Syria says it was not behind two car bombs which claimed the lives of 46 people in the Turkish border town of Reyhanli on Saturday.

Pakistan's election commission said it had been unable to carry out "free and fair" polls in Karachi and that voting would be re-run in some areas.

But for my mother I would have been a tailor.

As the 1000 day count-down to the end of the period for the worldÂ’s Millennium Development Goals has begun, it is only expedient that an introspection in to progress of the package and retrospection of the past be done.

I posted a very historical “Lest We Forget” piece on my Blog this week, written by a very good friend Kwasi Gyan Appenteng.

GhanaÂ’s hopes of meeting the Millennium Development Goal 5 on improving maternal healthcare is under threat despite the introduction of programmes such as the Free Maternal Care initiative in July 2008 to accelerate the achievement of the target.

The importance of serial numbers as a security feature became a bone of contention between lead Counsel for the third respondent, Tsatsu Tsikata and the petitionerÂ’s witness, Dr. Mahammudu Bawumia.

The Meteorological Services Agency says the intensity of a rainstorm expected to hit Accra and parts of the country today has reduced.

Abdul Aziz believes he was standing right next to a shooter Sunday when gunmen opened fire at a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, injuring 19 people.

Arsenal Legend, Tony Adams, who was in the country to help launch the third season of Airtel’s grassroots football initiative, Airtel Rising Stars, paid a courtesy call on the Vice President, Kwesi Amissah – Arthur at his office at the Flagstaff House in Accra.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has pledged his future to Paris St-Germain after claiming a league trophy with his sixth different club at the weekend.

Government has announced that it will hold daily press briefings at the Flag Staff house, Accra.

Counsel for the governing National Democratic Congress in the ongoing Presidential Election Petition has filed a motion seeking to cross examine witnesses whose testimonies have come by affidavits.

Second petitioner in the election petition hearing,Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has today accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of lying about the rationale for printing duplicate serial numbers much to the displeasure of Quarshie Idun, counsel for EC.

Dr. Kwesi Anning, Director of Academic Affairs and Research at the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Centre (KAIPTC), is of the view GhanaÂ’s laws are partly to blame for the rough nature of gun acquisition in the country.

Dr. Benjamin Ernest Aflakpui, the Head of the Physician Assistantship programme at Central University College has won a grant of 113,000 Canadian dollars to implement the first phase of a project dubbed “Equity Health Care Project for Ghana and Africa”.

Major Albert B. Don-Chebe (Rtd.)has been appointed the new Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation.

The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr Ephraim Nsoh Avea, has tasked the various Municipal and District Assemblies in the region to, with immediate effect, adopt the cultivation and the production of the Butternut Squash plant which have been introduced at Metow in Lawra by the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) in collaboration with the Africa Plus One investment limited.

Small businesses in the country can take advantage of the Ghana Alternative Market when they turn to the Ghana Stock Exchange to raise capital to expand their operations.

There are recommendations for African governments to own at least 50 percent stake in any mining venture.