EPA Upgrade & Responsible Growth: President Boakai dedicated the Environmental Protection Agency’s new headquarters and commissioned an Elemental Analyzer (IAEA-backed), aiming to strengthen local environmental testing and better protect Liberia’s forests, wetlands, rivers and farms. School Connectivity: The LTA says 89 of 156 public high schools are now online, with 28 more added after an assessment—targeting full rollout within weeks. Road & Local Development: The House ratified the Salayea–Konia Road loan for Lofa County, with safeguards on compensation and environmental protection, sending it to the Senate next. Land Rights Accountability: Stakeholders warned Liberia’s 2018 Land Rights Act could fall short without faster implementation, more funding and stronger coordination. Care Economy Push: UN Women launched a Care Snapshot Report showing women contribute about US$530m yearly through unpaid work, urging reforms in childcare, health, water and social protection. Governance & Politics: The Senate committee recommended possible dismissal/suspension of CSA DG Josiah Joekai over alleged partisan activity, while ALJA cautioned that expanding electoral districts must follow constitutional rules and credible population data. Business & Oversight: Integrity Watch and a Senate committee signed an MoU to boost oversight of concession deals. Regional Mobility: Liberia launched free roaming with Ghana, Sierra Leone and The Gambia under ECOWAS, cutting roaming charges for calls on Liberian numbers. Environment & Rights Watch: Reports highlight cocoa-driven deforestation in Liberia’s southeast, tied to cross-border labor and land clearing. Corporate Dispute: GLS Group rejected “unfounded allegations” around a Roberts International Airport cargo interception, insisting it didn’t authorize or facilitate the shipment.