Archive for June, 2010

Intensify campaign on SSSS

Posted by on June 28, 2010 at 1:54 pm in Editorial

The Single-Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) simply means having a single pay plan whereby employees on the same pay scale are paid equally. Under this pay policy, it is possible that some workers earning more than the expected salary would remain where they are or would be placed below where they are earning today. Those who [...]

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Delegates fall for Frimpong-Boateng

Posted by on at 1:53 pm in Other Top Stories, Politics

Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, a flag bearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was last Friday given a tumultuous welcome when he visited the Odododioodioo Constituency in the Greater Accra Region to interact with delegates and canvass for their votes in the run-up to the August 7 NPP presidential primaries. The venue for the programme, [...]

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Massive Rigging in NPP Presidential Nomination

Posted by on at 1:49 pm in Top Story

Investigations has uncovered serious anomalies in the master delegates list of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which if not well addressed, could lead to massive rigging in the party’s presidential nomination scheduled for August 7th, 2010.

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NACOB unveils activities for drug day

Posted by on at 1:32 pm in Health, Local News

STORY: MILLICENT YARO Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) an organisation that was established under section 55 of the PNDC Law 236 to address problems associated with the use of drugs has launched activities to mark this year’s International Drug Day Celebration which falls on Saturday, June 26, 2010. The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Think [...]

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‘NDC, NPP are like night and day’

Posted by on at 1:31 pm in Local, Politics

The environs of Bolgatanga were on Thursday thrown into a joyous mood when Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo one of the presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic Party and members of his Victory 2012 Team arrived in the region as part of his tour of the three northern regions. He completed his tour of all ten [...]

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Mama Akos out with ‘Wone Me Hene’

Posted by on at 1:30 pm in Entertainment, Music

STORY: FROM MICHAEL SARPONG MFUM, SUNYANI Mama Akos, also known as Mrs Henrietta Nketia-Badu, has joined the gospel bandwagon with her debut album titled; Wone Me Hene. The 11-track album includes Wone Me Hene, Oye Onyame, Hallelujah, Hwan Na Otese Wo and Boa Me. The rest are Hyira Wiase, Awurade Meda W’ase, Yen Ko Da [...]

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Somovision donates TV

Posted by on at 1:29 pm in Education, Local News

*To Kingsley House of Achimota SHS STORY: STEPHEN DARKO In line with its corporate social responsibility, Somovision, a leading electronic company in the country has through the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of Kingsley House of Achimota Senior High School donated a 29 inch LCD colour television set to Kingsley House. The presentation was done by [...]

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Black Stars – A continent’s hope

Posted by on at 1:28 pm in Editorial

The Black Stars on Wednesday lived up to the pre-tournament billing as the team to carry aloft the African hope of bettering an African record at the World Cup. It is earlier days yet, but the stuff exhibited by the Stars offers hope that the Stars are likely to better their own record at the [...]

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