Mr Mark Woyongo, Upper East Regional Minister, has appealed to Ministry of Health to reactivate the abandoned Bolgatanga Polyclinic project begun about 20 years ago to ease pressure on the inadequate qualified medical personnel at the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga. He called for the institution of a special incentive package for medical [...]
Read the rest of this story »Available statistics collated by Ghana AIDS Commission indicate that about 160,000 children have been made orphans through HIV/AIDS in the country. Dr Damien Punguyire, Medical Superintendent of Kintampo Municipal Hospital who announced this said about 17,000 children less than 15 years of age were living with the pandemic, whilst 60 per cent of [...]
Read the rest of this story »Ms Sherry Ayittey, Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, on Monday called for new and innovative approaches to address coastal and marine environment challenges in a more comprehensive manner. She said the continued degradation of the coastal and marine environment, in spite of education and other interventions introduced over the years to mitigate their [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Member of Parliament(MP) for Nkawkaw, Mr Seth Adjei-Baah, has called on the people to bury their political differences and put the 2008 general elections behind them and unite as one people to develop the Nkawkaw Municipality. He said, since there could be no development without peace, Christians, Muslims and members of other religious organizations [...]
Read the rest of this story »Professor Kenneth Attafuah, a criminologist has proposed to the Ghana Education Service (GES) to introduce the study of basic principles of administrative justice to the teacher-training curriculum. This, he said, would address the acts of indiscipline and vandalism in schools as a result of “repression and schools mis-governance that leads to disturbances, lawlessness and [...]
Read the rest of this story »Ms Akua Sena Dansua, Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs, on Monday called on heads of departments under the Ministry to prioritize their activities to ensure efficiency in service delivery. She said the ministry would soon undergo re-engineering aimed at bringing all sectors – Department of Children, Department of Women and Domestic Violence and [...]
Read the rest of this story »Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the Eastern Regional Minster on Monday said indiscipline was eating into the moral fabric of society thus giving a wrong signal towards efforts to build a better Ghana. He mentioned student’s involvement in drug addiction, hooliganism, occultism, bribery and the improper way of dressing that had engulfed the educational institutions as [...]
Read the rest of this story »Mrs. Juliana Azumah-Mensah, Minister of Tourism, on Monday announced the discovery of a special medicinal honey at Kakum National Park and said this would add another activity for tourists who visited the park. The honey which was extracted from a kind of bees which did not sting, was said to be used to cure [...]
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