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Investigative Videos! The True Story Behind the ‘Plastic Rice’

Since the beginning of May this year, social networks across Africa and its Diaspora have been saturated with photos...

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Malaysia Tackles Tanker Oil Spill

Malaysia is using chemical dispersants to break up an oil slick off its coast after a tanker laden with marine diesel...

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Carrie Fisher Autopsy Reveals Cocaine, Ecstasy

Carrie Fisher had a mixture of drugs including cocaine and ecstasy in her system when she suffered a fatal mid-air...

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Negligence At 37 Military Hospital Killed Actress Gloria Sarfo’s Ex Fiance

The family of a US based Ghanaian medical student and ex fiancé of actress Gloria Sarfo who died at the 37 military...

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An Addict Who ‘lived’ On Drugs For 19 Years

“I was at home taking my last straw of drugs when they came and arrested me”, he said, recounting the last bit of...

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Sunon-Asogli Power Plant In Ghana Looks Up To LNG For Fuel Security

Managers of the Sunon-Asogli plant, a subsidiary of Shenzhen Energy Group of China, are working to secure supply of...

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A Tanning Drug For the Pale-Skinned

After 10 years of research, scientists have come up with a drug that could help people tan without exposure to the sun,...

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WHO Adds New Drugs To 2017 Essential Medicines List

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released this year's Essential Medicines List (EML), adding new treatments for...

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Tiger Woods Told Police He Took Xanax

Tiger Woods told police that he was taking Xanax the night he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence,...

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Overdoses Are Now the Leading Cause of Death Among Americans Under 50

Overdose deaths are now the leading cause of death among young Americans - killing more in a year than were ever killed...

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US Drug Overdose Deaths Soar In 2016

US drug overdose deaths surged 19 percent to at least 59,000 last year as deadly manufactured drugs like fentanyl...

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US Supreme Court Limits Government Seizures Against Drug…

The US Supreme Court on Monday limited the government's right to require forfeitures from people convicted in drug...

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Danger Looms In Agona Akwakwaa; Residents Drink From Polluted River

Today can report that there is a looming danger in Agona Akwakwaa in the Agona East District of the Central Region, if...

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Ohio Sues Five Drugmakers Over Role In Opioid Crisis

The US state of Ohio on Wednesday sued five major producers of prescription opioid medications, accusing them of lying...

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Ghana Water Company Makes Gains On Galamsey Ban

The Ghana Water Company says it has started recording low turbidity level of raw water at its treatement headworks at...

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3 Notorious Kumasi Robbers Arrested

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested three armed robbers said to have been robbing and terrorising...

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NPA To Chase Out ‘table Top’ Fuel Hawkers

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alhassan S. Tampuli, has advised owners of...

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It Is Dangerous To Fill LPG To the Brim

It is risky and unsafe to fill a Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinder to the brim as it can easily explode at the slightest...

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Scientists Discover Worm That Can Biodegrade Polythene

Scientists have found that a caterpillar commercially bred for fishing bait has the ability to biodegrade polyethylene....