Some 15 persons suspected to be illegal miners were arrested at Esuaso, Bonsaso and Beposo in a swoop by a combined team of the military, police and National Security and handed over to the Police.
The swoop was part of efforts to stop…
The Chief Justice, Mrs. Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, has stressed the importance of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as an enduring feature of Ghana’s legal system and one that promises an improved and qualitative access to justice …
The Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG) on Tuesday asked the authorities to pay their Thesis and Bursary Grants for 2010/11 academic year by May 8 or face “any action we deem fit”.
A statement issued in Accra said: “We ar…
The Women’s Movement of Sunyani Area Church of Pentecost on Monday presented items worth GHC1,000 to the female inmates of the Sunyani Prisons.
The items include bags of maize, boxes of sanitary pad, bath room slippers, dozens of und…
The French Embassy would organise a workshop for 850 newly elected assembly members in the 17 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the Western Region, to educate them on their responsibilities and basic mandate.
The wor…
The Wa Polytechnic is in the process of running courses in Building Technology, Mechanical and Civil engineering using the Community Based Training (CBT) approach.
The CBT promotes application oriented teaching in a student-centred …
A parade of workers belonging to the various unions of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), was on Sunday held at Takoradi to mark this year’s May Day celebration.
Organizations, which participated in the parade, included the Bank…
Thousands of workers in the Tema Metropolis on May Day thronged the GHACEM Club House to make merry after the national May Day parade held at the Independence Square in Accra.
The workers from the various unions were dressed in T-…
Togbe Mawufeame Fugah, Head of the Ewe Community in the Ashanti Region, has asked Ghanaian leaders and the citizenry to continually demonstrate a high sense of patriotism in the affairs of the nation to help to achieve sustainable developm…
An official of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has appealed to Ghanaians to re-examine corruption and recommend appropriate local ways to eliminate it entirely from the society.
Mr Francis B. Donkor, Tarkwa-nsuaem …
Chief Superintendent of Police Kwadwo Antwi-Tabi, the Tarkwa Divisional Police Commander, has cautioned police personnel in the Tarkwa division to desist from practices that bring shame to the service.
He told the GNA in an interview …
A police officer has appealed to drivers plying long distances to make sure their vehicles are road worthy.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Isaac Sokpah, Tarkwa Divisional Motor Transport and Traffic Unit (MTTU), said a lot of long di…
Dr Kwaku Agyeman-Mensah, Ashanti Regional Minister, has called on Ghanaian workers to be time conscious, to increase productivity and facilitate national development.
He said the concept of ‘African time’ should be a thing of the pas…
Government has been challenged to hold responsible former and present officials found to have illegally sold, leased or rented state lands acquired for specific purposes, after thorough investigation.
Mr Daniel Nii Okai, Odododiodioo…
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Reverend David Ampah-Bennin, Director of Welfare of the Ghana Police Service, on Sunday called on workers in the country to fight for the unemployed.
He asked workers not to be interested in only …
Mr Don Senyo Terry Kpodo, Executive Director of the Alliance for Human Rights and Development, a non-governmental organisation, has called on society to adopt a more discerning attitude towards people with weird sexual orientations.
…
Dr Kwasi Akyem Apea-Kubi, the Eastern Regional Minister, has called on workers to be disciplined, eschew drunkenness, drug abuse, unproductive discussions, and other unproductive activities during working hours.
He asked workers to b…
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) on Sunday commended the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) and all allied workers’ groups for sustaining Ghana through their hard work.
This is contained in a statement signed by Chairman of the CPP,…
Labour Unions and Government have been asked to adhere to the tenets of May Day to make its celebration meaningful.
Professor Edmund N. Delle, former National Chairman and Leader of the Convention Peoples Party (CPP), who made the ca…
The Government has tasked the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare to review the Factory, Shops and Industry Act 328 to provide occupational safety to all Ghanaian workers, Vice
President John Dramani Mahama has announced.
Addr…
Ms Amma Darko, a tax inspector and writer, has called on Ghanaian writers to produce children’s stories that reflect the country’s unique culture and identity to help in the holistic development of the youth.
She said the absence of suc…
The Wa Polytechnic is in the process of running courses in Building Technology, Mechanical and Civil engineering using the Community Based Training (CBT) approach.
The CBT promotes application oriented teaching in a student-centred …
A parade of workers belonging to the various unions of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), was on Sunday held at Takoradi to mark this year’s May Day celebration.
Organizations, which participated in the parade, included the Bank…
Thousands of workers in the Tema Metropolis on May Day thronged the GHACEM Club House to make merry after the national May Day parade held at the Independence Square in Accra.
