The Chief Justice, Mrs. Georgina Theodora Woode has bemoaned the falling standards of education in the country and attributed the problem to studentsÂ’ addiction to the internet and the lackadaisical attitude to reading.

The police in Bechem on Tuesday morning allegedly opened fire and tear gas to disperse demonstrating students of the St. Joseph College of Education (JOSCO) when the students staged a peaceful demonstration to register their displeasure over their 13-month unpaid allowances.

Residents of Gyankama, a town along the Aburi-Peduase road, were greeted with grief early Tuesday morning when a 34-year-old businessman allegedly murdered his girlfriend in cold blood.