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OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Aug 28, 2010, 01:53
There have been a lot of amateur public relation activities going on in the newspapers of late. The most prominent among the Newspapers are the Vision, Awareness Times and the Observer. For the past two days these media institutions have been busy mis-representing the views

When A Shameless United Nations Diplomat Opens His Mouth

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Aug 24, 2010, 20:53

Shameless Ghanaian Diplomat on His Way To Standard Times Office To Beg For A Ceasefire

When Bro. Jero once said �There are prophets and there are prophets� readers thought that he was making mockery of the servants of God, but that was and is neither the case nor was he making blasphemous statements. He was referring to the substantive and credibility of some of the people

Why We Should Support the 50th Independence Celebration Committee

OPINION
Posted by Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) on Aug 23, 2010, 20:31
If indeed there is life after death (which I am very much skeptical about), Harold McMillan and his French counterpart, wherever they might now be enjoying or damning their second life, would definitely be interested in Africa as 17 African countries will be celebrating or have already celebrated their

SLPP James Jonah Vs. APC Christiana Thorpe�s Appointment

OPINION
Posted by David Y. Worry � 078 226-998 on Aug 22, 2010, 12:37
When one sits quietly and thinks of our democracy at play, one begins to wonder at the gimmicks of some of our politicians and public critics of our times in their pursuit to deceive their followers

UBA Bank, Ada Isiodu Child Trafficking and the Sierra Leone Government

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Aug 9, 2010, 18:45
The story of two children that were trafficked by an employee of the United Bank of Africa (UBA), now referred to as an ex-employee of the Bank and the Sovereign state of Sierra Leone and the government of President Ernest Bai Koroma are all serious issues that should not be waved with the back of the hand

Bishop Humper the Inquest on the 29 Extra Judicial Killings Has to Go On....Sim Turay (Rtd Lieutenant Colonel)

OPINION
Posted by Sim Turay (Rtd Lieutenant Colonel) on Jul 5, 2010, 09:42
Your recent comments on the extra judicial killings of 29 innocent Sierra Leoneans in December 1992 by the illegal NPRC military junta if at all accurately reported by the print media are disheartening and unhelpful. You are reported to have commented that you are totally against the setting up of an Inquest

Thanks to The New Citizen �Minister Explains $9.6 Million NRA Contract�

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Jul 1, 2010, 02:12
Those who doubted the publications of the Goods and Service Tax receipts and the involvement of the Deputy Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development must be biting their tongues and lips by now, saying so it was true that Mr. Richard Conteh is the �Maradona� of the �GST sport�

The Tholla Thompson...Adrian Fisher Saga...How It All Started

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Jun 15, 2010, 15:03
As indicated in yesterday�s publication that Ms. Glenna Thompson, daughter of Justice Tholla Thompson was at the office of her father almost everyday to update him about development at the Anti Corruption Commission regarding the investigation of Adrian Fischer. Justice Tholla Thompson was more interested in the matter than his own

President Koroma�s Boats and Ex President Kabbah�s Rice!Sierra Leone Today and Yesterday

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by David Tam Baryoh on Jun 1, 2010, 14:42
A comprehensive Anti Corruption Commission, ACC report on the former Commissioner General(CG) of the National Revenue Authority(NRA) of Sierra Leone, Mr. Allieu Sesay, has revealed diabolical plans by the same ACC under the new command to cover up and put under the carpet the report that has recommended some ten- count- charge for an onward court prosecution against the Commissioner General

The Origin and Character Of Student Union Politics at FBC: �Blackman and Whiteman� Another Adam and Eve Story

OPINION > Plein Tok
Posted by JOHN IDRISS LAHAI IN AUSTRALIA on Jun 1, 2010, 13:12
As news of the bloodbath resulting from the recent STUDENT UNION elections at Fourah Bay College came to the open, a fellow friend, Augustine Navo asked me �John: What is �Blackmanism� and �Whitemanism� about?� As expected, I could not respond in two lines and for the benefit of the forum members

Hopeless Administration In Sierra Leone....Vacancies Exist

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on May 22, 2010, 09:18
In 1992 the APC Government under the late ex-President Momoh was overthrown by a group of young military officers, most of them were Lieutenants and Captains that were ill advised by politicians and private business individuals who were desperate to occupy political offices.

Who is Advising President Ernest Bai Koroma?

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by David Tam Baryoh on May 13, 2010, 10:28
We have had to recall our ambassadors from China and Russia in one month, as we move on investigating those in Brussels, Guinea and Liberia for unwelcome behaviours. While that is happening, just as we were trying to manage news of the resignation of the country�s anti graft commissioner

Ernest Koroma's Agenda For Change �Where Is The Beef" Asks Randolph Gorvie

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Posted by Randolph Gorvie Winnipeg Canada on May 5, 2010, 03:10

The Author Randolph Gorvie in White Top With Standard Times Online Editor David Mahdi Koroma

Politicians and others including social scientists and government bureaucrats entrusted with the responsibility to research, plan and formulate governmental policies in support of carrying out programming initiatives and service delivery strategies, will ready admit the inherent difficulties in formulating

�He Begged Me Le4 Million to Pay His Rent� Minister Paolo Conteh Lied

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Apr 16, 2010, 08:14

Lover Boy Defense Minister Paolo Bangura With His Former Flame

It was around 4 pm precisely when three media practitioners converged at the office of the Minister of Defence to listen to an inconsistent and inaccurate historical biography, which information they should publish in their newspapers today as it was not possible

President Koroma And The Fight Against Corruption In Sierra Leone Who to Trust?

OPINION > Something To Think About
Posted by on Mar 5, 2010, 08:27

President Ernest Koroma .....At The AU Summits'Must be strong on Corruption

Stunning revelations about ugly developments at the Queen Elizabeth Quay II involving some Customs and Excise employees is devastating and sending the wrong signals to the public about the management of the establishment that both the public and government rely on for revenue generation for the maintenance of the state. Allegations of connivance and double standards of workers

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