2 fined for possessing lumber illegally

The Dormaa Circuit Court presided by Mr Alexander Osei Tutu, has convicted two persons for possessing lumber illegally sawn with chain machine. Mike Alogba and Kwamena Arthur pleaded guilty and were fined GH¢360.00 and GH¢240.00 fine…

Ghana loses $625m due to poor cotton production

Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), at the weekend said Ghana lost about $625 million last year because the country’s cotton industry went dormant. “The cotton sector is a major source of employment and income…

Brent crude steady at $115 per barrel

Oil was steady on Monday with Brent stabilizing above $115 as investors looked to Middle East geopolitics to maintain near-record long speculative positions, while flaring unrest over the weekend was limited to minor crude exporters Syria…

UK police charge 149 for London riot

Police have charged 149 people over weekend disorder which followed the peaceful protest by hundreds of thousands of people against the Government's spending cuts. Approximately 201 people were arrested after trouble flared late into the…