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August 2010

26-year old Sahr Musa of 77 Adelaide Street, Raymond Jones of 7 Sykes Street and Vidal Macauley of 10 Kroo Bay in Freetown were last Tuesday arraigned before Magistrate Steven Conteh of the Freetown Magistrate

An innovative social experience that will see tribe members visit John Obey Beach in Sierra Leone to help build a sustainable, eco-friendly community has decided to offer a free place in the tribe via sweepstakes

Ahead of the March 2011 National Census in the United Kingdom, the Office of National Statistics, Local Authorities and other stakeholders have started an awareness raising campaign to encourage local people to take part in

The Independent Media Commission (IMC) on Tuesday 24th August invited the Registrar of the Pharmacy Board, Mr. Wiltshire Johnson for discussion on contravention of some aspects of the advertising section of the IMC Media Code

People who are out to destroy the reputation and character of others do not act out of simple malevolence. More often than not there is a calculated plan which precedes their action and that is

Mauritania  – A British Midland passenger plane en-route to London was forced to land at Nouakchott International Airport in Mauritania on Tuesday, the airline said on Wednesday. British Midland Airways (BMI) flight BD968 departed

The Port Loko Teachers’ College, PLTC, is one of the major academic institutions that has contributed immensely to the educational successes of many Sierra Leones. Judging from the academic lapses and deteriorating effect of the

Mathematics and science hold a rather unique place in our society; most people in our society will accept the fact that mathematics and science are vital for the continued growth of most great nations, both

A team of police cyber crime prevention unit and task force from the National Telecommunication last weekend at the Lungi Airport and its environs arrested retailers of SIM cards without registering subscribers. This crime, according to

The Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Professor Ogunande Davidson on Thursday, 18th August 2010 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Technical Co-operation in the energy sector with Ghana’s Energy Minister, Dr. Oteng Adjei

One of the leading mobile communication companies in the country, Comium has dished out cash to lucky winners under the Cash for Life promotion. The sixth edition Cash for Life registered ten winners from the four

This medium has been reliably informed that police officers on the 22nd August this year arrested an Indian national, Bilal Ahmed for attempting to buy and smuggle stolen rails out of the shores of the

The unpleasant voice from the megaphone hits the streets of every corner of the Utopian City Chanting and eulogizing the development-driven pilot of the Flight to the Utopian City Despite the fact that the citizens of

Winners in the ongoing Africell ‘Find the Hidden Treasure’ Ramadan Promotion were presented with their cash, material and consolation prizes at the company’s 1 Pivot Street, Wilberforce Headquarters. A total of sixty-seven winners were rewarded

If the expectations of councilors in the Kenema city council came to pass, the Mayor of Kenema City, Chief Brima Kargbo, will be shown the exit door by a vote of no confidence. Residents of Kenema