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Representative Bernard Benson Proposes Bill to Establish Liberia National Tourism Authority

MONROVIA, April 24 -- Montserrado County Representative Bernard Blue Benson Jr. has introduced a proposal to the House of Representatives, aiming to develop Liberia's tourism sector. The bill seeks to... Read More


Pres. Boakai Submits Bill Replacing Goods and Services Tax with Value-Based Taxation in Liberia

Monrovia, April 24 -- President Joseph Boakai has proposed amending Chapter 10 of the Liberia Revenue Code (LRC), advocating for the adoption of a value-added tax (VAT) to replace the current goods an... Read More


Liberia Civil Aviation Authority, Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety Oversight Organization Conduct Training on Resolution of Safety Concerns

Margibi, April 23 -- The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) and the Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety Oversight Organization (BAGASOO) have launched a five-day Resolution of Safety Concerns (RS... Read More


Liberia: 'I Enjoy the Confidence of the Majority' - Speaker Koffa Dismisses Rumors of Plot for His Removal

Monrovia, April 23 -- House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa has downplayed speculations that the ruling Unity Party is orchestrating a plan to remove him as Speaker of the House and replace him with their fav... Read More


Speaker Koffa Rallies Support for Liberian Children, Commits US$12K for Children's Dialogue Resource Center Construction in Bomi

Bomi County, April 22 -- House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa has emphasized the need for increased support for the children of Liberia to better prepare them for future leadership roles. Speaking at ... Read More


Liberia: LNP Professional Standard Department Investigative Report into Kinjor Violence Justifies Police Use of Excessive Force to Disperse The Rioting Crowd

MONROVIA, April 22 -- An investigation conducted by the Professional Standard Department of the Liberian National Police into the February Kinjor demonstration has concluded that the police's use of f... Read More


Liberia: House Reviews Impeachment Request Against Judge Chineh for Ruling in Favor of American Missionary

Monrovia, April 19 -- The acquittal of Lucas Richards, an American missionary who was on trial for attempting to kill his girlfriend, Jessica Lloyd, on Wednesday, came as a shock to the public. Howeve... Read More


Renowned U.S. Based Liberian Clergyman Commends Liberian Legislature for Move to Establish War Crimes Court

MONROVIA, April 18 -- A renowned clergyman, Prophet Amos Warter Zor, based in the United States, has lauded the Liberian Legislature for endorsing a resolution to establish a war and economic crimes c... Read More


Liberia: Speaker Koffa Pledges 55th Legislature's Commitment to Ratifying Protocol Establishing African Court on Human Rights

Monrovia, April 18 -- House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa has pledged the Liberian Legislature's commitment to ratifying the protocol establishing the African Court on Human and People's Rights. Speak... Read More


Liberia: Leading Legislators Attribute Hindered Government Accountability and Transparency to Legislative Branch

MONROVIA, April 18 -- Top Liberian lawmakers attending a landmark anti-corruption dialogue have admitted that the Liberian Legislature has not done enough over the years to combat graft. On Wednesday... Read More