Accident scene theft is one of those crimes that always leave people wondering if humans have got any sense of sympathy for their fellow human beings. You would not believe that in the midst of the...
The Atomic Junction explosion has once again revived calls for something meaningful to be done about gas station safety in Ghana. It is no longer news that there were two massive explosions at Madina...
Students of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), staged a protest this morning against the citing of a fuel station just behind the school. The UPSA gas station protests came at the...
AS at yesterday, Sunday, July 30, 2017 we had been told that victims of the Tamale flood were yet to receive relief from the authorities. PATHETIC, isn’t it? How many days since the incident...
Over 2,000 displaced residents at Twifo Praso in the Central Region have refused to register with the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) for relief items. Speaking with TV3’s Alfred...
Malaysia is using chemical dispersants to break up an oil slick off its coast after a tanker laden with marine diesel sank last week, a top official said Tuesday. The MT Putri Sea, registered in...
Sri Lanka appealed for volunteers Tuesday to help with a massive recovery operation in the wake of devastating flooding that left 183 dead and tens of thousands without clean drinking water. State...
A search and rescue exercise turned real for a US Coast Guard crew who found six Tongan fishermen missing at sea for a week, New Zealand officials said Friday. New Zealand Rescue Coordination Centre...
Is it a false alarm, or a genuine plea for help? An SOS signal made of rocks in a remote part of Western Australia has prompted fears that someone, or more than one person, could be missing. The...
The country's most avid indigenous banking service providers’ uniBank Ghana Limited has supported the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) with items estimated at GHc500, 000.00 The...
We said never again after June 3, we thought it was ending after Trade Fair explosion on December 22, we grinned our teeth after the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) explosion on January 26. What didn’t we...
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an Ebola alert after the Democratic Republic of Congo reported an Ebola outbreak in the north-east. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), as at...
Indonesia said Friday it has filed a $2 billion lawsuit against an energy company over an oil spill off Australia that it claims caused environmental damage in the archipelago's waters. The civil...
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Friday assured the public that adequate preparations are being put in place to manage disasters during the rainy season, which has duly started....
The GBU-43, otherwise known as the Mother of All Bombs, or MOAB unleashes a devastating fireball that incinerates anything within 30 feet when it first detonates. In the milliseconds following the...
The NPA, EPA and Fire Service must tighten their oversight of these oil and gas stations in terms of adherence to HSE guidelines so that avoidable accidents never happen or the probability of their...
The breakdown or collapse of buildings in the country in contemporary times has become extremely disquieting, because it rescinds investments of years and also obstructs future development in a sense...
More than 80 percent of the current staff of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) are not trained in disaster management. That’s according to the outgoing Director General of...
Two US snowshoers appear to have been caught in an avalanche in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and are feared dead, a Canada Parks official said Wednesday. A GPS signal from tags...
Rescue teams worked for hours on the mountain in search of the missing fourth victim At least three people have been killed in a large avalanche at a ski resort in the Austrian Alps, police say. The...
