Archive for September, 2009
Posted by Contributor on September 30, 2009 at 1:25 pm in Other Top Stories
The Ghana Ambassador to Malaysia, Dan Abodakpi has taken a swipe at the erstwhile New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for consciously abusing the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) instituted by the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, under Ex-President Rawlings. According to him, the GetFund which was intended to help students in acquiring infrastructural [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:24 pm in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
After shunning the former President John Agyekum Kufuor-initiated Jubilee House amidst publicity blitz, President John Evans Atta Mills has had a change of mind, preparing to share the Presidential Palace with the First Lady Ernestina Naadu Mills. Naadu Mills has all along been warming the bed alone at their private residence at the Regimanuel Estates [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:22 pm in Health & Lifestyle, Other Stories
German men have been voted the world’s worst lovers, narrowly ahead of the English. A poll of 15,000 women found that Germans were the worst in bed because they were considered "too smelly". English lovers came second because they were too lazy, while men from Sweden were branded "too quick" and came third. Spanish men [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:07 pm in Other Top Stories
by: Benjamin Njoku The story of the Liberian civil war cannot be complete without references to Nigeria’s Major Gen. C.C. Iweze(rtd). Currently, a director with Multimesh Group, (a digital cable satellite pay-TV service provider, based in Port-Harcourt), Major-Gen. Iweze served as Chief of Staff of the West African Peace Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) in [...]
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Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on at 11:33 am in Top Story
The city of Accra on Tuesday berthed the world’s first submarine optic fibre cable to be built by a single individual company, Globacom.
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:25 am in Editorial
The decision by the management of Zoom Lion to set up a subsidiary company called Zoil Ghana Limited with the main objective of keeping our coastlines clean is a laudable plan that must be supported by stakeholders. We are told the project is expected to employ about 10,000 Ghanaians, especially those living in the Western, [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:23 am in News From Other Newspapers
The revelation in a London court that Mabey & Johnson, a construction firm based in the United Kingdom, paid bribes to a number of Ministers in the Rawlings government, appears to have sent shivers down the spine of the former President, who is well noted for his crusading role against corruption and describing his former [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:22 am in Business, Mining
Zambaga Rufai Saminu & Alfred Adams Tullow Oil Ghana, one of the oil companies representing the jubilee partners in the recent Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), which is being carried out in the coastal communities of the Western Region as part of conditions of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, has been supporting pupils [...]
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