By Peterking Quaye, Monrovia, Liberia – The Political race in Liberia has been given a boost since the surfacing of a local vernacular song, amidst the relativity to societal issues and political weights in the election of Liberia. ‘Da My Area’ the song ,is the current street anthem of Liberia ,every corner of the country has the tune on and political parties are using it to support their message as well as use it to expose opponent deed . The entire street of Liberia was this after engulf with the song as the biggest opposition party of Liberia standbearer and... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Saturday, July 16th 2011 |
…..95% Discovered – By: Augustine N. Myers – A research conducted in some counties of Liberia suggests that approximately 95 percent of women in the country are single mothers, which estimate gender experts say represents a single most significant gender-factor in national development because it clearly relates to women participation and representation. The is based on the fact that while development and social assessment experts are finding out the problems confronting the African societies, indications are that factors of poverty are many while its consequences seriously affect our women population, especially the young ladies. After having concentrated on alcoholism and prostitution... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Saturday, July 16th 2011 |
By Peterking Quaye, Monrovia, Liberia with support from Daily Observer – News monitored in Liberia revealed that Chevron Corporation is hopeful of reaping huge benefit from exploration in Liberia . Last September, Chevron was granted approval by the government to acquire interest and operatorship to explore oil and gas in three deepwater blocks off the coast of Liberia. The agreement represented many firsts, including the first Liberian blocks to be signed by an oil and gas super-major and Chevron’s first entry into Liberia’s exploration and production industry. The blocks (LB-11, LB-12 and LB-14), are located in a geologic trend off... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, July 12th 2011 |
By Own Correspondent with support from DO – As stakeholders (football clubs’ officials) will be going for the annual football congress in a fortnight, in the commercial town of Ganta, Nimba County, the Melvin Sogbani’s faction, called the “Aggrieved Stakeholders,” are said to be concluding their “seditious plan” to oust the Musa Bility’s leadership, but credible reports said they are brooding on a successor. The stakeholders, according to an insider, who begged for anonymity, told this paper in Monrovia, that they are on course to depose the football house. The aggrieved stakeholders are said to vow to impeach the leadership... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, July 6th 2011 |
By Augustine N. Myers – Continuous heavy rainfall across Liberia due to the on-going rainy season, is indeed becoming a serious problem, especially to those residing around low land areas. The latest is the GSA Road Community in Paynesville, a sub burg of Monrovia in Montserrado County. Thousands of the residents are forced to leave their respective homes for safety because of the heavy down pour of rain, due to an on-going local road construction by a Company known as SSF. The Company was hired by the Liberian government through the Public Works Ministry to carry out the pavement of... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, July 4th 2011 |
