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February 2013

Prince Taylor, a former Defence investigator at the Special Court, must serve a total of 2½ years on his conviction of interfering with Prosecution witnesses, Justice Teresa Doherty ruled today. Prince Taylor was convicted on 25

Manchester City fell a further two behind their neighbours in the title race last weekend, as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.  It could have been worst for

NEW DELHI - Continued uncertainty in the future direction of climate frameworks, political instability of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, energy price volatility, and the global economic recession are what energy leaders

Mile 91, February 7 (SLENA): As part of its corporate social responsibilities, the management of the Rainbow Family Programme, a local Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has provided scholarship to nearly three hundred pupils in various primary

Yele, February 7 (SLENA):  One of the illustrious sons of  Gbonkolenken  Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, Eddie K Sesay alias Edie K,  a prominent businessman in Freetown, has donated three sets of brass band equipment  to the

Bo, February 7 (SLENA): The National Project Coordinator, Canadian Credit Association (CCA), Juana Vandy Saa has held fruitful discussions with a cross section of members of the Bo District Teachers Cooperative Union at the Conference

Freetown, February 7 (SLENA): Mildas Din Gabisi of 28 Minah Drive, Juba, Freetown has been arraigned before Magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No. 2 to answer to a three (3) count charge of conspiracy to

Freetown, February 7 (SLENA): A delegation from a South Korean company, “Make Group” has paid a courtesy call on the Vice President at his Tower Hill office in Freetown. The delegation was led by Mr. Omrie

The Executive Management Board of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has made some major transfers within the senior management level of the force to fill in some existing senior vacant positions with the view to

The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Gender and Children’s Affairs, Mr. Mustapha Bai Atila visited the juvenile home at Kingtom last Tuesday 5th February 2013.  (Photo: l-r Mustapha Bai Atila in a recent handshake with

Following the persistent reports in various media outlets nationwide against the Permanent Secretary in the ministry of Social Welfare, Mr. Brima Rogers, sources say the president is very angry with  public officials that are hell

Latest reports reaching this press intimate that the Director of Forest and Reservation, Mr. Sheku Mansaray is engaged in the indiscriminate timber logging. Sources disclosed that Mr. Sheku Mansaray is covering with illegal timber operators in

On Sunday 30th December 2012, Famous was prestigiously crowned with the laureate of All Works of Life (AWOL) Artist of the Year 2012 award, an award that the artist says feels great to have because

BRAC, with the mandate to enhance and promote sustainable developmental in the health sector, both at community and school levels, has started a four-day training of Community Health Committees (CHC)  and School Health Clubs (SHC)

No wonder the Tumac Group of Companies, a wholly owned Sierra Leonean company investing through its subsidiary companies offering valuable and meaningful services in the various spheres of nation building is receiving praise from the