General News

Ghana has made significant strides in the eradication of poliomyelitis, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, Director of Public Health at the Brong-Ahafo Regional Health Directorate, said on Friday. He said for the past ten years, no case of…

Mr Gabriel Gbiel Benarkuu, a Community and Organisation Development Consultant, has said the country’s mental health sector is beset with challenges because of lack of planning and commitment of the leaders. He said the delay the enactment…

President John Dramani Mahama has called on media practitioners to institute measures that would dissuade Journalists from abusing the media freedom and help deepen the country’s democracy. He said speculations, wild allegations,…

Ms Helen Adjoa Ntoso, Eastern Regional Minister, has tasked the Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) to commence preparations towards the street naming exercise which is scheduled for coming September. The Minister made the call when…

Mr Selassie Akoto, Coordinator for the Eastern Regional Cadet Corp, has called on institutions to organise periodic First Aid training seminars for their staff members. He said knowledge acquired in First Aid on health and fire issues…

Cabinet on Thursday approved the passage of the Right to Information Bill and forwarded it to Parliament for approval, Mr Mahama Ayariga, Minister of Information and Media Relations has announced. He said President Mahama believes in…

Nana Adjei Ampofo, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Lands Commission, has advised workers of the institution to desist from fraud to give it a new image. He cautioned the workers to desist from falsification, defacing and…

Baffour Osei Wusu, Brong Ahafo Regional Depot Manager of Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) on Friday said the increase in unauthorised speed ramps on the Sunyani–Dormaa-Ahenkro road, are affecting operations of the company. He said a…

The Domestic Lumber Trade Association (DOLTA) in collaboration with the West Akyem Municipal Assembly is to build a timber market at Asamankese. The construction of the market would make business easy for wood sellers in the area, as well…

The 16 employees working for Virgin Atlantic in Ghana will be redundant as the airline shuts its offices in Ghana after its last flight September 23, 2013. The airline which operates direct flights on the Accra – London route announced…