pushes for More Financial Support in Coming Year

By Taisiah K. Merfee IPNEWS: The Chairman of the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) has underscored the quest for the realization of the land reform policy recommendations of the National Land Rights Policy as enshrined in the Land Authority and the Land Rights Acts, a sustained reform initiative, backed by strong political will is a sine …

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Supreme Court Sentences 7 Persons to Six-Month Imprisonment for Ransacking Magisterial Court in Salala

By Jacqueline L. Dennis IPNEWS: The Supreme Court of Liberia on Thursday, December 15, 2022, sentenced seven (7) persons to a term of imprisonment in a common jail for the period of six months for criminal contempt of the judiciary branch of government, for deliberately ransacking the Magisterial Court in Salala, Bong County and abducted …

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