Seven Takeaways from LEITI’s 13th Report
Top: Sand mining on the Robertsfield highway. The DayLight/Harry Browne
By Gabriel M. Dixon
MONROVIA – Since its establishment in 2009, Liberia Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative...
Indonesia Palm Oil Exports Ban Hurts Liberia Amid Ukrainian War
Top: Indonesia exported US$26.3 million in palm oil and products made from the commodity to Liberia in 2020, according to the U.S. Department of...
Dutch Bank Pulls Out of Probe Into Alleged Deforestation and Land Grab in Liberia
Top: Deforestation is associated with the agricultural sector in Liberia. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
By Gabriel M. Dixon
MONROVIA - Dutch Bank, ING, has backed...
Opinion: With Dutch money, our rainforest and our income will disappear
The Fair Bank Guide will be published today, but many Dutch financiers are still far from sustainable, according to the cry for help from...
J-Palm partners with International Foundation to Support 7,500 Liberian Smallholder Oil Palm Producers
Banner Image: Smallholder palm oil producers use a handheld mill to make oil in Foya, Lofa County. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
MONROVIA J-Palm Liberia (JPL)...
Sande School Storming Unmasks Mano’s Misgivings
Banner Image: Mano’s headquarters in Gbah, Bomi County. The DayLight/Harry Browne
By Varney Kamara
GAYAH HILL, Bomi County – In August earlier this year, a student...
Former GVL Workers Receive Payoffs after Labor Ministry’s Ruling
Banner Image: An ex-worker of GVL receives his severance pay after a settlement with the company earlier this month. The DayLight/Harry Browne
By Varney Kamara
GREENVILLE,...
Actors Agree to Stop Deforestation and Improve Food Production in Landmark Foya Compact
Banner Image: A technician uses a motorized tiller on swampland in Foya, Lofa County. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
By James Harding Giahyue
FOYA City, Lofa County...
Communities Demand Cultural Damages Mano Inherited From Sime Darby
Banner Image: A wall of the fence of the headquarters of Mano Palm Oil Industry in Bomi County. The DayLight/Harry Browne
By Emmanuel Sherman
BALLAH TOWN,...
Anger as Police Allegedly Ransack Sande Bush Looking for Stolen Palm Nuts
Banner Image: Senjeh District Head Zoe Ma Jebbeh Bigboy in an interview with the DayLight on Friday, August 6, 2021. The DayLight/Derrick Snyder
By Varney...