By Mohamed Vandi in Kenema
Bintumani hotel not fit for tourists – LEOWEN MD
By Aminata Phidelia Allie
The Managing Director of LEOWEN Touristik, a German-based Marketing and Public Relations Company has described one of Sierra Leone’s lead hotels, Bintumani Hotel, as “an eyesore” to tourists.
Sierra Leone police slam illegal street carnival
By Albert George Sheriff
The Sierra Leone Police has said that clearance must be obtained before anyone organized a street carnival. It is common at this time of year for groups to block streets in holding carnivals.
President Koroma plans for new mandate
By Lois Cummings
President Ernest Bai Kororma has renewed his pledge to take development to every corner of the country in his second and final term in office.
UN reports on terrible prisons in Sierra Leone
Overcrowding, poor hygiene and dilapidated buildings – these are some of the findings of a report on the state of detention in Sierra Leone today, showing that prisons and police cells around the country fail to meet international standards.
Beach lifeguards call for gov’t support
By Albert George Sheriff
A senior lifeguard at the Aberdeen Beach in Freetown, Osman Kamara, has called on government to assist with the supply of safety and protective gears, including boats, torpedo and life jackets among others.