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Cabinet Evaluates Education Sector Performance
11 September 2016, 7:19 pm Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - Cabinet has mandated a realistic implementation of actionable targets as the nation transitions to improve the quality of learning in the education system.
The mandate follows a careful evaluation and analysis of the education sector performance updates, according to an Executive Mansion release.
Pres. Sirleaf, Ex-British PM Blair Discuss Liberia’s Economy
11 September 2016, 7:17 pm Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has said the continuous lingering effects of the Ebola crisis, capacity gap and a challenged business environment remain major constraints to Liberia's economic expansion.
Liberia's Greatest Challenge Is Violence-Free Polls In 2017 - Sirleaf
11 September 2016, 7:15 pm Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has informed the visiting UN delegation that the country’s greatest challenge is to ensure the holding of free, fair, transparent, credible and violence-free elections in 2017.
Pres. Sirleaf Submits National Public Health Institute Bill For Enactment
11 September 2016, 7:12 pm Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - A bill seeking to establish a "National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL)" has been submitted by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to the National Legislature for enactment.
The objective of the Bill is to create the legal framework to set up the NPHIL which will contribute to the development and sustainability of the public health workforce.
President Craves More Support For SMEs From Arab Bank
11 September 2016, 7:02 pm Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, September 10 (LINA) - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on the Director General of the Board of Governors of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa to support Small and Medium-size Enterprises (SMEs) in Liberia through the commercial banking sector.
According to an Executive Mansion release, President Sirleaf made the call when she met with Dr. Sidi Ould Tah and his delegation at an official working lunch in Monrovia on Thursday.