FDB warns quack herbalists

Ghana Food and Drugs Board (FDB) has warned that anybody who will be involved in the production of quack herbal medicine will be made to face the law. The FDB made this known on Metro TV’s News Night on Monday. This follows the arrest of a 38-year-old alleged quack herbalist, Jackson Nyame, who is the [...]

‘Parliament must not to blamed for EC challenges’

Member of Parliament for Upper Denkyira West in the Central Region, Hon. Benjamin Kofi Ayeh, has stated that Parliament should not be held responsible for the delay in the recently held unit and district assembly elections. Hon. Ayeh said this yesterday when he appeared on the morning show programme of ETV in Accra. It would [...]

GPRTU, Drivers Brawl

…Over new fares at Bogoso

There is ongoing tension between drivers and the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of the Prestea Huni-Valley District Assembly (PHDA) in the Western Region, reports say.

NYEP not politically bias—Abuga Pele

National Coordinator of the National Youth Employment Program (NYEP), Hon. Abuga Pele, has debunked allegations that his outfit has been biased in the selection of applicants for jobs under the program. Mr. Pele denied flatly that jobseekers from the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and other opposition members hardly get jobs when they apply under [...]

ICMT calls for unity to promote Ghanaian music

Members of the Interim Copyright Management Team (ICMT) being led by Mr. Carlos Sakyi has called passionately on all music right owners and other stakeholders of the Ghanaian Music Industry to be united and let peace prevail in the industry. Mr. Sakyi made this call during a consultative conference held for music right owners on [...]

ADPC builds capacities To attain MDGs

The attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the year 2015 has been the target and vision of many organizations and countries. It is in this vein that the African Diaspora Policy Centre (ADPC) is helping to build capacities of people in an effort to attain the MDGs. ADPC is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) [...]

Workshop on nuclear security held

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in collaboration with the Government of Ghana, has officially opened a 3-day regional training course on ‘Nuclear Security Culture’ with support from the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC). The training course commenced on Wednesday 23rd November and ended on Thursday, 25th November 2010 at the Graduate School of Nuclear [...]

Papaye rewards brilliant pupils

As part of its corporate social responsibilities, Papaye Fast Foods, the house hold name in tasty and lip smacking dishes, last week rewarded a total number of 810 brilliant pupils who excelled academically in their end of term examinations to motivate them to study hard. The beneficiaries were selected from 30 basic schools in the [...]