1) Love is possessive — Guard it carefully In my opinion, every form of love has a central element of possessiveness. But true love also allows freedom. Any form of love that dominates and controls without allowing anyone to be free, is not genuine love. Love should not therefore be allowed to possess to the … Read more
You probably didn’t need a study to tell you this, but research confirms that sex is one of the ingredients that’s most crucial to making long-term relationships thrive. Early on, feeling sexy and passionate isn’t hard—but things can get trickier as the years go on. Hoping to bust out of a dry spell or prevent … Read more
Scientists have developed a sensor that can monitor blood sugar levels by analysing sweaty skin. But rather than a gym-soaked t-shirt, it needs just one millionth of a litre of sweat to do the testing. The team – in South Korea – showed the sensor was accurate and think it could eventually help patients with … Read more
The move by US auto giant General Motors to offload money-losing European brand Opel marks its latest effort to focus on more profitable markets and autonomous driving technology. The largest US automaker announced Monday the sale of European brands Opel and Vauxhall to French automaker PSA for 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion), pulling away from … Read more
Two persons have been arrested at the Black Star Square for allegedly stealing mobile phones. The two were arrested after a lady who only gave her name as Irene complained to a nearby police officer that her phone has been stolen and accused the two. In a heated argument with the lady, the two male … Read more
MOBILE Telecommunications Limited (MTN), in partnership with GLICO General Insurance Company, has launched a Mobile Care Insurance designed as a protection against accidental phone damage, screen damage, theft and loss of mobile phone. The Mobile Care Insurance is currently available for MTN Pay Monthly customers. Senior Marketing Manager MTN, Mr. Sakyi Opoku, said by paying … Read more
West Hills Mall, Accra’s trendiest family shopping destination, has announced it has dedicated the entire month of March to invoking the fine things and memories of Ghana’s good old days for the delight of customers and its patrons. Already, every conceivable space at the mall has been draped in national colours and decor with images … Read more
Samsung’s heir apparent Lee Jae-yong is to be formally indicted on multiple charges including bribery and embezzlement, prosecutors said. The case is tied to the scandal which led to the impeachment of the country’s president, Park Geun-hye. South Korea’s special prosecutor’s office announced the charges against the de-facto Samsung chief, along with four other company … Read more
Seventeen years after first setting foot in Saudi Arabia, Dominic Steck shipped his two cats and returned to Germany with his wife and school-age children, who hardly know their homeland. As Saudi Arabia steps up efforts to employ more of its own people, and with economic growth slowing, the ranks of well-paid white-collar expatriates like … Read more
European parliamentarians warned communist Vietnam on Thursday that a failure to improve its human rights record threatens to hinder the ratification of a free trade pact negotiated by the two powers. The trade agreement, which was approved by Brussels and Hanoi in 2015 and is slated to come into effect next year, would slash nearly … Read more
A San Jose neighbourhood was submerged in water after a creek overflowed, prompting a boat rescue of stricken people and pets. Dozens of residents of the Californian town were taken to safety, where they were rinsed down to prevent disease from the floodwaters. Five people stranded at a homeless camp were also rescued. Firefighters had … Read more
Starting off as a humble grocery store 79 years ago, South Korean giant Samsung has a checkered history, with its founder, his son and grandson all having run-ins with the law. The sprawling conglomerate now so dominates South Korea that citizens joke they live in the “Republic of Samsung”. But three generations of the Lee … Read more
Blackberry wants Nokia to pay to use some of its data transmission patents Blackberry is suing Nokia over claims that the Finnish company has made use of nearly a dozen of its inventions without permission. The patent infringement allegations concern data transmission technologies involved in 4G and other types of mobile networks. The Canadian firm … Read more
For up to 16 hours a day, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and mangoes grown in Mexico flow north through a border checkpoint into Nogales, Arizona, helping to ensure a year-round supply of fresh produce across the United States. This is a city built on cross-border trade. Each year, some 330,000 trucks and 75,000 train cars carrying … Read more
The most interesting part of the story is that the KNUST drones would serve multiple purposes! Engineering students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have amazed Ghanaians and the entire world with their being up to date with modern technology. The students in recent times have been making waves in scientific and technological … Read more
I was one of the critics who felt that Ghana didn’t need free Senior High School education, when President Nana Akufo-Addo, then Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in opposition, started trumpeting the idea ahead of election 2012. And what was my reason? I just followed the random arguments that first of all; we … Read more
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is making strong progress in the use of the flying robot technology to aid the growth of the nation’s agriculture. Its College of Engineering (CoE) has developed a home-made drone, which could be deployed to pick weather data, monitor farming activities and environmental degradation. The device … Read more
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Mr Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, has urged telecommunications to deploy fibre broad bands to homes and offices, as a means of preventing cable theft in the industry. “The deployment of landlines is one of the strongest ways in enabling the delivery of efficient network broad bands to … Read more
The European Union has committed €7 million to support the implementation of the third phase of the Ghana Skills Development Initiative (GSDI3). The Initiative, implemented by the German development agency, GIZ, and the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET), seeks to improve the quality of apprenticeship within the informal business sector to … Read more
The European Union has committed €7 million to support the implementation of the third phase of the Ghana Skills Development Initiative (GSDI3). The Initiative, implemented by the German development agency, GIZ, and the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET), seeks to improve the quality of apprenticeship within the informal business sector to … Read more