April 2011

A judgement by a Texas jury against Google could have major implications for the search giant and the open source world said experts. The internet titan was found guilty of infringing a patent related to the Linux kernel and fined $5m…

The Government is facing a summer of discontent as the threat of a teachers' walkout over pensions grew. The Government is facing a summer of discontent as the threat of a teachers' walkout over pensions grew. Millions of pupils at almost…

The Japanese government has announced a 4 trillion yen ($48.9bn; £29.6bn) emergency budget for disaster relief, after March's earthquake and tsunami. The budget still needs approval from parliament later this month, and could be…

BP has agreed to provide $1bn (£600m) to repair damage to the US Gulf Coast resulting from last year's oil spill. The US Justice Department, which helped form the agreement, said the funds would go to Alabama, Florida, Louisiana,…

Samsung Electronics is suing Apple, claiming its rival violated its patent rights, days after Apple accused Samsung of "slavishly" copying designs of its iPad and iPhone. The patent lawsuits, filed in South Korea, Japan and Germany,…

While royal wedding fever may be spreading, newly released figures suggest some parts of the nation may be more gripped than others. While royal wedding fever may be spreading, newly released figures suggest some parts of the nation may…

ZoomLion Ghana Limited, has this year alone grabbed three prestigious awards from reputable institutions at separate functions internationally and locally, following its untiring efforts at ensuring the attainment of a clean and healthy…

Ghana and 16 other African countries are benefiting from a $55 million project to tackle malaria in developing countries. Under the project, free insecticide treated bed nets, (ITNs) would be distributed under five-years. A…

Togbe Adom Drayi II, the Head of Organizational Department at the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Thursday said, the TUC as an organization, was interested in the oil and gas sector of the country. He indicated that the TUC was of the…

The Ministry of Health on Thursday repeated cholera prevention tips as the country celebrates Easter with various activities, including conventions and social gatherings. In a statement signed by Mr Rojo Mettle-Nunoo, Deputy Minister of…