Archive for April, 2009

Parliament is rubber stamp – Ayeboafo

Posted by on April 30, 2009 at 4:12 pm in Other Top Stories

  Mr Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo, General Manager in charge of Newspapers at the Daily Graphic   A general manager at the Graphic Communications Group, Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh, says the failure of Parliament to reject some of the president’s ministerial nominees is a manifestation of the Executive’s hold on Parliament. Addressing former Members of Parliament in Accra [...]

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Case of media ethics

Posted by on at 4:11 pm in Feature Articles

Few institutions are more important to a democratic society than a free and independent media. Such freedom requires the public elected officials and civic organizations to support truth, fairness and balance in reporting and to insist that media outlets honour the principles that empower them. – Nicholas Johnson. The question about ethics is a matter [...]

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Final Effort to Avert Chrysler Bankruptcy Falls Short

Posted by on at 4:10 pm in Business

  Bill Pugliano/Getty Images The Chrysler world headquarters on Tuesday in Auburn Hills, Mich. By ZACHERY KOUWE and MICHELINE MAYNARD Published: April 30, 2009 The American automaker Chrysler will file for bankruptcy on Thursday, an Obama administration official said. The White House said President Obama and members of the auto task force would address the [...]

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A-G not opposed to Tsatsu’s application

Posted by on at 4:09 pm in News From Other Newspapers

    A-G, Betty Muold Iddrisu The Ministry of Justice and Attorney General, says it is not opposed to Tsatsu Tsikata’s application seeking leave of the Supreme Court to file further evidence to prove that Justice Henrietta Abban acted in "collusion with the Executive" in certain determinations preceding his sentencing on June 18, 2008. "I [...]

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Posted by on at 4:07 pm in Your two cents

A fierce debate is on NDC government witch-hunting ex-NPP government officials. What do you think about that?

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BNI chases NPP Ministers

Posted by on at 4:02 pm in Other Top Stories

*Over State vehicles   Government has ordered operatives of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) to be on stand-by to retrieve vehicles in the possession of former Ministers of the NPP administration, some of whom boasted on a section of the airwaves yesterday that they will not release the vehicles because they legally acquired them. [...]

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We salute you, Otumfuo!

Posted by on at 4:00 pm in Editorial

  Last Sunday was the climax of the 10th anniversary celebration of the enthronement of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, known in private life as Barimah Kweku Duah, as the King of the Asante Kingdom. The Sunday event saw a blitz aggregation of not only Asante culture and tradition, but also that of other ethnic groups [...]

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FROM SAKAWA TO SAFAWA

Posted by on at 3:52 pm in Top Story

*The tale of how Ghanaian youth murder, swindle, live with corpses and sleep in coffins to maintain ostentationwagt_internet_fraud_scam

It began as a cyber or internet fraud a little over a decade ago in the ancient commercial town of Agona Swedru in the Central Region.

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