Category: Editorial

With a recent report of four active Monkeypox Viral Infection cases in the country, our attention is drawn to this looming threat that could destabilize the nation if necessary care is not taken, recognizing the need for all hands to be on deck. It can be recalled the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (HPHIL),…

Liberia stands at a pivotal juncture in its pursuit of sustainable development, with the introduction of the National Agriculture Development Plan 2024-2030, aptly named the “Liberians Feed Yourself Agenda.” This ambitious plan aims to transform the nation’s agricultural sector, promoting food self-sufficiency and fostering indigenous wealth creation through comprehensive agriculture value chain development. For too…

Significant achievements throughout human history consistently focus on the ideology of accomplishment. Author Sidharth P.K. continues to add to his accomplishments, showcasing his uniqueness as a writer. His poetic talent began to blossom at a young age while he was still in school. Under the influence of his mother, Sidharth started reading classics and various…

From our vantage point, we want to again encourage our government and its partners as well as all anti-rape crusaders, including the media, to leave no stone unturned in ensuring that rape, which is reported to be one of the most serious crimes being committed in the country by unprincipled people, is drastically reduced, if…

A cautious call by the Reporters Association of Liberia(RAL) to all state actors, governments across the world and individuals in particular to treat journalists with dignity and respect is prudent and must be heeded for the betterment of the noble profession. RAL, whose call was contained in a statement issued in Monrovia sometimes ago, among…

We are happy that at long last the Supreme Court of Liberia, which is regarded as the final arbiter of justice in the country, is set to deliver its verdict on a Bill of Information, specifically focusing on the House of Representatives’ imbroglio, with the court expected to issue a final opinion and put an…

From our vantage point, we are again sounding a caveat to those who usually use candle, lantern and other materials that cause fire outbreak to be very mindful of how they use them. Our renewed caveat is based on the multiplying fire incidents in the country, particularly in Monrovia and its environs, which have been…

Despite of the nonstop educational programs on sanitation and the need to keep our homes, communities and cities clean, we cannot understand why some people continue to dump waste in the streets and into drains. We had and continue to witness that some people, without remorse, drop waste in the streets, while others dump waste…

The House of Representatives has been embroiled in a series of crises originating from the quest of a group of lawmakers under the canopy of the Majority Bloc to remove Representative J. Fonati Koffa as Speaker of the House through a resolution. The impasse escalated as the body was split into two sessions, with the Majority Bloc…