Archive for December, 2009

NPP: The year has been tasking

Posted by on December 31, 2009 at 7:26 pm in Other Top Stories

GNA – The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday described 2009 as “a tasking year” but said the party lived up to its commitment to deepen democratic governance in the country. In a New Year Message signed by Mr Peter Mac Manu, National Chairman, the party said fundamental changes had been made to the [...]

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Unidentified man found floating in Lake Bosomtwe

Posted by on at 7:25 pm in Local News

GNA – The body of an unidentified man believed to be in his early 30′s was on Wednesday morning found floating in Lake Bosomtwe. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Edward Osei, Bosomtwe District Police Commander, told the Ghana News Agency that the police does not suspect foul play but have begun investigations to unravel the [...]

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Pastor calls on the youth to be God-fearing

Posted by on at 7:24 pm in Local News, Other News

GNA – The President of South Central Ghana Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA), Pastor Dr Kwame Kwanin-Boakye has asked the youth to be God-fearing and self-disciplined to become useful to their families and society. He said they should put their time and energy to productive use and resist the allurement of morally reprehensible [...]

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Index rises on ETI, GCB gain

Posted by on at 7:24 pm in Business, Other Business Stories

GNA – Price appreciation in Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) and Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) pushed the Index up by 126.55 points to close at 5,572.34 points from 5,545.79 points on Wednesday. The gain reduces the year-to-date loss to 46.58 per cent. Traded volumes fell marginally to 52,810 from 57,021 shares. There were two price changes. [...]

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Pompey gain from Ghana’s omission

Posted by on December 30, 2009 at 3:26 pm in Football, Sports

By GMF Editor December 30, 2009 Kevin-Prince Boateng is determined to make Ghana’s loss Portsmouth’s gain. Boateng – who qualifies for the Black Stars through his father – was not selected for their African Nations Cup squad and so will remain in England to help Pompey’s survival battle, which continues at Fratton Park on Wednesday [...]

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Man from Ghana stabbed to death in St. Petersburg

Posted by on at 3:24 pm in Local News

A group of unidentified attackers has stabbed to death a national of Ghana in Russia’s second largest city of St. Petersburg, the fontanka.ru news website has said. The 25-year-old man was taken to hospital in critical condition, with some 20 injuries to his head, neck, chest, kidneys, stomach and limbs. He died several hours later. [...]

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AC Milan risk missing out on Ghana prospect

Posted by on at 3:21 pm in Football, Sports

tribalfootball.com The 16 year-old Triestina midfielder was promised to Milan earlier this season by the Serie B club’s board, but talks have since been delayed with Inter Milan and Juventus now also keen. Hotter’s agent, Leonardo Giusti, told TMW: “I can say that everything is definitely rosy, Milan is a beautiful city and he would [...]

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Christmas Miracle: Mom and baby die, then revive

Posted by on at 3:17 pm in Other Top Stories

On Christmas Eve, an expectant Colorado mom went into cardiac arrest during labor and died, along with her baby. But miraculously, both managed to revive http://news.yahoo.com/video/us-15749625/christmas-miracle-mom-and-baby-die-then-revive-17357728

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