President George Weah dedicated the new passenger terminal at the Roberts International Airport on July 25. Below are photos of the ceremony and important features of the terminal.
University of Liberia Students Protest Over Delayed Instructors’ Salary
Students of the University of Liberia have set up a roadblock on Capitol Hill to demand that the university pay the salaries of its instructors.
Liberian Academician Speaks Before U.K. Parliament on High Visa Refusal Rate for African Visitors
Last Tuesday, a Liberian activist and academician, Robtel Neajai Pailey, participated in a panel discussion during the launch of a report at the U.K. parliament. The report found African nationals two-times more likely to be refused U.K. visiting visa than other nationals.
July 29 is Set as New Date for Montserrado By-Elections
The National Elections Commission has announced Monday, July 29 as the new approved date for the joint senatorial and representative by-elections in Montserrado.
Monrovia Football Academy U15 Girls Soccer Team Crowned Champions of 2019 USA Cup
Monrovia Football Academy’s Under-15 girls’ soccer team has been crowned as champions of the 2019 USA Cup.
First Lady Lauds Landmark Passage of Domestic Violence Act
First Lady Clar Marie Weah has praised the Liberian Senate for passing the Domestic Violence Act.
Protesters Announce New Date Amid U.S. Ambassador’s Criticism
The organizer of the June 7 protest, the Council of Patriots, has announced an adjustment in the date of its second protest earlier scheduled to kick-off during the week of July 26.
Leading Exporter of Iron Denies Entering Investment Agreement with Liberia
The fourth leading exporter of iron ore in the World, Fortescue Metals Group Limited, has apparently denied entering into an agreement to invest in Liberia.