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October 2009

Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Haja Afsatu Kabba, backed by MPs from the opposition Sierra Leone People Party has made a case to the Member of Parliament Permanent Representative Peace Building Commission (PBC) support

Yori-Yori Dry Dock It’s a shame how people get to take the Sierra Leonean entertainment market for granted! A group of musicians from Nigeria were past Friday hosted at the National Stadium by a group of

The people of Kono have invariably made it clear that they will vote against the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) in the coming 2012 General Elections owing to the regrettable manner in which the APC

Abass Bangura, the Chairman of Mobile Sellers Association at King Jimmy; the main business depot for used electronics and furniture told Sierra Express Media that his association is weary of the idea that has been

The Minister of Health and Sanitation Dr. Sheku Tejan Koroma (photo) on Thursday 22nd October at the weekly press briefing held at the Information Ministry 6th floor Youyi building informed journalists about a Tele Medicine Project

Home owners have been financing construction of houses either by their own funds or through short term loans from friends, relatives and from the money market. This has made construction of most housing units a

Many would agree with me that the present location of the Pademba Road Maximum Prison is not appropriate for the convenience of a city. It is also crystal clear that many countries around the world

The Military Aiding Civilian Policing, (MAC-P) was created to serve the country in times of emergency dealing with aspects of the civil populace, and this means the nation generally. It is a system that was initiated

The Special Court Appeals Chamber, by a majority, has upheld the convictions of three former leaders of Sierra Leone’s Revolutionary United Front (RUF). Justice Renate Winter of Austria delivered the majority judgment, dismissing a total

In a century where geniuses are being born, minds have evolved and the fast pace that life puts us through, most often than not, we forget about the future and just try to survive the

Eddie Murphy a popular actor and comedian used to run a comedy show that poked fun at platonic friends. He claimed that there was no such thing as a platonic friend. That sure got couples

NEC Holds By-Election In Bo Following the death of an SLPP leader of constituency 232, Mr. John Bosco Musa in August, the National Electoral Commission (NEC) boss, Dr. Christiana Thorpe has announced that by-election will be

When it comes to relationships, whether we like it or not, outsiders will always have an opinion on how the relationship is going and even estimate its value in terms of wealth, commitment, public appearance

[caption id="attachment_1967" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="From left Prof. Liverpool, Dr. Prince Valian Cole, Edward Kai Josiah"][/caption] Sierra Leone High Commissioner Henry Macauley has restored a sense of belonging to a cross section of Sierra Leoneans living in

Let me begin this column by congratulating the many boys and girls who were successful in this year’s BECCE examinations, the results of which were released late last week. The teachers deserve special commendation for