The National Elections Commission has extended the period for the replacement of lost and damaged voters’ registration cards by two days after the government offered to take responsibility for a controversial US$5 fee.
Gov’t Wants Pro-Poor Agenda Implemented Locally, But Civil Society Laments Delay in Dev’t Funds
The Ministry of Finance says it is pushing to ensure that the implementation of the Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development is decentralized.
Civil Society Leader Calls on Grand Bassa Lawmaker to Protest Gov’t Delay in Paying Social Development Funds
A former secretary general of the National Civil Society Council’s branch in Grand Bassa is calling on the county’s legislative council to launch a protest to demand that the government pay Grand Bassa its share of social development funds.
Professors Leave TU in Droves as University President Says No Money to Pay
The president of the William V. S. Tubman University, Elliot Wreh-Wilson, has announced that a lack of funds flowing to the university has led to a decrease in professors at the nation’s second-largest public university.
Senator Kaipay Submits 2017/2018 Annual Legislative Report
After touring Grand Bassa’s five districts to explain his accomplishments over the past two years, Grand Bassa’s Senator Jonathan Kaipay has submitted his legislative report to his constituents.
Last Week in Photos-Dec. 2-8
A pictorial review of last week’s activities.
Police Arrest Sierra Leonean Following Attempt to Rob Gov’t of US $32 Million
The Liberia National Police is investigating James Larmin Kargbo, a 41-year-old Sierra Leonean for attempted theft, money laundering, fraud, impersonation, and other offenses.
Senate Rejects Economic Management Team Report, Amends Rules for Impeachment proceeding
The Liberia Senate on its second day sitting of the extraordinary session voted to reject a report on the status of the country’s economy presented by the Technical Economic Management Team of President George Weah.