A presidential aspirant in the pending 2011 elections Edwin G.K. Zoedua has been sent to jail as a result of huge indebtedness.

By: Roland Perry
The Joint security force of Liberia has announced the discovery of a huge quantity of arms and ammunitions along the Liberian-Ivorian border.

Liberia's ambassador to the United States William Bull was among 19 Washington-based ambassadors and one other senior diplomat who met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, the second day of a five-day fact-finding mission to Israel and the West Bank organized by The Israel Project (TIP).

A representative aspirant for District #7 in Nimba County in this year’s presidential and general elections, Mr. G. Baccus Zeh, has won a primary on the ticket of the National Union for Democratic Progress (NUDP).

The Chairman of the Governance Commission of Liberia is cautioning crafters of the National Vision plan for the country to ensure that the process is void of of partisan politics, in order to make the outcome a truly Liberian owned initiative.

The Association of Disable Female International in collaboration with the American Jewish World Service has given a series of workshops aimed at educating the disabled community on the National Referendum.

The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Public Works and the Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA) have officially penned an agreement for the expansion of the Liberian-Swedish Feeder Road Project into Nimba County, bringing the total areas of intervention to three counties.

The Liberia National Police (LNP) is investigating two Nigerians in connection with alleged theft of US$13,000 at Ecobank in Monrovia.

The Ministry of Finance says it is taking a number of measures to speed up the tax clearance issuance processes for those seeking political office in this year's presidential and legislative elections.
A release from the Media Services Unit named the measures as extension in the working hours of staff at the elections help desk, increase in the number of personnel and establishment of Help Desks around Monrovia.

Thousands of citizens of Bardnersville and Dixville Townships stood in long lines along the route nearly throughout Saturday to wait for President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, to praise her administration and to vow to reelect her for the second time.