Archives for June, 2012
KATIE HOLMES Got Sick Of TOM CRUISE’s Controlling Ways?
According to Hollywood celebrity gossip, KATIE HOLMES reportedly filed for divorce because she was sick of her husband TOM CRUISE’s controlling ways. It’s only been a day since Katie shocked the world by filing for divorce from Tom, and yet there are already hundreds of reasons (well, not literally) going around about why she did [...]
SNOOKI: I Hate My Boobs So Much!
SNOOKI recently admitted to star news that she hates her big pregnancy boobs so much. But why?! While other celebrities like Jessica Simpson are proud of their new chest and monstrous cleavage brought on by pregnancy, Nicole “Snooki“ Polizzi is having a hard time accepting her extra-huge breasts. After all, the already-buxom star of “Jersey [...]
USHER’s Alleged Stalker Hospitalized For Mental Problems
USHER‘s alleged stalker, DARSHELLE JONES-RAKESTRAW, was recently hospitalized for mental problems. Whoa. Star news tells us that Usher‘s alleged stalker, Darshelle, was recently admitted to a psych ward for evaluation. Not a surprise–the woman, from whom the singer got a temporary restraining order, claimed to be his the single singer’s wife and that she lived with [...]
KATIE HOLMES And TOM CRUISE Divorce: Scientology’s Fault? (VIDEO)
Celebrity news tells us that the shocking KATIE HOLMES and TOM CRUISE divorce news could be Scientology’s fault. How? Because unlike Tom, Katie was never really into it, that’s why. According to sources, Katie filed for divorce not because of money—she feared that Tom would drag Suri into the church, since their 6-year-old daughter was already of [...]
‘Public sector reform can be a success’
30 June 2012 Last year, Sierra Leone’s office of Registrar-General, generated substantial revenue totalling Le 7.6 Billion. This was money collected through fees paid for business registration, registration of business names, registration of conveyances, estate fees, registration of trademarks and marriages as … Continue reading →
AFRICAN SPOTLIGHT Newspaper is coming out
Published On Saturday, June 30, 2012. Under: Lead Story.
A new newsmagazine, The AFRICAN SPOTLIGHT will make its first appearance online in a few weeks. The hard-hitting newspaper will feature Sierra Leone politics, African public affairs and entertainment and its Publisher and Editor-In-Chief will be Wilfred Kanu jnr, Sierra Leone’s Grammy-nominated recording artist and publisher , who is the son of the Publisher of Cocorioko, [...]
Port Loko Students Vow To Uphold Positive Attitudes & Behaviours
Published On Saturday, June 30, 2012. Under: Lead Story.
The constituents of the Junior and Senior Secondary Schools in Port Loko Town have on Tuesday June 19, 2012 pledged to uphold the best kinds of attitudes and behaviours so that they can rapidly improve on their academic performances, promote peaceful co-existence and meaningfully contribute to national development. The students made this vow when the [...]
Sierra Leone’s Administrator and Registrar-General speaks on reforms, political support and staff morale
Published On Saturday, June 30, 2012. Under: Diaspora, Lead Story.
At a welcoming ceremony of the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995, held in Beijing, Jiang Zemin, then Chinese President said, “we attach great importance to the development and achievement of women, and we have made gender equality a State policy. In a work, titled Reference Book on Women of China’ complied [...]
THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN’; Mendes Have Evolved a Spiritual Civilization
Published On Saturday, June 30, 2012. Under: Lead Story.
The Mende ethnic group that are found primarily in the Southern and Eastern provinces of Sierra Leone have evolved a very spiritual civilization where the tenets of Justice, fair play, dignity of the human being, are sacrosanct. The Mende proclivity for Justice give non-Mendes – like Temnes, Gissis, Fullahs, Madingoes, Temnes, Limbas, Vais, Creoles, Lebanese…etc. - [...]
LAURYN HILL Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion, Faces 3 Years In Prison
Recent star news reports that Lauryn Hill has plead guilty to tax evasion and is currently facing up to 3 years in prison. Yikes! As a scary lesson to fellow celebrity tax evader, R. Kelly, Lauryn Hill has finally admitted to her stingy ways… and is looking forward getting ready to be thrown into the [...]
