Taiwan Bans Eating Dogs and Cats
Taiwan has banned the eating of dogs and cats, lawmakers said on Wednesday, as pressure grows to improve animal welfare after a spate of cruelty cases that stirred public outrage. Parliament passed...
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Ambulance Service Appeals To Churhes, Corporate Institutions For Vehicles
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the National Ambulance Service Simon Yusif Kewura is appealing to the Akufo-Addo’s government, individuals, churches and corporate institutions to assist the...
I Will Lead GRA To Collect VAT At Abossey Okai
Chairman of the Abbossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association, Mr. Siaw Ampadu has disclosed that he will lead officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority to store owners in Abbossey Okai who do not pay...
Emirates SkyCargo Keeps Perishables Fresh
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launched Emirates SkyFresh – a suite of solutions that help maintain the freshness of perishables and fresh consumables during...
Emirates Launches SkyFresh For Perishable, Fresh Goods
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launched Emirates SkyFresh - a suite of solutions that help maintain the freshness of perishables and fresh consumables during transportation....
NPP Supporters Rejects MCE Nominee In Northern Region
The Diare zone of the ruling NPP and its community elders, have expressed their disappointment in some party leaders and some unknown party supporters at Savelugu constituency, who are calling for...
Value Added Tax Amendment Bill Passed
Parliament has passed the Value Added Tax (VAT) Amendment Bill, 2017, which would require all taxable retailers and wholesalers to account for VAT at a flat rate of three per cent. The rate would be...
Railway Development To Create Local Employment
The Minister for Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, has told Parliament that the development of the railway sector will create local jobs, especially for the people living in the constituencies the...
Cow Crackdown Puts India’s Meat Industry On Edge
Not a buffalo in sight as businessman Haji Shadab paced the silent abattoir, his meat shipments indefinitely on hold as India reels from a crisis threatening its reputation as the world's largest...
Democrats Urge Probe of Trump Ties To Iran-Linked Oligarch
Senior Senate Democrats on Thursday said they were demanding the US government investigate connections between President Donald Trump's real estate company and an Azerbaijani oligarch reported to...
Edu. Minister Warns Candidates As WASSCE Commences
Exam malpractice in Ghana range from copying and other sorts of cheating popularly known as ‘expo’, to paper leaks known in students’ parlance as ‘Lagadia’. The Minister of Education, Dr....
NPA Launches Vehicle Tracking System
Ghana lost an estimated GHC43 million in 2014 as a result of fraudulent practices in the petroleum sector, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)?of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr Alhassan...
US Jobless Claims Slip In Late March
New claims for jobless benefits edged down in late March, continuing a record streak of low levels, the Labor Department reported Thursday. For the week ending March 25, new claims for unemployment...
ABA Fuseini Makes Case For GNA, ISD and GBC
Alhaji A B A Fuseini, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu, has made a strong case for the Government to make adequate resource and logistic allocation to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), and two...
NPA Launches Tracking Scheme To Block GHc43m Annual Loss
THE National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says GH¢43million in petroleum profits were stolen by cabals due to the absence of an effective tracking system. This represents 12.3% of annual freight...
Olympics Rescue Plan Stalled
Messrs Talal & Fadi Fattal of global village group have expressed their utmost concern there has been no positive or alternative response from other major Shareholders of the wonder Club since their...
South Sudan Attack ‘could Hinder Aid Deliveries’
Aid agencies say the “shocking” killing of six aid workers in South Sudan on Saturday is causing them to re-assess how and when they can deliver supplies. The victims were ambushed by unknown...
Ghana To Begin Clean Fuel Importation From July 1
Effective July 1, 2017, petrol and diesel imported into the country will have a maximum sulpur content level of 50 Parts Per Million (ppm), Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Petroleum...
Wa Students Who Beat Up Principal and Bursar Over Food Sent Home
They reportedly tied up the bursar and beat him up before attacking the principal All the second year students of a vocational school in Upper West region capital Wa who ganged up to beat up the...
Northern Region Best Performing Region In Neonatal Health Care
The Northern Region has been adjudged the best performing region in the country in neonatal health care in 2016 by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Under the GHS National League Table, the region...