The Acting Chairman of the National Election Commission (NEC) Cllr. Elizabeth B. Nelson yesterday made her first official statement, informing the Liberian people that all is now set for the November 8, 2011 presidential runoff between the ruling Unity Party (UP) and the main opposition Congress for democratic Change (CDC).

Traditional leaders and citizens of Bong County have assured ruling Unity Party (UP) standard bearer, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, of their overwhelming support in next Tuesday's presidential runoff against the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC).

Voters in Montserrado County electoral #2 are gearing up for the reelection of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as Pealat Construction Company has embarked upon a US$2.1M special presidential road rehabilitation project to connect three major communities in the district.

Rev. Augustine Arkoi, president of Better Future Foundation (BFF) has underscored the urgent need for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), United Nations (UN) and other members of the International Community to constructively engage the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) to fully participate in the November 8, 2011 presidential runoff elections.

A mass of partisan of the main opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) in Bong County have defected their party to support the reelection of the standard bearer of the ruling Unity Party (UP) President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in next Tuesday's presidential runoff polling.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has by Proclamation declared Thursday, November 3rd, 2011 as National Thanksgiving Day to be observed throughout the Republic as a National Holiday.

The General Manager of RITCO, one of Liberia's largest local distillery factories in the country has described as mere fabrication and sheer propaganda rumors circulating that his entity is engaged in the production and distribution of “Drip” (a plastic contain alcohol) on the Liberian market.

Report reaching the offices of the Informer Newspaper revealed that four auxiliaries of the Liberia Transformation Party (LTP) of Rev. Kennedy G. Sandy recently tussled over two vehicles for possession.

In recent times, there have been controversies concerning statements by CDC Executives about the Party’s plan to boycott the ensuing presidential run-off election because of what the party termed as cheating by the National Elections Commission.

By Marcus zoleh
The Government of Liberia and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have identified the world seventh billion child believed to be born in Liberia.