Day: April 6, 2024

Liberia: 𝟱𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀

IPNEWS: The Legislative Budget Office (LBO) of the 55th Legislature has unveiled the calendar of events for the Fiscal Year 2024 Draft National Budget Hearings, with a primary focus on the revenue component of the budget. According to a press release from the House of Representatives, the budget hearing is set to commence on Monday, …

Liberia: 𝟱𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 Read More »

Liberia: 𝗜’𝗹𝗹 “𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻” 𝗜𝗳 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 – 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒆 𝑴𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒔

IPNEWS: The Minister of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), Amin Modad, says that he will not hesitate to resign if he does not get the requisite support, through the political will of the President and the financial and moral support of his cabinet colleagues, to implement the programs and overall vision of his ministry. Addressing the …

Liberia: 𝗜’𝗹𝗹 “𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻” 𝗜𝗳 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 – 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒆 𝑴𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒔 Read More »

Liberia Launches Anti-Malaria Vaccine April 25th for children 5-18months

— As Liberia Receives Initial Shipment of Anti-malaria vaccines; More Expected July 2024 IPNEWS: Liberia’s Minister of Health, Dr. Louise Kpoto, announced to the House of Representatives that the country has received 88,780 vials of the malaria vaccine out of the allotted 112,000, as part of the World Health Organization’s initiative to combat malaria in …

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PERSPECTIVE: THE ONLY WAY OUT FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI

By: Amb. Rufus Neufville, Former Chief of Protocol, Republic of Liberia President Joseph Nyuma Boakai presided over his 3rd Cabinet Meeting yesterday. It is safe to assume that they discussed the scarcity of resources versus the high expectations of the Liberian people. This item has persisted on the agenda of many administrations while Liberians linger …

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Liberia: Maritime Authority Formulates 5yr. Strategic Plan

IPNEWS: The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has begun the process of formulating a multi-year strategic plan that will guide the institution’s operations over five years, 2024-2029. The process got underway on April 4, 2024, with a two-day strategic working retreat in Ganta, Nimba County, under the theme: “Rethinking And Setting The Agenda for a Vibrant …

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SPOTLIGHT: Know your Budget (PART 1)

By: Hon. Amara Konneh, Senator, Gbarpolu County, Former Minister of Finance And Development Planning, R.L. Liberia has a dual budget problem: $692.4 in GoL resources + $193.5 in donors’ resources that is off-GoL budget.  Total = $885.9. GoL’s $692.4 is negotiated among Liberians while the donors’ resources (grants and loans) are negotiated between Liberians and …

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