Day: June 23, 2023

U.S. Embassy Monrovia Salutes the Focus on Increasing Illicit Drugs Prevention on International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking  

Monrovia, Liberia – On June 26, communities all over the world, including in Liberia, mark International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, also called World Drug Day. Created by the United Nations on December 7, 1987, this day, provides an opportunity to increase awareness about the negative impact of illicit drugs. The theme of …

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YESTERDAY: CHIEF JUSTICE; TODAY: PRISONER: THIS LIFE!!

By Taisiah K. Merfee FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE GLORIA M. MUSU-SCOTT WHO ‘YESTERDAY’ (5 YEARS AS CHIEF JUSTICE) DURING FORMER PRESIDENT CHARLES TAYLOR’S ADMINISTRATION MIGHT HAVE SENT OTHERS TO JAIL, IS NOW ‘TODAY’ A PRISONER OF THE VERY SAME PLACE SHE PROBABLY SENT OTHERS — SOUTH BEACH (MONROVIA CENTRAL PRISON); SHE AND THREE OTHER LADIES WERE …

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PERSPECTIVE: Revelations of the Hidden Truth of Charloe Musu’s Murder Story: Part II- The Philosophy of a Half-Filled Glass (Viewer’s/Reader’s Discretion is advised: Very graphic photos of the late Musu are embedded)

By: Rockefeller F. Cooper II, MD, MSc., MSP (FDI), F-IACME Viewer’s/Reader’s Discretion is advised: Very graphic photos of the late Musu are embedded On this 22nd day of June 2023, as I put forth a series of unrevealed facts surrounding the death of Charloe Musu as a continuation of my previous article which directly challenged …

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LET’S ALLOW THE LAW TO TAKE ITS COURSE

Our observation is that many Liberians, some of them prominent citizens, seem to be driven by sentiments and empathy in the murder case involving former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and others. Typical of these Liberians is presidential aspirant and law professor, Tiawan Saye Gongloe, whose latest comments are suggesting that because Cllr. Scott is …

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LRA Trains 90 Real Property Tax Agents In Grand Bassa

IPNEWS: The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) on Thursday (June 22) commenced the training of at least 90 tax agents in Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County, as part of activities to expand the Local Government Real Property Tax Decentralization project. The Real Property Tax Decentralization project, funded by the Swedish Government through UNDP, seeks to ensure …

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Ganta-Sanniquellie Travel Significantly Improved After AML Funded Asphalt Pavement

IPNEWS: In past years it took passengers hours to reach Sanniquellie due to the deployable state of the road. Even though the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf regime ensured pavement of the road from Redlight to Ganta, the Sanniquellie segment was still difficult to reach given how deployable the stretch was. Residents account that during the rainy …

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“We Are Ready to Fix This Country” Cllr. Brumskine Tells Liberians after Nomination Process

IPNEWS: The running mate to Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) standard bearer, Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine says there is a new day for the development of Liberia after going through her Candidate Nomination process at the National Elections Commission (NEC) center set up at the Samuel Kanyon Sports Complex in Paynesville. Speaking to journalists, the CPP standard …

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Over US$378K Unpaid Debt: Court Orders Western Cluster CEO Arrest, Closes Company’s Monrovia Office

IPNEWS: The Debt Court for Montserrado County on Tuesday, June 20 ordered the arrest of the chief executive officer (CEO), Chetan Sarant of the controversial Western Cluster, an iron ore company operating in Bomi County. The court also closed the Monrovia offices of the company on Tuesday. Likewise, the court ordered the arrest of managing …

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Fortress Praise International Donates Books, Raises Funds for Scholarship Students

IPNEWS: Fortress Praise International, a charity group, donated assorted books and reference materials Friday, June 16, 2023 to the Christ Foundation School on 12th Street in Monrovia, Liberia. Fortress Praise founder and executive directress, Fatu Kollie Zeon turned over the instructional and reference books that included history, literature, biology, geography, and chemistry amongst other subjects. …

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