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APC needs sound policies

Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Movement for Democratic Change Party (PMDC) has said that the ruling All Peoples Congress Party (APC) government needs to put sound policies in place to assuage the present adversity in the country. More.


Kenema cemetery exhausted

Regional director with the ministry of lands, housing and the environment in Kenema Wednesday confirmed the community graveyard in Tombombu section has been exhausted and that it does not have enough land to accommodate more interments. More

235 female candidates equipped ahead of election

National Democratic Institute (NDI) Tuesday commenced a two-day training each in the twelve district of the country for 235 female candidates and campaign managers ahead of the forthcoming local council elections. More

Njala wins Moot Court competition


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HEADLINE NEWS: Last Updated May 9, 2008


US tycoon may rescue Koroma's government

An American businessman is enlisting support from President Ernest Bai Koroma to build a power plant and new schools in Sierra Leone.

According to a reliable source, Robert Bradsby is planning to build several schools, a school lunch programme with an infirmary for which he has scheduled to meet the President on Sunday May 11, in Freetown. .More

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African Minerals takes over Pepel railway project

African Minerals Ltd has confirmed the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Sierra Leone for the construction and management of a railway extension between the Pepel port and Marampa to the company's flagship iron ore project at Tonkolili. More

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State should be at the fore of reforms

Corruption is inherent in man and therefore the state should not leave its economy to market forces; the state should be at the fore of reforms to re-establish the lives of the people, says a resource person at an ongoing conference on ‘Integrating Employment, Decent Work and Agenda in Governance and Public Service Delivery.' .More

UNDP to train 3,000 farmers to read and write

Preparations for an intensive youth and adult literacy programme have just concluded in Bo, Kambia and Kono, in which close to 100 facilitators have been trained to teach farmers to read and write. The programme has been organized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, and is supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Irish Government. More

Taylor had $5 billion in US banks…BBC blunder?



Fake pastor on the rampage

Reports monitored yesterday indicate that a certain fake Pastor, who is only known as Joko and his accomplice Akim were desperately on the rampage, deceiving innocent people under the name of salvation. .More

Taylor 's lawyers make progress

Lawyers representing former Liberian president Charles Taylor at his war crimes trial at the Special Court sitting in The Hague , probably have something to smile about. More

Hell for students at Eastern Polytechnic

Over thirty students who applied for the bachelor's of education (B.Ed) degree programme for 2007 academic year at the eastern polytechnic in Kenema have been demoted to do access class by the college administration. More

SPORTS NEWS

Gov't fast track stadium rehab

With the football world governing body FIFA final inspection drawing nearer, work at the National Stadium in Freetown is almost in conclusion to meet the dead line. More

 

Cricket calls for oval rehab

President of the Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA) Tuesday called on the Deputy Minister of Education Youth and Sports to help rehabilitate the cricket ovals at Kingtom.

Proud Bunce Coker whose boys has just returned home with another cricket laurel appealed to the minister, Dr. Algasimu Jah to help restore hope to the only cricket ovals the country has. More

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