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Monrovia – The University of Liberia Center for Testing and Evaluation (CTE) has released preliminary statistics leading to the conduct of the UL 2019 Second Entrance and Placement Examination, with private school topping the list.

MONROVIA – Liberia Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE) Founder and Executive Director Jodie R. Seton has frowned on the failure of the Government to provide rehabilitation center for substance users in the country.

SENATOR PRINCE Y. JOHNSON(MDR, NIMBA) is once more up to his old tricks with his latest suggestion that his kinsmen and women who are complaining of lack of job under the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) administration should simply just join his Movement for Development and Reconstruction (MDR) political party, if they want to be employed in government. THE SENATOR’S utterance comes barely 24 hours after the Board of Governors and the Management of the Central Bank of Liberia(CBL) decided, with immediate effect, to rescind several letters of employment with start dates of July 1, 2019. IN ITS COMMUNICATION…

Monrovia – The family of Odell Sherman has threatened to protest against the conduct of an autopsy on the corpse of the 21-year-old, who died at the ELWA Hospital after she reportedly found unconscious at the home of Rev. Emmanuel Giddings in Duazhon, Margibi County.

Monrovia – Chinese Ambassador Fu Jijun, at the 40th-anniversary reception of his country’s “Opening-up and Reform Policy”, pledged his government’s willingness to partner with the Liberian government in order to explore a new path of growing state-to-state relations based on mutual respect, fairness, and justice and win-win cooperation to make the world a place of peace and stability.

BEIJING, China – A Liberian youth leader, Mr. John Solunta Smith, Jr., was on Saturday, June 29, 2019, conferred with Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D.) in Economics with focus on International Trade by the administration of the Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development at the National School of Development- Peking University- PKU in the Peoples’ Republic of China.

IN THE DAYS LEADING to next week’s senatorial and legislative by-elections, the National Elections Commission, which by law is an autonomous agency responsible for supervising the national elections of Liberia, finds itself engulfed in an enormous controversy regarding the replacement of lost voter identification cards. THE CONTROVERSY has led many Liberians to draw their own conclusions and insinuations regarding NEC’s ability to impartially conduct the elections. TWO DEVELOPMENTS IN the past few weeks have raised eyebrows. The decision by NEC to postpone the elections from July 2, 2019 to July 8, 2019 and the recent decision by the government through…

Liberia’s Michael K. Gray, a rising star among Liberians in the Diaspora with a decade and a half of service at the United States Congress found a way to capture his hopes for a renewed Liberia in the lyrics of a recently recorded album, “Sweet Liberians”. 

On my 15th birthday, my school’s registrar publicly flogged me in front of my class. I had skipped school during lunch break to buy chips and snacks to share with my classmates in celebration of my birthday. When I got back, I was caught by the Registrar who told me I was wrong for skipping out during the school break without permission.

Many who shared my view feel that there are no redlines left for terrorists to cross. This is a psychological war and succumbing to the strategies would give the enemies superior hand. Let stand up with one voice and call to win this war! The Editor, Not only is Liberia NOT ready, but the entire ECOWAS is NOT ready and has not done the necessary economic and monetary integration in member countries before launching the dream “ECO” single currency. For example, if Liberia’s local currency, the worthless Liberian Dollar is not accepted outside of Liberia in any country in the…