The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed optimism that the economy will rebound from its challenges. Addressing parishioners of the Our Lady of Mercy (OLAM) Catholic Church in Tema Community One to climax the 70th anniversary of the parish Sunday, Dr Bawumia said the government was pursuing a number of economic measures to address the challenges facing the economy. “As your government, we do recognise the difficulties […]
A combined task force from the Tema Metropolitan and the Tema West Municipal assemblies in the Greater Accra Region have begun an exercise to arrest and prosecute operators of motorised tricycles, popularly known as ‘Aboboyaa’, for flouting regulations restricting them from plying the Accra-Tema Motorway. The task force, jointly led by the chief executives of […]
A large number of people yesterday thronged various vaccination centres in Accra, Tema and Kumasi to be vaccinated against the coronavirus with the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine. There were long queues at many of the 123 vaccination centres in the two hotspot regions, as members of the public, both young and old, waited for […]
The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, yesterday took her health outreach to the Tema vicinity where she presented medical logistics to the Tema General Hospital and joined a free breast cancer screening exercise. The hospital, which is the largest public referral health facility in Tema, received items including bed sheets, diapers, blankets, nose […]
Pioneer Food Cannery in Tema has resumed, albeit partially after it was shut down for three weeks when 533 of its workers tested positive for the coronavirus disease. An internal memo signed by the Plant Director of the company, Johnny Ladouce, on May 9, to all workers, announced that the factory would resume partial production, […]
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. James Oppong Boanuh, on Friday, August 16, 2019, paid a one-day working visit to the Tema Regional Police Command. The IGP met with both senior and junior officers from the five divisions and 15 districts of the region to familiarize himself with the security situation within the Tema […]
A swift move made by Mobile Telecommunications giant, MTN Ghana has averted the duping of a Mobile Money merchant in Tema to the tune of Ghc 4,000.00 by members of a cybercrime syndicate. Information gathered by BestNewsGH.com has it that on Wednesday 12th June 2019 at about 1000hrs, a known elderly man (later discovered was […]
The Tema Senior Staff Union of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has donated essentials including a microwave oven, educational materials, clothing, toiletries and food items to Becky’s Foundation, an orphanage in Senya Beraku area in the Central Region. The Union collaborated with Global Streets Foundation, who aided in identifying the right place to carry […]
A massive scandal has been uncovered at the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) as a company by name CTK, contracted by the Assembly to collect revenue on its behalf has refused file monthly returns to the Assembly after collecting more than 5.2 million Ghana Cedis. The company came into the picture when the Assembly decided to […]
Former president Jerry John Rawlings has said he is pained by the hardship in the country, which has rendered many Ghanaian unable to live in dignity. According to him, the situation has affected him and his family to the extent that they’re unable to lend the appropriate support to people who are in need and […]
The Funeral service for the mother of the Vice President of the Ship Owners and Agents Association of Ghana, (SOAAG), Mr. Adam Imoru Ayarna, Nana Ama Obu Derby-Michaelis is currently underway in Tema. The late Nana Ama Obu Derby-Michaelis passed on, on the 16th of November 2018 at the Tema General Hospital after a short illness […]
The free train ride from Tema to Accra that was announced by the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has been cancelled due to encroachment on some parts of the rail tracts. A statement issued by the company yesterday said the free ride has been suspended for two weeks to allow authorities take measures to address […]
