What’s In A Chinese Name? Ancient Rites and Growing Business

In a one-room shop tucked inside a Beijing alley, a bearded 74-year-old fortune-teller in crimson tunic offers what Chinese parents have sought for centuries: an auspicious name for their newborn. But business has been tough lately for Mao Shandong and others in his trade as tech-savvy entrepreneurs have turned the ancient naming tradition into a … Read more

Nominees of MTN HOC Appear On TV

Three nominees of the Season 3 of the MTN Heroes of Change (HOC) have been aired on television. The three nominees were Joseph Asakibeem, Rev. Monsignor Alex Bobby Benson and Dr. Michael Edusei-Nsowah. Mr. Joseph Asakibeem (short code name “JOSEPH”), who appeared in the episode one, is based in Sirigu in the Upper East Region. … Read more

Council Closes Down Obengfo Hospital

The Medical and Dental Council has closed down the Obengfo Hospital, a body sculpting and plastic surgery facility at Weija in Accra, for alleged illegal operations. A team of policemen from the SWAT Unit of the Ghana Police Service joined the investigation team from the Medical Council, led by the Administrative Manager in charge of … Read more