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Mr Labram Musah Massawudu, Programme Director, Vision for Alternative Development, a non-governmental organisation on Wednesday called on the government to present the Tobacco Control Bill to Parliament for passage. He said the Mills…

The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) on Wednesday, met with the Minister of Information, Mr John Tia Akologu, following concerns highlighted earlier by the government over the unethical use of children in adverts. The AAG was led by…

Participants at a round table discussion to mark the 2010 World Habitat Day have called for the development of an Urban Policy to promote effective and efficient planning in urban areas in the country. They said the increase in illegal…

Mr Rojo Mettle Nunoo, Deputy Minister of Health, on Wednesday asked pharmacists to reposition their professional practice to meet the substantial demand for medical care, posed by the coverage of the National Health Insurance Scheme. "Your…

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) with the support of Smith and Nephew, a foreign donor, and its local representative, Reha Medical Group Limited in Accra, will establish a Burns and Reconstructive Centre in Kumasi. The project,…

Mr Joseph Kwabena Onyina, the Ashanti Regional Director of Education, has said pre-tertiary education and training output in the region was one of the best in the country. For the past five years, he said, an average of 69 percent of Basic…

A Nigerian, Onweka Eke, who expelled 85 pellets of cocaine, was on Wednesday sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment by an Accra Fast Track High Court. Eke, 39, pleaded guilty to the charges of importing narcotic drugs without authority and…

Ghana was ranked number one in the world for winning the 2010 United States Diversity Immigrant Visa lottery registered entries. Out of the 8,752 Ghanaians registrants who won, more than 2,600 of them were interviewed, with about 2,400 of…

The Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare on Tuesday directed the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies to ensure that child labour is eliminated on cocoa farms. Mr Enoch Teye Mensah, the sector Minister, noted that the…

Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, Eastern Regional Minister, on Wednesday commended American Peace Corp Volunteers for their immense contribution to the socio-economic development of the country within the last 50 years. He observed that the…