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War in Ukraine Drives Up Rice Prices in Liberia
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led to a significant increase in rice prices in Liberia due to the country's reliance on imports.
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72-Year-Old Ill Man Cries Out for Help, Decries Snail-Pace Justice System
72-year-old Andrew S. Boikpah cries out for help, lamenting the snail-pace justice system in Liberia that has left him with no means of survival.
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Liberian President Boakai Seeks Diaspora Expertise for National Development
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai urges Liberians abroad to contribute skills, investment, and data to drive Liberia's transformation.
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Liberia's Lofa Women Weaving Center Revived with Government Support
Liberia's Lofa Women Weaving Center, which stood idle for years, has been revived by the Government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, aiming to empower rural women through sustainable inc...
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Liberia: President Boakai’s Name Drags In Courtroom Record In Saudi Rice Trial
President Boakai's name mentioned in Saudi rice trial as former GSA Director-General testifies
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Liberia: Succession Shockwaves Offer Challenge to Potential Presidential Hopefuls
Liberia's President Joseph Boakai sparks speculation about his potential re-election bid for 2029, amid concerns over his age and implications for potential successors.
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Liberia's Dr. Carolyn Baindu Moore: A Story of Medical Excellence and Philanthropy
Liberian diaspora Dr. Carolyn Baindu Moore achieves medical milestones, now seeks to strengthen healthcare in Liberia.
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Liberia: Former LDEA Commander, Deputy, and Nigerian National Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
A Liberian court has sentenced former LDEA commander Joe I. Logan, his deputy Lovette L. Flowers, and Nigerian national Tony Obi to 20 years in prison each for their roles in a cocaine tr...
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Former Ganta City Mayor Suah Jailed, Fined for Contempt of Court
Liberia's Gompa Magisterial Court sentences former Ganta City Mayor Amos Suah to 30 days in jail and fines him $100 for contempt after he made public remarks demeaning the court.
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Press Union of Liberia Celebrates 62nd Anniversary
The Press Union of Liberia marks its 62nd anniversary with a celebration themed "62 Years On: Empowering Independent Media for Democracy, Accountability, and Sustainable Development."
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Liberia Celebrates World Tourism Day 2026 with Launch of Digital Tools
Liberia's LNTA launches Unforgettable Liberia and MEL Data Suite to boost tourism sector
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Mary Broh Defends Defendants in Saudi Rice Trial
Former GSA Director General Mary Broh testifies in Liberia's Saudi-donated rice trial, defending government officials involved in handling the donation.