The national chairman of the opposition Liberty Party Fonati Koffa has threatened a lawsuit against the government of Liberia for allegedly disrupting its national convention in Voinjama. County authorities say it is simply a case of double booking.
Presidential Candidate Urey Wants Freemasons to Control Liberian Politics
Benoni Urey, considered Liberia’s wealthiest man and a candidate for the Liberian presidency, has said he wants to see the Masonic Order of Liberia returned to its prominence in Liberian politics.
Konneh, Nyenswah to Face House Inquiry into ETU Workers’ Pay
Finance and Development Planning Minister Amara Konneh and the Head of the Incident Management System Tolbert Nyenswah are expected to face the House of Representatives Statuary Committee on Health and Social Welfare soon.
CBL Governor Dismisses Allegations of Using Government Funds for Political Gains
The governor of the Central Bank of Liberia, J. Mills Jones, has dismissed those he said are spreading misinformation that he is using government funds to gain political fame.
Liberia’s Borders to Remain Open Despite Neighbors’ New Ebola Cases
The Government of Liberia has declared that there are currently no plans to close the country’s borders.
House of Representatives Rejects Werner’s Proposal to Close Schools
The Plenary of the House of Representatives has rejected the proposal by Education Minister George Werner to close schools across the country on June 30 and reopen officially in September.
Presidential Hopeful Nathaniel Barnes Details Plans for the Country
A candidate for the Liberian Presidency in 2017’s general and presidential elections, Ambassador Nathaniel Barnes, says he intends to enter into a covenant with the Liberian people. His priority is to get the country back on track and well into growth and development using five key areas of focus.
UL Economist Says Pension Proposal is Inappropriate
Economist Jimmy Keyan has described the passage of a bill to amend the country’s pension law as “untimely and inappropriate.”