Social Issues
Over 500 Ghanaians Illegally Staying In Saudi Arabia To Be Sent Home
More than 500 Ghanaians living in Saudi Arabia without the necessary residency and work permits have been processed to...
At Least 30 Migrants Drown In New Med Disaster
At least 30 migrants including young children drowned Wednesday when they fell off an overloaded vessel in the...
Taiwan Court Rules In Favour of Gay Marriage In Asia First
Taiwan's top court ruled in favour of gay marriage Wednesday, a landmark decision that paves the way for the island to...
Taiwan Becomes the First Country In Asia
Taiwan has become the first place in Asia to leaglise gay marriage today following a landmark ruling by the country's...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Defends Slow-Moving Peace Process
Peace talks got underway in Myanmar on Wednesday, with de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi defending her government's...
Taiwan Top Court Rules In Favour of Gay Marriage
A top Taiwan court ruled in favour of gay marriage Wednesday, a landmark decision that paves the way for the island to...
African Candidate Wins Top WHO Job
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus from Ethiopia will be the next director general of the World Health Organization (WHO). He...
Group Wants Illegal Migration Agencies Flushed Out
The Ghana Association of Private Employment Agencies (GHAPEA) has called on government and the security agencies to...
S. Korean Military Court Jails Soldier For Gay Sex
A South Korean military court on Wednesday sentenced a captain to six months in jail for having same-sex intercourse...
Identity of Trafficking ‘kingpin’ Still In Doubt A Year After Arrest
One year ago an Eritrean was arrested in Sudan on charges of heading a major people-smuggling network and extradited to...
From the Death Penalty To Gay Marriage
Same-sex marriage, which Taiwan could become the first Asian nation to authorise, is currently legal in around 20...
DJI Says It Will Cripple Drones Unless Owners Register Them
Drone owners may not have to register their machines with the Federal Aviation Administration, but users of a DJI model...
Taiwan To Make Landmark Gay Marriage Ruling
Taiwan could become the first place in Asia to legalise gay marriage on Wednesday when a court makes a landmark ruling...
Govt Urged To Be Sensitive To Issues of Modern Slavery Like ‘galamsey’
Engage Now Africa (ENA), an international NGO committed to ending poverty in Africa has lauded government’s...
495 Allied Health Professionals Get Financial Clearance
Government has finally given financial clearance to about 495 members of the Coalition of Unposted Allied Health...
Texas Considers Trans Bathroom Bill For Public Schools
Texas is nearing passage of a law on the use of bathrooms in public schools by transgender children, reviving an issue...
Vodafone Introduces ‘SUPERCARE’ For the Hearing Impaired
Vodafone Ghana has launched another industry first, SUPERCARE, a dedicated customer service line for hearing impaired...
Trump Budget Calls For Deep Cuts To Social Safety Net
The White House on Tuesday delivered to Congress a proposed budget for 2018 that would make deep cuts in programs for...
Trump Budget Proposes Broad Pentagon Funding Boost
President Donald Trump's proposed 2018 budget calls for a significant jump in the Pentagon's vast budget, though it...