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Asante-Mampong Hospital takes delivery of ambulance

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:26 Ghana Reporter

Mampong (Ash), March 10, GNA - The Italian City of Reggio Emelia, has presented a specially equipped ambulance valued at GH¢50,000.00 to the Asante-Mampong District Hospital.

Third phase of rehabilitation works of Bolga Hospital underway

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:25 Ghana Reporter

Bolgatanga, March 10 , GNA - Ghana and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday signed a contract for the commencement of the third phase of the rehabilitation of the Bolgatanga Hospital in th...

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:26 )

Takoradi holds Regional Consultation Forum on Petroleum Revenue Management

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:24 Ghana Reporter

Takoradi , March 10, GNA - Ms Betty Bosomtwi-Sam, Deputy Western Regional Minister, on Tuesday called on traditional authorities and other opinion leaders to develop a bluep...

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:25 )

Trade and technology fair opens in Kumasi

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:23 Ghana Reporter

Kumasi, March 10 , GNA - A five-day Trade and Technology Fair structured to provide opportunity for students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)...

Vice President commends Japanese Government for assistance

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:10 Ghana Reporter

Akosombo(ER), March 9, GNA - Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday commended the Japanese Government for its continuous support to Ghana in her socio-economic develop...

Know sickle cell status of your marriage partner - Mettle-Nunoo

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 06:59 Ghana Reporter

Accra, March 9, GNA - Mr. Rojo Mettle-Nunoo, Deputy Minister of Health, has stressed the need for Ghanaians to know the sickle cell status of their prospective marriage par...

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 10 March 2010 07:08 )

President Mills reiterates commitment to judicious investment of oil cash

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 15:37 Ghana Reporter

Singapore, March 9, GNA - President John Evans Atta Mills has reiterated his government's commitment to invest oil inflows from the giant Jubilee field production in critica...

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 March 2010 15:46 )

Rescuers retrieve body of drowned girl

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 14:36 Ghana Reporter

Bolgatanga , March 8, GNA- The body of one of the two girls who were feared drowned in the Vea Dam on March 6, has been retrieved by a combined team of police personnel an...

Obuasi teachers/pupils praised for topping national BECE rankings

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 14:35 Ghana Reporter

Obuasi, March 8, GNA - The Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr John Alexander Ackon, has praised teachers and pupils in the Municipality for emerging as the overall ...

Amnesty International urges governments to address gaps in women's right issues

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:14 Ghana Reporter

Accra, March 8, GNA - Amnesty International (AI), a human rights organization, on Monday urged governments to respond to the critical gaps in the implementation of the Be...

Last Updated ( Monday, 08 March 2010 09:15 )

Prince Naruhito lays wreaths and plants a tree at Nkrumah Mausoleum

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:13 Ghana Reporter

Accra, March 8, GNA - Prince Naruhito, Japanese Crown Prince on Monday laid two wreaths on the tombs of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's First President and his wife F...

Women should be recognised as equal partners in development - Mrs. Darkwa

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:12 Ghana Reporter

Accra, March 8, GNA - Mrs. Victoria Priscilla Darkwa, National President of the Committee on Women's Ministry (CWM) of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), on Monday s...

Odoben celebrates independence anniversary after four years

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:10 Ghana Reporter

Odoben (C/R), March 8, GNA - School children in and around Odoben who had celebrated independence anniversaries over the past four years as a result of a chieftaincy disp...

Effutu Municipal Assembly acquires 250-acre land for Youth in Agriculture

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:09 Ghana Reporter

Winneba, (C/R) March 8, GNA - The Effutu Municipal Assembly, with the International Labour Organisation, has acquired 250 acres of land in five communities in the Municip...

Last Updated ( Monday, 08 March 2010 09:10 )

Calm returns to Tuobodom

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:07 Ghana Reporter

Tuobodom (B/A), March, 8 GNA - A contingent of 92 military and police personnel have moved in to halt sporadic shootings and maintain peace and order at Tuobodom in...

Last Updated ( Monday, 08 March 2010 09:08 )

Three rescued on Volta Lake by ZOIL Guards

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:06 Ghana Reporter

Dambai, March 8, GNA - Swift response by ZOIL Life Guards on the Volta Lake at Dambai on February 22 averted a disaster on the Lake.

Political Parties cannot change the country- Apostle Bona

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:05 Ghana Reporter

Koforidua, March 8, GNA - Apostle Paul Bona of the Full Gospel Church International, Koforidua, has observed that no, government or political party could change the count...

Robber in Immigration look-alike outfit jailed

Monday, 08 March 2010 09:01 Ghana Reporter

Aflao, March 8, GNA - Kwame Torkpor, 25, farmer of Penyi who, with an accomplice donned attires akin to those of the Ghana Immigration Service and with guns and cut...

Two jailed for robbing a Nigerian photographer

Monday, 08 March 2010 08:59 Ghana Reporter

Aflao, March 8, GNA - Two persons who robbed a Cote d'Ivoire based Nigerian photographer while attempting to cross into Lome through an unapproved route were jailed 10 ye...

Defiled victim's underwear gives up perpetrator

Monday, 08 March 2010 08:58 Ghana Reporter

Aflao, March 8, GNA - Ablame Ahorlu, 29, a corn mill operator of Bokor-kope near Klikor, defiled a primary school girl, denied it but was given out by the underwear of th...

Concern expressed about certain negative development in Upper East

Monday, 08 March 2010 08:55 Ghana Reporter

Bolgatanga, March 8, GNA - A civil society organization, Northern Patriots in Research and Advocacy (NORPRA) operating in Upper East Region, has expressed concern about c...