The Senate has commenced hearings into the Central Bank’s request to print new banknotes to replace the current family of banknotes in circulation.
Kakata Opens City’s First Public Library and Science Lab
Kakata has opened what its mayor is billing as the city’s first public library and science lab for students.
Wellington Geevon Smith Declared Winner of River Cess Senatorial Seat for Third Time
Former River Cess superintendent and independent candidate Wellington Geevon Smith has been declared winner of River Cess’s senatorial seat for the third and likely the final time.
Unity Party Secretary-General’s ‘Wanted’ Case Raises Suspicions of Political Interference by Police
Despite being declared a wanted man by the Liberian National Police on Friday, March 19, Unity Party Secretary-General Mohammed Ali has not been charged with any crime. The case is drawing condemnations from opposition groups that the police decision was politically motivated.
No New Ebola Cases in Guinea, but Immigration Service Will Continue Restricting Border Traffic
With no new Ebola case discovered in Guinea for over two weeks now, the commissioner-general of the Liberia Immigration Service says his agency is continuing to restrict human traffic along the border with Guinea.
Transport Fares Decrease by 75% Along Paved Maryland Highway
Not long after 66km of paved roads linking Maryland and the Ivorian border were dedicated, residents are already reaping many benefits from the construction, with some reporting that public transportation fares have reduced by over 75 percent.
Grand Bassa’s Sen. Kaipay Breaks Ground for Administrative Building in Geegbarn
Sen. Jonathan Kaipay has broken grounds for an administrative building in Geegbarn Administrative District, located on the outskirts of Grand Bassa’s second electoral district.
Maryland Journalist Dies in Motorcycle Accident Near Pleebo
Members of the Maryland press community are mourning a colleague who died on March 12 following a tragic motorcycle accident two days earlier.