Government on Thursday said it would pay compensation to all persons whose lands or properties had been affected in the interest of national projects.
Mr William Boafo, Deputy Minister for Defence gave the assurance in reaction to qu…
The Ministry of Information and National Orientation on Wednesday said nominated personalities for national awards were to be screened before formal endorsement by the President.
"It must be noted that every year, the committee that …
Nana Yaw Osei Agyei, National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Wenchi East has called on party supporters to rise up to fight the economic hardship Ghanaians are currently facing.
He said, an NDC government would…
Ghana on Wednesday said over the last 30 years ECOWAS has achieved successes and that the West African regional economy experienced an increase in GDP from 141.9 billion dollars in 2005 to 170.1 billion in 2006, rising to 199.1 billion in …
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) is considering a proposal for the introduction of an information technology (IT) idea into its revenue generation efforts to enhance the Assembly's overall revenue base.
The proposal which is coming fr…
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Freddie Blay, on Thursday commended the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for its significant contribution towards attainment of effective democratic governance in the country.
…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi, Mr. Edward Ennin, has challenged the Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) to ensure effective control of its financial resources to promote their judicious use.
"I want to appeal for the judicious use…
The Ministry of Information and National Orientation on Wednesday said nominated personalities for national awards were to be screened before formal endorsement by the President.
"It must be noted that every year, the committee that …
Nana Yaw Osei Agyei, National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Wenchi East has called on party supporters to rise up to fight the economic hardship Ghanaians are currently facing.
He said, an NDC government would…
Ghana on Wednesday said over the last 30 years ECOWAS has achieved successes and that the West African regional economy experienced an increase in GDP from 141.9 billion dollars in 2005 to 170.1 billion in 2006, rising to 199.1 billion in …
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) is considering a proposal for the introduction of an information technology (IT) idea into its revenue generation efforts to enhance the Assembly's overall revenue base.
The proposal which is coming fr…
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Freddie Blay, on Thursday commended the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for its significant contribution towards attainment of effective democratic governance in the country.
…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi, Mr. Edward Ennin, has challenged the Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) to ensure effective control of its financial resources to promote their judicious use.
"I want to appeal for the judicious use…
Mr. Kwesi Pratt Jnr, a leading member of the Committee for Joint Action, on Thursday asked Ghanaians to challenge the government to tell them the truth about the economy.
"Given the enormous resources that have come the way of this g…
Mr. Kwesi Pratt Jnr, a leading member of the Committee for Joint Action, on Thursday asked Ghanaians to challenge the government to tell them the truth about the economy.
"Given the enormous resources that have come the way of this g…
Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Member of Parliament for Bantama, was on Sunday re-elected unopposed as New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate for the December election in its primaries held in Kumasi.
She was elected by acclamation by all the …
The Boeing Aircraft Manufacturing Company has concluded arrangements to train Nigerian pilots and engineers on the changing trends in aircraft piloting, according to local reports on Monday.
Sam Adurogboye, Media Assistant in the Nige…
A gangster accused of shooting Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito to death last April was convicted and sentenced to death penalty on Monday by the Nagasaki District Court.
Tetsuya Shiroo, 60, shot the mayor twice in the back with a pistol dur…
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says its patience over the inability of government to adjust salaries of public sector doctors and dentists in conformity with the 2006 salary structure agreement was ebbing and might declare an industri…
The Boeing Aircraft Manufacturing Company has concluded arrangements to train Nigerian pilots and engineers on the changing trends in aircraft piloting, according to local reports on Monday.
Sam Adurogboye, Media Assistant in the Nige…
A gangster accused of shooting Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito to death last April was convicted and sentenced to death penalty on Monday by the Nagasaki District Court.
Tetsuya Shiroo, 60, shot the mayor twice in the back with a pistol dur…
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says its patience over the inability of government to adjust salaries of public sector doctors and dentists in conformity with the 2006 salary structure agreement was ebbing and might declare an industri…
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko reaffirmed Monday his government's determination to join NATO, stressing that gaining membership in the alliance is an important step in strengthening Ukraine's sovereignty.
Yushchenko started a …
European Union foreign and defense ministers agreed here on Monday to double the scale of its police mission in Afghanistan to around 400 personnel.
The ministers meeting in Brussels "decided the EU should double the number of partic…
The European Union welcomed Monday the positive momentum in the development of cross-Strait relations following the change of authorities in China's Taiwan Province.
