The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMA) on Wednesday advised that the planting period of crops should start four to six weeks this year after the onset of the rainy season where dry spells are expected to be relatively shorter. A release signed by Mr Michael M. Tanu, Director-General of GMA said the start of the rainy [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Crop Research Institute (CRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is stepping up efforts to strengthen communication linkage with the private sector to enhance the adoption of CRI technologies. Dr. Hans Adu-Dapaah, Director of the Institute, said the institute had also resolved to organize fee-based training courses for all categories of [...]
Read the rest of this story »Mr Isaiah Kofi Boateng, an herbalist, has appealed to the government, non-governmental organizations and individuals to assist herbalists to enable them to offer more service to the people. Mr Boateng, who is the Director of the Isaboaco Herbal Clinic at Kade, said herbal medical practitioners were playing a great role in health delivery. Speaking at [...]
Read the rest of this story »Government has pledged its support to the promotion of Information and Communication Technology to help accelerate the country’s socio-economic development. Speaking on Thursday at a reception organized by Omatek Computers Limited for its Board of Directors, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Communications, said government was keen on mainstreaming ICT in all aspects of [...]
Read the rest of this story »The African telecommunications industry is expected to grow robustly in 2009, after seeing 19 million net additions to the wireless market in 2008, US-based Telecom World Congress (TWC) said on Thursday. A statement covering an invitation to Chief Technical Officers (CTOs) of telecom service providers in particular and other industry players in general [...]
Read the rest of this story »A group at the Music Technology Group of the University of Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Spain, might have discovered the future of music. They came up with a concept that is simply amazing — and then developed the technology to go with it. The result is the Reactable, a new type of electronic [...]
Read the rest of this story »Article By: According to AIG, the world’s largest insurance company, identity theft is one the fastest growing crimes globally and part of the battle against this scourge is to limit its life-interrupting impact by acting swiftly as soon as you think you may be a victim. Wally Gast, Personal Lines Manager at AIG [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Cancer Society of Ghana said on Thursday it was important to intensify mass education on cancer control through awareness creation, so that people would avail themselves for screening. It said, though the cancer problem had received every attention, the disease claimed over seven million lives a year, a figure more than the combined deaths [...]
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