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The Customs Department of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has completed a week-long capacity-building and refresher training for over 60 Customs officers, primarily examiners, who play a critical role in the LRA's operations.Customs…

The European Union-funded Liberian Food Safety Initiative, is organizing a three-day stakeholders’ engagement workshop ahead of its launch.The project focuses on selected national private sector actors from along the fish, rice, cocoa,…

Artisanal Small-Scale Miners in Liberia have been admonished to make practical, their reform agenda aimed at transforming the small-scale mining sector as part of continued efforts to make the sector competitive with global…

By Bill W. CooperThe Ministry of Labor has announced the suspension of the issuance of work permits and renewals for unskilled expatriate workers as part of the government’s broader strategy to prioritize the employment of Liberians in the…

By Grace Q. BryantA group known as "Temporary Employment for Community Youth" (TECY) staged a protest early on October 21, at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, demanding the payment of 13 months of unpaid salaries.The…

By Bill W. CooperBRAC Liberia Microfinance Company Limited (BLMCL) has announced the celebration of Customer Service Week across its fifty-one branches with focus on client empowerment across Liberia.This occasion, which will run from…

By Precious D. FreemanThe president of the Liberia National Rural Women, Ma-kabeh Monger, called on rural women across the country to spearhead a comprehensive campaign to combat drug and substance abuse.Speaking during the celebration of…

By Bill W. CooperGrand Gedeh County Senator, Thomas Yaya Nimely, has expressed his growing concerns regarding the performance of President Joseph Boakai's administration, particularly in relations to the promises made during the 2023…

The grand jury of Montserrado County before Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie of Criminal Court “A” has indicted several persons for allegedly stealing USAID’s donated drugs in Caldwell.The defendants were indicted for Criminal conspiracy,…

In a courtroom packed with observers, suspended Director General of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Abraham Kromah, took the witness stand on October 8, 2024, to testify in a case involving alleged drug dealer George Obi, also…