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No change in water, power tariffs – PURC
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) announced on Tuesday that there would be no change in electricity and water tariffs for the third quarter, which spans the period September to November.
A statement signed by Dr Emmanuel…
Stop forest depletion – Minister tells illegal chainsaw operators
Mr Mike Hammah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has invited all Ghanaians to act together to stop the recklessness and impunity, with which the country’s forests are being destroyed by illegal chainsaw operators and miners.
He…
More funding needed for public tertiary education in Ghana – Prof Laing
Professor Emeritus Ebenezer Laing, former pro-vice Chancellor of University of Ghana, has called for more funding for public tertiary education to churn out quality graduates for national development.
He said education in itself should be…
BUSAC urges associations to ensure prudent financial management
Mr Ato Van-Ess, a trainer with the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC) Fund, has called on managers of Associations to discipline themselves in their expenditure to ensure that they did not overrun their financial budgets.
He urged…
CIA ranks Ghana 41st on world maternal mortality rate
Ghana has been ranked 41st on world maternal mortality rate index, according to CIA World Fact book report made available to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on Tuesday.
Ghana rates 350 deaths/100,000 live births; Greece two deaths/100,000…
Brong Ahafo gov’t pharmacists strike
Pharmacists at the Brong Ahafo Regional and Sunyani Municipal Hospitals have joined their colleagues in the Government and Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) to withdraw their services.
When the Ghana News Agency visited the two…
Gov’t to consolidate, strengthen social interventions – President Mahama
Government would re-organize and effectively coordinate all the social interventions to make them more viable and avoid duplication on the ground, President John Dramani Mahama has announced.
“Government is working out to coordinate all…
Ghana Health Service cautions non-performing districts in Volta Region
Dr Joseph Teye Nuertey, Volta Regional Director of Health Services, has cautioned non-performing districts in the region to ‘wake up’ or face sanctions.
“I am not happy about the level of monitoring and supervision in the sub-districts…I…
Amend and pass RTI bill now – Group tells MPs
Media practitioners and political party representatives at a Focus Group Discussion held in Bolgatanga on Monday stressed the need for Parliament to amend the Right To Information Bill and pass it into law before the close of the year.…
Improved macroeconomic stability lifts Ghana’s global competitiveness in WEF index
Ghana is ranked 103rd out of 144 countries in the latest (2012-2013) Global Competitive Index (GCI), moving up by an impressive 11 places in the 2011-2012 report.
This achievement was realized on the back of improvements in the country’s…