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November 2009

The much publicized Emmerson Bockarie show scheduled for last Friday 20th November here in London turned out to be a big disappointment for the music star, his sympathizers and his sponsors. Emerson was to launch his

International Development (DFID) organized a Special Session for the OIC Member States and financial institutions to support a development plan submitted by the government of Sierra Leone entitled "Agenda for Development". The Session was chaired by

The starting point of everyone’s successful journey in life depends on his or her own attitude. Whether you call it your disposition, manner, temperament, spirit, approach, position, personality, posture, outlook or opinion your attitude has

While Police Inspector Abass of Operational Security Division (ODS) aka SSD is on the run in an effort to elude prosecution, 24 civilian suspects, one military personnel and two police officers including Assistant Superintendent of

News leaking out of the circles of the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) has revealed that the government deliberately left out the two opposition parties in the just concluded Investment Conference in London for reasons

The just ended Trade and Investment Fair has gained credible marks, with British premier Tony Blair making important contributions. Accolades The Ernest Koroma administration has won accolades for the conference, and most of the fears earlier expressed

Farmers in the West of the country yesterday benefited from the supply of high breed cockerels in Freetown provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, an endeavour that is geared at cross-breeding the

No Funding for Negligent MDAS Head of Monitoring and Evaluation at the National Public Procurement Authority, Mr. Mohamed J. Musa was reported to have said that all government ministries, departments, and agencies that did not

Quoting him in his words “In the midst of plenty, only the fool is thirsty’,” said the great reggae legend, Bob Nesto Marley. Considering the enormous amount of mineral resources endowed in Sierra Leone and its

National Chairman of the All People’s Congress North America Branch has said what happened at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in London where Sierra Leone organized the Trade and Investment conference, goes beyond political affiliation.

Sierra Leone has launched an initiative to enlist youths as crime-fighting volunteers in Freetown.  The moved is intended to help the city's police force Police chief Chris Charley said the capital, which is blighted by rampant criminality,

Anti Corruption Boss has endorsed President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s government in the fight against corruption. At the Consultative Group meeting at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in London, Abdul Tejan Cole said his commission now

November 19, 2009: Consultative Group Meeting: Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, it is with pleasure that I welcome you to this Sixth Consultative Group Meeting for Sierra Leone; the first since my Government came to

Deputy Health Minister says “Sierra Leonean Pilgrims are Free from Swine Flu.”  After screening pilgrims from Sub-Saharan African countries, including Sierra Leone for the H1N1 virus at various entry points to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia