WHILE a full-scale war between Iran and Israel remains unlikely despite recent US involvement, an economist-lawmaker said the ...

THE ball is now in the court of Congress to suspend the value-added tax (VAT) and excise tax on petroleum products amid growing calls from groups seeking relief from high pump prices as the ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos said the government has started closely monitoring oil companies for possible price gouging as international oil prices dropped after the announced cease-fire between Israel ...

Samuel Kanyon Doe was president of Liberia after staging a violent 1980 coup against William Tolbert who was assassinated. He ...

I write about the funerals of Liberian former President Samuel Doe and his wife, former First Lady Nancy Doe .

Hundreds of people gathered on Friday in rural Liberia for the state funeral of authoritarian former president, Samuel Doe, ...

In 1989, while he was 30 years old, Osaghae joined a Nigerian delegation of professors sent to Monrovia to instruct Liberia’s ...

ZWEDRU, Grand Gedeh County, Liberia-- Former rebel commander-turned-evangelist Joshua Milton Blahyi has criticized former President George Manneh Weah for what he called a "disgraceful failure" to ...

Liberia holds a state funeral for former president Samuel Doe, 35 years after his assassination. The ceremony marks a pivotal moment in the nation's reconciliation process following decades of ...

A funeral catafalque for former Liberian president Samuel Doe and his wife Nancy is escorted by members of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) during their funeral in Zwedru on June 27, 2025.