Mr Mark Owen Woyongo, Minister of Defence, on Tuesday advised the military to consider journalists as their partners in the national development effort and not adversaries.

The Volta Region could be the answer to GhanaÂ’s quest for self-sufficiency in the production of rice, John Kofi Tsrakasu, Volta Regional Director of Agriculture, said on Tuesday.

President John Dramani Mahama has called for a win-win partnership between Africa and the developed countries of Europe and America.

The Vice-President, Mr Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, has called for the intensification of intelligence gathering to block the sources of finance that sustain drug trafficking on the African continent.

A Senior Advisor to the President, Mr P.V. Obeng, has tasked professionals and agencies involved in the development of urban areas to collaborate to ensure the effective harmonisation of their activities.

Ghana joins labour movements the world over to celebrate this yearÂ’s May Day.

The Office of the President has directed Dr Frank Odoom, Director General of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to proceed on leave prior to his retirement with effect from May 15, 2013.

Mr Miloslave Machalek, Czech Republic Ambassador on Tuesday said plans were near conclusion to secure funds for a 161KV transmission station at Kasoa to shore up GhanaÂ’s power system.

The Coalition on the Right to Information (RTI), Ghana, has expressed doubts about the feasibility of the new pension scheme to serve the mutual interest of workers due to inadequate information and challenges bedeviling it.

State owned Oil Company, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has denied any act of corruption in the PetroSA- Sabre oil deal.

Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood has reiterated her commitment to provide equal justice for all irrespective of their status in society.

The Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) has called on the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) and other labour unions to appreciate the global challenges of budget constraints facing governments and not to punish the ordinary sick Ghanaian with strikes.

A contest to determine which of two men could drink more akpeteshie, a local gin, has led to the death of one of them.

A safety passport has been introduced in the Ghanaian Occupational Health and Safety market by Sheq Foundation an NGO in occupational Health and safety based in Ghana and operating in the West African sub Region.

The Ghacem Cement Foundation set up by Ghacem Limited in 2002 has presented about 13,680 bags of cement worth over GHc 300,000 to Health and Education Institutions in deprived communities found in the Southern part of the country.

Lionel Messi would not have prevented Barcelona's 3-0 second-leg thrashing by Bayern Munich at the Nou Camp, admitted his team-mate Gerard Pique.

There are fears that GhanaÂ’s fishing industry could face imminent collapse if the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development and the Fisheries Commission, fail to come up with a clear policy to deal with the reported dwindling of fish catch.

African governments have been advised to adopt a multi-faceted approach to dealing with the menace of drugs across the West African sub-region.

A self-styled businessman who used the name of the late President John Evans Atta Mills to dupe a manufacturing company of GHc 40,000 has been arrested by the police.

The Public Relations Officer of the Greater Accra Police Command, DSP Freeman Tetteh has clarified that the police service is not ‘stopping people from embarking on demonstrations’.