MILEY CYRUS Talks About Why She Loves LIAM HEMSWORTH And Other Hollywood News
MILEY CYRUS talks about why she loves LIAM HEMSWORTH- wambie Snoop Dogg busted for weed at Norwegian Airport – BITTEN & BOUND Tyra Banks still has it at 38 – thatgossipsite.com Ann Curry announces last day from “Today Show” – yeeeah! Johnny Depp is totally dating Amber Heard – allie is wired Georgia Salpa – [...]
ADELE And Boyfriend SIMON KONECKI Expecting First Baby!
Hollywood news reports that ADELE and her boyfriend SIMON KONECKI are currently expecting their first baby! Congratulations, you two! No feelings of sorrow or hopelessness here… Now that Adele is pregnant with her alleged sex tape boyfriend Simon Konecki‘s child, she has way more love that she ever did before! The Grammy-winning songstress, whom we all [...]
KATIE HOLMES Files For Divorce From TOM CRUISE
According to the latest Hollywood news, KATIE HOLMES has filed for divorce from TOM CRUISE. Whoa! We may have heard a few rumors about the two A-listers having marital problems, but none of which were actually validated. Nonetheless, it is true—the adorable Hollywood couple of six years are finally divorcing. Katie Holmes filed the documents for [...]
Maforki Development Association Fundraising Dance Saturday
Published On Friday, June 29, 2012. Under: Lead Story.
By Sekou Dauda Bangura, USA. The Maforki Development Association, a proactive association of descendants, family, friends and well-wishers of Maforki Chiefdom, the seat of the Provincial Town of Port Loko, Port Loko District, in the northern region of Sierra Leone, will be having its fundraising dance on Saturday, June 30, at the Days Inn Hotel, 2700 New York Avenue, Washington, DC 20002. Officially launched at the same venue a year ago amid much fanfare, the organization has already sent (...)
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Miss Sierra Leone USA Women’s Leadership and Scholarship Pageant 2012
Press Release June 6, 2012 Contact: Fuambai Ahmadu 202.904.0043, fahmadu@hotmail.com Partnering to Advance Safe Motherhood in Sierra Leone: Miss Sierra Leone USA Women's Leadership and Scholarship Pageant 2012 . The Miss Sierra Leone USA Women's Leadership and Scholarship Pageant 2012 (a production of the nonprofit MSLDC Inc.) is honored to announce that Victoria Secrets Supermodel, Selita Ebanks, is the Pageant's Grand Chief Patron on July 1,, 2012 at the (...) - African News
National Council of Paramount Chiefs Issues Communiqué
By Emmanuel A.B. Turay, Makeni, Northern Sierra Leone. As part of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL) engagement with Non-State Actors to promote political tolerance and non-violent elections, the National Conference of Paramount Chiefs have issued a communiqué highlighting their responsibilities and concerns for the November 17, 2012 elections. Encouraged by Government's continued effort to uphold and improve the welfare and dignity of the (...) - Salone News
JUSTIN BIEBER Treats Fans To Street Sing-Along (VIDEO)
JUSTIN BIEBER treated his fans to a street sing-along earlier this week after his performance on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” Now that’s one celeb who’s not afraid to get close to his fans! If you think Justin is an artist who just makes music, enjoys his superstardom and doesn’t care about his fans, [...]
“Bachelorette” ALI FEDOTOWSKY Flirts With ROB KARDASHIAN, Gets Turned Down?
Recent Hollywood gossip says ALI FEDOTOWSKY flirted with ROB KARDASHIAN but was turned down while they were in Las Vegas for their “Miss USA” judging stint earlier this month. Oops! Former “Bachelorette” Ali, reportedly tried to flirt with her co-judge, the Kardashians‘ very own baby boy, Rob, during their weekend in Sin City for the Miss USA [...]
JENNIFER LAWRENCE Falls In Love In New Trailer For “Silver Linings Playbook” (VIDEO)
“Hunger Games” star JENNIFER LAWRENCE falls in love in the newest trailer for their new drama comedy film, “Silver Linings Playbook.” That’s new? After playing the lead as Katniss Everdeen in the survival film, “Hunger Games” and a rather sexy victim in the suspense thriller “House at the End of the Street,” Jennifer Lawrence plays [...]
