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Election Commissions in Africa commit to optimizing benefits of Technology

News Public TrustApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018052

By Paul Ejime Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in Western and Southern African regions have pledged to leverage technological innovations to improve the credibility of electoral...

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World Bank commends Partners for Support to Household Income, Expenditure Survey

News Public TrustApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018050

-Commits US$5m for Statistical Capacity Building Amidst the launch of the 2016 Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) by the Liberian Government and stakeholders, the...

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CPJ urges Liberia to reform Libel Law amidst $1.8m civil lawsuit against FPA

News Public TrustApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018060

New York -The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has expressed concern over a US$1.8 million civil defamation lawsuit against Front Page Africa, a privately owned Liberian...

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“Wanton traffic violations” upset Liberian Police

News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018036

-But will they muster the courage now to enforce traffic rules? By our Reporter– There is no letup in reckless driving and other gross traffic...

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OPINION: Single currency can jump start the Liberian economy but…

News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018028

By Peter Forkpayea Zogolee Zaizay, Contributing Writer Email: peter011066@gmail.com,p_zaizay@yahoo.co.uk Empirical Research and studies have shown that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) supported by minimum tax exemption...

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LFA haunted by Ebola Ghosts

News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018133

-Musa Shannon, Smith admit to Fifa US$50,000 Scandal, as LFA agrees to repay the money By Danesius Marteh, Contributing Writer archie2024@gmail.com Liberia Football Association (LFA)...

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A call for Independent Probe into Sime Darby Worker’s Death

News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 11, 2018April 11, 20180109

By William Selmah wselmah@gmail.com Locals in the surrounding settlements of the Sime Darby plantation in Bomi and Grand Cape Mount Counties west of Monrovia are...

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Ex-NPFL official Sen Massalley, others rubbish Min Nagbe’s claim against BBC Paye-Layleh

News Public TrustApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018138

By Frank Sainworla, Jr. fsainworla@yahoo.com “Since 1990, Mr. Paye-Layleh was a key member of the NPFL propaganda machinery,” Liberia’s Information Minister Nagbe said in an...

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Pregnant women spend 12hrs on motorbike to reach health facility in Gbarpolu

News Public TrustApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018032

By Alfred Kollie alfredkolliejr2@gmail.com Citizens of Balle District in Liberia’s northwestern Gbarpolu County are appealing to President George Weah through the Ministry of Health to...

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PUL shock by action against FPA, fears looming Journalists’ self-censorship

News Public TrustApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018

by News Public TrustApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018060

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has expressed shock about Monday’s raid of the Offices of FrontPage Africa (FPA) on the orders of authorities of...