The workers from the various unions were dressed in T-…
Togbe Mawufeame Fugah, Head of the Ewe Community in the Ashanti Region, has asked Ghanaian leaders and the citizenry to continually demonstrate a high sense of patriotism in the affairs of the nation to help to achieve sustainable developm…
An official of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has appealed to Ghanaians to re-examine corruption and recommend appropriate local ways to eliminate it entirely from the society.
Mr Francis B. Donkor, Tarkwa-nsuaem …
Chief Superintendent of Police Kwadwo Antwi-Tabi, the Tarkwa Divisional Police Commander, has cautioned police personnel in the Tarkwa division to desist from practices that bring shame to the service.
He told the GNA in an interview …
A police officer has appealed to drivers plying long distances to make sure their vehicles are road worthy.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Isaac Sokpah, Tarkwa Divisional Motor Transport and Traffic Unit (MTTU), said a lot of long di…
Dr Kwaku Agyeman-Mensah, Ashanti Regional Minister, has called on Ghanaian workers to be time conscious, to increase productivity and facilitate national development.
He said the concept of ‘African time’ should be a thing of the pas…
Government has been challenged to hold responsible former and present officials found to have illegally sold, leased or rented state lands acquired for specific purposes, after thorough investigation.
Mr Daniel Nii Okai, Odododiodioo…
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Reverend David Ampah-Bennin, Director of Welfare of the Ghana Police Service, on Sunday called on workers in the country to fight for the unemployed.
He asked workers not to be interested in only …
Mr Don Senyo Terry Kpodo, Executive Director of the Alliance for Human Rights and Development, a non-governmental organisation, has called on society to adopt a more discerning attitude towards people with weird sexual orientations.
…
Dr Kwasi Akyem Apea-Kubi, the Eastern Regional Minister, has called on workers to be disciplined, eschew drunkenness, drug abuse, unproductive discussions, and other unproductive activities during working hours.
He asked workers to b…
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) on Sunday commended the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) and all allied workers’ groups for sustaining Ghana through their hard work.
This is contained in a statement signed by Chairman of the CPP,…
Labour Unions and Government have been asked to adhere to the tenets of May Day to make its celebration meaningful.
Professor Edmund N. Delle, former National Chairman and Leader of the Convention Peoples Party (CPP), who made the ca…
The Government has tasked the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare to review the Factory, Shops and Industry Act 328 to provide occupational safety to all Ghanaian workers, Vice
President John Dramani Mahama has announced.
Addr…
Ms Amma Darko, a tax inspector and writer, has called on Ghanaian writers to produce children’s stories that reflect the country’s unique culture and identity to help in the holistic development of the youth.
She said the absence of suc…
The District Chief Executive of Gomoa West, Mr Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, has said that the National Democratic Congress-led government has not reneged on its campaign promises made to Ghanaians.
He has, therefore, asked those who accusi…
The government has been urged to include the Rope Pump Technology (RPT) on the list of approved pumps to be used in the country to draw water from the ground.
This would enable every household, especially in the rural communities, to…
Mr Morgan Ayawine, Acting Deputy General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) in charge of operations, have urged employers to ensure health and safety regulations at workplaces.
He said when health and sa…
Naa Angsole Ganaa II, Paramount Chief of the Jirapa Traditional Area, has directed all divisional and sub-chiefs in the communities to put measures in place to check indiscriminate felling of trees and bush burning.
He said the indisc…
The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) Secretariat is to take schools in affluent urban communities off the programme, in order to maximize its availability to pupils in poor rural areas.
Mr Francis Y. Agyarko, Deputy National …
Dr Hanna Bisiw, a Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, has said by October 2012, the Accra, Tema and Sekondi Metropolis would experience water scarcity no more.
She said two projects, including the rehabilitation an…
The Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Pensioners’ Association, have expressed concern about low monthly allowance being paid to them by SSNIT.
At a monthly meeting held on Tuesday Apri…
Mr Morgan Ayawine, Acting Deputy General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union, in charge of Operations, on Saturday appealed to employers to strictly enforce health and safety regulations at workplaces.
He said t…
About 500 workers from various agencies and departments in the Central Region, on Sunday converged at the Jubilee Park in Cape Coast to celebrate this year's May Day.
This year's celebration was under the theme: "Decent work for sust…
The District Chief Executive of Gomoa West, Mr Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, has said that the National Democratic Congress-led government has not reneged on its campaign promises made to Ghanaians.
He has, therefore, asked those who accusi…
The government has been urged to include the Rope Pump Technology (RPT) on the list of approved pumps to be used in the country to draw water from the ground.
This would enable every household, especially in the rural communities, to…
Mr Morgan Ayawine, Acting Deputy General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) in charge of operations, have urged employers to ensure health and safety regulations at workplaces.
He said when health and sa…
Naa Angsole Ganaa II, Paramount Chief of the Jirapa Traditional Area, has directed all divisional and sub-chiefs in the communities to put measures in place to check indiscriminate felling of trees and bush burning.
He said the indisc…
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