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Liberia commemorates International Women's Day by recognizing the significant role of women in fostering peace and democracy in the nation.

The outgoing Chairperson of Liberia's National Elections Commission has urged institutional reforms to ensure the integrity of future elections.

Over 25 Liberians have successfully completed a maritime and port security training funded by the European Union as part of the SCOPE Africa program.

Prominent women leaders in Liberia convene to discuss entrepreneurship reforms during a panel event in Monrovia.

The Trump administration is requesting a judge to lift an injunction that prevents the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is alleged to be connected to MS-13, to Liberia.

The article discusses Liberia's efforts to protect its wetlands under the Ramsar Convention, questioning the commitment to these initiatives by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Former Liberian President George Weah criticizes CAF's decision to relocate AFCON 2025 from Senegal to Morocco, insisting matches should be decided on the pitch.

Liberia is gearing up for the National High School Championship, emphasizing the need for investment in sports and education to shape the country's future.

Outgoing Deputy Minister Bill McGill Jones reflects on his transformative tenure at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning during a farewell ceremony.

A gallery in Liberia is addressing the lack of a national arts program by providing essential art training for students.

Top officials in Liberia emphasize the importance of supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to drive economic growth, particularly in the tourism sector.

Judge Peter W. Gbeneweleh emphasized the importance of making judicial decisions based solely on law and evidence, urging his colleagues to uphold fairness and integrity in the judiciary.

George Weah criticizes CAF for stripping Senegal of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title due to technicalities, emphasizing that referee decisions should stand post-match.

Experts highlight the alarming digital divide in Liberia that leaves students unprepared for future job markets and reliant on foreign technology professionals.

President Joseph Boakai and senators in Liberia are not disclosing details about a crucial meeting amid rising tensions and security concerns at the Liberia-Guinea border.

President Joseph Boakai and members of the Liberian Senate remain silent regarding a closed-door meeting concerning rising tensions at the Liberia-Guinea border.

Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called for calm while addressing border tensions with Guinea during a national address.

The Liberian government acknowledges its inability to control rising local commodity prices linked to tensions in the Middle East and ongoing global economic pressure.

Tensions have escalated in Liberia after Guinean soldiers reportedly crossed into its territory in Lofa County following a summit aimed at reducing conflict between the two nations.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has acknowledged the resignation of Davidetta Browne Lansanah as Chairperson of the National Elections Commission in Liberia.

The Liberian House of Representatives has passed a law that prohibits active government officials from serving on the boards or management of public institutions to enhance governance and transparency.

A tripartite summit in Guinea aimed to ease border tensions between Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.

Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have signed a 15-point communiqué to enhance military cooperation and address border conflicts amid rising tensions.

Leaders from Liberia and Sierra Leone held urgent talks in Guinea to address escalating border tensions with Guinea.

Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone leaders committed to resolving border disputes through dialogue after military tensions raised regional concerns.

Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have committed to diplomatically resolving their border tensions following a summit in Conakry amidst escalating military presence.

The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a Guinean national and seized narcotics worth over L$7.7 million at the Ganta border.

The Liberia National Police have declared the home of Samuel Jackson, a key figure in an ongoing investigation into his wife's death, as a restricted crime scene.

The National Commission on Disabilities in Liberia has initiated a nationwide tour to assess the needs of persons with disabilities and improve their living conditions.

The opposition Coalition for Democratic Change in Liberia has voiced concerns over escalating tensions along the border with Guinea due to alleged cross-border military actions.

ECOWAS has issued a strong warning to Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone due to rising tensions over disputed borders and has announced a mission to prevent conflict.

Othello B. Garblah, publisher of The New Dawn, urges the Liberian government to evict illegal foreign settlers from forested areas to protect local communities and safeguard national land rights.

Liberia's Foreign Minister, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, signed an agreement with Sudan's Foreign Minister in Khartoum to enhance diplomatic relations between the two countries.

The Chairperson of the National Elections Commission in Liberia, Madam Davidetta Brown-Lassanah, has resigned, effective March 15, 2026, after overseeing the recent elections and amid ongoing renovations at the NEC headquarters.

Liberia Immigration Service officers highlight their struggles with low salaries and poor working conditions amid rising tensions at the Liberia-Guinea border.

Liberia faces a significant constitutional challenge following the reported incursion of Guinean troops into its territory, prompting President Boakai to engage the Legislature.

ECOWAS has called for calm amid escalating border tensions between Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, urging dialogue to resolve conflicts in the disputed areas.

The Press Union of Liberia expresses concerns that a proposed amendment to a key press freedom law could threaten free speech and protections for citizens.

Liberia's National Elections Commission Chairperson Davidetta Browne-Lansanah has announced her resignation effective March 15, 2026, ahead of her full term due to ongoing governance issues.

Warning shots were fired at the Guinea-Liberia border amid rising tensions over territorial claims.

Liberian police have secured the Sorlumba border area following a standoff that sparked concerns over potential conflict with Guinean soldiers.

The World Bank has approved a $137 million initiative to enhance digital jobs and skills in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Benin, aiming to strengthen the digital economy in these countries.

Liberia's President Joseph Nyuma Boakai engages with legislative leaders amid security tensions following a Guinean military incursion.

Guinean troops have retreated from a disputed area along the Liberia-Guinea border, though Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai continues to engage with the legislature on national security matters.

Tensions intensified along the Liberia-Guinea border when Guinean troops fired into Liberian territory, injuring a local man and reclaiming a contested area.

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association has called for enhanced legal collaboration between Nigeria and Liberia to strengthen justice systems in West Africa.

A Liberian court has issued a temporary order to halt the electoral process of the Liberia Football Association pending a legal challenge.

Guinean soldiers raised their flag in Liberian territory, provoking anger and fear among local residents in Lofa County.

Civilians in Lofa County, Liberia, are taking action to defend their territory amid reports of Guinean soldiers occupying the area, leading to heightened tensions and fears of school closures.

The Liberian government is addressing border tensions with Guinea, urging citizens to remain calm while diplomatic efforts are underway.