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MONROVIA - Putu's host communities have welcomed movement toward mining while asking how development benefits will be secured. Their position connects support for investment with a proposed enforceable community agreement.…

Musa Hassan Bility People often say that democracy is the best system of government. It is certainly the system that most clearly recognizes the political equality of every citizen. Rich or poor, educated or uneducated, powerful or…

Monrovia - The Fund's board approved about US$50 million after reviewing Liberia's Extended Credit and Resilience facilities. Deputy Information Minister Daniel O. Sando insists the money is not ordinary budget support. It will bolster…

Monrovia - The Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) is looking abroad to strengthen how Liberia buys. Executive Director Bodger Scott Johnson has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canada-based GCG Supply Chain…

Monrovia - Two U.S. firms are betting that markets, not donors, can pay for Liberia’s trees. InterstellarM2M and WorldTel Corporation have signed a Strategic Alliance Agreement to build a carbon-credit trading platform. Its software,…

Monrovia - Liberia has used its place at the Security Council to restate a position it first took in 1947. Prutus Sackie, Liberia’s Political Coordinator to the United Nations Security Council, backed a two-state solution to the…

MONROVIA - The government brought two messages to the Press Union of Liberia’s (PUL) 62nd anniversary. One was warm congratulations. The other was a reminder that press freedom carries duties. Deputy Information Minister Daniel O. Sando,…

MONROVIA - Liberia has no nuclear weapons, yet its message at the United Nations (UN) was aimed at those who do. Ambassador Lewis G. Brown II told a high-level plenary that a nuclear war cannot be won. He pressed nuclear powers to honor…

MONROVIA - For years, Liberia’s payment networks largely worked in separate lanes. The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) says that is changing. Executive Governor Henry F. Saamoi took the country’s case to the MojaCom 32 forum in Accra, Ghana.…

MONROVIA - A right citizens do not know they have is a right they cannot use. That was the working premise of the Independent Information Commission (IIC) on Monday. It marked International Day for Universal Access to Information by…