A total of 516 firemen and firewomen yesterday passed out from the National Fire Academy and Training School (FATS) in Accra after nine weeks of training. The Recruit Course 54 comprised 294 males and 222 females who were selected from across the country. They were trained in the rudiments of firefighting techniques. Commendation The Minister […]
Monday, May 2, 2022, and Tuesday, May 3, 2022, have been declared public holidays. A statement issued by the Ministry of Interior said in view of the fact that May Day (Workers’ Day) 2022 falls on a Sunday (May 1, 2022), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section […]
A two-storey building to serve as the headquarters of the Police Professional and Standards Bureau (PPSB) has been inaugurated in Accra. The construction and furnishing of the building, valued at about GH¢3.9 million, was financed by the Executive Chairman of the Tobinco Group of Companies, Mr. Samuel Amo Tobbin. It is located on the compound […]
Emmanuel Sowatey, a criminologist at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, UK, has indicated that the deployment of police officers cannot guarantee the safety and security of MPs. He argued that Ghana’s security services should rather look at another strategy to deal with armed robbers since they pose a threat to all persons living […]
Story by: Stephen Kobom District Chief Executive for Nandom Thaddeus Arkum Aasoglenang has in collaboration with the Upper West Regional and Nandom District Directorates of Education, instituted an award scheme for best BECE performing schools in the Nandom District. This according him forms part of efforts by the Nandom District Assembly to improve performance at […]
Story by: Stephen Kobom The District Chief Executive for Nandom, Mr. Thaddeus Arkum Aasoglenang says leaders of the Nandom Traditional area have played a very strategic and significant role in the development of the District since its creation. Nandom is one of the two recently created Districts in the Upper West Region. According to the […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Nandom Constituency in the Upper West Region, Ambrose Dery has sponsored five persons from the constituency to the 2019 edition of the Christian pilgrimage in Israel. Mr. Dery who doubles as the Minister for the Interior saw the pilgrims off at the Kotoko International […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assented to the Public Holiday (Amendment) Act 2019, Act 989. This was done on April 16, 2019. A statement issued by the Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery said the country will celebrate Constitution Day on the 7th of January every year, Founder’ Day on the 4th of August […]
The Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery has revealed that the late Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri, the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), who passed on on Friday, 19th April, 2019, in Israel had engaged him in a whatsApp chat on the same day that he died. ‘’Earlier […]
In line with President Akufo-Addo’s commitment to resourcing the Ghana Police Service to improve on its services, government has presented 64 vehicles to augment their fleet. The vehicles are expected to enhance mobility as well the operational capabilities of the Ghana Police service. The handing over was done at the Ghana Police Service’s headquarters on […]
Government is warning residents of Yendi in the Northern region to abide by a directive barring people from carrying arms, ammunition or any offensive or dangerous weapons, warning that anyone who contravenes the directive risks arrest and prosecution. The move is aimed at consolidating the peace that has been restored in Dagbon following the performance […]
Ghanaians will be enjoying fourteen (14) public holidays in 2019 and this comes on the back of the newly introduced additional holidays by government. The list begins with tomorrow, Tuesday January 1 2019, New Year’s Day, followed by Monday January 7, 2019 as constitution day and then March 6, 2019 which is independence day in […]
