Opinion

Greetings Senator Tokpa: I have seen citizens of Bong County congratulating you on your proposed act to make the National Higher Education a Ministry. As a Senator from Bong County, I urge you to withdraw such bill if already…
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Nearly 19 months ago when we sought to equate Senator Abraham Darius Dillon to some of the finest advocates in the pursuit of social justice the world over, our commentary was greeted with outright mixed feelings. We went neck-to-neck…
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Let me begin by expressing my dissatisfaction with the Ministry of Education's revised dates, particularly the first day of the 6th Grade National Examination, July 20, 2021, which is observed as "Abraham's Day" or "Eid Al-adha" by…
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National debt in relation to (GDP) from 2016 to 2026: See World Bank and Statista breakdown/projections below on our debt ratio and other outlooks to give us a better insight Economic growth is a measure in the increase of production,…
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On World Environment Day (5 June), the UN Secretary-General launched the UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) to prevent and halt further destruction of nature. This decade challenges governments, businesses, civil society,…
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International development is big business. In 2020, Official Development Assistance alone was valued at over $160 billion – and that figure doesn’t include donations given my individuals, foundations, or corporations.
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Since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) by the World Health Organization (WHO), there are over 183 million COVID-19 confirmed cases, and a staggering 4 million deaths…
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Mr. President, I'd like to call your attention to the third wave of the coronavirus in Liberia. A few months ago, our social media platforms, which were formerly regarded as places of amusement and fun, were transformed into places of…
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Liberian-born, Jenkins Vangehn, whose towering and selfless patriotism earned him the United States Diplomacy 2021 Hero Award – on June 29, 2021, via virtual streaming, made history for his native Liberia and to his credit for his…
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Very often we hear the worst about black democracies which is fueled by self-serving western media houses. My interactions on a trip to Ghana is one of utter disbelief by many I met, that a black democracy exists where education is…
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