Admin posted this in Featured News, News on April 18th, 2012
By Ishmail Dumbuya
The Vice President, Samuel Sam Sumana planting a tree at the peninsular forest in Hamilton
Environmental issues and concerns are fast attracting global attention these days while the Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment under the leadership of Allieu Pat Sowe is increasingly proving to [...]
National Climate Change Secretariat to be established
By Bampia Bundu
Executive Chairperson EPA-SL Madam Jatou Jallow
The Government of Sierra Leone via the Environment Protection Agency Sierra Leone (EPA-SL) in the Office of the President, has signed a financing agreement with the European Union (EU) for the implementation of a [...]
Admin posted this in Headlines, Health, National News, News on November 23rd, 2011
By Zainab Kanu
The Radiation Protection Board of the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources is presently training some members of the security sector in the country on the use of radiation detective equipment for frontline officers at the Hill Valley Hotel in Freetown.
During the open ceremony the Minister of Energy and Water [...]
Admin posted this in Featured News, Headlines, News on November 4th, 2011
By Zainab Kanu
The Mayor of Freetown, Mr. Herbert George Williams, has confirmed to this magazine that ‘Operation push back’ is now full on course to rid the city of Freetown of the filth that has engulfed it.
He also stated that the exercise is going to be the baby of the Freetown City [...]
Admin posted this in Featured News, National News, News on October 28th, 2011
News Release, Freetown, October 24 2011: Task team leader of the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Environmental and social Management project, Waqar Haider, has disclosed that the Bumbuna Dam, recently assessed by a Dam Safety Review Panel, has been found to be safe and compliant with international best practice and standards.
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Admin posted this in Headlines, National News, News on October 28th, 2011
(With Michaela Fofanah)
Normally when it’s time to talk about the cleaning of the city, the first thing that comes to one’s mind is what Freetown City Council is doing.
Well we all know that Freetown City Council is the main outfit responsible for cleaning and beautifying the city.
To be fair enough, Freetown [...]
Admin posted this in African News, National News, News on October 24th, 2011
By Zainab Kanu and Bampia Bundu
Ibrahim Thiam-Regional Director WA and Thierry Renaod-Programme Manager MAVA Foundation
Wetlands International, a non-governmental organization based in Senegal that is helping to support the people’s health with productive activities in coastal West Africa, has paid a one week working and assessment visit to Sierra Leone.
At a press [...]
Admin posted this in Headlines, National News, News on September 28th, 2011
By Bampia Bundu
In collaboration with local communities and the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Sierra Rutile recently harvested over 38,000 tilapia fish from its breeding farm for the restocking of mined-out dredged ponds.
The 2,000 square-metre aquaculture project was developed by the company as part of its long-term commitment to support [...]
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