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Big Winning On Wednesday 13th September
2012 Man Man Oddset Game of the Sum of Twenty Two Million,
Nine Hundred and sixtytwo thousand and fourtyeight leones
only(le22,962,048.00).
Series of big winning on the Monday 3rd
September 2012 Oddset games totally a payout of eight hundred
million leones only(le800,000,000.0).
Big Winning On Saturday 25th August 2012,
Elite Normal Oddeset Game of the sum of le Fifty Eight Million
And twenty Thousand Leones Only (58,020,000.00)
Big Winning On Sunday Handicap Set 4020.Mercury Staker In Kenema,staked the sum of Le2,000.00 and won the Amount of Le 16,406,863.00.
Big Winning On Sunday Handicap Set 4020.Mercury Staker,staked the sum of Le5,000.00 and won the Amount of Le 16,276,300.00.
The Ticket Owner has been paid the said amount in cash at the Walpole Street Payment Center..
"Nor Forget Say Mercury Na e wan Kam for Pul Poh Comot Na Salone"
Big Winning on Monday Handicap Set 3960.
Mercury Staker, staked the sum of le 6,500,00 on the
Oddset handicap game..Winning the total of Le58,735,000.00
The Ticket Owner has been paid the said
amount in cash at the Wallpole Street payment center..
As the Slogan Goes " Mercury We kam
For Pul Poh Na Salone"
Big Winning On Saturday 11th February 2012
as a Mercury oddset Staker played an amount of twenty five
thousand leones only (le25,000.00) and became a millionaire.
Winning the amount of Seventy Seven Million, Two Hundred and
three thousand , two hundred leones only.
This ticket owner has been paid the said
amount in cash at our Walpole Street payment center.
As the slogan goes" Mercury We kam For Turn
Una All Millionaires"
Mercury
International announces partnership with The Craig Bellamy
Foundation
Mercury
International sponsor the third season of the CBF League With
the sum of Le 45,000,000.00.
The
Chairman Of Mercury
International Mr. Samir Hassanyeh handed over the cheque of the
said amount to Mr Tim Kellow Ceo of the CBF Foundation.
Its unique model of using children's love of football to
increase school attendance and develop their communities is
generating a great deal of attention and high-profile support
as thousands of fans flock to see the children in action across
the country. Tim Kellow, the foundation's CEO, underlined his
pleasure at the level of interest, "we're delighted that so many
companies want to support teams in our league, they've heard of
our model and the impacts we've achieved and are keen to align
their brand with ours.
Mercury
International were one of the first companies to pledge their
support to this unique league
by sponsoring four teams, one in each of the four regions that
CBF operates. In Makeni, High Table FC; in Kenema, Fatsam FC; in
Bo, Getwise United; and in Freetown, Young Fisher Stars.
Executive Director of
Mercury International & Chairman of Mercury Radio station Mr.
Martin Michael,
confirmed the sponsorship saying "what really impresses us is
the continued commitment of CBF to go beyond football and ensure
that the young people of this country are attending school and
actively engaging with the development of their communities.
This approach fits perfectly with Mercury's own scholarship
programme, underlining our long term commitment to education in
Sierra Leone". Mercury's sponsorship is enough to provide 160
children with school scholarships whilst also funding each
team's costs for the season.
CBF matches
take place on alternative Saturdays with community development
projects taking place in the weeks in between. The next match
days will be on February 4th at the following locations in
Freetown; Approved School Field, Kingtom Field, Parade Ground,
Foureh Bay and Stadium Practice Fields. In Makeni; Bishop
Comforti and Pastoral Centre Fields, in Bo; New Police Barracks
and Pastoral Centre fields and in Kenema; KDC and Islamic
Fields.
