The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has projected Le 6.509 trillion as its target for revenue mobilization for 2021 Fiscal Year with an increase of 1.108 Trillion when compared to 5.399 in 2020 which is in accordance with the government’s Macro Fiscal model. NRA made this disclosure on Tuesday at the ongoing Fiscal Year Budget hearing for...Read More
Alpha Sibbie, a Sierra Leonean, has on Monday October 5, 2020 recounted to Premier News his humble start as a personal assistant to become an award-winning Script Writer and Movie Director. Sibbie hit the spotlight after directing, “Tribal War,” a movie that was banned because of public perception about its title. Alpha Sibbie developed desperate passion...Read More
The strategic objective of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) for 2021 is to increase domestic revenue mobilization from 12.3% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2017 to 20% by the 2023. This disclosure was made on Tuesday by the acting Director of Research at MoF, Alhaji Komeh while presenting the Ministry’s projected budget of Le 162,762...Read More
The Chairman of the blind in Waterloo, Salieu Turay has said that they are homeless, discriminated against and treated unequally by the rest of society. He made this statement when he spoke to Premier News on Monday October 5, 2020. According to him, they face a desperate need of being sheltered and eased of the pains...Read More
The Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr. Alpha Wurie has on Monday October 5, 2020, justified Le182, 306.8 billion recurring budget requested by his Ministry for the financial year 2021. The Health Minister, while speaking in the conference hall at the budget hearing of the Ministry of Finance in Freetown, said that if Sierra Leone as...Read More