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The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department has begun the payment of salaries to public sector workers on its payroll, in accordance with a directive by the government. Last Friday, the government directed the payment of salaries to…

Forty-seven (47) unemployed young people trained under the Local Enterprises and Skills Development Programme (LESDEP) in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai District have been presented with tools and equipment to start their own businesses.…

An initiative that seek to find out more about the role diet and other environmental factors play in the promotion and prevention of breast cancer, has been launched in Kumasi on Monday. Dubbed “International Breast Cancer and Nutrition…

Members of the Takoradi Polytechnic Chapter of the Concerned Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (COPTAG) on Monday threatened to withdraw their services by the end of the month. This they said was in reaction to the undue delay of…

The police saved Kwasi Atoe, alias Calvin Aryeh and also known as Lord Boahen, a suspected fraudster, from being lynched by an irate mob at the premises of the circuit court in Dormaa-Ahenkro. The mob is suspected to be staff of Dormaa…

The Lawra District Assembly has within the past three years invested GH¢6,298,824.44 in educational infrastructure in 27 communities in the area. The projects include classroom blocks, staff bungalows, office accommodation as well as…

Squatters at the Odorna railway line near the VIP bus terminal at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, were on Monday given a three-day ultimatum to leave the area for the clearing of debris. Mr Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, Chief Executive of Accra…

The Tema Regional branch of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union, has given the Tema Development Corporation (TDC) a five-day ultimatum to initiate action to restrain encroachers on the union’s land in Tema. In a resolution passed…

Mr Winfrey Nelson, Coordinator of African Adaptation Programme (AAP), a United Nations programme to help address climate change issues in Africa, on Monday said a lot had been done in terms of education and awareness creation on climate…

Mr Martin A.B.K. Amidu, Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Justice on Monday prayed the Commercial Court, a division of the High Court to grant them leave to amend an earlier writ brought by the AG against Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, an…