Paul Jarvan, who served as public defender in Grand Bassa for more than a decade, has resigned his post.
River Cess and Sinoe Sign Resolution to Resolve Land Dispute
After an intensive three-day dialogue, Sinoe and River Cess have signed a resolution aimed at settling a longstanding border land dispute between the two counties.
Liberia Peacebuilding Office Promotes Dialogue Between Grand Bassa Citizens and Authorities
The Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Liberia Peacebuilding Office has ended a workshop aimed at promoting peace, coexistence, and civic trust between citizens and local authorities in Grand Bassa.
UNDP Country Director Pledges Support for Pro-Poor Agenda
The country director of the United Nations Development Programme in Liberia, Pa Lamin Beyai, says the Liberian government’s Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development closely aligns with the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals.
NEC Ends Training to Allow Visually Impaired to Vote Independently
The National Elections Commission has completed a regional trainer of trainers workshop in Kakata to train people with disabilities on how to properly and independently vote using the tactile ballot guide.
European Union to Observe Elections
European Union elections observers are expected to monitor the pending October 10, 2017, representatives and presidential elections in Liberia.
Budget Constraints Hamper Fire Service Operations
The Liberia National Fire Service has released a five-year strategic plan that suggests that the agency’s lack of budgetary support is hampering its operations.
UNDP Installs Autoclaves at Gov’t Hospitals in Liberia
The Government of Liberia, with support from the United Nations Development Programme, has begun installing equipment to sterilize and manage medical waste at various hospitals in the country.