Archive for May, 2010
Posted by Contributor on May 31, 2010 at 11:13 am in Fitness and Nutrition, Health & Lifestyle
The Sixty-third World Health Assembly, which brought together Health Ministers and senior health officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) Member States, concluded business and closed Friday evening. In observance of World No Tobacco Day 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging global action to protect women and girls against the sickness and suffering [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:11 am in Politics
Vice President John Dramani Mahama, on Sunday arrived in the Riviera City of Nice in France to attend a two-day bi-annual Franco-African summit. The summit, which would be attended by more than 40 African leaders, would among other issues regarding governance, economic and trade partnership, conflict and remedies and investment potentials in African. The event [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:08 am in Business, Other Business Stories
Ghana Post Company is the fattest cow in town, so after unscrupulous members of staff had milked the company dry, the current Board of Directors are on the company’s finances, and ultimately bankrupt the company, a socially cum politically disastrous decision, should it be allowed to happen. This attempt to profit oneself against the Better [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:06 am in News From Other Newspapers
Aspects of the 1992 Constitution which indemnity all coups and their deeds since 1966 cannot be the subject of any review, according to an Accra-based lawyer, Mr. David Annan. Wading into the constitutional review debate, he claimed that “it is not possible for the review commission to include these clauses in its proposals” and that [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:02 am in Court News, Local News
Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Wood, has disclosed that Cape Coast would soon be provided with a Court of Appeal to serve the judicial needs of the Central and Western Regions. She said it was appropriate for at least two regions to share an Appeal Court so as to ease the tension of those in Accra [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:51 am in Business
Mr Kurt Cornelis, head of operations of the European Commission (EC), has said that the Commission would continue to support the development of developing countries including Ghana, to reduce poverty by 2015. He said efforts by development partners in this regard should serve as wake-up call to all the developing countries to increase efforts and [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:51 am in Football, Sports
England coach Fabio Capello has dropped the broadest hint yet that Joe Cole will be part of his 23-man World Cup squad. The Chelsea star’s position had looked in serious threat when Capello left him out of his squad for the March friendly against Egypt. Although Cole had returned to action following major knee surgery, [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:50 am in Politics
Nana Akufo-Addo, who is campaigning for the August 7 nomination as the 2012 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, has successfully concluded his tour of the Ashanti region. The tour, which covered the period between16-28 May, 2010, was marked by the usual mass endorsements from most polling station executives, constituency chairmen and Members of [...]
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