By Samira Larbie, GNAAccra, Oct. 31, GNA - The National Media Commission (NMC) has inaugurated a seven-member Board of Directors for the New Times Corporation to enable it play a functional role in the media landscape.The new board is un

By Justina Paaga GNADaboase (WR), Oct. 31, GNA - Mr Wilson Arthur, The District Chief Executives of Wassa East, has urged members of the Assembly to make it a habit to meet with their electorates before and after general assembly meetings to promote grassroots participation in local governance.

By Maxwell Awumah, GNAHohoe (V/R), Oct. 31, GNA - Global efforts to combat Tuberculosis (TB) have saved an estimated 53 million lives since 2000 and reduced the TB mortality rate by 37 percent, according to the “Global TB Report 2017” released by the World Health Organization (WHO) Monday.

Aflao (V/R), Oct. 31, GNA - Authorities of the Customs Division, Ghana Revenue Authority, Aflao Sector, have denied allegations of repeatedly storming markets in the Ketu South Municipality and environs to seize assumed un-customed goods and then slap penalties on them.It said allegations being made in the media, especially on local radio

Accra, Oct. 31, GNA - The Minister of Foreign Trade and Development of Finland, Mr Kai Mykkänen will visit Ghana from November 13-14.A statement issued by the Finland Embassy in Ghana and copied to the Ghana News Agency said Mr Mykkanen would arrive in the country with a Business Delegation of more than 20 Finnish companies, representing

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, Oct. 31, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday sentenced Daniel Tettey Cudjoe, a 60 year old mason to eight years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling two girls in his room at Korle Gonno in Accra.Cudjoe

Kumasi, Oct 3i, GNA – A Neurologist at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Fred Stephen Sarfo, has called for the nation to make the fight against stroke and other non-communicable diseases an urgent priorityHe said more should be done to efficiently manage stroke cases and save many from dying of

Acknowledging that the Civil Service was an essential component of governance architecture, he said government would partner strategically with the Service to enable it (government) implement its policies and programmes for the socio-economic transformation of the country.President Akufo-Addo made this known o

Acknowledging that the Civil Service was an essential component of governance architecture, he said government would partner strategically with the Service to enable it (government) implement its policies and programmes for the socio-economic transformation of the country.President Akufo-Addo made this known o

Accra, Oct. 31, GNA - Mr Joshua Mensah, the Executive Director of the Foundation for Financial Inclusion (FFI), has urged some students of Technical and Vocational Educational and Training (TVET) institutions to start investing towards their own businesses.Mr Mensah told students to be boastful of the educatio

Tema Oct. 31, GNA - Shop Owners of the Ashaiman Timber Market say they will resist all attempts to demolish their machines shops sited in an area recently re designated as part of the Tema Akosombo railway.

Kumasi, Oct 31, GNA - An Ivorian, Amadu Yakubu, has been arrested and detained by the police in Kumasi over alleged sale of an AK assault rifle.Also held are his two Ghanaian accomplices, Mahama Abubakari and Ibrahim Owusu Sekyere.

Accra, Oct. 31, GNA - Mr Seth Panwum, General Manager of Wa All Stars Football Club has indicated the readiness of the club to win the 2017/2018 premier league.He said: “We will strengthen the potency of the club with new strategic recruitments that will catapult the team to the apex of

Juaso (Ash), Oct 31, GNA - A 37 year-old farmer has been arrested and detained by the Juaso police over the murder his elder brother at Kokoben, a farming community in the Asante-Akim South Municipality.Emmanuel Kwasi Tei is said to have attacked and inflicted deep cutlass wound in the rib of the deceased, Gab

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNAFumesua (Ash), Oct 31, GNA - The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has upped its effort at getting people to honor their tax obligations through sustained tax education.

He said the days when people shied away from keeping their monies at the bank because they had restricted access to their funds was a thing of the past.Speaking in an interview, Mr. Hesse said with services such as Instant Pay, mobile banking, internet banking and payments using cards, the public has 24-hour a

The PR agency facilitated the breast cancer screening, which was held at the Dzorwulu branch of the Medifem Hospital in Accra. Participants were screened and examined for signs of lump in the breast, redness of skin of the breast, a discharge from the nipple, a rash or peeling of the skin on the breast, a sunk

Accra, Oct. 31, GNA - MTN Ghana Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of MTN, has invested over 13 million dollars in building school blocks, libraries and Information Communication Technology Centres around the country in the last 10 years.The investment is to enhance teaching capabilities, cons

Accra, Oct. 31, GNA - MTN Ghana Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of MTN, has invested over 13 million dollars in building school blocks, libraries and Information Communication Technology Centres around the country in the last 10 years.The investment is to enhance teaching capabilities, cons