Labour Force Survey Report Out
The Employment and Labour Relations ministry will henceforth have better grounds of operation and policy making to transform Ghana’s growing unemployment rate in the country. The introduction of...
Tag: Social Issues
Decriminalize Suicide
A clinical psychologist Dr. Samuel Atindanbila has called for the country’s law on suicide to be reviewed to help reduce the menace of the sordid act. According to him persons attempted taking...
Syrian Refugee Tent Find Life As Dress With A Past
Once home to a family of Syrian refugees, a UN tent has found a new life as a dress still bearing the marks and stains of its past. "Dress for Our Time", the brainchild of fashion designer Helen...
Israel Arrests Jewish Teen Over Anti-Semitic Threats In US, Elsewhere
Israel arrested on Thursday a Jewish teenager accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic bomb threats in the United States and elsewhere, and one to a major airline, following a wide-ranging...
Theater Work Offers Dystopian View of Trump’s America
President Donald Trump's chest-thumping nationalism and harsh immigration policies are the subject of a new play depicting an apocalyptic America where stadiums are turned into prisons and people...
Obama Warns Against Changes That Harm Americans
Former president Barack Obama warned Thursday against approving a Republican bill that would repeal his signature health care reform law unless the measure improves coverage for Americans. "We should...
14-Yr-Old Girl Attempts Suicide For the Second Time
A 14-year-old junior high school student who was accused of theft and flogged by her mother has, for the second time, tried to kill herself at Tepa in the Ashanti Region. Sarah Agyeiwaa, a form one...
2017 Budget, A Wakeup Call To Entrepreneurs
Mike Nyinaku, Chief Executive Officer of The BEIGE Group (TBG), a financial services provider, has called on entrepreneurs to take advantage of opportunities in this year’s budget. Mr. Nyinaku...
Innovative Solutions Needed To Transform Healthcare – Dr. Elikem Tamakloe
The Chief Executive Officer of Nyaho Medical Centre, Dr. Elikem Tamakloe, has said that Ghana needs innovative solutions to surmount the numerous constraints that plague its healthcare service...
Employment Ministry Launches Unemployment Data Today
The Ministry for Employment and Labor Relations will later today announce figures related to the unemployed population in the country. The figures are based on findings from the Ghana Statistical...
We Will Still Visit Tongo Shrines Again
The NPP chairman said those who visited the Tindana had no regrets taking off their shirts The Afigya Kwabre South Constituency Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku Appiah...
Widening Tax Net Riskier- Rashid Pelpuo
Former Minister of State in charge of Public-Private-Partnerships Dr. Rashid Pelpuo has advised government to be cautious in widening the tax net since not all businesses will be in position to...
Charity NGOs Join Forces For Health Walk On March 25
Infanta Malaria Prevention Foundation, a non-governmental charity organisation chaired by Ghana’s First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has joined forces with four other charity organizations for a...
Paedophilia Cases Spark Social Media Outcry In Vietnam
Vietnamese cops took three months to respond seriously to allegations that an eight-year-old girl had been molested, but then outrage spilled onto Facebook and they made an arrest in days -- a rare...
Occupational Sexism
By Daniel Adjei Occupational sexism (also called sexism in the workplace and employment sexism) refers to any discriminatory practices, statements, actions, etc. based on a person's sex that are...
Ghana Risks Losing $600m – Ambrose Derry
The Minister of Interior, Ambrose Derry has warned that Ghana risks losing millions of dollars in aid if she continues to remain on the tier two watch list of Human trafficking. Speaking during an...
Infertility Is A Problem For Men and Women – Prof. Erica Marsh
A Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Chief of the University of Michigan, USA, Professor Erica Marsh, has emphasized that infertility is not only a women’s problem but men’s as well. The...
Teach Autistic Children How To SWIM
Swimming lessons may help to save the lives of thousands of autistic children, scientists claim. Young sufferers are 160 times more likely to drown than their peers, a new study suggests. Many tend...
Infertility Is A Problem For Men and Women
A Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Chief of the University of Michigan, USA, Professor Erica Marsh, has emphasized that infertility is not only a women’s problem but men’s as well,...
TUC Hails ‘ambitious’ 2017 Budget
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has described the 2017 Budget as an ambitious one that seeks to address the challenges confronting the country. It has, therefore, pledged to work with government and...