Breaking News: Legislators withdraw Controversial Port Autonomy Bill - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news
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SENATE RECALLS SEAPORT DECENTRALIZATION BILL FROM PRESIDENT BOAKAI AMID CALLS FOR REVISIONS
CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA – The Liberian Senate on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, withdrew a recently passed and widely publicized Seaport Decentralization Bill from the Office of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai after it had been submitted for signature, citing the need for further consultations and revisions. The withdrawal affects two legislative instruments: the Act amending Chapter VI of the Public Authorities Law creating the National Port Authority…
Breaking News: Legislators withdraw Controversial Port Autonomy Bill - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news
Monrovia, January 27, 2026: The National Legislature has notified the Executive Branch, through the Office of the President, of its decision to withdraw the contentious Port Autonomy Bill for further review and correction. In their joint communication, the Legislature assured the President that the bill will be resubmitted within two weeks after necessary corrections are made by the Public Corporation Committee. In response, President Boakai for…
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