The Presiding Bishop and founder of the Jubilee International Churches and Ministries, Bob Hawkson, is dead. The bishop reportedly collapsed Sunday while giving a sermon.

The usual hustle and bustle of Christmas in the Bolgatanga Municipality seems to be absent as business generally looks dull and the traditional Christmas "goodies" are almost non-existent on traders' stands.

Panelists on GTV's Current Affairs Programme Talking Point have stressed the need to abolish the payment of dowry.

It will appear normal for every parent to discourage a child from taking alcoholic beverages BUT strangely thatÂ’s not the case with some parents in Aprekukrom in the Bono Ahafo region.

Hundreds of children in government orphanages are in danger of missing out on Christmas celebrations due to a chronic lack of funds. Christmas, an annual Christian commemoration of the birth of Jesus, is one of the most anticipated periods on the calendar, partly because it is usually characterised by abundance of foods and drinks in many homes.

Nana Anthony K.O. Okofo Annan, Bemehene of Gomoa Akyempim (Sub Chief) at the weekend called on Ghanaians to accept, appreciate and learn more about their cultural heritage.

First Lady, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama has supported inmates of Gambaga witches camp in the East Mamprusi District of the Northern Region, with food items worth GH¢3,500.

Information rife to peacefmonline.com has it that eight people have been trapped when a galamsey pit they were working in collapsed at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.

Young and beautiful Samira Ramadan Bawumia who took the top prize; the Professor Agyeman Badu Academic Scholarship Award at the Ghana Institute of Public Administration (GIMPA) 2012 graduation ceremony last Saturday says collective effort led to her success.

GOIL, in collaboration with Soroptimists International Club of Accra has provided potable water for two deprived communities, Korleman and Manchie, in the Ga West Municipal area.

The National Road Safety Commission says patching the pot-holes on the Tema Motorway may prevent accidents to some degree though it is not a sustainable way of ensuring that the motorway is safe.

Christmas is a time of celebration, but it also tends to be a time of high-fat, high-calorie food. Being part of the Christmas celebration without sabotaging your health goals may be difficult, but it is definitely doable. The key to eating healthy at Christmas is to plan ahead, bringing your own snacks and dishes if necessary, so that you don't get caught unaware and end up filling up on unhealthy options.

Reports that Agona Swedru branch of Melcom Shopping Mall, which was razed by fire Saturday night, had an invalid or expired fire certificate, have turned out to be false.