07/10/2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Radio Bomi 98.9FM Calls for Free, Fair, and Transparent Elections in Liberia, Reinforces Commitment to Code of Ethics and Community Radio Best Practices
[Bomi County, Liberia - October 7, 2023] - Radio Bomi 98.9FM, a renowned community radio station in Bomi County, is taking a stand for democracy and peace as Liberia approaches the crucial elections scheduled for Tuesday, October 10, 2023. The station wholeheartedly advocates for a free, fair, and transparent electoral process, and pledges its unwavering commitment to upholding the code of ethics set by the Press Union of Liberia, as well as the best practices of community radios in Bomi County and Liberia as a whole.
As a trusted voice in the Western Region, Radio Bomi 98.9FM recognizes the pivotal role that free and fair elections play in shaping the future of Liberia. The station firmly believes in the power of the media to foster an informed and engaged citizenry, and as such, it is dedicated to providing accurate, unbiased, and reliable news coverage throughout the election period.
By adhering to the code of ethics established by the Press Union of Liberia, Radio Bomi 98.9FM ensures that its reporting maintains the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and impartiality. The station recognizes the responsibility it holds in shaping public opinion and facilitating constructive dialogue, and pledges to provide timely and accurate information to the citizens of Bomi County and beyond.
In line with the principles of community radio best practices, Radio Bomi 98.9FM commits to promoting inclusivity, diversity, and open dialogue during the election period. The station welcomes diverse voices and perspectives, ensuring that all candidates and political parties have a fair platform to express their views. By doing so, Radio Bomi 98.9FM aims to contribute to a democratic society where all citizens can exercise their right to make informed decisions.
Radio Bomi 98.9FM calls upon all stakeholders, including the electoral authorities, political parties, candidates, and the general public, to work together in creating an atmosphere of peace, respect, and tolerance. It is through peaceful and harmonious elections that Liberia can move forward towards progress, unity, and prosperity.
As the elections draw near, Radio Bomi 98.9FM urges all citizens to exercise their right to vote responsibly and peacefully. By participating in the electoral process, each individual plays a crucial role in shaping the future of Liberia and ensuring a government that truly represents the will of the people.
Radio Bomi 98.9FM remains committed to its mission of informing, engaging, and empowering the community of Bomi County. The station will continue to provide accurate and reliable news coverage, promote community development, and foster an environment of peace and harmony.
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Management
Radio Bomi 98.9FM
