By Staff Writer State’s lawyers are making the first formal push to have Judge Blamo Dixon of Criminal Court ‘C’ overseeing former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah’s US$8million property valuation bond case be recused and disqualified from the matter. Their decision may have been raised after Judge Dixon recently rejected an effort by state lawyers to…
By Staff Writer Cllr. Jallah Barbu, Dean of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law at the University of Liberia is among four candidates currently vying to replace Cllr. Jonathan T. Massaquoi, as Executive Director of the Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia Besides Cllr. Barbu, who is the former Chairman…
By: Morris A. Fatorma (fatormamorria@gmail.com) Addressing African leaders and top-level Indonesian officials at the Indonesia-Africa Forum recently, President Joseph Boakai says, Liberia values its relationship with Indonesia and remains committed to further deepening the cooperation in areas of mutual interest. Boakai emphasized that the relationship dating back to 1955, which led to the formal establishment…
By: Staff Writer. Monrovia -the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) has opened a Clinic in Montserrado County as part of efforts to ensure speedy dispensation of justice in the County. The Clinic is an establishment of the LNBA aimed at providing free legal services for party litigants who cannot afford legal fees. The project was…
By : Staff Writer Three former officials of the Weah’s led administration have spent their first night at the Monrovia Central Prison, when they were unable to secure a US$6.5 million bail, on Monday, July 2920 24. Cllr. James Kumeh, expressed regret and frustration in raising the money to release the defendants on bail. Cllr. …
President Joseph Boakai says building a new Liberia requires the full participation of every citizen in making a decision that will affect their well-being. “The new Liberia must prioritize inclusivity, and not,” just about the infrastructure, but the policies we will draw-up,” Boakai noted. The President’s assertion is contained in a speech he delivered on…
By: Coco V Gray Monrovia – Supreme Court has announced that it is ready to listen to an appeal filed before it by former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and her family members who were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of their niece, Charloe Musu. The Supreme Court further in their announcement was…
Monrovia -the Debt Court in Monrovia has ordered a temporary freeze on millions of bank accounts belonging to Citadel Mining, a Ghanaian company subcontracted by Western Cluster to transport its iron ore from Bomi County to the Freeport of Monrovia for failing to settle the outstanding judgment debt in the amount of US$40,00, to Mr….
By: Staff Writer Liberia President Joseph Boakai to commissioned officials In Liberia, the President is an elected official who represents the country for his term of office. While the President leads and represents the country. Likewise, there are several checks and balances between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, which further limit the powers…
(As the Senate Committee on Defense Intelligence and Veteran Affairs recommends the cancellation to plenary pending that august body decision) The Senate Committee on Defense Intelligence and Veteran Affairs has called for the cancellation of the Contract between the government of Liberia and ConTec Global on several counts of grass Violations. It can be recalled…
