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Britain's January inflation numbers will make difficult reading for the Bank of England at a time when its inflation-fighting credentials are increasingly coming into question. Figures at 9:30 a.m. are forecast to show annual consumer…

China is ordering makers of films and TV shows to limit the amount of smoking depicted on-screen, the latest effort to curb rampant tobacco use in the country with the largest number of smokers in the world. The order from the State…

Elderly people are being failed by the NHS, believes the health service ombudsman. In a damning report, Ann Abraham says even the "most basic" human needs were being neglected. She details how one patient transferred by ambulance to a…

Apple, the technology giant, has admitted that child labour is a growing problem at the factories which manufacture its computers, iPods and mobile phones. Apple said that 91 children under the age of 16 were discovered to be working last…

An Ecuadorean judge ruled Monday in an epic environmental case that Chevron Corp. was responsible for oil drilling contamination in a wide swath of Ecuador's northern jungle and ordered the oil giant to pay $9.5 billion in damages and…

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says neither Ghana’s new found oil revenues nor the recent rebasing of the country’s economy are fundamentally panaceas for economic transformation. According to the findings of a study…

AngloGold Ashanti says it has invested $766 million in Ghana since 2004. The gold mining company which is the world’s third-largest has said that its investments in Ghana after it took over Ashanti Goldfields in 2004 amounts to $766…

The Wa Senior High Technical School has been temporally closed down by the Wa Municipal Directorate of Education following rioting by the students on Monday morning. Madam Scholastica Gyiele, the Wa Municipal Director of Education, told…

Under the Ghana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) restructuring programme, National Unions with common modus operandi would merge for the sake of cost-effectiveness, Mr George Mude, Administrative Officer of the GTUC, has disclosed. Such…

Four political parties with representation in parliament on Monday asked political parties to develop a Women’s Fund to support women aspirants in parliamentary and presidential elections. This was contained in a statement in Accra by the…