Liberia Loses 150,000 Hectares to Cocoa Expansion

Cocoa producers from Côte d’Ivoire are driving what researchers describe as “colossal” illegal deforestation in neighboring Liberia, clearing hundreds of thousands of hectares of primary forest even as the European Union postpones regulations...

Liberia, Serbia Strengthen Ties in Sports, Education, and Security

Monrovia – Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mme. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has concluded a high-level official visit to the Republic of Serbia, securing a series of agreements aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation across sports, education,...

Liberian Journalist Wins DStv MultiChoice BBN Season 10 Grand Finale

Haggai Gondah, a talk show host at Freedom FM, has made history as the first Liberian to secure a spot at the Big Brother Naija (BBN) Season 10 Grand Finale in Nigeria, following his victory in the DStv Liberia MultiChoice Super-Fan Contest....

Liberia: Son of Chief Justice Gbeisay Quits as Associate Magistrate-Designate Amid Pressure Over Qualifications, Nepotism Concerns

Monrovia — Willeyon Y. Gbeisay, the son of Liberia’s Chief Justice Yarmie Quiqui Gbeisay, has officially stepped down from his position as Associate Magistrate-Designate of the Paynesville Magisterial Court. By Selma Lomax [email protected] His...

Marjan Announces New Mixed-Use Beach Town Destination, Marjan Beach

Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the launch of its new mixed-use beach town destination, Marjan Beach. The development is set to attract billions in investments across lifestyle, real estate and...

Liberia Hosts 8th Association Of African Maritime Administrations Conference

By Amos Harris CONGO TOWN, LIBERIA – Liberia has officially opened its doors to over 300 maritime leaders, policymakers, and experts from Africa, Europe, and Asia as it hosts the 8th Annual Conference of the Association of African Maritime...

Liberia cannot sell its future any longer

By Dr. Chris Tokpah I do not claim to be a financial expert, but I have studied how other countries manage investment, and I know Liberia can do better if we choose to. During my MBA studies, I gained practical training in how investments and...

Liberia: Ministry of Public Works Addresses Concerns over deteriorating Totota–Sanoyea Road in Response to Rep. Fahnbulleh’s Appeal

Monrovia – The Ministry of Public Works has responded to a formal request from Representative Foday E. Fahnbulleh of District 7, Bong County, concerning the worsening condition of the Totota–Sanoyea road corridor, a key route linking Sanoyea...

Pres. Boakai Vows Review of Mining Concessions to Ensure ‘Fair Share’ for Liberia

Philadelphia, USA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has announced that his administration will undertake a comprehensive review of all mining concessions in Liberia, with the goal of ensuring that the country derives greater benefits from its...

How the US Shutdown Could Disrupts Travel to Costa Rica

As the US federal government enters a partial shutdown starting today October 1, travelers heading to Costa Rica face potential hurdles. The impasse stems from budget disputes in Congress, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers without...

Djuric receives Liberian FM

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric met with Liberian FM Sara Beysolow Njanti in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss strengthening of bilateral cooperation and creating new possibilities for partnerships. Nyanti is on her first visit to Serbia. Djuric...

Liberia: Boakai, Diaspora Youth Leaders Urge Unity, Inclusive Growth, and  Fight Against Rape, Drug Abuse 

The Liberian leader then re-emphasized his key message of unity by reminding Liberians at home and abroad that nation-building is not the responsibility of government alone, but of all citizens. PHILADELPHIA, USA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai,...

Liberia: Victims of LURD Rebel General ‘K1’ Say Five-Year U.S. Sentence Is an Insult to His Heinous Crimes and Demand He Is Tried in War Crimes Court

Summary: Former Lurd general Laye Sekou Camara, known as “K1”, has been sentenced to 57 months in a U.S. prison for lying on immigration forms about his role in Liberia’s civil war. Survivors who testified in Philadelphia say the punishment is an...

Diaspora Liberian Calls for Investment Back Home

A Liberian humanitarian based in the United States, Madam Eva Uboti Wallace, has announced plans to invest US$3 million in development projects in Grand Gedeh County, calling on fellow Liberians in the diaspora to follow her example and channel...

Liberia: Sinoe Communities Try New Conservation Method

A footpath inside the Lower Wedjah Community Forest. The DayLight/ Esau J. Farr GBOYEE TOWN; DIYANKPO, Sinoe County – In June, the people in Wedjah District signed an agreement with an NGO to protect 7,131 hectares of forest for yearly cash and...

Liberia kicks off 8th AAMA Conference.

Monrovia prepares for landmark Maritime gathering, welcoming over 200 delegates. Monrovia, September 29, 2025 — For the first time since the end of its decade-long civil war, Liberia is preparing to host the 8th Association of African Maritime...

Liberia: Black Man Warriors Eliminated from CAF Confederation Cup After 4–1 Aggregate Loss to Coton Sport

Monrovia – Black Man Warriors have been eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup following a 4–1 aggregate defeat to Coton Sport of Benin. By Christopher Walker After a goalless draw in the first leg in Monrovia, the Liberian FA Cup holders lost...

Liberia, Egypt Explore Direct Flights

MONTREAL, CANADA — The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) has opened discussions with senior Egyptian aviation officials on expanding air connectivity and strengthening bilateral cooperation in the aviation sector. The talks, held on the...

William Rodríguez: The Minister’s Vision For Quality Tourism In Costa Rica

How does a renowned tourist destination like Costa Rica adapt to fluctuations in the global market? The Central American country’s Minister of Tourism, William Rodríguez, reveals the keys to maintaining the country’s competitiveness and appeal,...

UNDP Calls For Bold Reforms To Boost Liberia’s Tourism Sector

By Amos Harris Monrovia – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has urged Liberia to take decisive action to unlock its vast yet underdeveloped tourism potential, describing the sector as a strategic tool for driving sustainable growth...