Liberia’s GTMS Contract Renegotiation Sparks Controversy

Monrovia – A heated dispute has emerged over the renegotiation of Liberia’s Marine Services Agreement and the Global Tracking and Maritime Solutions (GTMS) contract, with allegations of contract manipulation taking center stage. Sahr Ngegba, Chief …

LTA Suspends Surcharges on International Calls Between Liberia, Sierra Leone, and The Gambia

Paynesville, Liberia – The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) has officially announced the suspension of surcharges on international calls between Liberia and Sierra Leone as well as The Gambia, in line with the implementation of ECOWAS Regulation …

Suspension Of Surcharges On International Calls Between Liberia And Sierra Leone And Liberia And The Gambia

Liberia High Court Criticizes Conduct Of 'Majority' Lawmakers

The conduct of a group of lawmakers calling themselves the "majority bloc" has come under scrutiny at the Supreme Court during the highly anticipated hearing into the impasse at the National Legislature. Although the court did not rule, analysts …

Jordan Ayew Contributes to Muslim Orphanages in Liberia

Through his foundation, Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew made a heartfelt outreach to Muslim orphans in Liberia during the sacred month of Ramadan. The 33-year-old striker, who played a pivotal role in Ghana’s recent World Cup qualifying efforts, …

Liberia: Flood Victims Angry as Disaster Agency Aid Vanishes and No Help Arrives Six Months After Floods

Flood impacted communities say they feel abandoned by government Accuse Disaster Management Agency staff of stealing aid en route Experts say much more needs to be done to protect communities as climate change makes rainy seasons more deadly ITI, River …

Liberia: Chief Justice Youh Calls for Additional Security for Supreme Court Justices Ahead of Bill of Information Ruling

MONROVIA, Liberia – The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Youh, has called for additional security measures to protect all members of the Supreme Court as the court prepares to rule on a contentious bill of information filed by …

Liberia: Ex-VP Howard-Taylor Cautions Boakai Administration Over Police ‘Ruthless’ Handling of Demonstrators

Howard-Taylor, speaking out on social media, condemned the use of teargas and violent tactics by state security forces against students who were protesting over delays in teacher salaries and educational issues. Monrovia – Former Vice President Jewel …

Liberia: Civil Society Urges President Boakai to Extend Expiring Executive Order for War Crimes Court Office; Office ...

Mr. Adama Dempster leads human rights advocates to urge President Boakai to extend the Executive Order for the Office of War and Economic Crimes Courts. Credit: Anthony Stephens/New Narratives. Civil society organizations working on transitional …

Liberia: Eminent Wettee Receives ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ from Diaspora Liberian Women

Monrovia – The Eminent Chairman of the All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD), Mr. Emmanuel Sonnyboy Wettee, has again scooped another prestigious award. This time, from Liberian women, who reside in the diaspora and are under the banner, All- …