About 180 artisan leaders in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region, on Monday attended a workshop with a goal to enhance the livelihood and income of the rural poor and micro and small enterprises. The three-day sensitization programme, discussed …

The world marks International Biodiversity Day tomorrow, May 22 with the theme, “Water and Biodiversity”. Commemoration of the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) every year on 22 May since the year 2000 is a special occasion to reflect on …

The Atwima-Nwabiagya District Assembly on Tuesday failed to elect a Presiding Member (PM) after three rounds of voting. None of the four contestants, Stephen Boateng, Michael Amoa-Awuku, Stephen Gyasi Debrah and Isaac Ohemeng Prempeh could poll the mandatory two-thirds majority …

Pharmacists in government hospitals have insisted that they would continue with their strike action until they are placed on the appropriate salary levels. Their association, GHOSPA, insists that government and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) should be held …

Mr Kojo Bonsu, Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), has vowed to make the security of the people in the metropolis his number one priority. He said the assembly would collaborate with the security agencies to assure the residents of their …

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) to counter money laundering activities and criminal offences within the scheme. The move will help NPRA to identify financial terrorism …

A three-day Internet Governance and Standards Development workshop to sensitise the internet community on key issues affecting the sector opened in Accra on Tuesday. The workshop, organised by the Internet Society (ISOC), Ghana Chapter, was to build technical capacity in …

Alfred Woyome Mr Stephano Ramella Pezza and Mr Jimmy Castagna managing directors of Consar Limited and Michelletti and Co respectively, have denied working with Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, then Financial Engineer of Waterville Holdings. The Managing Directors of the construction …

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the respondents in the election petition to channel their concerns on the alleged introduction of seven extra boxes of exhibits to the committee supervising the auditing of the pink sheets. The court said the …

Mr Mahama Ayariga, Minister of Information and Media Relations, has reiterated government’s commitment to the fight against corruption and make the practice unappealing in both public and private sectors. He said the fight against corruption was a collaborative effort among …

A GH¢250,000.00 health centre built at Fomena in the Adansi North District to give the people access to quality health care, has been inaugurated amidst joyful celebrations. It has facilities for Out-Patients Department (OPD), theatre, laboratory, dispensary, disease control unit …

The Ghana Federation of the Disabled (GFD) has said some Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) were failing to release the two per cent Common Fund meant for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs). The Federation has also expressed worry over the …

An Accra circuit court on Friday remanded Moses Adom and Collins Opoku, both traders, in police custody for allegedly possessing a substance suspected to be Indian hemp. The accused persons, who pleaded not guilty, would re-appear before the court on …