By: Staff Writer Monrovia -What appears to be a major tension has started mounting at the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) as two members of the institution’s board have decided to give themselves administrative positions while still serving on the board. Former Margibi County Senator Oscar Cooper and former CARI Director General Dr. Walter Wiles…
(August 7, 2025): The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has raised significant concerns about the ongoing fight against corruption in Liberia, especially in light of recent acknowledgments by the government regarding the pervasive nature of corruption within the country. The Union suggests that the frequent use of strong descriptors—such as “public enemy number one,” “vampire,”…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2025 Executive Mansion, Monrovia– President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has nominated Associate Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia, pending confirmation by the Liberian Senate. The nomination was made in accordance with Article 54(c) of the 1986 Constitution of Liberia, which grants the President…
(May 19, 2025): Smile FM in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County has resumed broadcast services following two days of mediation by the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) and the Association of Liberia Community Radio Station (ALICOR). The mediation from 18-19 May 2025 led to the amicable and successful resolution of the disputes over the Board of…
The Civil Law Court of Montserrado County has denied and dismissed a Petition for Declaratory Judgment filed by four aggrieved members of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL). In a six-page ruling, the Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court said the Court cannot entertain the petition for Declaratory Judgment because it lacks…
By Staff Writer Judge Roosevelt Willie of the Criminal Court ‘C,’ has ordered the Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), and Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA), to appear before him and produce documentary evidence in the ongoing trial of former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and three others co-defendants The order was as a result…
(February 19, 2025): The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) will open a book of condolence this Thursday, 20 February 2025, to honor the lives and contributions of three distinguished members who have significantly impacted journalism and media practice in Liberia. The ceremony will occur at the PUL headquarters on Clay Street, Monrovia, beginning at 10…
By Staff Writer Bong County Lawmaker Moima Briggs Mensah Shares Painful Reality of Female Genitals Mutilation….Rally Liberians to End FGM Practice Bong County Representative Hon. Moima Briggs Mensah on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at program marking the observance of International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation shares a painful tale and reality about…
By Staff Writer Seven recent graduates of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law at the University of Liberia was on Monday admitted into the Monsterrado County Bar Association. The colourful program was held in the courtroom of the Civil Law Court for Montserrado County. Admitting the law school graduates as Attorneys-At-Law, Judge George W….
By Staff Writer With just few weeks to the much anticipated general elections of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA) slated for November 30, 2024, one of the candidates for the position of Secretary General Cllr. Elisha T. J. Forkeyoh, is calling for a comprehensive audit of the past leadership headed by Cllr. Sylvester D….
