MONROVIA: As part of efforts to assess the country’s overall Labour Sector for critical reforms, the Minister of Labour, Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr. has commenced a Nationwide Tour Of major concession Companies. Minister Kruah headed a team that includes heads of specialized sectors of the Ministry on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, and visited the […]
“The shifting of Figure itself is an alteration. Even if as technicians, they decided to shift figures, they should have brought it(the Budget) back to us and said based on discussion outside of Plenary, we did some shifting.” CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA: The Specialized Committee set up by House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan F. Koffa to probe […]
MONROVIA: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has granted China Union a temporary permit, allowing the company to resume operations for three months. According to a release from the EPA, the decision gives China Union the opportunity to fully comply with the Environmental Protection and Management Law of Liberia (EMPL). The permit was issued […]
NIMBA: Volunteers for Sustenable Development in Africa (VOSIEDA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering small-scale farmers in Nimba County, Liberia, to build resilience against the impact of climate change, held its third Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting on August 29, 2024, in Sanniquillie, Nimba County. The meeting focused on reviewing key points from the previous […]
MONROVIA: The National Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force has repatriated a 20-year-old female Sierra Leonean, Facia Karifa back to her home country. The task force’s action is in culmination of local and international protocols governing the fight against trafficking in person (TIP). A release from the Ministry of Labour issued over the weekend in Monrovia disclosed […]
…Assures Logistical Support To Enhance TIP Programs… MONROVIA: The Government of the United States of America, through its Ambassador accredited near Monrovia, Mark W. Toner has graded the functions of the Labour Ministry as “strategic to the protection and human rights promotion in Liberia’s democracy. Amb. Toner also hailed the Ministry for steps taken in […]
…Several Lawmakers Linked… MONROVIA: As Liberians await findings from the ongoing investigation set up by House Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa into the alteration of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Budget, ERA NEWS has been reliably informed that the alleged alter of the budget forged the signature of the Speaker of the 55th National Legislature, Cllr. […]
MONROVIA: The Liberian government through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has begun a two-day women empowerment and gender training for implementing ministries under the project under component 4 of the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) funded by the World Bank. According to a release, the training from Thursday, August 22-23, 2024 respectively, […]
MONROVIA: The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) with international funding, has conducted a day-long anti-corruption and integrity building training for 40 members of the Legislative Press Pool (LEGISPOOL). With funding from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), the workshop held on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in Monrovia, CENTAL executed the training […]
MONROVIA: Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor, Liberia’s immediately past Vice President has expressed deep sadness upon hearing about the replacement of Julie Endee as the country’s Cultural Envoy. The former Liberian Vice President writing on Social Media expressed how unbearable she felt after hearing that Julie Endee has been replaced from her position. According to her, there […]