Archive for September, 2010
Posted by Contributor on September 29, 2010 at 12:23 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
Ghana is to collaborate with Egypt in the fields of research, private sector investment, seed and textile production, marketing, and transfer of knowledge and skills towards the revival of the cotton industry in Ghana. This agreement was reached when the Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Mahama Ayariga, held bilateral talks with the Egyptian [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:22 pm in Other Top Stories
The Board of Governors of the All Nations University College (ANUC) at Koforidua, has explained that the recent adjustment in fees was not meant to deny its students access to higher education. It said the upward adjustment in the tuition fees was to enable the institution to provide quality higher education to the students. The [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:17 pm in Education, News From Other Newspapers
The President of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), Mr Samuel Ofori-Adjei, is worried about what he says is an emerging perception that the association is up in arms against the government. According to him, CHASS would never stand against the Ghana Education Service or the Ministry of Education since they are [...]
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Posted by MAGDALENE SEY on at 12:12 pm in Education, Local News
In fulfillment of his promise to promote education in his community, the Chief of Gomoa Nyanyano, Nana Dr. Obeng Wiabo V, who is also the Oshiehene of Gomoa Akyempen Traditional Area in the Central Region, over the weekend inaugurated the “Nana Wiabo Educational Trust Fund”, to support needy but brilliant students in his area. He [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:10 pm in Feature Articles
ARTICLE BY: KWABENA AMANKWAH The 2012 General Election is more than two years away, but developments in the country make it clear that the Mills-Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) government appears to have become jittery as a result of how unpopular it has become in the eyes of the electorate. Insider reports from government and [...]
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Posted by pkayode on at 12:07 pm in Local News
BY DR. PETER KAYODE The universal practice for identifying staff of corporate establishments is the wearing of name tag during working hours. The identity card confirms that such persons have been officially assigned to carry out business on behalf of the company. When you enter a banking hall, arrival and departure halls at the airport, [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:05 pm in Editorial
Last Sunday, the counting of Ghana’s current population began throughout the country. The exercise is expected to span over a two-week period. And at the end of it, every living Ghanaian would have been counted to enable us all know Ghana’s current total population. The last time Ghana embarked on a national exercise of this [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:59 am in Feature Articles
Professor John Evans Atta Mills rode on the wings of juicy promises to come into power. Gullible as we were, we believed in everything that the law professor and taxman told us. He said taxes were too much in this country and that led to a substantial decline in investment. According to him, the government [...]
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