23 h. ago Liberia: NBC Launches Comprehensive Compliance Review of MOPP and CRC Operations in Maryland County

PLEEBO, Maryland County – The National Bureau of Concessions (NBC) has launched a compliance review of two of Liberia’s largest agribusiness concessionaires operating in Maryland County — the Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) and Cavalla Rubber Corporation (CRC).  By: Peter P. Toe, Jr, Contributing Writer  A high-level team of monitoring and evaluation compliance officers from [...] The post Liberia: NBC Launches Comprehensive Compliance Review of MOPP and CRC Operations in Maryland County appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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38 h. ago NBC Launches Major Compliance Review of Maryland County Concessions 

Pleebo, Maryland County – June 9, 2025 – The National Bureau of Concessions (NBC) has initiated a comprehensive compliance and impact assessment of two significant concessionaires operating in Maryland County: Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) and Cavalla Rubber Corporation (CRC). Over the weekend, a team of Monitoring and Evaluation compliance officers, led by NBC Director […] The post NBC Launches Major Compliance Review of Maryland County Concessions  appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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4 d. ago NICOL Launches Pilot Health Insurance Program for Vulnerable Liberians

By Amos Harris Monrovia, Liberia – The National Insurance Corporation of Liberia (NICOL) has officially launched a groundbreaking pilot project aimed at providing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to the nation’s most vulnerable citizens. This initiative marks a significant step towards ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Liberians, irrespective of their economic status. Speaking at […] The post NICOL Launches Pilot Health Insurance Program for Vulnerable Liberians appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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5 d. ago Naymote to Host 12th Young Political Leadership School Africa in Monrovia

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development is set to host the 12th cohort of the Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa) from June 9–13, 2025, at the Bella Casa Hotel in Monrovia. The five-day leadership development program, themed “Unlocking Africa’s Potential: Youth Leadership for Economic Development and Political Stability,” will bring together 120 emerging leaders […] The post Naymote to Host 12th Young Political Leadership School Africa in Monrovia appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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5 d. ago Liberia: Rep. Gahr Fulfills Campaign Pledge with Donation of 20 Motorcycles to Margibi Riders

Margibi County – Representative Clarence G. Gahr of Margibi County District Five has donated 20 motorcycles to the United Borlolah Parking Motorcyclists (UBPAM), fulfilling a campaign promise made during the 2023 general elections. By: Yawah Y. Jaivey The donation was made on Wednesday during a presentation ceremony in Perkins Town, attended by local chiefs, elders, [...] The post Liberia: Rep. Gahr Fulfills Campaign Pledge with Donation of 20 Motorcycles to Margibi Riders appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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7 d. ago RICCE Program Manager Urges Passage of Oil Palm Development Bill to Empower Women and Communities

The Program Manager of the Rural Integrated Center for Community Empowerment (RICCE), Madam Renee N. Gibson, has called for the submission and passage of the draft National Oil Palm Development bill. Madam Gibson further emphasized that the bill has the potential to address crucial women and community issues across rural Liberia. Making remarks recently at […] The post RICCE Program Manager Urges Passage of Oil Palm Development Bill to Empower Women and Communities appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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7 d. ago Liberia: Sinkor Riders Club Calls on Young Liberians to Join and Promote Cycling for Health and Competition

Monrovia – The President and Founder of the Sinkor Riders Cycling Club, Edmund Kloh, is calling on young Liberians between the ages of 15 and 25 who have a passion for cycling to register with the club and join its training program. A. Macaulay Sombai, Sombai.macaulaysombai@FrontPageAfricaonline.com-0777217428 Founded in 2021, Sinkor Riders (SR) is a cycling club committed [...] The post Liberia: Sinkor Riders Club Calls on Young Liberians to Join and Promote Cycling for Health and Competition appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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9 d. ago Liberia: Rubber Sector Gets Boost as RPAL, RDFI Donate Motorcycles and Tech Equipment to Field Staff

Todee District, Montserrado County — In a bid to revitalize Liberia’s struggling rubber sector and increase productivity among smallholder farmers, the Rubber Planters Association of Liberia (RPAL), in partnership with the Rubber Development Fund Incorporated (RDFI), has donated 21 motorcycles and 14 tablet devices to its county supervisors and agricultural technicians. By Yaway Jaivey The equipment [...] The post Liberia: Rubber Sector Gets Boost as RPAL, RDFI Donate Motorcycles and Tech Equipment to Field Staff appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Liberia: Bomi Authorities Accused of Ignoring Supreme Court Order on Disputed Equipment Sale

Bomi County — Authorities in Bomi County are being accused of defying a Supreme Court stay order by continuing the sale of disputed machines and equipment in Sackie Town, Sinje Township—despite an ongoing legal battle and a pending conference before the court. By Victoria G. Wesseh The order, issued by Supreme Court Chamber Justice Ceaineh [...] The post Liberia: Bomi Authorities Accused of Ignoring Supreme Court Order on Disputed Equipment Sale appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago U.S. Government Donates Lifesaving Endoscopic Medical Equipment to 14 Military Hospital

On May 23, 2025, the United States Government, through the Department of Defense’s Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster Assistance, and Civic Aid (OHDACA) program, donated more than $150,000 worth of lifesaving endoscopic medical equipment to the Armed Forces of Liberia’s (AFL) 14 Military Hospital. The high-tech equipment will enable the hospital to screen, diagnose, and treat gastrointestinal […] The post U.S. Government Donates Lifesaving Endoscopic Medical Equipment to 14 Military Hospital appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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2 w. ago Liberia: Commerce Minister Dagoseh Urges Private Sector to Drive Liberia’s Economic Renewal

