Public Works, Local Contractors Sign Contractual Agreements - for the installation of solar lights (streetlights)
The Ministry of Public Works, with funding from the World Bank through the Liberia Urban Resilience Project (LURP), has entered into Contractual Agreements with two local companies - Quality Group of Construction Company and RESCO Incorporated - for the installation of solar streetlights along several communities in Monrovia and its environs.
Minister Roland Layfette Giddings appears on 50-50 with T-Max Jlateh
Minister Roland Layfette Giddings joined T-Max Jlateh on the 50-50 show to discuss Liberia’s national road network—its status, strategy, and sustainability. He outlined the current condition of paved and unpaved roads nationwide, highlighted ongoing and upcoming construction and rehabilitation projects, and detailed plans to bridge the rural-urban accessibility gap. The discussion also emphasized maintenance systems and community-based road management to keep corridors serviceable and ensure long-term value from road investments.
Liberian-Swedish Access-Driven Rural Development Project Certificates Trainees From Bong, Lofa and Nimba Counties, Strengthening Rural Access
The Ministry of Public Works (MPW), under the Liberian–Swedish Access Driven Rural Development Project (LISA), marked the successful completion of a two‑week training program on Village Access Roads (VARs). The certification ceremony took place on 5th July 2025 at the Cuttington University campus in Gbarnga, Bong County.
MPW Forms Part of the Orientation Workshop on Open Government Partnership Reporting Template and Dashboard
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism, in partnership with the Open Government Partnership (OGP) National Secretariat and other key stakeholders, convened an orientation workshop focused on the OGP Reporting Template and Dashboard.
Moratorium on Heavy Goods Vehicle Loading Along Unpaved Primary Road Corridors During the Rainy Season
The Ministry of Public Works, in exercise of its statutory mandate to protect national infrastructure and ensure road safety, hereby issues a temporary moratorium on the movement of heavy goods vehicles exceeding 25 metric tons (inclusive of cargo and vehicle weight) along key unpaved primary road corridors during the 2025 rainy season.
