A day after it staged a weeklong go-slow, the group of business owners under the umbrella of the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia terminated the action.
PATEL’s Protest in Pictures
Last week, a group comprised of major business organizations launched a protest to shut down the entire commercial sector in an effort to draw attention to economic issues.
Business Protest Extends to Margibi
Normal business activities were stalled in Harbel and surrounding communities as local marketers adhered to calls from the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia to protest the government on some economic policies.
Fear and Fractional Disagreements Diminish Impact of PATEL’s Protest
Despite earlier information that businesses in Monrovia and other major commercial centers in the country would have remained closed today, less than half the number of businesses appeared to obey the pronouncement.
China Union Refuses to Pay US$97,000 in Overtime Benefits to Redundant Employees
The China Union Mining Company is refusing to pay more than US$97,000 in overtime benefits that at least 62 redundant employees say the company owes them.
As Businesses Plan 2nd Protest, Police Briefly Detain PATEL Leaders
Two officials from the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia have been released after their reported arrest by officers of the Liberia National Police on Monday.
Hotel at Roberts International Airport to Open Soon
For the first time ever, the area around Roberts International Airport will include an international hotel that will provide lodging and leisure services to travelers, business executives and other patrons of the airport.
Where Is the Money? ArcelorMittal Says It’s Paying Funds But Bong Says It’s Not
Every day the residents here in Kpaii District bump up and down the potholes that plague this road between Palala and Zowienta. Motorists and passengers find it extremely challenging, especially during the rainy season.