Executive Mansion Press Release,Monrovia On the occasion marking the 112th memorial birthday anniversary of the late President William V. S. Tubman, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Thursday laid a wreath on the tomb bearing the remains of the late Liberian President.

UN News service,New York Recognizing the need to promote efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion and unemployment, the United Nations General Assembly has decided to observe 20 February annually – starting in 2009 – as the World Day of Social Justice.

UN News Service,New York The top United Nations envoy to Liberia has handed over recently renovated Circuit and Magistrate’s courts in the southeast of the war-torn nation, underscoring the importance of the rule of law which he characterized as “the firmest pillar of good government.”

By Semantics King Jr.,Minneapolis, Minnesota All four Liberian candidates vying for the presidency for the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota (OLM) say their organization needs structural reform in order to enhance its operation as a truly non-profit outfit.

By Mansfield G.M.Duopu,Minneapolis,Minnesota I have never been a fan of Martha Sinoe’s leadership style, but I have been appalled in recent time by some posting by Edmond Remi Gray and Kirkpatrick Weah that I think are reprehensible.

By Semantics King,Jr.,Minneapolis,Minnesota Liberians resident in the Midwestern American state of Minnesota will go to the polls on December 2 to elect officials that would govern them for the next two years,the Elections Commission of the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota(OLM) announced this week.

 By Sam K. Zinnah,Smyrna,Delaware On December 4 2007, the Gbarpolu County by-election is scheduled to take place. Voters’ registration is all set and ready for the elections.

UN News Service,New York The senior United Nations envoy to Liberia today called for stepped up anti-crime patrols to keep communities safe in the West African country.

By Mansfield G.M. Duopu,Minneapolis,Minnesota Introduction The recent Organization of Liberians in Minnesota (OLM) Board debate showed a classic lack of understanding of some of the candidates about the duties and functions of a governing for a non-profit organization, like the OLM.The over-used word at the debate was “programs”.

By Mansfield Duopu,Minneapolis,Minnesota Bush Chicken, an online Liberian news magazine reporter Somahn Dahn’s article “Grimes and the 911 Call” was an amateurish attempt at describing the mob action by men wearing Black suits during the recent Organization of Liberians in Minnesota(OLM) Board debate, who were trying desperately to balance their privacy with the public space.