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Catholic Archbishop Michael Francis Dies

Catholic Archbishop Michael Francis Dies
Many Liberians, especially Catholics, were shocked Sunday May 19, 2013) when they were told that Archbishop Michael Kpakala Francis was dead, nine years after he fell to illness.

Father's Heart, Kingdom Builders Donate Medical Supplies

Father's Heart, Kingdom Builders Donate Medical Supplies
The Father's Heart International Outreach Ministry in collaboration with the Kingdom Builders Deliverance Outreach Ministry based in the United States of America have donated several medical supplies and other clinical materials to a local Maternity

Sexual Exploitation, Abuse Increase In Bomi County

Sexual Exploitation, Abuse Increase In Bomi County
The Defense for Children International-Liberia DCI-Liberia, an international child right organization operating here, in Liberia has reported that the rate of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (S.E.A) is alarming in Bomi County.

VCFI Begins Weeklong Confab For Church Leaders, Workers

VCFI Begins Weeklong Confab For Church Leaders, Workers
The Victory Christian Fellowship International (VCFI) on Monday, May 20, 2013 kicked off its one week conference for church leaders and workers with a call for effective leadership.

Swedish Govt. Pumps US$2M To Build Youth Capacity

Swedish Govt. Pumps US$2M To Build Youth Capacity
The Swedish Government has committed US$2M for the empowerment of young people in Liberia through the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE).

PUL Lifts Ban On Ellen: Urges Unity, Courage Among Journalists

PUL Lifts Ban On Ellen: Urges Unity, Courage Among Journalists
The Press Union of Liberia yesterday (May 21) officially lifted its blackout against the Liberian Presidency, with a call on journalists to remain united and fearless in their duties—exposing evil in public places and holding the government account

Aqualife 'Dirty Water' Probe Sleeps At MOJ: Envelope Reportedly Changes Hand

Aqualife 'Dirty Water' Probe Sleeps At MOJ: Envelope Reportedly Changes Hand
Investigation into reports of Aqualife's sale of contaminated (dirty) water to the public has been reportedly compromised at the Ministry of Justice, leaving the fate and interest of the public to hang in the balance, this paper has gathered.
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Rep. Matenokey TangbanNimba District #9 Representative R. Matenokay Tingban, has over the weekend led some members of the 53rd National Legislature from the county including Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) Chairman, George Solo to Nimba county for the launch of a 52 kilometers road project in Nimba county.

Senator Oscar Cooper of Margibi County has been pushing for the passage of the Decent Work Bill, while at the same time wants a Threshold be set for a minimum wage by the Legislature.

The National Coordinator of the Anti-Money Laundering/Combating Financing of Terrorist (AML/CFT) Mr. Gabriel W. Bellepea has urged the National Legislature to pass into law between now and April 15, 2013 the Anti Money Laundering Law before it.

  The Liberia Senate on Thursday abruptly deferred the planed appearance of the Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia, Dr. J. Mills Jones before the plenary, where he was cited to respond to allegations and to a debate on the floor of the Senate.

District #17 Representative, William Varney Dakel, Sr., has described as stubborn facts the misgivings and unfounded assertions made against him by some persons claiming to be residents of the district.

Lofa_County’s_Foya_District_Rep._Eugene_Fallah_KpakarThe office of Lofa Country's Foya District Representative Eugene Fallah Kpakar has angrily reacted to a story published by the Informer Newspaper on the pending midterm senatorial election in the county, but the paper says it stands by the story gathered from a trusted source.

Suspended_Acting_Monrovia_City_Mayor_Mary_Broh_middle_(in green)_and Montserrado_Superintendent_Grace_Kpaan_adjacent_rightThe National Legislature has threatened a 'non-compliance' posture with the branch the Executive should President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf refuse to dismiss suspended city mayor Mary Broh.

Rep Edward Forh Embattled Montserrado County Representative Edward Forh has confirmed the audio recording involving him and the suspended Montserrado County Superintendent Grace Kpan, which revealed a telephone conversation between both government officials of dividing over US$400,000 of the county's development fund.

The deplorable conditions under which health workers in the country are working is the subject of a petition that the leadership of the National Heal Workers Association (NaHWAL) presented to the House Committees on Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW) last week.

Margibi County District #4 Representative Stephen Kaffi, is calling for an increment in the Judiciary budget.

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