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Warwick’s Guns Versus the Pen: Clash for Unceasing Press Freedom in Liberia PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen B. Lavalah   
Monday, 13 May 2013 02:23
As Liberian journalists and friends of the media converged in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County to commemorate World Press Freedom Day under the theme: “Media-Security Relations: An Imperative for Consolidating Peace in Liberia”, they were eager to be edified in media and security issues and in this vein anticipated thought-provoking remarks that could highlight the stiff challenges and horrendous defacement.  With such fascinating topic, the Press Union of Liberia – an umbrella for journalists and media institutions – was optimistic to cement cordial relationship between media practitioners and state security apparatus in an endeavor to ease journalists’ work to get hold of information, create a level playing field and foster mutual respect.
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Tolbert’s 100th Birth Anniversary-Sketches Of His Legacy PDF Print E-mail
Written by Claudia Smith   
Saturday, 11 May 2013 15:58
“If we must rise as a nation, the masses of our people must be raised from the mats on the floors to the mattresses on the beds”

The late “Family of Man” 1974 award winner and Liberia’s 19th former President, Dr. William Richard Tolbert Jr. will from May 12-13, 2013, be honorably remembered as his 100th birth anniversary is expected to be celebrated in a series of events hosted by the Tolbert family in collaboration with the Liberia Baptist Theological Seminary, Liberia Baptist Missionary Education Convention and Baptist World Alliance and friends.
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IMMORALITY RULES IN LIBERIA AS MORALITY RESCINDS PDF Print E-mail
Written by Our Senior Staff   
Tuesday, 07 May 2013 21:00
It was said and so believed, that, “it is on old mat that one plaits new mat”, and so has been a famous adage describing generational continuity in Liberia.

It has so been long since such adage was heard in Liberia. Reason being that, the old way of life which stood so high and excellent for centuries by which people lived healthily, developed consistently, enjoyed peace overwhelmingly, prospered endlessly and securely; and by which also nations ruled over others has been trashed and considered as “old fashion.”
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“Media-Security relations: an imperative for consolidating peace in Liberia”-A paper presented to mark World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2013 in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia PDF Print E-mail
Written by Frank Sainworla, Jr.   
Monday, 06 May 2013 21:13
Introduction:

I no doubt feel privileged to have been chosen as one of four panelists to speak on the topic: “Media-Security Relations: An imperative for Consolidating Peace in Liberia.”  These are not just ordinary panelists but personalities of high stature and I hope I’ll do justice to the topic at bar on this historic May 3rd 2013 World Press Freedom Day commemoration in this historic port city of Buchanan, Grand Bassa County.
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Panegyric for the Late Moses Zeh Blah Former President of the Republic of Liberia by Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf President of the Republic of Liberia Centennial Memorial Pavilion PDF Print E-mail
Written by Our Senior Staff   
Friday, 03 May 2013 20:35
May 2, 2013

On Monday, April 1, 2013, the nation was thrown into a state of confusion when news about the passing of former President Moses Z. Blah began to spread. That day, being All Fools or April Fool’s Day, the news was not taken seriously by some. But soon, it became a reality that the nation had lost a great son.
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