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Ongoing investigation by the Ministry of Justice and the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency on the recent importation of several boxes of harmful drugs at the Roberts International Airport should not end up in another fiasco like separate consignments of cocaine valued at US$100 million and $45 million respectively that were imported in containers at the Freeport of Monrovia lately last year and early this year.

Conflicting documents purported to be pointing to the real importer of the recently seized boxes of narcotics at the Roberts International Airport have begun spreading on social media.

President George Manneh Weah has sharply reacted to his critics who continue to blame him for the high increase of narcotic substances in the country.

A member of the African Youth Fellowship, Thompson N. Temitope says the AYF envisages a society free of violence in which citizens have the right and opportunity to express their opinions on matters affecting their wellbeing.

Opposition presidential candidate Rev. Sara Beysolow Nyanti has strongly condemned the importation of illicit drugs in Liberia.

The confiscation of boxes containing illicit drugs over the weekend at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) in Margibi County appears to have overshadowed the 2023 Presidential and Legislative elections.

Weah Receives Rousing Welcome in Bong

The Elections Coordinating Committee of Liberia has advanced five-count recommendations aimed at curbing hate speech and electoral violence in order to conduct free, fair and transparent elections come October. 

Fighting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Liberia is an uphill battle, and it is heavily entrenched in the Liberian culture, dating back many centuries. 

The Liberian Senate ended its special session on Tuesday, 5 September, as the body tabled the much anticipated revised public health law debate.