environment

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Himalayan Glaciers Granted Status of ‘living Entities’

An Indian court has recognised Himalayan glaciers, lakes and forests as "legal persons" in an effort to curb...

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USAID Event Strengthens Agribusiness In Northern Ghana

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the US government’s Feed the Future...

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One Dead, 28 Missing In Indonesia Landslide

At least one person was killed and 28 are feared buried after a landslide struck Indonesia, the national disaster...

International

Chinese Community Donates To Drought Victims In Kenya

The Chinese community in Kenya on Friday donated 20,000 U. S. dollars to the Kenya Red Cross (KRC) to strengthen...

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Indonesia Searches For 17 People Buried In Java Landslide

Seventeen people were missing and feared buried after a landslide struck Indonesia, the national disaster agency said...

Business

Fisher Folk To Benefit From ‘Tigo Fishers Network Initiative’

A letter of collaboration covering the “Tigo Fishers Network Initiative,” a project aimed at providing fisher folk...

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Australia Floods Still Rising With Two Dead, Four Missing

Flooded rivers were still rising Saturday in two Australian states with two women dead and four people missing after...

Business

NGO Embarks On Campaign To Promote Cultivation, Consumption of Local Crops

The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD) has embarked on a campaign to promote the...

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Tackle Illegal Mining To Save Lives

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has urged the government to tackle the issue of illegal mining in the...

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We Will Work To Revive Aburi Botanical Gardens

Deputy Minister-nominee for Local Government and Rural Development has promised to support his Minister to revive the...

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Bole Is the Most Unplanned Town In Northern Region

The Town Planning Officer for the Bole District of the Northern Region Mr Lawrence Fynn has revealed that his outfit...

Business

Extension Agents Recruited For

The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, has called on newly recruited Extension Agents for the "Planting...

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Shell Unveils Giant New High-Tech Research Lab In India

Oil giant Shell opened Friday a high-tech research hub in southern India that is hoping to pioneer the green energy of...

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International Community Urged

The International Community has been called upon to expand the mandate of the International Criminal Court to prosecute...

International

Niger Court Action Over ‘fraudulent’ Uranium Deal

Students and civil society activists believe they do not get a fair share from uranium trade Activists in Niger have...

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US Will Keep Climate Commitments Despite Trump

The former mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, said Friday the United States will keep its commitment to reduce...

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Japan Kills 333 Whales In Annual Antarctic Hunt

A Japanese whaling fleet returned to port on Friday after killing more than 300 mammals in an annual Antarctic hunt, as...

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‘Bigger Hand’ Protecting Galamsey Operators

As steps are taken to flush out people who engage in the galamsey business, the Public Relations Officer for Minerals...

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Shell Unveils Giant New High-Tech Research Lab In India

Oil giant Shell opened Friday a high-tech research hub in southern India that is hoping to pioneer the green energy of...