By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Freetown, October 23, 2025 – In a significant step for the film industry, stakeholders have unanimously endorsed the Draft National Film Policy 2025, agreeing to swiftly establish a new National Film Council as outlined in the policy. This consensus emerged during a major consultative meeting organized by the Ministry of…
By Joseph Momoh, D.S. Reporter During the ongoing World Petroleum Council (WPC) Congress, I had the privilege of meeting with Mr. Pedro Miras, President of WPC Energy, to discuss a range of pressing issues affecting the global oil and gas sector. WPC Energy, representing 60 member countries, accounts for over 96% of the world’s petroleum…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has praised the inauguration of the 5th Chinese Chamber of Commerce, describing it as a “revitalized chapter” in Sierra Leone’s enduring partnership with China. He commended Chinese companies for their significant contributions in sectors such as manufacturing, mining, and construction during a speech at…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter On October 22, 2025, the Parliament of Sierra Leone hosted a comprehensive training session for members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, focusing on the theme: “Enhancing Parliamentary Journalism for Effective Democratic Governance.” The event took place in Committee Room One of the Parliament Building. The Deputy Clerk of Parliament, Gilbert…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter Musa Tarawally’s recent outburst in a video address, framed as a response to the Kush epidemic, appears to be a politically motivated attempt to undermine Internal Affairs Minister Morie Lengor Esq. This reaction comes in light of Minister Lengor’s efforts to review the controversial $25 airport security fee imposed by…
By Joseph Momoh, D.S. Reporter October 23, 2025Jendema Border Crossing Point In a decisive action against drug trafficking, National Revenue Authority (NRA) customs officials apprehended a Guinean woman suspected of smuggling cocaine at the Jendema Border Crossing between Sierra Leone and Liberia. The operation, which took place on October 23, 2025, followed increased security measures…
With deep sorrow, the Sankoh family regrets to announce the passing of their beloved daughter,Miss Rachael Fasuluku Sankoh(Fondly called “Angela”),who peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, 21st October 2025. Burial arrangements will be announced later. The family kindly requests that everyone respect their privacy during this difficult period of mourning. May her gentle soul rest…
In Loving Memory ofOur beloved wife, sister, principal, and mother —The Late Mrs. Alimatu MassaquioSunrise: 1st June 1972 Sunset: 19th October 2025 Age: 53 years The Vigil Service will be held on Tuesday, 28th October 2025, followed by a Candlelight Ceremony at St. Edward’s School Campus at 7:30 PM. Funeral Arrangements: The family sincerely thanks everyone for…
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Miss Florence John, whose death occurred on Saturday, 11th October 2025. Born: 9th June 1997Age: 28 years She is survived by her father, Mr. Sahr John, her son, Mohammed Kemmoh, and her close friend, Mohammed. Funeral and burial arrangements will be announced…
In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother, Sister, Aunty, and Grandmother — the Late Mariama Jalloh (Mamie Jalloh) Age: 65Sunrise: 20th April 1960Sunset: 10th June 2025 With deep sorrow and submission to the will of Allah (SWT), the Jalloh family announces the passing of our beloved Mother, Sister, Aunty, and Grandmother, the late Mariama Jalloh,…
