IPNEWS: The Liberian Senate’s plenary has voted to establish a National Board for Rubber to ensure an equitable determination of the monthly price of rubber. The Rubber Board will regulate the prices of rubber on the Liberian market. Additionally, the Liberian Senate voted that Executive Order 124 which prohibits the exportation of unprocessed rubber from …
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IPNEWS: The Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) has expressed concern over the US$17 million budgetary allocation for the judiciary, describing it as a disservice to the rule of law. LNBA’s President, Cllr Sylvester Rennie, indicated that the rule of law, as captured under President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s ARREST Agenda, should have been a priority of …
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–As FAO Handover Japanese Funded Fishery Facility IPNEWS: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with funding from the Japanese government Monday, June 10, 2024, officially turned over the Fanti Town FTT-Fish processing facility in Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County, one of the three completed fisheries facilities to the Government of Liberia …
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— As Major Cleanup Sails IPNEWS: Last weekend a group of over 300 dismissed former officers of the elite Presidential force, Executive Protection Service (EPS), threatened to stage unspecified protest action if the Liberian government does not address their plight before Monday, June 10, 2024, over what they termed ‘illegal dismissal’, but the authoritative Independent …
Liberian youth groups, with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, have organized themselves into a national coalition to drive Liberia’s youth peace and security agenda. The coalition’s formation came after a two-day workshop on youth, peace, and security in Monrovia. The workshop, conducted from June 6 …
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— Distributes Sheep to Host Communities IPNEWS: The Management of Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (“BMMC”) acknowledges, and expresses deep regret of, a workplace accident which occurred at its New Liberty Mine, on Saturday, 8 June 2024. However, we have observed with grave concern rumors circulating on various social media platforms regarding the accident. The Management …
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IPNEWS: The Port of Buchanan in Grand Bassa County is sitting on a time bomb and the entire facility could be destroyed by intensifying sea erosion if nothing tangible is done to avert this threat. The Buchanan Port which sits on a land space of 16,000 acres, is regarded as the biggest port in the …
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— AS LIBERIA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH REJECTS US CONFERENCE DECISION TO ACCEPT GAY MARRIAGE IPNEWS: The United Methodist Church in Liberia has finally spoken out on the controversial decision reached recently by the United Methodist conference in United Sates to embrace the homosexual/gay practice in the church by LGBTQ people, with Bishop Samuel J. Quire …
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IPNEWS: Joint Security agencies including the Liberia National Police, Liberia Immigration Services, Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency, and the Liberia National Fire Service on Monday, June 3, concluded a nationwide “After Actions Review” of the Joint Security Operational activities implemented during the 2023 Presidential and Legislative Elections. The event, supported by UNDP and partners European Union, Ireland, …
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IPNEWS: Over 300 dismissed officers of the elite Executive Protection Service (EPS) are threatening to protest their dismissal if the Government of Liberia fails to give them attention between now and Monday, June 10, 2024, to address their plight. Otherwise, they will protest against what they term their illegal dismissal. “We will defend our rights …
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