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PAC gives NVTI ultimatum to refund funds

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament on Wednesday gave a three-month ultimatum to the Head of Accounts of the National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) to furnish the Committee with documentation on transactions he…

FDA blamed for fake drugs

Dr Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and Mr Franklyn Cudjoe of IMANI Ghana has blamed the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for the flooding of Ghanaian market with fake drugs. Dr Sarpong…

Pharmacists worried over fake drugs affair

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has expressed surprise over the large quantities of alleged fake medicines brought into the country. The PSGH said it was surprised at how the alleged counterfeit medicines were cleared from the…

No Ghanaian involved in Lampedusa boat accident

Government on Wednesday said no Ghanaians were involved in the recent boat disaster off the coast of Lampedusa in Italy. A statement signed by Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relation, and copied to the…

Address decent work deficit – GTPCWU

The General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU), has called on Government to address the huge decent work deficits faced by workers in the petroleum sector. The GTPCWU workers have also expressed the fear that the…

Ghana Post honours Late President Mills

Dr Edward Omane-Boamah, Minister of Communication, said with the postal sector worldwide undergoing an era of unprecedented change, the business models of postal companies needed to transform to survive. He said the postal sector had been…

Ga South to build blood bank

The Driver and Vehicle License Authority (DVLA) has donated 200 bags of cement costing Ghc320,000 to the Ga South Health Directorate to build a Blood Bank for the Ga South District Hospital. Mr Rudolph Beckley, Chief Executive Officer of…