Author: FPA Staff Reporter

What continues to be a public discourse in the country is the issue of education. So many times have been huge outcries about this one system.

“The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind …” Marcus Garvey, Nova Scotia, October 1937.

With all due respect many Liberians have miserably failed to come to the realization that “every generation out of relative obscurity must discover its mission, fulfil it betray or it” as propounded by the black existentialist and revolutionary – Frantz Fanon. The progressive forces in the 70s, 80s, and 90s in Liberia struggled within the context of their time just as any other revolutionaries with respect to the unfolding issues of the day.

Monrovia – George Soros is widely known as the hedge fund tycoon and renowned philanthropist.

Monrovia – Amid the refusal of some officials of government, linked to corruption in the recent Global Witness report, to cooperate with a taskforce setup by President Sirleaf to look in the allegations, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alex Tyler, has tacitly agreed to appear before the taskforce for questioning, according to Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, head of the taskforce and Minister of State Without Portfolio.

Monrovia – The quest to find Big Boy 1 and Big Boy 2, two of the mystery prime targets at the center of the Global Witness bribery report linking several current and former high-profile government officials, has hit a snag following the filing of a motion by Cllr. Varney Sherman and the Sherman and Sherman Law Firm to quash a subpoena for bank accounts of key suspects named in the scandal.

Monrovia – Liberians are expressing mixed reactions following the cancellation of the 12th graders exams due to an unexpected theft of the exams which were scheduled to be conducted this week.

LIBERIA HAS become notorious in recent years for thievery, corruption and the lack of governance and the rule of law.

Istanbul -Vice President Joseph N. Boakai has call on world leaders and their Countries to take ownership of the drive to remove causes for conflict and keep society on an even keel of stability and fair play recommending that the first in the series of steps of conflict prevention should include the elimination of poverty, the provision of opportunities for success of its citizens and the creation of the environment for advancement and education.

Sean Penn’s The Last Face is being greeted with a lot of bash since making its debut at the Cannes Film Festival last week where it was booed after it premiered and slammed as “‘insulting refugee porn’