Letter From Editor

173 YEARS OF THE SAME: How much did the riots of 1979 change Liberia? To what end did so many have to die?  Similarly, what has Liberians learned from the coup of April 12, 1980? Did the killing of Tolbert and his officials correct the…
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THE LAW IS THE LAW: The truth of the matter is, Liberia will never progress as a nation if every Tom, Dick and Harry feels they have the power and can abuse it at will while aspiring to enjoy the same privileges as the President, the vice…
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President George Weah owes it to Liberia to show leadership - and to put the country’s best foot forward. Sadly, Finda Bundoo, who has had as many run-ins over the past two years with people in and out of government, is not the best…
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THE GUNS OF WAR MAY BE SILENT but it appears that Mr. Zuckerberg’s creation has become the new playground where sycophantic followers of the powers that be have now become the new rebels, using the social media platform to point out…
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Gentlemen: Coming events, the elders say, always cast their shadows. Indeed, coming events are beginning to cast their long shadows. From the look of things, you guys need to brace yourselves for stormy days ahead (ref: Liberia:…
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Dear Readers, For more than a century, history has been unkind to oppressors of free speech and so-called powerful men who in their prime, once had access to the ears of powerful rulers, dictators and presidents.
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For 172 years, Liberia has been toying with the realities of a failed and troubled state, a nation entrenched in greed and corruption - from the tail end of society to the very top - and a lost sense of identity, content with mediocrity…
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Dear Readers, As journalists we are obliged to protect confidential sources through anonymity for a variety of reasons. It could be to keep them from physical harm, economic or professional reprisals or political entanglements. This…
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Dear Readers, As yet another year comes to a climax in Liberia, we are once more reminded about the essence of democracy and the value of power placed in the right – or wrong hands. The right turn can lead a country to achieving the…
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Dear Readers, Over the last few weeks, we have had a lot of jabs thrown our way from a lot of folks close to the corridors of power in Liberia, regarding the image being portrayed in the media about Africa’s oldest republic. There…
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