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Report by Edwin G. Genoway, [email protected] Monrovia – Substance abusers in Liberia are now switching from cocaine, Italian white, Marijuana and other narcotics to overdose of a medical prescription, Tramadol, posing a serious social problem in the country.

Report by Mae Azango, [email protected] Monrovia – President George Manneh Weah has disclosed that criticisms made him strong and contributed to his courage to continue his education while seeking the presidency. According to the President, had he not mustered the courage amid criticisms, he would not have reached where he is today. Delivering the opening statement on Monday, May 21, at the start of a National Education 2018 Conference in Kakata, Margibi County, President Weah challenged Liberian children to muster similar courage if they must be successful. “I know some of you people criticized me by saying that I did not…

Report by J. H. Webster Clayeh, [email protected] Monrovia – Mark Keshen, an aspirant in the upcoming Montserrado County senatorial by-election put smiles on the faces of the students at the state-run University of Liberia when he presented a cheque of LD$1million to the student union for its scholarship drive.

Report by Henry Karmo, [email protected] Monrovia – The Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Mr. Nathaniel McGill, has sharply responded to the argument raised by Bomi County Senator Sando Johnson about payback guarantee on the Eton US$536 million loan deal with Liberia.

Report by Henry Karmo, [email protected] Monrovia – The Institute for Research and Democratic Development (IREDD) on Monday, May 21, released a booklet on campaign promises made by politicians specifically lawmakers who were then aspirants during the 2017 Presidential and Representatives Elections.

Report by Kennedy L. Yangian, [email protected] Monrovia – Officers of the Liberian National Police (LNP) have arrested two men, who are alleged to have been involved in the wave of car theft around the city.

Report by Alpha Daffae Senkpeni, [email protected] Paynesville – Alice Kemun is ambitiously daring to change the lives of hundreds of youths and contribute to the diversification of Liberia’s economy.

Report by Willie N. Tokpah, [email protected] Harper – Liberians living in the southeastern county of Maryland are relying heavily on neighboring Cote d’Ivoire for food due to poor food security that is resulting from limited programs to boost agriculture.

Monrovia – Abu Kaba who led Mighty Barrolle to four Liberia National Basketball championships during the 1980s and featured prominently for years for the Liberian national team, is dead. Family sources say, the veteran basketball player who had been ailing for the past two weeks, died early Monday morning at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Monrovia. He was 56.

By Rodney D. Sieh, [email protected]  Monrovia – Cllr. David A.B. Jallah, one of Liberia’s prominent lawyers and a key figure in the controversial oil block 13 investigations is dead.