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In assembly for Parade: Some of the Visually Impaired children front Row: Four of the little Visually Impaired IDPD celebrants. With them (Left-Right): Pastor Peter P.K. Flomo, 2nd Vice President, NUOD; Mr. Preston G. Vaye (Pro-PWD Advocate MONROVIA – The event was the year 2020’s celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), organized by the National Union of Organizations of the Disabled (NUOD), an independent advocacy and capacity-building mother-body led by Madam Naomi B. Harris as president.

KAKATA, Margibi County – An American-Liberian non-for-profit organization, Children’s Healthcare International Program Incorporated (CHIP, INC), has dedicated its national headquarters and announced plan to embark on the construction of a women and children healthcare facility.

Monrovia – Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and the 1st Guru (Teacher) was born on yesterday, 550 years ago, in a small village now in Pakistan called Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi. His father’s name was Mehta Kalu and his mother’s name was Mata Tripta.

Gbarnga, Bong County – Stakeholders at a one day county dialogue organized by the Rural Human Rights Activist (RHRAP) and Serving Humanity for Empowerment and Development (SHED) have called on County Authority through a Joint Communiqué to regularly host county dialogues.

Monrovia – A visiting delegation of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China has, together with the Liberian Government, reconfirmed unwavering commitment to fruitful diplomatic relations underpinned by the One-China Policy. The four-man delegation, headed by Mr. Wu Weihua, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the NPC, met with the Acting Chair of the Cabinet and Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Mr. Nathaniel F. McGill, and with an array of Government officials Monday at the Cecil Dennis Auditorium, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Welcoming the delegation, Mr. McGill recounted a number of development interventions that China has made in…

Monrovia – Former Lands, Mines and Energy Minister, Dr. Eugene Shannon has challenged officials of a leading Liberian Charity, Crowd 50 to make integrity, selflessness and love for country and organization the cornerstone of their administration. Dr. Shannon said leaders of Crowd 50 must always be willing to listen, serve with distinction and above all put service to the people above personal interests. The former lands and Mines Minister spoke on Sunday in Paynesville, when he served as keynote speaker and installing officer for the newly elected officials of Crowd 50. Dr. Shannon said with the caliber of people in…

At the 4th congress of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) held at the auditorium of the University  of Liberia, the key note speaker Cllr. Fonati  Koffa Representative of district number 2 in Grand Kru county described the journalistic profession as a noble one but hustlers have infiltrated the Liberian journalistic arena thus giving the Profession a negative face! By Joe Noutoua Wandah, Contributing Writer He spoke on the topic “the poor state of the Liberians media” of which he indicated that the professional within the media landscape are lessor then those who parading the corridors of the profession mainly…

Ambassador Chiedu Osakwe Chief Trade Negotiator & Director General Nigeria Office for Trade Negotiation Not too many times in our lives do we encounter remarkable people who see something greater in us than we see in ourselves. But we are all better off if we are privileged to meet such earthly angels, because such encounters are almost never or often rare. It was early October 2012, my first of what would be many official trips to the frigid city by the lake, Geneva. I was a young and still uneasy about what I had gotten myself into as a newly…

Mr. President; Mr. Secretary General; Excellencies, Heads of State and Government; Heads of Delegations; Ambassadors; Distinguished Delegates; Ladies and Gentlemen: I am honored to address this 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, on behalf of the Government and People of Liberia. Before I begin my address, I would like to ask you to kindly join me to observe a moment of silence for the deaths of 28 young scholars who died last week in a tragic fire in Liberia. [MOMENT OF SILENCE] Thank you. May Their Souls Rest in Perfect Peace. I would also like to thank the large…

Logan Town, Monrovia – Residents of District #15 in Montserrado County trooped in their numbers at the disputed polling stations to cast their ballots in the district by-election rerun. Taking a tour in the district, FrontPageAfrica noticed that most of the voters, who had turned out to cast their ballot at the six precincts were women. The six precincts comprise of 20 polling places, which had been quarantined by the National Elections Commission (NEC). Also, young people between the ages of 18 to 30 were more of the voters. Some of the voters who probably didn’t see the need to…