Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, the Chief Justice has noted that accommodation for judges continue to remain a challenge to the Judicial Service. According to Mrs Wood, the engagement of more judges by the judicial service as part of its reforms had invariably resulted in the increase in the number of judges who require accommodation from ... Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, the Chief Justice has noted that accommodation for judges continue to remain a challenge to the Judicial Service. According to Mrs

The Accra Psychiatric Hospital has received donations worth over GHC 16,000 from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana. The donation which included stationery, toiletries, bedclothes and medicine was part of the Council`s corporate social responsibility. At a presentation ceremony at the hospital on Tuesday, the Registrar of the Council, Mr. Felix Nyante said, since ... The Accra Psychiatric Hospital has received donations worth over GHC 16,000 from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana. The

The Majority in Parliament has accused the Minority of not showing commitment regarding the passage of the Right to Information Bill. According to the majority, many MPs on the minority side since Tuesday leave the chamber in their numbers when the matter comes up, denying the house the needed quorum to transact business on the ... The Majority in Parliament has accused the Minority of not showing commitment regarding the passage of the Right to Information Bill. According to the majority, many

As part of efforts aimed at enhancing Ghana’s drive to attain a cashlite economy, Zenith Bank Ghana has partnered with Mastercard to launch the Zenith bank Mastercard credit, debit and prepaid cards. The electronic chip-based smart cards will allow customers to make withdrawals from all over the world and also pay for goods and services. ... As part of efforts aimed at enhancing Ghana’s drive to attain a cashlite economy, Zenith Bank Ghana has partnered with Mastercard to launch the Zenith

President John Mahama is currently well within his right to make appointments before the handover of power on January 7, 2017, the Dean of the faculty of law at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Kofi Abotsi has stated. At the moment, the President can do anything he is mandated to do ... President John Mahama is currently well within his right to make appointments before the handover of power on January 7, 2017, the Dean of the faculty of law at the Ghana Institute

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on Tuesday donated stationery and other items worth GHc 16,000 to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. The items, which included bed sheets, adult diapers, cartridges, envelopes, tonners, A4 sheets among others aimed at augmenting the administrative services of the Hospital. Mr Felix Nyante, the Registrar of the NMC, who made ... The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on Tuesday donated stationery and other items worth GHc 16,000 to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. The

A Texas couple that waited 41 years before marrying says they “saved the best for last.” Bill and Linda Bownds met while Bill was a PE teacher at Linda’s daughters’ school. Linda was recently divorced. They were 30 and 31 at the time. The couple, now in their 70s, don’t have a specific reason for ... A Texas couple that waited 41 years before marrying says they “saved the best for last.” Bill and Linda Bownds met while Bill was a PE teacher at Linda’s

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) in the Greater Accra region have expressed gratitude to the government over the recent increment in monthly allowances. The leadership of the association in a statement issued on Tuesday said the move was a demonstration of good faith on the part of the managers of the scheme in dealing with ... The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) in the Greater Accra region have expressed gratitude to the government over the recent increment

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) on Tuesday launched its Biometric Terminal (BT) self-service point to allow clients to transact business with. A SSNIT client with a valid smart card can access personal information from the BT such as checking and updating personal information, renewal of pension certificate, viewing and printing statements, lodge ... The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) on Tuesday launched its Biometric Terminal (BT) self-service point

As part of efforts to ensure a safe and sound Christmas festivities in the Ashaiman Municipality, the Ashaiman District Police Commander, DSP Seth Tay says the Ashaiman Division has adopted proactive measures to ensure an incident and crime free Christmas. He said the District Police have intensified day and night patrols in the municipality to ... As part of efforts to ensure a safe and sound Christmas festivities in the Ashaiman Municipality, the Ashaiman District Police Commander, DSP Seth

Tuesday, 27 December, 2016 and Monday, January 2, 2017 have been declared public holidays by the Ministry of Interior. This is because the statuory holidays of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on Sundays. “Monday, 26th December, 2016, Tuesday, 27th December, 2016 and Monday, 2nd January, 2017 are public holidays and should be observed ... Tuesday, 27 December, 2016 and Monday, January 2, 2017 have been declared public holidays by the Ministry of Interior. This is because the

Some practitioners in the pensions industry have blamed the lack of accurate data for the increased controversies surrounding the management of tier two pension schemes among public sector workers. In their view, the absence of credible employee data hampers effective disbursements of the contributions currently with the Temporary Pension Fund Account at the Bank of ... Some practitioners in the pensions industry have blamed the lack of accurate data for the increased controversies surrounding

Various printing hubs in Accra are excited about what they describe as a boom in business this festive season. The printing hubs which hitherto complained bitterly of low productivity during the election season tell Citi Business News business has picked up. A few months ago in the build up to Ghana’s Presidential and Parliamentary elections, the ... Various printing hubs in Accra are excited about what they describe as a boom in business this festive season. The printing hubs which hitherto

The incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has indicated it may review the recent appointments of the new heads for the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) and the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). President John Mahama swore in Joseph Whittal as the new CHRAJ Commissioner on Tuesday and the NPP has said ... The incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has indicated it may review the recent appointments of the new heads for the Commission

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has expressed its gratitude to government following its approval of a request from the National Service Secretariate (NSS) to increase the allowance of service personnel by about 60 percent. Service personnel will from January 2017 be paid a monthly allowance of GH¢559 instead of the GH¢350 they currently ... The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has expressed its gratitude to government following its approval of a request from the National

An explosion at a fireworks market outside Mexico City has killed at least 31 people, officials say. More than 70 others were injured as the blast hit the San Pablito fireworks market in Tultepec, about 20 miles (32km) outside the city. Video from the scene showed a large number of fireworks rocketing into the air ... An explosion at a fireworks market outside Mexico City has killed at least 31 people, officials say. More than 70 others were injured as the blast hit the San Pablito fireworks

Liverpool’s Joel Matip is one of seven Cameroon players who have said they do not want to go to the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins on 14 January. The defender cited a “bad experience” with the previous coaching staff, according to a Cameroon football association (Fecafoot) statement. West Brom full-back Allan Nyom is also ... Liverpool’s Joel Matip is one of seven Cameroon players who have said they do not want to go to the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins on

Facebook has been accused by the European Commission of misleading it during its investigation of the company’s 2014 takeover of WhatsApp. The Commission says it was misled when Facebook said it was impossible to match users’ Facebook and WhatsApp accounts. But in August, WhatsApp said it would do just that, by linking users’ phone numbers ... Facebook has been accused by the European Commission of misleading it during its investigation of the company’s 2014 takeover of

Nina Simone, ELO and Sly Stone are among the artists who will receive lifetime honours from the Grammys and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017. Six artists have been selected to enter the Rock Hall, including folk star Joan Baez and grunge act Pearl Jam. Tupac Shakur will be only the fifth ... Nina Simone, ELO and Sly Stone are among the artists who will receive lifetime honours from the Grammys and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017. Six artists have been selected to enter the Rock Hall,