Following pressure from victim families, local and international advocacy and justice groups, as well as some U.S. congressional members, the Liberian legislature has passed a joint resolution to implement many recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, including establishing war and economic crimes courts.
Joseph Boakai Offers Scholarships, Dines With Graduates From Four High Schools in Tubmanburg
Former vice president Joseph Nyumah Boakai has offered full university scholarships to four students from four high schools in Tubmanburg, Bomi.
Three Killed in Vice President’s Motorcade Crash
At least three persons have been confirmed dead while several others remain in critical conditions after the pilot vehicle of Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor’s motorcade collided with a taxi cab at Firestone 15 Gate intersection on the Kakata-Monrovia highway in Careyburg District in Montserrado.
Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Pledges Support to Collaborating Opposition Political Parties
Montserrado’s tenth district representative, Yekeh Kolubah, has pledged his support to the opposition collaborating political parties. He did so on Sunday after he led a team of supporters to Unity Party’s headquarter in Congo Town.
Eugene Nagbe Apologizes to PUL Over Disparaging Comments
Liberia’s information minister, Eugene Nagbe, has apologized to the Press Union of Liberia for his recent derogatory comments against the journalism umbrella organization.
Patrick Honnah Joins Firestone as Communications Manager
The former deputy director general for broadcast of ELBC Radio, Patrick Honnah, has been announced as the new communications manager for Firestone Liberia.
50-Year-Old Maryland Man Arrested for Raping His Teenage Niece
Police in Glofaken, Barrobo Statutory District in Maryland have arrested and charged Dornetor Jaffa, a 50-year-old man, for allegedly raping his 14-year-old niece in Big Jay Town.
Infinity Shuttle Launches Airport Transport Service
A Liberian-own transportation and car rental services company has launched an airport shuttle service aimed at reducing the inconveniences for people traveling in and out of the country through the Roberts International Airport.