Archive for December, 2009
Posted by Contributor on December 30, 2009 at 11:10 am in Other Top Stories
GNA – Metropolitan, Municipal and District assemblies have been urged to make 2010 a year of action to bring relief and improvement into the living conditions of Ghanaians. In a Christmas and New Year message to the assemblies Mr. Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, the President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), said Ghanaians [...]
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Posted by GNA on at 11:08 am in Other Top Stories
GNA – The Bolgatanga, Nangodi, Bongo and Tongo Association – BONABOTO – branch at Bolgatanga has warned that it would deal with people who parade as members of the association and intimidate and threaten government and state officials and other non-natives of the region. This was contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 29, 2009 at 2:10 pm in Other Top Stories
Most parents could not buy new clothing for their children like they use to do in the past, lovers could not afford basic gifts for their partners, market women and other traders had bad days as they were seen and heard on national Television and radio complain about how their goods failed to attract customers [...]
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Posted by Daily Graphic on at 2:09 pm in Football, Other Top Stories
Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has presented a cash of CFA30 million ($62,000) to players and officials of the Black Satellites for making the continent proud by becoming the first African team to win the World Youth Championship in Egypt recently. “This ceremony is my way of commending, encouraging and urging you to continue to win [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:50 pm in Local, Politics
GNA – The Akwatia Constituency branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Chief Justice to investigate the arrest and mal-treatment of eight of its members last year after the general elections. The party claimed that the eight people were innocent of the charges preferred [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:48 pm in Local News
GNA – The Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Miss Sherry Ayittey, has said that both the church and state had a common vision of seeking the development of the country. She said whilst the state continues to focus its attention on the secular needs of its citizens, the church provides the spiritual needs of [...]
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Posted by MICHAEL MFUM on at 1:45 pm in Top Story
Dr. Aaron Offei, Brong Ahafo Regional Director of the Ghana Health Services (GHS), has expressed worry over the performance of the region in maternal, infant and children under 5 years mortality rates.
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:40 pm in Editorial
THE Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s decision to demolish illegal structures in the capital city has received intense criticisms. DEMOLITION exercises for the past years have overly been politicized to the detriment of traders and pedestrians. To make matters worse, politicians have often times capitalized on the issue and to a large extent used it for their [...]
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