A 4-year-old boy has drowned in a swimming pool in Kos, Greece, after falling in while his parents were asleep. The family were on an airline (TUI) package holiday to the Atlantica Holiday Village resort when the incident happened. The unnamed British child woke up before his parents on Saturday morning and wandered to the pool. By the time […]
Category: Local
A/R: 25-yr-old man arrested for attempting to kidnap 2 children in Nyinahin
A 25-year-old man has been arrested for attempting to kidnap two children at Nyinahin Baniekrom in the Atwima Mponua district of the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Joseph Appiah, popularly called Kojo Appiah, was arrested by the locals and handed over to the Nyinahin police on Saturday, 15 June 2019. A 25-year-old man has been arrested […]
The Bible is an excellent financial advisor – Siaw Agyepong
The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong has said that the Bible is an excellent financial advisor. According to Dr Agyepong, the Word of God contains all that one needs to obtain the vast riches of God. The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong has […]
There will be 9.7bn people on earth by 2050 – UN population report
The World Population Prospects 2019 estimates that the next 30 years will see the global population add an extra 2 billion people to today’s figure of 7.7 billion, and, by the end of the century, the planet will have to sustain around 11 billion. India will overtake China, sub-Saharan Africa population to double. India is […]
I am not sabotaging my boss-Deputy IGP
The Deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanu, is fighting back allegations that he is thwarting the mandate of his boss, David Asante-Apeatu, by varying posting and transfers the latter did. Mr Oppong Boanu, says it is untrue, claim that the authority of the IGP, who is due to exit office in few […]
Free SHS for all to begin in September
In September 2017, when the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government began the Free Senior High School (SHS) programm with only first-year students, some political analysts questioned the essence of ‘Free SHS’ as it only benefitted first-year students and not all SHS students. Prior to the 2016 election, when then-candidate Nana Akufo-Addo promised the Free […]
Barbados requests 375 Ghanaian nurses- President accepts in principle
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has agreed in principle to send about 375 Ghanaian nurses to Barbados to work in government medical facilities in that country. The Prime Minister of Barbados, Ms Mia Amor Mottley, put in the request for the services of nurses from Ghana during bilateral talks with President Akufo-Addo in Bridgetown, […]
There are Nigerians in Ghana’s Police Service – Nigerian professor in University of Ghana reveals
A Nigerian Professor lecturing in English at the University of Ghana has made a shocking revelation about the Ghana police service and how Nigerians have infiltrated the service against the requirements stipulated in the 1992 constitution of Ghana. According to the lectuer who was addressing Nigerians at a forum in Ghana, Nigerians are well placed […]
Prostitute-bonking man who stabbed his wife several times arrested
A fugitive husband, who stabbed his wife multiple times in the head for refusing to allow him to use her money to pay a prostitute, has been arrested and in the grips of the Nima police command. Known only as Kofi, the father-of-two was arrested by the police upon a tipoff. Narrating her ordeal, the […]
Man’s bald head is too shiny for passport photo so immigration officers cover it with panels
Applying for or renewing your passport used to be a time-consuming process. Now, with the recent upgrades and procedures in place, one can get his or her new passport within 2 hours! Still, there are a few things that need to be considered. First, you need to be there early because the queue can get […]
Excessive heat kills several people in India
Severe heat has left dozens dead over a 24-hour period in India’s Bihar state, as the country enters the third week of searing temperatures, officials said on Sunday. The deaths occurred in three districts of the poor northern state, where temperatures have hovered around 45 degrees Celsius (113 Fahrenheit) in recent days, senior health official […]
E/R: 7 including VRA staff killed in gory accident on Odumase-Krobo highway
A bus carrying some staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA) has plunged off a road and overturned on the Odumasi-Krobo stretch in the Eastern region. At least seven persons have been killed and dozens have sustained various degrees of injuries in the accident that occurred in a valley on the Asitey Mountains, on the […]