Though global human right organization, Amnesty International, has reacted to the “death penalty for armed robbery law” signed by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, saying it violates international protocols to which Liberia is signatory, the Executive Mansion has rather provided justification for the law.

By D Kaihenneh Sengbeh
At least 500 sympathizers thronged the Monrovia Vocational Training Center (MVTC) in Paynesville yesterday to observe the memory of the Chinese expert who was assassinated there in cold blood one year ago.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Tuesday broke grounds for the construction of a new National Cultural Center in the country.

The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) and the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) will this week turn on Pipe born water and electricity in Kakata City in commemoration of official celebration marking Liberia’s 161st Independence Day.

A renowned member of the Liberia Annual Conference (LAC) United Methodist Church (UMC), Joseph Tarweh Theoway , Jr., has called on members of the organization to formulate plans that will support the timely completion of the project which began in the 80s as the fund generating arm of the organization.

The founder and overseer of the Eternal Life Outreach Ministries in Barnesville, the Reverend Jeff Success, has been sent to jail at the Monrovia Central Prison on charges of rape.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed into law an act, making armed robbery, terrorism and hijacking capital offenses.

An official of the Public Works Ministry has told educators, students and parents that education is the best way of regaining Liberia’s lost cherished values.

By: Jerome Toe
After one year of training at the John F. Kennedy (JFK) Hospital in Monrovia, the New Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) now have combat medics to provide medical services to soldiers who made be in need.

The sad memory of the gruesome murder of Mrs. Princess Jiang Chongyu, a Chinese rattan and bamboo weaving expert, will be fresh on the minds of the peace loving peoples of Liberia and China tomorrow at a memorial service at the Monrovia Vocational Training Center (MVTC) on Somalia Drive.