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A number of airlines serve Liberia, however direct commercial flights from the USA are unavailable at this time. Options for getting to Liberia from the USA, Europe and W. Africa include: Details...

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President Sirleaf and Stakeholders Meet To Discuss Looming Global Food Crisis

(MONROVIA, May 7, 2008): President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has held the first in a series of consultative meetings with stakeholders, geared towards developing a national food policy. The meeting also sought to solicit feedback on the way forward, both in the short and long terms.

An Executive Mansion release says President Johnson Sirleaf informed the gathering that the looming global food crisis affects specific commodities, including the nation's staple food, rice. She expressed Government's concern about the need to find domestic solutions to the global problem. The Liberian leader further expressed concern about the availability of rice on the local market. The President reiterated that a long-term solution lies in the increase of domestic production. Full story...

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WHY DO WE STILL USE THE WORDS COUNTRY AND CONGO AND DISPARAGINGLY PLACE LIBERIANS IN ONE GROUP OR THE OTHER?

By Julia Gibson Thompson

For the past several months, I have contributed articles/letters to numerous online news media. My articles have been tailored to cover issues of interest to Liberians. In each article, I have advanced ideas that I consider relevant to the development and safety of our destroyed country. It has also been my intention to evoke additional ideas on whatever the topic, hoping to enrich the debate. I have deliberately tried not to be divisive nor insulting to anyone. Full article...

Liberia's Lack of Adequate Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Auditing Standards:
- Compromises National Income Tax Policies
- Disenfranchise the Public Accounting Profession (CPAs) Full article...

Taylor 'had billions' in US bank

Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor had transactions of about $5bn in two US bank accounts during his presidency, his prosecutor has told the BBC.

Mr Taylor is being tried by a UN-backed war crimes court for backing rebels in Sierra Leone while in office. He denies trading arms for diamonds and challenged the international community when he stood down in 2003 to trace and seize any monies they alleged he had.

If any was found he would "turn them over to the Liberian people". During Sierra Leone's decade-long civil war, which officially ended in 2002, tens of thousands of people died and thousands more were mutilated, raped and had limbs amputated. Full story...

Indiana University honors President Sirleaf

(Saturday, May 03, 2008): The University of Indiana has conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. The honorary degree was conferred on the Liberian leader at the University's 179th Commencement held today in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. Full story...

Rebuttal to Nimba County Deserves the Next Presidential Term in Liberia

In respond to Mr. Abraham Gonkarnue editorial, “Nimba County Deserves the Next Presidential Term in Liberia” posted on Front Page Africa April 29, 2008 I can not believe that any responsible medium will post such trash on their website. Full rebuttal...

Methodist Conference Honors President Sirleaf

(Fort Worth, Tx. - April 29, 2008): President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has dedicated the James K. and Eunice Mathews Bridge Builder Award to the women and children of Liberia. The President received the award Tuesday at the General Conference of the United Methodist Church being held in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A., from April 23-May 2, 2008. The Conference is held once every four years. Full story...

Upcoming Events

143rd anniversary celebration of the Township of Crozierville - On behalf of the citizens of Crozierville, it is my pleasure to invite you to programs marking the 143rd anniversary celebration of the Township of Crozierville, which will take place from May 4th to 10th, 2008. Details...

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Corina Hotel

Your home away from home. Details...

St. Patrick's & St. Teresa's Convent

High Schools Alumni Association
16th Annual Convention
May 23-26, 2008
New England (RI, MA & CT)

"Helping Children for Better Education"

To Benefit the Children of St. Teresa's Convent and St. Patrick's High School
Monrovia, Liberia. Details...

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