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October 2013

His Excellency, Hon. Ambassador Ibrahim Sorie has told colleague Ambassadors of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States that the prosperity which President Ernest Bai Koroma wishes for his people is the prosperity

Lu Jiuping starts working at 4 a.m. every day, but the retired 50-year-old businessman has never made a cent from his current occupation. He starts his day by reading several financial websites, picking out valuable bits

Rays of summer sun streamed through the window of GuoChuan's cozy study in Beijing, casting light on a white model sailboat that alludes to the master's passion.  Guo Chuan was welcomed with the five-star red

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. Joseph Bandabla Dauda (in photo), has reflected the minds of the general public to the recent attacks by terrorists in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Addressing Journalists yesterday at the weekly

The National Youth Coalition [NYC] which is a network of various youth groups in the country has Wednesday, September 25 held a press conference at the Atlantic Hall of the National Stadium in Freetown. Delivering a

China's State Council has approved the establishment of a pilot free trade zone in Shanghai, according to a Ministry of Commerce statement. The general development plan is to be decided in mid-September and the zone

Koidu, District of Kono, 29 September 2013. - The United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL) successfully handed over its office in Kono to the One UN Family in Sierra Leone today. This

of International Civil Aviation Organization in Montreal, Canada - Mr. Leonard Balogun Koroma Mr. President, the President of ICAO, Colleague  Ministers, Director Generals of States Civil Aviation Authorities and other State representatives, Regional Directors of ICAO,

BEIJING, Sept. 29 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will address the 21st economic leaders' meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum and expound on China's economic situation and reform measures, the Foreign Ministry has

The Technical Department of the Sierra Leone Football Association is inviting following players for trials on Tuesday 1st October, 2013 at the Sierra Leone Football Association Academy in Kingtom at 9:00 am Prompt. AMAZON FC Makalay KamaraMartha

Registrar of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Mrs Binta Mansaray (in photo) has expressed profound thanks and appreciation to the International Community through their embassies in The Hague for their “tremendous support” to the

Sierra Leone, through her Minister of Transport and Aviation, and Chief Delegate to the 38th International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) General Assembly in Montreal, Canada, Leonard Balogun Koroma, on September 26th, 2013 signed an Air

As part of his responsibility to adequately inform and protect the interest of Sierra Leoneans living in countries under his jurisdiction, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Germany accredited to Austria and Italy, has updated his compatriots

Statement By Secretary Kerry - Special Court of Sierra Leone Appeals Chamber Upholds Conviction of Charles Taylor . Today’s ruling upholding the conviction of former Liberian President Charles Taylor marks a milestone for the people of

Following the Sierra Leone Football Association  (SLFA) move to halt the alleged illegal and smuggling movement of the Sierra Leone players in the country, Sierra Leone player’s agent, Chernor Musa Jalloh (in photo) has backed