Plan officials in ACC net for chopping DFID money
December 9, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The Anti-Corruption Commission has charged to court seven (7) persons on various corruption offences including the misappropriation of donor funds amounting to...
View ArticleHealth Minister laments acute shortage of medical personnel
December 9, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Minister of Health and Sanitation has stated that the country was currently experiencing an acute shortage in medical personnel, especially doctors as there were...
View ArticleNRA Launches Taxpayers Call Centre
December 9, 2016 The National Revenue Authority has formally launched its call centre on Tuesday 6th December. According to the Commissioner of the Domestic Taxes Department, Ibrahim Sorie Kamara, the...
View ArticleChristian Aid boosts Ebola recovery
December 9, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi from Port Loko The deadly Ebola disease, which was halted over a year ago in Sierra Leone, strongly exposed the weaknesses of the country’s health sector, with...
View ArticleGrafton Chief appeals for skills-training centre
December 9, 2016 By Emmanuel Okyne (Intern) Chief of the Grafton Community in the western rural has appealed to humanitarian organizations to help in the establishment of a proper middle- level skills...
View ArticlePolice commanders trained on Public Order Command
December 9, 2016 By Isatu Sesay The International Security Advisory Team (ISAT) in partnership with the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the United States Department has completed an intensive training on...
View ArticleHealth Commission boss testifies in embezzlement matter
December 9, 2016 By Andrew Ngebuva (intern) Chief Executive Officer of the Health Commission of Sierra Leone, Dr. Samuel Josiah on Wednesday testified in the High Court before Justice John Bosco-Allieu...
View ArticleProf. Kabineh Koroma, others approved
December 9, 2016 By Jariatu S. Bangura Members of parliament on Wednesday (December 7) approved Professor Kabineh Koroma and Professor Durodami Radcliffe Lisk as board Chairmen of the Electricity...
View ArticleMARKET WATCH
December 9, 2016 With Elizabeth A. Kaine As we move closer to the festive season, Concord Times conducted a market survey to weigh the prices of foodstuffs and determine the level of increase in the...
View ArticleJPs urged to stop collecting money for signing ACC forms
December 16, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi in Makeni Justice Monfred Sesay yesterday urged Justices of Peace and Commissioners of Oath not to collect money while signing asset deceleration forms for...
View ArticleUNICEF Commemorates 70 years of existence
December 16, 2016 By Emmanuel Okyne (Intern) UNICEF Rep Geoff Wiffin addressing the Press United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) Sierra Leone has joined other members around the World to commemorate...
View ArticleProject 1808 to host second Science and leadership festival
December 16, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Project 1808, a non-profit making organization founded by a Sierra Leonean scientist based in the United States of America, would be hosting its second Science,...
View ArticleOGI on nationwide strategic meeting for 2017
December 16, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi One of the leading governance sectors in the office of the president, the Open Government Initiative (OGI) has embarked on nationwide strategic planning meetings...
View ArticleMARKET WATCH
December 16, 2016 With Elizabeth A. Kaine The buying and selling strategy has had a miserable time in 2016 and so what is alternative to market exposure, should we look at cheap...
View ArticleMustapha Dumbuya eyeing January return
December 16, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr Sierra Leone and Partick Thistle star, Mustapha Dumbuya hopes to make his injury comeback and returns to first-team action with the Scottish Premier League club...
View ArticleLiberia seeks US$15,000 for Boxing Day sports
December 16, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr Liberia Athletics Federation (LAF) is soliciting sponsorship package of US$15,000 to participate in Sierra Leone’s 90th traditional Boxing Day Athletics sports...
View ArticleSLTA commence work at proposed national tennis centre
December 16, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr Sierra Leone Tennis Association (SLTA) has on Wednesday commenced work on the Hill Station Lawn Tennis Courts site for the construction of four (4) fenced tennis...
View ArticleBoxing: Six to battle for RSLAF championship
December 15, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr Six teams; Force Admin (White), Force Troops (Yellow), Joint Unit (Red), 3 Infantry Brigade (Green), 4 Infantry Brigade (Orange) and 5 Infantry Brigade (Blue)...
View ArticleSLTTA awaits Egyptian training camp endorsement
December 15, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr Executive and members of the Sierra Leone Table Tennis Association (SLTTA) are eagerly waiting on response from the Egyptian Ambassador to Sierra Leone, H.E Maher...
View ArticleChina to save more women and children in Sierra Leone
December 19, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma In response to the maternal and child healthcare problems in Sierra Leone, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone on Friday (December 16) launched the...
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