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| The Marketing Manager ( Mr. Michael Carpito) on
Sunday 8th January 2012 received word of three(3) winning ticket
which where forwarded to the It department for verification. |
| These three(3) tickets where verified as
winings.The winnings took place in the oddset ,set number 3747. |
| The three tickets where won by three different
individuals who won varying cash prices. |
| Ticket number 1 won: Le 11,640,400 |
| Ticket number 2 won: Le 19,691,500 |
| Ticket number 3 won: Le 40,544,700 |
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| The payments of these winnings took place at the
Mercury Payment center at 26 Walpole street Freetown. |
| Total Winnings on oddsets for Saturday games
was: Le 807,462,287...... |
| Mercury we are here to stop poverty in Sierra
Leone. |
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| Radio Mercury Fm 92.0 & Mercury International
website www.betatmercury.com was officially launched on
Monday 19th December 2011 at the radio stations head quarter at Rawdon Street. |
| The occasion was grace by dignitaries such as
the Hon Minister Of Information And Communication Alhagie I.B
Kargbo, Chairman Of Mercury International Mr. Samir Hassanyeh,
Executive Director of Mercury International & Chairman of
Mercury Radio station Mr. Martin Michael, Representative from
Independent Media Commision,Natcom &Swasal. |
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| The opening prayer was given by the Manager of
the Year Mercury International Rev Ronnie Decker, who thank God
for his grace, favor and his presence in bring this project to
completion. |
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| The Chairman of the occasion Mr. Kwame Ben-Carew
(deputy Station Manager) introduced guests and gave the opening
remarks. |
| The Executive Director Mercury int & Chairman of
Mercury Radio station made a few remarks stating that mercury
radio was her to compliment other radio stations and a
continuity in the relationship between Mercury
international and all other bodies such as Swasal etc.. He also
Noted that Mercury radio was a liberal radio station bent on the
promotion of sports and entertainment in Sierraleone.In closing
her extend his gratitude to the Chairman of Mercury
International Mr. hassanyeh for his support in bring this
project to completion. |
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| in closing the Manager Of Radio Mercury Fm 92.0
introduced the first batch of volunteer staff. He extended his
thanks and appreciations to the Board, Management and staff of
Mercury International and also his gratitude to all bodies u
participated in making this program a success. |
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| Mercury Int Limited Sponsored the Retired Football Heroes to
attend a tournament of retired football player in West Africa
which took place in Mali Bamako. |
| Five Countries Participated which were: The Gambia, Senegal,
Guinea Conakry, Mali , and our very own Sierra Leone. |
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| The retired Football Heroes of Sierra Leone hosted the last
tournament her in Sierra Leone. |
| An Opening speech was given by the Director Chief Bia Kabia
expressing the details of there trip and adventures they had on
route to Mali. He also express his thanks to the Management of
Mercury International for making there trip a success. |
| The chairman of the group Mr. Omar Din-Sesay also commended
his team mates and members of the Group for there hard work and
committement thought out the tournament where Sierra Leone
emerged as the runners up with a silver medal and trophy after a
1-0 defeat to Mali the the last minutes of overtime. |
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| The Managing Director of Mercury International Mr. Martin
Michael applauded them for there effort,committment and
outstanding performance in the tournament. He extend his
appreciation to the team for bring pride to the nation and also
encouraged younger footballers to follow in the foot steps of
the Hero's |
| in bring pride,moral,respect and loyalty in there sporting
activities. |
| He also extended a continuity in the support to the hero's
bring in light that Mercury sponsors only events with bring
development to the Nation and drew light to the suspension of
sponsorship to the Premier football |
| ledge which remains in place till the Beginning of the new
year noting that the suspension will only be raised after
certain question have been answer by the committee. |
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| In closing the secretary Miss Joyce Redwood Sawyer also a
former defender of the Sierra Leone female football team
expressed the groups thanks and appreciation to the
management of Mercury for there support, noting that they will
be looking forward to mercury been there leading sponsor again
in the up coming Tournament for 2012 which will be held in
Senegal. |
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| The Management Of Mercury International is proud to be the
Leading sponsor of the Heroes Foundation of retired football
Players and extends a hand of support and sponsorship to all
sporting disciplines and asks other firms and organizations to
join them in the development of sports and the Nation of Sierra
Leone as a whole. |
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| Mercury International annual staff party and award night
took place on Wednesday 14th December 2011 at the Saint Anthony
Hall Skye Street.. It was organized by the Board & Management
to recognize the hard work of staff thought out the year, as the
saying goes "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy". |
| Member of the Board were present to grace the occasion as
well as member of the public who were invited. |
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| Different category of award were given to outstanding staff
member for the 2011 Fiscal year. These categories of award were:
Best Manager, Best Male staff, Best Female staff, Overall Best
staff of the year & The rising Star of Mercury.. |
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| Listed Below are the Winners of each category of awards: |
| Best Manager Of The Year- Mr. Ronnie Decker |
| Best Male Staff Of The Year- Mr. Ernest Johnson |
| Best Female Staff Of The Year- Miss Stella Grant |
| Overall Staff Of The Year- Miss Aurthurlina John |
| Mercury Rising Star- Mr. Samuel Horton |
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| Members of the board distributed the award to winner and
encouraged all nominees and staff to continue the hard work as
next years awards might just be there's.. |
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| The Managing Director also gave a speech in acknowledgement
of the great work done by employees and promise that next year
party will be grander... |
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| The Board & Management of Mercury International is proud of
all our staff members and we will continue to encourage and
support you in all ways necessary. We will like to thank you
staff) for your hard work and committement in bring our goals
for this year into completion. |
| Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy 2012 .... |
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| The Mercury Sponsor SWASAL(Sports Writers Association Of
Sierra Leone) award took place on the 3rd of December 2011 at
the Miatta Conference Hall. Important Personalities in sports
where invited to grace the event. A statement was given by the
Managing Director of Mercury International limited Mr. Martin
Michael. The President of SWASAL recognized Mercury
international for there support and contribution in making this
event a success, and also for there Contribution in the
promotion of sports in Sierra Leone. |
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| Award and Certificates where given to winners of award
in different category of events. |
| Mercury International is proud to say that two(2) of there
staff members, Oladipipo Robbin-Coker and James Johnson were
nominated in the Basketball category of Awards. |
| Where Oladipipo Robbin-Coker came out victorious in winning
the Best Basketball Player of the year award 2011 out of four(4)
Nominees. |
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| We at Mercury International Limited are proud to say that
the SWASAL award was a success and we look forward to a
continuity of our relationship with Swasal. |
