Major Progress Made On Airport Projects

Mrs Cecilia Dapaah, the Minister of Aviation, has said significant progress had been made on major airport projects across the country, including 87 per cent completion of the Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). She assured the airline operators, stakeholders and the travelling public of the Ministry’s commitment to meeting the deadline for … Read more

KIA’s Presidential Bypass To Be Closed From Tuesday

The management of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced the closure of the presidential bypass of the Kotoka International Airport to traffic. The bypass will be closed beginning Tuesday, August 1. This, according to management, is necessary to “enable the contractor on the Terminal 3 Project commence work on the construction of a … Read more

Eight Found Dead In Truck In Walmart Car Park

San Antonio: Eight found dead in truck in Walmart car park Eight people have been found dead inside a trailer truck parked outside a Walmart store in San Antonio, in the US state of Texas, police officials say. Twenty others were in critical or serious condition, with some believed to be suffering heatstroke or dehydration, and … Read more

Police Grab Judge’s Car Stealing Dealer

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect, who is said to be the kingpin of fraud and robbery syndicate. The suspect, 36, was arrested after he has displayed a stolen judge’s car. The police alleged Nene Tetteh, who is a car dealer, spotted an unregistered Hyundai Accent saloon car displayed for sale on … Read more

Aayalolo Bus System Is ‘joke’ – Road Engineer

A road engineer, Mahama Abdullai, has described as a ‘joke’ the Quality Bus System (QBS) also known as the Aayalolo bus service, which has been struggling to make profit, eight months after its first bus hit the streets of Accra. He made the remark on the back of revelations that management of the transport system … Read more

Aayalolo Bus System Is A ‘joke’- Road Engineer

A road Engineer, Mahama Abdullai has described as a joke the Quality Bus System (QBS) also known as the Aayalolo bus service which has been struggling to make profit, eight months after its first bus hit the streets of Accra. He made the remark on the back of revelations that the management of the transport … Read more

US Woman Who Urged Boyfriend’s Suicide ‘deluded By Medication’

A 20-year-old US woman on trial for urging her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself was “involuntarily intoxicated” by anti-depressants at the time, a psychiatrist says. Michelle Carter had switched to a new drug that left her “unable to form intent”, Dr Peter Breggin said. She is charged with involuntary manslaughter for her role in the … Read more

Philippine Authorities Search For Clues On Casino Gunman’s Identity

Philippine authorities said Saturday they still did not know the identity of the gunman who killed 37 people when he torched a casino, but insisted he was not an Islamic State group terrorist. The masked man stormed into the Resorts World casino and hotel complex in the capital of Manila on Friday with an M4 … Read more

Owners of MacDan and Action Chapel Clash Over Airport Land

There is a seeming tension between the Action Chapel International and the owners of McDan Shipping Company over a parcel of land leased to the church by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) for a car park. Even before Action Chapel could start utilizing the 4 acres of land after clearing it, GACL wrote back … Read more

MacDan Clashes With Action Chapel Over Ghana Airports Land

There is a seeming tension between the Action Chapel International and the owners of McDan Shipping Company over a parcel of land leased to the church by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) for a car park. Even before Action Chapel could start utilizing the 4 acres of land after clearing it, GACL wrote back … Read more

Tussle Over Ghana Airports Land

There is a seeming tension between the Action Chapel International and the owners of McDan Shipping Company over a parcel of land leased to the church by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) for a car park. Even before Action Chapel could start utilizing the 4 acres of land after clearing it, GACL wrote back … Read more

Military Cemetery Cost Slashed By $1.5m

A probe ordered into the cost of a military cemetery under construction at the Burma Camp last week has resulted in the downward review by some $1.5 million. The Minister of Defence, on his tour of the site last week, ordered an investigation into the cost of the project which was estimated at $6 million … Read more

Car Bomb Hits Thailand’s Troubled South, Injures 51

More than 50 people including children were injured on Tuesday when a car bomb exploded outside a supermarket in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south, police said, the largest attack for months on a civilian target there. The Muslim-majority border region has seethed with violence for over a decade as ethnic Malay insurgents battle the Buddhist-majority state for … Read more

Car Bomb Hits Thailand’s Troubled South, Injures 40

At least 40 people were wounded Tuesday when a car bomb exploded outside a supermarket in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south, police said, the largest attack for months on a civilian target in the troubled zone. The Muslim-majority border region has seethed with violence for over a decade as ethnic Malay insurgents battle the Buddhist-majority state for … Read more

Health Minister Is ‘ignorant’ – Bonded Nurses

The Coalition of Unemployed Bonded Diploma Nurses has expressed outrage at the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, over comments that its members’ postings were delayed because most of them had failed their exams. The nurses, comprising psychiatric nurses, general nurses, and midwives, on Monday April 24 picketed the ministry to pile further pressure on the … Read more

Bonded Diploma Nurses Failed Exams – Agyeman-Manu

The financial clearance for most of the unemployed diploma nurses who besieged the Ministry of Health last week demanding to be posted had delayed because “almost all” of them had failed their final examinations and had only passed after a re-sit, Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has revealed. The Coalition of Unemployed Bonded Diploma Nurses, comprising … Read more

Car Park Disclaimers and Customer Service

Again I ask, is the customer not supposed to be the most important component of business? Today, we are talking customer service and we are asking whether or not customer car park disclaimers are really necessary and if they are, what effect do they have on customer service? Disclaimers in general are necessary, and so … Read more

Over 15 Car Brands To Be Showcased In 2nd Edition of ‘Junction Auto Show’

The second edition of the “Junction Auto Show” would showcase over 50 cars from over 15 brands plus some of Ghana’s finest and rarest classic cars from April 28-30, 2017 at the Junction Shopping Mall at the Nungua Police Barrier. The Junction Auto Show will also feature other Automotive establishments offering various services ranging from … Read more

NSIA Insurance Organises Health Walk

NSIA Insurance has organised a health walk for its staff members in Accra.  Management of NSIA initiated the staff health walk to bring to the fore the importance of exercising and healthy living. The five-kilometer walk began at the car park of NSIA head office located at Tesano near De-Georgia Motor, Accra, proceeded to the … Read more

Epilogo To Set the Tone For ‘Repu’ Hall Week

REPU weekends are fun. They are packed with parties and hangouts that bring students from across the country around year-in and year-out. However, the definition and successes of REPU is based on one event. An event that started 13 years ago when students wanted to set their own rules and defy the party order. An … Read more