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Liberia Rights Commission Was Advised About Implications Of Jan’neh’s Impeachment

News Public TrustDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020170

By Frank Sainworla, Jr. fsainworla@yahoo.com As the Liberian Legislature was pushing through the impeachment of former Associate Justice Kabineh Jan’neh earlier this year with the...

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Rise In COVID-19 Cases In Africa—Says WHO

News Public TrustDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020123

Brazzaville– COVID-19 cases in the African region have risen steadily over the past two months, underscoring the need for reinforced public health measures to avert a...

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Number Of Journalists Jailed Worldwide Hits Record Amid Unrest, Pandemic

News Public TrustDecember 15, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 15, 2020120

Police officers detain a photojournalist during an opposition rally to protest the official presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, on September 26, 2020. Authorities arrested...

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35% Rise In Number Of Women Journalists Held Arbitrarily Worldwide

News Public TrustDecember 14, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 14, 2020029

Worldwide, a total of 387 journalists are currently detained in connection with their work, 54 are held hostage and four are missing, according to the...

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Weah Still Using Private Jet As He Embarks On Latest Foreign Trip

News Public TrustDecember 14, 2020April 11, 2022

by News Public TrustDecember 14, 2020April 11, 20220166

Ahead Of Trip, Calls For National Unity And Acceptance Of Election Results President George Manneh Weah is still using the controversial private jet he previously...

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International Diplomatic Missions Hail Liberians For “Smooth And Orderly” Elections

News Public TrustDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020129

The United Nations and other international diplomatic mission in Liberia have praised Liberians for the “smooth and orderly running ” of the December 8 elections...

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Liberia To Get $10.65M In 2021 To Improve Health & Well-being Of Women, Children

News Public TrustDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020041

Funding secured to recover health and social services lost to COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening three decades of improvement in health and social services...

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International Diplomatic Missions In Liberia Alarm Over Election Violence

News Public TrustDecember 7, 2020December 7, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 7, 2020December 7, 2020026

The United Nations, ECOWAS, United States and European Union countries diplomatic missions in Liberia have condemned acts of political violence in the run up to...

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At Reconciliation Confab: Pres. Weah Challenges Liberians To Seek Peace

News Public TrustDecember 4, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 4, 2020066

SOURCE: State broadcaster, ELBC By Jonathan O. Grigsby, Sr. GBARNGA, BONG COUNTY- LIBERIA-President George Weah wants Liberians form a stronger partnership as a strategy for...

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African Women Leaders Network Donates US$5,850 To 18 Female Candidates

News Public TrustDecember 4, 2020December 5, 2020

by News Public TrustDecember 4, 2020December 5, 2020050

PHOTO: Ambassador Marjohn Kamara, co-chair of the Liberia chapter of the African Women Leaders Network, hands Jamima Wolokollie a donation to assist with her campaign. The...