In a twist of realism, a new feature film, "Johnny Mad Dog", uses a cast of actual ex-child soldiers from Liberia to portray the violent lives of youth forced to participate in armed conflict.

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The Liberian government has conferred Distinctions on a number of citizens and other distinguished personalities for their sacrificial services rendered the country and its people.

The Liberian Government has conferred Distinctions on a number of citizens and other distinguished personalities for their sacrificial services rendered the country and its people.

On Tuesday, July 22, 2008 President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf signed into law "An Act to amend chapters 14 &15 Sub-Chapter (c), Title 26 of the Liberian Code of Laws Revised, known as the New Panel Code Law of 1976, by adding thereto four new sections thereby making the crimes of armed robbery, terrorism and Hijacking, respectively, Capital offences, and providing punishment thereof."

The Vice President of Liberia Joseph N. Boakai has lauded the visiting U.S based Liberian Trade and Medical Mission for its initiative to help war-torn Liberia.

Unearthing the past to chart the future with a mindset of purity is the goal sought through the current reconciliation processes in the country. But achieving that goal is no easy task as harsher feelings still persist within various quarters of Liberian society.

Officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP) have arrested a 25-years-old with some military hardware while attempting to sell them.

ALL SET AND done, the Sirleaf Administration is moving mountains and breaking down vicious economic barriers to make way for Liberia's bigger socio-security agendas: peace, reconciliation, and stability.

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) says the Liberian economy was projected to grow by 9.6 percent in 2008 from 9.5 percent in 2007 but following adjustments to growth projections from major contributing sectors, it is expected to grow by about 8.8 percent in 2008.

The Liberia Resource Development Company has disclosed that it has submitted proposal to the Liberian Government and the National Oil Company of Liberia to raise substantial capital for exploration and socioeconomic development and reconstruction in the country.

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

In a three-prone dimensional speech which focused on Liberia's splintering school educational system, the head of the Liberia Media Center (LMC) squarely put the blame at the feet of parents, ministry of education and students, and many others.

The Government of Belgium has made a significant donation of 3,300 pairs of rain boots to the ministry of Gender and Development. Officials of the ministry said the donation.

Corruption had become so endemic that observers have come to the conclusion that it is the virus that caused the "acquired fiscal management deficiency syndrome" of governance in Liberia.

Corruption may largely be blamed for the decade-long slump in the Liberian economy, but most economists agree that part of the problem lies in the collapse of the banking system for various reasons, the main culprit being war.

Your Excellency:

Having been arrested about two weeks ago in connection with acts of alleged robbery, the Government of Liberia has sent four disrobed officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP) to court for prosecution.

The Liberty Party has responded claims by the Chairman of the National Elections Commission, James Fromoyan, that the current leadership of the party is unconstitutional and lacks legitimacy.

The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has sent a message of congratulations to the King and people of the Kingdom of Belgium on the auspicious occasion marking the kingdom of Belgium National Day.

The House of Representatives yesterday unanimously voted to reject a communication from the Chairman of the National Investment Commission (NIC), Richard Tolbert, requesting the body to grant him excuse on the basis of poor health.

In the face of looming hardship faced by a population of about 3.5 million inhabitants, the Central Bank of Liberia has disclosed that currency in circulation, exclusively in Liberian dollars amounted to L$3.3 billion during the first quarter (January-March) 2008.

Political parties women in Liberia under the banner "Coalition of Political Parties Women in Liberia" (COPPWIL) has launched what it calls "Women Political Participation Assistance Fund" gears towards funding women candidates in upcoming elections especially in 2011 general and presidential elections.

The opposition Liberty Party has described as ridiculous comments by the National Elections Commission that the Party's leadership is unconstitutional and lacks legitimacy.

President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has broken grounds for the construction of a new National Culture Center along the Marshall Road in Margibi County.