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Engineers battling the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are confident that the cap over the rogue well is strong enough that they may be able to plug it by pumping mud inside, bringing the three-month disaster closer to an end, BP and the Coast…

Older adults who eat fatty fish at least once a week may have a lower risk of serious vision loss from age-related macular degeneration, according to a U.S. study. The study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore does…

The president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has signed into law a new legislation creating an asset management company to soak up bad bank loans, the Reuters has reported citing central bank governor, Lamido Sanusi Lamido. He told the news…

Overall developments in Ghana’s banking system through May 2010 is showing a strong asset growth and improvement in financial soundness, but commercial banks are tightening credit to small scale businesses, the Bank of Ghana has said.…

Mr Charles Ayamdoo, Director of Anti-Corruption,  Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice,(CHRAJ), has described Ghana’s Petroleum Revenue Management Bill (PRMB) as the “cut and paste” versions from international best practice…

More than 50,000 employees of the timber industry in Ghana would lose their jobs as a result of the recent upward adjustment of utility tariffs. This is contained in a joint press statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the Ghana…

Mr Michael Aidoo, National Chairman of Progressive Road Contractors Association, has advised contractors to quote pragmatic rates in bidding procedures to avoid unwarranted financial pressures to enable them to deliver quality work. He…

Mr Luis Fernando Serra, Brazil Ambassador to Ghana, has underscored the need to cement the bond of friendship between the two nations for the mutual benefit of their nationals. He made the call at the weekend when he and some officers of a…

Darlington Afriyie, an ex-convict, was on Friday sentenced to 18 months imprisonment in hard labour by the Koforidua District “A” Court for stealing a mobile phone. Afriyie pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful entry and stealing.…

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), at the weekend took a bold step to rekindle one of its almost lost traditions, “Beating the Retreat”, with a magnificent pageant of military music, precision drills and colour at the Ghana Military Academy…