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Editorial: Celebrating Two Years of Oracle News Daily – A Call to Action for Journalism in Liberia

On March 16, we proudly celebrate the second anniversary of the Oracle News Daily. This milestone serves not only as a reflection of our...

Critical Analysis of Minister Paye’s Senate Testimony: The Need for Genuine Reform in Liberia’s Mining Sector amidst the Issues of Rampant Corruptions

Minister Wilmot Paye’s recent testimony before the Senate Committee on Mines, Energy, and Natural Resources outlined the Ministry’s challenges and commitment to reforms.

Senator James Emmanuel Nuquay vs Antony Blinken, Lawyer and former United States Secretary of State

Plaintiffs Senator Emanuel Nuquay (“Senator Nuquay”), Ruthtoria Brown Nuquay, and RSN, the minor daughter of Senator Nuquay (together “Plaintiffs”) filed a complaint against Defendants Antony Blinken, Catherine Rodriguez, United States Department of State, and United States Permanent Mission to the United States (together, “Defendants”).

Liberia’s Dependency on Foreign Aid: A Shameful Reality That Must End

For far too long, Liberia has operated as an “independent” nation that remains anything but self-reliant. Despite abundant natural resources, rubber, iron ore, timber, gold, and diamonds, the country continues to depend on foreign aid to survive. This dependency has not only led to economic stagnation but has also compromised Liberia’s sovereignty, allowing foreign donors to dictate national policies while the government struggles with mismanagement and corruption.

The Disadvantage of Early Independence – The case with Liberia

Liberia is the first Independent black nation in the continent of Africa. Prior to independence, the colony experienced provocations and disadvantages in the cruel hands of western and European hustlers in the name of business owners as explorers.

Editorial: The Dangerous Hypocrisy of Senator James Biney

Maryland County Senator James Biney launched a scathing attack on President Joseph Boakai, condemning the 80-year-old leader who has spent just a year in office for the poor management of Liberia’s abundant natural resources. 

Liberia: Roads in Rural Montserrado govt’s Tourism Efforts and Rake in Millions in Revenue from Tourists

But why isn’t the government paying attention to rural Montserrado when it’s one of the lowest hanging fruits? On Friday, February 21, I set out on a road trip to explore rural Montserrado County—Virginia, Clay Ashland, Millsburg, Arthington and Harrisburg.

Tax Hike Risks Exacerbating Poverty in Liberia

In March 2024, President Joseph Boakai issued an Executive Order suspending $0.20 surcharge on petroleum pricing structure to ease the cost of living.

Liberia’s bid for a Non- permanent member on the UN Security Council 2026-2027 term: Delving into the significance (Part 2) please use Boakai and...

Liberia had made significant milestones since the establishment of the United Nations in 1945. In this article, we will just point to a few of the significant contributions of Liberia to the United Nations in fulfilling its mandate. 

Liberia: The New Port Regulatory Act Makes the ‘Referee a Player,” in Port Governance, Duplicates Maritime Functions, Will Demand Additional Fees from Port User,...

The Liberia Sea and Land Port Regulatory Act, passed on November 19, 2024, by the Honorable Liberia Senate and under review by the Honorable House of Representatives is a dangerous piece of legislation.

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