Author: Jerueg

–Says Int’l Comm. Influence causes Mass Suffering By Mensouhn Mendin Sinoe County Senator Crayton Duncan says President Joseph Boakai has failed the Liberian people and failed to protect the country’s natural resources. He claims that the Liberian President failed to fight against the exploitation of Liberia by the international communit. Sen. Duncan made the assertion of Thursday, August 28th when he spoke at an intellectual center in Monrovia. According to him, President Boakai is not brave enough to save Liberians from the many challenges they are faced with. Crayton has also frowned on the government for failing to invest in…

By Mark Rogers, Grand Cape County Correspondent Our Cape Mount Correspondent has reported that the Tienii Wonde Elementary, Jr & Senior high school is under attacked by an unknown persons, referred to by the locals as “criminals”. Report says, the school has seen repeated attacks since the end of July and during the month of August 2025. Residents say there has been an increase of major criminal activities on the school campus. The offices of three senior staffers were burglarized by an unknown person. The alleged criminals made away with some instructional materials, including four reams of papers, a ream…

By Archie Sei-bob Yini Gompa City Mayor Samuel S. Hardt recently participated in the Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces Global Leaders’ Forum and the Fifth Meeting of Mayors, held on August 26–28, 2025, under the auspices of UN Women. The historic island of Zanzibar hosted the three-day event, which convened global city leaders to explore strategies for safer urban environments, particularly for women and girls. Mayor Hardt described his participation as an “incredible privilege,” lauding the forum for fostering friendships, networking opportunities, and a chance to showcase Gompa City on the world stage. Among nine mayors invited from across…

–Says, “Execution of Judgment is About Repossession, Not Destruction” By Archie Sei-Bob Yini Prominent Liberian lawyer and political leader, Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe, has weighed in on the recent controversy surrounding the eviction and demolition of structures at the headquarters of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC). In a public note titled “Law and Politics: The CDC Eviction and the Law on Writs of Possession”, Cllr. Gongloe explained that while the law permits court officers to enforce writs of possession by removing occupants from disputed property, it does not authorize the destruction of buildings. “A writ of possession is…

By Mensouhn Mendin Pastor Paul Kollie, of the Divine Love and Salvation Church at A.B Tolbert Road, told Blaze Daily News that the prayers that are offered by churches and mosques are reasons for the rapid fight against drug in the Liberia. Many churches in Liberia hold massive crusades, revival and other services with loud instruments and band that most times overwhelm the communities in which their host the services. But Pastor Kollie said all that is to besiege God to protect the nation. Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA announced sweeping measures to regulate the use of loudspeakers and…

By Konah Rufus The Government of Liberia says it emerged from the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) with a range of new partnerships and opportunities aimed at boosting infrastructure, agriculture, education, youth empowerment, health, and governance. The conference was held in Yokohama, Japan, under the theme “Co-Creating Solutions for Africa’s Future.” President Joseph Boakai led a 40-man delegation, including 23 top and middle level officials and other support staff, security and protocol personnel. At the forum, Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru renewed his country’s commitment to Liberia and Africa, focusing on private sector-led sustainable growth, youth…

–Says Boakai Regime is ‘Careless on Rule of Law’ By Archie Sei-Bob Yini Nimba County District #7 Representative and Political Leader of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC), Musa Hassan Bility, is not letting off on his pursuit for the rule of law in the country. The Nimba lawmaker has launched a barrage of criticism against both the House of Representatives and the Boakai regime, accusing them of corruption, neglect, and failure to uphold the rule of law. Speaking on a local Radio station in Nimba, Rep. Bility disclosed that since the embroglio over the removal of Fonati Koffa as…

By Archie Sei-Bob Yini Tension is brewing at the busy ELWA-Rehab Junction as hundreds of commercial motorcyclists are raising concerns over what they describe as an “unfair attempt” to evict them from their long-established parking lot. A dispute ensued recently when a local businesswoman, identified as Leela Jallah allegedly demanded that the motorcyclists vacate the area in front of her newly established entertainment center. It appears that did not go down well with the riders. The head of the aggrieved motorcyclists, Mr. Joe Lahai, told Blaze Daily News that the riders were shocked by the demand because they believe it…

By Alexander Nyeneken The citizens of the Melekie Town may have forgotten anything but not the campaign promises made to them by Vice President Jeremiah Kougn. The ‘Melekies’ have sent a Flag Day Message to Vice President Koung reminding him of his promises to the citizens of the town. Melekie Town is in District #3 Bong County. Led by their Town Chief, Mr. Aaron Flomo Kollie, the ‘Melekies’ are calling on Vice President Koung to fulfill his 2023 campaign promise to ensure the installation of their 100KVA transformer. Melekie, strategically located between Cuttington University and Gbarnga City, has a population…

–Arrest Three Suspects By Benson Matic Mokko, Margibi County Correspondent In yet another major drug bust, Margibi County police have apprehended three individuals in possession of a large quantity of illegal drugs and substances. The operation, led by Police Commander ACP Patrick Kormazu, resulted in the seizure of 120 pieces of the deadly Kush drugs, and 107 pieces of the opioid analgesic pain killer drug Tramadol. Another 71 pieces of the deadly Cocaine was seized along with $28,490 LRD in cash. The suspects, identified as John Sumo, 25, Nuwah Tokpah, 40, and Anita Jallah, 22, were arrested in the Lango…