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MDAs defy parliament

By Crispina Cummings

After a seven-day ultimatum by the majority leader in parliament, urging government ministries, departments and agencies to give reasons for failing to witness "important sessions" of the House, they MDAs have not budged.

175 young people trained in Pujehun

By Mohamed T Massaquoi

A non-governmental organisation, PaRD Sierra Leone, in partnership with Growth Centre has presented certificates to 175 young people across the district at the end of a three-month training in agricultural production.

Speaking to Politico, the PaRD Sierra Leone director, Mahmoud Borbor Kargbo said the training was designed to help young people become "useful agents in development initiative".

Senegal for Salone trade fair

Ambassador Basir15 Senegalese business enterprises have confirmed their participation at this year's month-long trade fair and exhibition in Freetown which opens on 26 March, according to Ralph Ese Donnu Sawyer, Sierra Leone's Information Attaché in Dakar.

Mystery human skeleton in Pujehun

By Mohamed T Massaquoi
Police in Pujehun have confirmed the discovery of a skeleton believed to be of one Mohamed Sheriff who disappeared in 2012 following a hunting expedition, but they have fallen short of being so categorical.

The discovery was made by farmers in a forest along Ngagama village in the Kpanga Karbondeh chiefdom.

FBC gets multimedia equipment

By Mustapha Sesay

The Chinese-run Confucius Institute at Fourah Bay College has donated two sets of multimedia equipment to ease the University’s communication problem.

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