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Monrovia – The Institute for Research and Democratic Development (IREDD), in collaboration with the Liberia Massacre Survivors Association (LIMASA) and the Independent Human Rights Investigators (IHRI), has submitted a petition to the Legislature, ur

Monrovia – The Deputy Speaker of the House, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has put forth a bill intended to end the cutting of women (Female Genital Mutilation) – a practice the country has been struggling to end.The Bill entitled “An Act Prohibiting Female

Liberia: House Controversially Passes Free Education Bill amid Dismay by Huge Segment of Lawmakers in Session Liberia: House Controversially Passes Free Education Bill amid Dismay by Huge Segment of Lawmakers in Session Share Capitol Hill, Monrovia – The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking to create a special education scheme to support deserving students attending public tertiary institutions across Liberia. The House took the decision on Thursday following recommendations fro...

In adherence to Rule 54 of the House’s Rules and Procedures, Speaker Bhofal Chambers has named the mid-term heads and members of the House of Representatives’ statutory and standing committees of various sectors in the country. House’s Rule 54.1 says: All committee chairpersons and members shall serve for (3) three years, but only the chairperson and co-chairperson are subject to removal by 2/3 majority vote of the Members of the House for a cause.” The appointment power of the Speaker ...

New park equipment across from Paynesville City Hall The Paynesville City Corporation (PCC), with support from People’s Republic of China and other partners, has officially opened the Paynesville City Hall Community Park for kids. The opening ceremony was held on Tuesday, December 15, at the park just aross the street from the Paynesville City Hall. Paynesville is the largest City in Liberia with a growing population of over 500,000 inhabitants, based on the encore of 2018. The construction o...