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June 2011

Breaking The Rules, a film starring Christiana Bull in a leading role as a virgin, is now available on DVD. Marketer/distributor, Mickey Perry, said the film has already sold more than four thousand copies in the

Colonel M’uammar al-Gaddafi and other senior Libyan government figures must be arrested and handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face trial for alleged serious human rights crimes, Amnesty International said today. ICC judges

Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula, council members, community and business leaders of Franklin Township at the Caribbean Restaurant, De Island Breeze, on Franklin Boulevard, Somerset, New Jersey, on Saturday, June 12, to bid farewell to Efren Dato,

ACCRA, 27 June – West and Central African members of the Interim Guinea Current Commission (IGCC) /Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem (GCLME) project agreed  on ways to start developing  a regional policy on the use

They say that "It ain't over until it is over." While that may be true, yet we in the SLPP have every reason to assume that it is over, finished and done with. I would

‘Dabaroo’ a word frequently used by the Creoles to describe criminals, con artists, liars and dishonest people is apparently accredited to politicians on proof of unholy governance conduct. Just recently, I mean last week, liar politicians

Law Court Wins Kaka Award Folks, the Searcher has been reliably informed that the Sierra Leone Law Court Building has been given the most prestigious “Kaka” Award. This is an award that is normally

It is a question the media, or committee members of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), or the football Protocol Officer, Sorie Ibrahim Sesay, cannot easily give an answer to. Allow me say it loud that

A team of archaeologists have made an impressive discovery after conducting six weeks of excavation at the ruins of the British Slave Castle at Bunce Island, which was sponsored by the Bunce Island Coalition. This was

Ripsta Culture Foundation in collaboration with Shain Foundation and Children Crossing Culture commemorates the eighth anniversary of the death of Sierra Leone reggae legend, Amara Kabba at the Parade ground playing field in Freetown. Giving a

Freetown – The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, with funds from the UN children’s fund (UNICEF), will from Wednesday 29 June start four 2-day training programmes on reporting on children and on emergencies targeting 100

Kaye Farinella, RN, Olathe, Kan., spent eight weeks aboard a Mercy Ship, a floating hospital, in Sierra Leone, West Africa, this spring. Mercy Ships provide surgeries for people who otherwise cannot afford procedures. Farinella, a

The legal wrangling between one of the flagbearer aspirants, Dr. Bu Buakei Jabbie and the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) was on the night of Saturday, June 25 this year resolved at a marathon meeting

In the wake of the decision of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) to remove their matter from Court on the night of Saturday, 25th June, 2011, we conducted a snap survey all over the

We read with distaste the open apology Inspector General of Police, Francis Munu (in photo) rendered in parliament earlier this week on behalf of the force for the arrest of a Member of Parliament. The reason