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Health officials in Tarkwa Nsueam Municipality have been trained on the new expanded programme on immunization vaccines for children under one year. The two vaccines, pneumococcal and rotavirus are additional vaccines being introduced in…

X-Pharm Consult, a pharmaceutical advocacy group, has expressed  concern about the spate of unauthorised herbal advertisements in the electronic and print media. The group indicated that Schedule Two of the Food and Drugs Act 1992 (PNDCL…

Luck run out of a 52-year-old Hayward Kwasi Druyeh, a regular supplier of Indian Hemp to students in Dormaa-Ahenkro when Dormaa-Ahenkro police, upon a tip-off, ambushed and apprehended him during one of his transactions. Druyeh, who has…

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has inaugurated a Centre-of-Excellence “established to enhance the study of French. It has a language laboratory, francophone library and an information desk where students…

Stakeholders in the agricultural and related sectors are attending a sensitisation workshop on the Regional Agricultural Information and Learning Systems (RAILS), to strengthen the management capacity of the National Agricultural Research…

Ebenezer Frimpong, an Akim Oda-based driver has been convicted to a fine of GH¢180.00 by the Akim Oda Magistrates’ Court for stopping in the middle of a road to pick passengers. The court presided over by Mr Albert Owusu Annor imposed the…

The Second-hand Cloth Sellers’ Association in Accra, has appealed to the government to ensure the construction of a modern market complex to relief members from fire outbreaks. Mr Justice Amarlai Tetteh who retained his position as…

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has welcomed the continued leadership of US President Barack Obama and the G8 members in the search for solutions to food security in Africa. “AGRA welcomes the continued leadership of…

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) intends to implement fully in January next year, the Legislative Instrument (LI 1586) of 1994 which places a ban on the importation of used undergarments into the country. This has become necessary after…

A Nigerian registered articulated truck, with 65 pieces of pump action guns has been intercepted by the Customs officials at the Aflao border. The vehicle with registration number XV163-FST was said to have arrived at the border on…