President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has publicly admitted that corruption is still deeply implanted in the Liberia government, despite her commitment and utterances against the act.

The Liberian Government has warned illegal squatters of public buildings and street sellers to immediately leave these buildings and the streets or face eviction shortly.

By Siafa B. Zogbo The President of the National Customs Brokers Association of Liberia (NCBAL), Togba Washington, has called on the Government of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to conduct a swift investigation into a scandal involving the theft of three forty-foot containers at the Freeport of Monrovia and bring the perpetrators to justice.

By D Kaihenneh Sengbeh The Bureau of the Budget has trained and certificated 50 budget technicians assigned at various government ministries and agencies in the country.

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL), the umbrella organization of media institutions and journalists in the country, has condemned what it calls the arbitrary closure of The Independent Newspaper by Government security forces Tuesday afternoon.

Finance Minister, Dr. Antoinette Sayeh has revealed that even though the just ended partnership forum on Liberia was not intended to raise funds, yet several financial institutions and countries made commitment to the country in the tune of US $500 five hundred million to the post war reconstruction and development of Liberia.

THE CHIEF OF office staff and Minister of state for presidential Affairs has resigned following his alleged involvement in a sex scandal.

By D. Kaihenneh Sengbeh President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf last evening announced to the nation the her Chief of Office Staff and acting Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Willis Knuckles, has resigned following a widely publicized sex scandal with two women.

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tutus Barclay has expressed concern over what he termed the poor transportation in the country and the need to urgently address the situation.

The Executive Boards of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and World Food Programme (WFP) have arrived for an official joint visit to Liberia from 25 February to 04 March.