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- LFA Appeals Committee Reduces Benita Urey’s Ban from Five Years to Three
- LNP Charges Samuel P. Jackson with Manslaughter, Negligent Homicide in His South African Wife’s Death
- 32-Year-Old Man Sentenced To 30-Years In Prison for Sexual Assault of Toddler
- Twelve Liberians Deported from the U.S. Following Criminal Convictions
- Liberia Launches Major Yellow Machines Project to Transform Rural Roads and Boost Economy
- President Boakai Nominates Jonathan K. Weedor as New Chairman of The National Elections Commission Following Browne-Lassanah’s Resignation
- Court Denies Bail for Five Suspects in Killing of Liberian National Austin Tengbeh
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Davidetta Browne-Lasana has officially handed over leadership of the National Elections Commission to Acting Chairman Jonathan Weedor, marking a smooth transition as both leaders emphasize continuity, transparency, and stability within Liberia’s electoral body.
Prince Deyowon, a 32-year-old man, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the rape of a four-year-old child in Sinoe County. The sentence was delivered on Wednesday by Resident Circuit Judge Wesseh Alphonsus Wesseh, concluding a three-week trial.
Twelve Liberians have been deported from the U.S. after serving sentences for crimes ranging from assault to child neglect. Upon arrival, they were processed by local authorities before being released to their families.
Liberia launches the Yellow Machines Initiative, bringing 168 earth-moving machines to improve rural roads, create jobs, and boost local economies. With Grand Kru County set to see the first rollout, applications for operators open today, April 1.
President Joseph Boakai has nominated Jonathan K. Weedor as the new Chairman of the National Elections Commission following the resignation of Davidetta Browne-Lasana. With years of experience within the NEC and across international electoral missions, Weedor is expected to steer the Commission forward, pending Senate confirmation.
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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.