The EU welcomed the inaugural speech by Taiwan's new leader, Ma Yin…
The Ghana Road Transport Co-ordinating Council (GRTCC) on Tuesday directed all road transport operators to revert to the March 20 approved road transport fares following a reduction in the price of diesel.
An official statement signe…
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on Tuesday planted 1,000 mangrove seedlings along the Anlo Beach Estuary as part of activities marking World Environment Day.
The day, which falls on June fifth every year, is on the national th…
United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon expressed "deep concern" on Tuesday over a report on the under-reporting of child sexual exploitation and abuse by aid workers and peacekeepers.
Ban is "deeply concerned" by the report, b…
Four million children are born in Pakistan every year, the study of a seminar pointed out the southern city Karachi on Tuesday.
Organized by the Department of Population Sciences and Sociology, University of Karachi at the campus, th…
An Africa labour movement has condemned widespread xenophobic violence against migrants in South Africa and urged President Thabo Mbeki "to take immediate and effective action" against such acts.
The Nairobi-based African Regional Or…
Iran has given answers to all questions raised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the country's disputable nuclear program, said Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini on Monday.
Speaking at a new…
The discharge of untreated municipal waste water
into rivers, lagoons, estuaries or the sea has been identified as one of the most serious threats to the health of coastal populations and sustainable coastal development.
Their impa…
An international computing forum opened in Accra on Monday with a call on the public, especially students, to patronize a programme dubbed; "International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL)", which provides an equal platform and standard trai…
Six out of ten women in Jordan are abused, with one in four physically abused, a poll showed Monday.
Almost half of the women surveyed believed that physical violence is acceptable under certain conditions, said the poll.
The p…
South Korea's chief nuclear negotiator is open to meeting with his counterpart of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Beijing later this week, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday.
"It would be best if t…
An Africa labour movement has condemned widespread xenophobic violence against migrants in South Africa and urged President Thabo Mbeki "to take immediate and effective action" against such acts.
The Nairobi-based African Regional Or…
Iran has given answers to all questions raised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the country's disputable nuclear program, said Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini on Monday.
Speaking at a new…
The discharge of untreated municipal waste water
into rivers, lagoons, estuaries or the sea has been identified as one of the most serious threats to the health of coastal populations and sustainable coastal development.
Their impa…
An international computing forum opened in Accra on Monday with a call on the public, especially students, to patronize a programme dubbed; "International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL)", which provides an equal platform and standard trai…
Six out of ten women in Jordan are abused, with one in four physically abused, a poll showed Monday.
Almost half of the women surveyed believed that physical violence is acceptable under certain conditions, said the poll.
The p…
South Korea's chief nuclear negotiator is open to meeting with his counterpart of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Beijing later this week, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday.
"It would be best if t…
The general public and cooperate bodies have been called upon to support street children by providing them with education and skills as a way of securing the future of the country.
Reverend Fred Osei Annin, Chief Executive Officer of Act…
Democratic presidential front runner Barack Obama may be close to locking up his party nomination but he faces tough task of convincing the white voters, including some in his own party, to vote for him in the November elections, a just re…
Democratic presidential front runner Barack Obama may be close to locking up his party nomination but he faces tough task of convincing the white voters, including some in his own party, to vote for him in the November elections, a just re…
At least 21 out of 48 commercial banks in Bangladesh have increased their interest rates on deposits this month to minimize the spread between lending and deposit rates in order to collect fresh funds from general clients.
A senior banker…
At least 21 out of 48 commercial banks in Bangladesh have increased their interest rates on deposits this month to minimize the spread between lending and deposit rates in order to collect fresh funds from general clients.
A senior banker…
Mr Kwesi Blay, Deputy Western Regional Minister on Tuesday said fishing activities close to the oil rig was hampering oil exploration in the Region.
He advised fishermen to operate at least 60 nautical miles from the rig to ensure sm…
Mr Kwesi Blay, Deputy Western Regional Minister on Tuesday said fishing activities close to the oil rig was hampering oil exploration in the Region.
He advised fishermen to operate at least 60 nautical miles from the rig to ensure sm…
A severe rainstorm has hit Nyinase and Jerusalem settler farming communities in Nkoranza South District of Brong Ahafo and destroyed about 30 buildings, properties and 300 residents rendered homeless.
Mr Baffoe Akrapim, Assembly Memb…
Nana Kwaku Bonsam, the Akomadan-Afrancho based fetish priest on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Otumfuo Osei Tutu 11, Asantehene, at Manhyia Palace in Kumasi.
He presented two rams and Schnapps to the Asantehene and GH¢1,000 to support …
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