Monrovia – The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Magdalene Dagoseh, has called on the country’s private sector to take a leading role in transforming the national economy, asserting that sustainable development depends on a strong public-private partnership. By Jaheim T. Tumu – jaheim.tumu@frontpageafricaonline.com Speaking at a high-level business luncheon organized by the Liberia Chamber of Commerce [...] The post Liberia: Commerce Minister Dagoseh Urges Private Sector to Drive Liberia’s Economic Renewal appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Fallah, Vesta Child Care Foundation Donates Baby Supplies To Redemption Hospital

By Amos Harris New Kru Town, Monrovia – In a touching act of philanthropy to commemorate her 41st birthday, Mrs. Vesta Varney, Chief Executive Officer of the Fallah and Vesta Child Care Foundation, has generously donated essential baby items valued at $1,100 USD to the government-run Redemption Hospital in New Kru Town, her very own […] The post Fallah, Vesta Child Care Foundation Donates Baby Supplies To Redemption Hospital appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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2 w. ago Pleebo Superintendent Denies Divisive Remarks Amidst mounting Calls for Removal

By Christian Appleton Pleebo, Maryland County – A firestorm of controversy has engulfed Maryland County as Hon. Aloysius Williams, the Statutory Superintendent of Pleebo Sodoken District, vehemently denies making divisive comments regarding the distribution of County Development Funds (CDF). These alleged remarks have ignited widespread outrage and intensified demands for his immediate removal, further complicated […] The post Pleebo Superintendent Denies Divisive Remarks Amidst mounting Calls for Removal appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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2 w. ago Dr. Bhofal Chambers Donates L$5 Million to Sustain Scholarship Program in Pleebo

Pleebo, Maryland County – Dr. Bhofal Chambers, former District #2 Representative and Speaker of Liberia’s 54th Legislature, has made a significant donation of L$5 million to his long-running scholarship program, underscoring his enduring commitment to education in Pleebo Sodoken District. The substantial funding, distributed through his scholarship committee in Pleebo, is intended to cover outstanding […] The post Dr. Bhofal Chambers Donates L$5 Million to Sustain Scholarship Program in Pleebo appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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2 w. ago President Boakai Donates Two New Pickup Trucks to National AIDS Commission Following Successful Fundraising Event

Executive Mansion, Monrovia— Following a successful fundraising event held for the National AIDS Commission (NAC) on Friday, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has donated two brand new pickup trucks to the Commission to support and strengthen its operations across the country. The donation, done in fulfillment of his pledge at the fundraising event, was formally […] The post President Boakai Donates Two New Pickup Trucks to National AIDS Commission Following Successful Fundraising Event appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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2 w. ago Liberia: Embattled Pleebo Superintendent Denies Controversial Remarks About Barrobo District

PLEEBO, Maryland County – The embattled Statutory Superintendent of Pleebo, Hon. Aloysius Williams, has denied making controversial remarks that have sparked public outrage and heightened calls for his removal. By: Peter P. Toe, Jr. The controversy stems from a County Development Funds (CDF) explanation session held at the Pleebo City Hall on Thursday, May 15, during [...] The post Liberia: Embattled Pleebo Superintendent Denies Controversial Remarks About Barrobo District appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberia Pays $1.4 Million to Ship $20M Worth of Military Equipment Donated by African Union

Monrovia – The Government of Liberia has paid 1.4 million United States dollars to a company in Cameroon to facilitate the shipment of military equipment valued at 20 million United States dollars. The equipment was donated to the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) by the African Union. The disclosure was made by the Chief of [...] The post Liberia Pays $1.4 Million to Ship $20M Worth of Military Equipment Donated by African Union appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago ArcelorMittal Liberia Launches $58,000 Sustainable Agriculture and Biodiversity Initiative in Yarmein, Nimba County

Gbpaa, Nimba County – May 21, 2025 — ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has unveiled a new phase of its Biodiversity and Conservation Program, investing more than $58,000 to benefit over 60 local farmers across nine fence line communities in the Yarmein belt of Nimba County. The initiative, implemented in partnership with Humanity Care Liberia, aims to [...] The post ArcelorMittal Liberia Launches $58,000 Sustainable Agriculture and Biodiversity Initiative in Yarmein, Nimba County appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberia: Massive Palm Oil Spill as Tanker Overturns on Harper

HARPER, Maryland County – More than 500,000 gallons of red palm oil were lost Tuesday morning when a tanker belonging to the Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) overturned along the Harper-Pleebo Highway. By Peter P. Toe, Jr., contributing writer The tanker was reportedly heading to the Port of Harper when the crash occurred. Witnesses say the [...] The post Liberia: Massive Palm Oil Spill as Tanker Overturns on Harper-Pleebo Highway appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Arcelor Mittal invests 58k in biodiversity and conservation program

ArcelorMittal Liberia is proud to continue its commitment to sustainable development by investing over $58,000 in the latest phase of our Biodiversity and Conservation Program – benefiting nine fenceline communities and over 60 local stakeholders in the Yarmein belt, Nimba County. This initiative, implemented in partnership with Humanity Care Liberia, supports sustainable agriculture through vegetable … The post Arcelor Mittal invests 58k in biodiversity and conservation program appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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