USHER Gets Temporary Restraining Order Against Stalker Who Claims To Be His Wife (VIDEO)
Hollywood news reports that USHER got a temporary restraining order against his a stalker who claims to be his wife. Yikes! Usher, who is still in the middle of a rough custody battle with his ex wife, Tameka Jones, says he’s being stalked by a woman named Darshelle Jones-Rakestraw who wishes she was married to [...]
KYLIE And KENDALL JENNER To Become Authors?
According to Hollywood news, sisters KYLIE and KENDALL JENNER are set to become new authors of a young adult book series. Wow! Kylie and Kendall seem to be following their big sisters’ footsteps! After modeling for magazines and designing expensive jewelry, the youngest Kardashian-Jenner sisters will also be venturing into the publication business—except they won’t be [...]
LIAM HEMSWORTH Accidentally Says He And MILEY CYRUS Are Already “Married” (VIDEO)
In recent Hollywood news, LIAM HEMSWORTH accidentally said that he and MILEY CYRUS were already “married” during his speech at the Australians in Film Awards & Benefit Dinner on Wednesday! What!!! Cyrus may have sparked some serious buzz with the revealing black dress she wore to the event, but even her cleavage couldn’t distract from [...]
LIAM HEMSWORTH Accidentally Says He And MILEY CYRUS Are Already “Married” (VIDEO)
In recent Hollywood news, LIAM HEMSWORTH accidentally said that he and MILEY CYRUS were already “married” during his speech at the Australians in Film Awards & Benefit Dinner on Wednesday! What!!! Cyrus may have sparked some serious buzz with the revealing black dress she wore to the event, but even her cleavage couldn’t distract from [...]
Celebrity Fashion: EMMA STONE’s Structured Hip Dress… Love It Or Hate It?
EMMA STONE wore a structured hip dress by Chanel to the L.A. premiere of her new movie, “The Amazing Spider-Man.” Love it or hate it? Emma has had some really sensational looks for this promo tour, but she’s also been wearing a lot of white… and it’s getting kind of old. Thankfully, the dress she [...]
Celebrity Fashion: EMMA STONE’s Structured Hip Dress… Love It Or Hate It?
EMMA STONE wore a structured hip dress by Chanel to the L.A. premiere of her new movie, “The Amazing Spider-Man.” Love it or hate it? Emma has had some really sensational looks for this promo tour, but she’s also been wearing a lot of white… and it’s getting kind of old. Thankfully, the dress she [...]
Julius Maada Bio Where Is Your US Visa?
Published On Friday, June 29, 2012. Under: Lead Story, National News.
In democratic nations, it is the people who bring up the issues that their politicians must address. As Sierra Leone takes major steps toward a thriving democracy, a politician who avoids critical issues raised by voters runs the risk of being labeled a dictator. Like Bio, a dictator eventually becomes a harebrain who is out [...]
KATE UPTON Looks Like A Boy In New Vogue Shoot (PHOTO)
KATE UPTON looks like a boy in her latest photo shoot for Vogue. Unbelievable, isn’t it? The Sports Illustrated model, whom we are all accustomed to seeing in super skimpy bikini photos and steamy dance videos, was totally unrecognizable in her latest photo shoot for Vogue magazine. Why? Because she’s fully clothed. Oh, and also [...]
Dirty water cannot clean dirty dishes
Published On Friday, June 29, 2012. Under: Lead Story.
By Dr. Augustine Kamara : It was no miscalculation when immature journalists like myself and others around the world, took the Bull by the horns, and promoted the Earnest koroma government in the loudest Vuvuzela trumpet to fellow Sierra Leoneans and the world at large that ,President Koroma is the anointed ,destined after our [...]
“A Continental Liar” lied again in Freetown
Published On Friday, June 29, 2012. Under: Lead Story.
By Sidie Yahya Tunis : The Flagbearer of Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), Retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio returned home on the 25th of June 2012 with nothing but a bag of lies – he told more lies in Freetown upon his return from telling lies in Europe and Canada. In addressing his supporters at [...]