By Isaac Arkoh, GNACape coast, July 20, GNA - A teacher who falsified the signature of St Luke Catholic Hospital at Apam and unlawfully withdrew GH¢14,500.00 from its account at Gomoa Community Bank has been jailed one-year in hard labour by a Circuit Court in Cape Coast.
Accra, July 20, GNA - The 1989 Year-Group of the St. John’s Grammar Old Students Association (JOSA 89) has presented educational materials worth about 15,000 Ghana cedis to the School to enhance teaching and learning. The items, procured from contributions
Kumasi, July 20, GNA – Youth groups in the Asokore-Mampong Municipality are continuing their protests against the police over what they described as the gruesome killing of their colleagues in the Amansie-West District.The rampaging youth, who have run rowdy since Tuesday, following the killings, still maintains that those shot and kille
By Stephen Asante/Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNAKumasi, July 20, GNA - The College of Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has invested €5.6 million to re-tool its laboratories.Professor Mark Adom-Asamo
JOHANNESBURG, July 20, (GNA/Xinhua) - The concept of common prosperity and promoting multilateralism is a key part of China's contribution to strengthening BRICS cooperation, a South African research specialist said.Chinese President Xi Jinping's vision of building a community with a shared future for mankind has been widely appreciated by
ABU DHABI, July 20, (GNA/Xinhua) - Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Thursday for a state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the first by a Chinese head of state in 29 years to the Arab state.Xi's plane was escorted by the UAE fighter jets when it entered the country's air space.
BEIJING, July 20, (GNA/Xinhua) - Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Thursday for state visits to United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda, South Africa, and the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg.He will also pay a friendly visit to Mauritius during a stopover on his way back to Beijing.
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - Using any form of nicotine during pregnancy or while nursing may raise a baby's risk for sudden infant death syndrome, new animal research suggests.The findings indicate that nicotine patches or electronic cigarettes may not be a safe alternative to cigarettes during pregnancy, the study authors said.
By Desmond Davis, GNALondon, July 20, GNA – Professor ’Funmi Olonisakin, 53, has become the first black woman to deliver an Inaugural Lecture in the almost 190-year history of King’s College London, the fourth oldest university in England.
CAPE TOWN, July 20, (GNA/Xinhua) - The 2018 BRICS Media Forum concluded Thursday after leaders of mainstream media organizations agreed on an action plan to promote media cooperation during 2018-2019.The action plan said consensus was reached after in-depth exchanges on topics including media's role and responsibility in strengthening the
CAPE TOWN, July 20, (GNA/Xinhua) - African media leaders said here on Thursday that there must be more intensive collaboration between Africa and the BRICS in the media sector so that the authentic African story can be told and the continent's successes celebrated, as the African story and the BRICS story are intertwined.They made this cal
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - A Seoul court convicted ousted President Park Geun-hye of additional charges and sentenced her to eight more years in prison Friday, raising her total jail term to 32 years.Televised live, the Seoul Central District Court meted out the guilty verdict on Park, 66, and ordered her to forfeit 3.3 billion won (U.S.
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - New analysis of satellite data has revealed the atmospheric signature of seasonal shifts caused by climate change.Previous studies have revealed seasonal changes on the ground. As the planet has warmed, animal migrations have shifted -- birds are flying south and flowers are blooming earlier and earlier. Sea ice
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - The Kremlin is considering an invitation for Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit the United States this fall, Moscow's chief U.S. diplomat said Friday.The invitation would mark Putin's first visit to the United States since 2007, when he met with former President George W. Bush. Russian ambassador Anatoly
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - A security aide of French President Emmanuel Macron will be fired for beating a protester weeks ago at a demonstration in Paris, the president's office said Friday.Video taken at a May 1 demonstration in Paris showed Alexandre Benalla, dressed as a police officer, striking a protester after wrestling another to
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - Federal officials say only 14 percent of migrant children separated from their parents at the border have been reunited, as a deadline to complete the reunions looms.The July 26 deadline was imposed by U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw. The Trump administration has identified 2,551 immigrant children separated at
Accra, July 19, (DPA/GNA) - The Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration on Thursday again ordered the deportation of an Australian missionary who has challenged her expulsion for allegedly participating in political activities.In a 10-page decision, the bureau also included Patricia Fox, a 71-year-old nun from the Congregation of Our Lady of
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - Officials said personal information belonging to 1.5 million patients in Singapore, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, were accessed last month by hackers in the "most serious breach of personal data" in the nation's history.The cyber attackers also copied outpatient medicine records of 160,000 people, th
Accra, July 20, (UPI/GNA) - Russia has successfully test-fired a new air defence missile from a testing range in Kazakhstan, Moscow's Defence Ministry said Friday.The state-run TASS news agency reported the upgraded air defence missile is "capable of intercepting single and multiple strikes, including with the use of new generation interco
By Maxwell Awumah, GNAHohoe (V/R), July 20, GNA - The World Bank Group announced Thursday that in 2018 fiscal year (FY), 32.1 percent of its financing had climate co-benefits.It said the Group has already exceeded the target set in 2015
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