- Liberian Government Calls for Calm as Diplomatic Engagement Continues Over Guinea Border Tensions
- LNP Suspends Officer Alex T. Flampor for Four Months Without Pay Over Alleged Rape Involving Minor
- Gunfire at Liberia–Guinea Border Leaves 44-Year-Old Man Injured in Lofa County
- Civilians Hoist Liberian Flag as Border Tensions with Guinea Intensify in Lofa County
- Liberia National Police Bans Alcohol Sales and Consumption at Gravesites for Decoration Day
- Liberia Condemns Missile Strike on Liberian-Flagged Vessel Near Saudi Waters
- Calm Returns to Sorlumba Border After Liberia–Guinea Dialogue Over River Dispute
- Liberia, Guinea Hold Border Talks in Foya Following Armed Confrontation With Sand-Miners
TOP STORIES
The Liberia National Police has suspended Patrolman Alex T. Flampor for four months without pay over misconduct involving a 13-year-old girl in Grand Bassa County. The officer has also been ordered to pay LRD 12,000 for medical expenses and will be transferred after serving the suspension.
Tensions along the Liberia–Guinea border have escalated after Guinean soldiers reportedly fired gunshots into Liberian territory in Sorlumba Clan, Lofa County, injuring a local resident. The victim was rushed to Foya Hospital for treatment as reports indicate the soldiers later advanced into the disputed area and raised their national flag, further heightening fear among residents and prompting renewed calls for diplomatic intervention.
Young Liberians in Lofa County are drawing attention after a video showed them raising the Liberian flag and singing the national anthem in the presence of armed Guinean soldiers amid the ongoing border tensions. The incident follows reports that Guinean troops entered what residents insist is Liberian territory, seized construction equipment, and hoisted their flag in the disputed area.
Police have announced a ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol at gravesites across Liberia during the observance of Decoration Day on March 11. The measure, introduced by the Liberia National Police, is aimed at preserving order and the dignity of the annual commemoration. Authorities say traffic checkpoints will also be set up across the city to ease movement.
Senator Nathaniel F. McGill has been cleared by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission of allegations related to payroll padding at the Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs between 2018 and 2023. According to the LACC, investigators found no probable cause to pursue criminal charges after reviewing the available evidence, leading to the closure of the case.
The Liberian government is calling for calm as diplomatic efforts intensify to address the growing tension along the Liberia–Guinea border. President Joseph Boakai has dispatched a high-level inter-ministerial delegation to engage Guinean authorities, while officials urge citizens, especially those in border communities, to remain peaceful and rely only on verified information as discussions continue.
Benita Urey alleges she was sexually harassed while seeking sponsorship for Shaita Angels FC and claims her ban from LFA activities is politically motivated. She promises to reveal more in an upcoming live broadcast.
The Liberia National Police has suspended Patrolman Alex T. Flampor for four months without pay over misconduct involving a 13-year-old girl in Grand Bassa County. The officer has also been ordered to pay LRD 12,000 for medical expenses and will be transferred after serving the suspension.
Months after the Student Unification Party (SUP) staged a protest paint job on the Graduate School building over years of neglect, the University of Liberia has begun an official repainting project to restore the facility’s appearance as part of a campus infrastructure improvement effort.
A Liberian-flagged vessel has sunk after a missile strike in waters near Saudi Arabia, leaving a crew member injured and raising new concerns over the safety of global shipping routes. Liberia has now taken the matter before the International Maritime Organization as tensions in the Middle East continue to threaten commercial vessels.
Top Stories
Government is set to introduce a bi-monthly salary payment system for civil servants, allowing workers to receive 50% of their pay twice a month. The Civil Service Agency says the move is aimed at easing financial pressure, improving money management, and boosting morale across the public service.
Liberian Woman Back from Canada, Brutally Murdered In Her Home on Marshall Highway; Family Demands Justice
TK Will’s Tragic End: Wife Accused of Drugging Him Before Fatal Police Encounter
Two former LISGIS officials sentenced to 5 years each for misusing nearly $1.8M meant for Liberia’s 2021 census. They must also repay $97,000.

