Grounded Flights, Fires and Power Outages As Temps Soar In US
A scorching heatwave in the western United States has grounded flights, caused fires and prompted power outages, with record temperatures ...
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NPA To Chase Out ‘table Top’ Fuel Hawkers
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alhassan S. Tampuli, has advised owners of fuel stations ...
Tree With Solar Panels Unveiled In France
A solar tree with giant square leaves that convert sunlight into electricity was unveiled in the central French town of ...
Government’s Fertiliser Subsidy Programme In Limbo
Government’s fertiliser subsidy programme in the Upper West region is in limbo as farmers in the region and distributors tasked ...
Fuel Smuggling Won’t Stop Without Sanctions – Oil Firms
Firms in the downstream petroleum sector remain livid about the activities of criminals who dump products meant for neighbouring countries ...
‘Bugri Naabu Must Respect Women’
The Gender and Social Protection Minister Otiko Afisa Djaba has underscored the need for women to be treated with respect. ...
Strong Quake Hits Southern Japan, No Tsunami Risk
A strong earthquake hit southern Japan on Tuesday, though there was no tsunami warning nor immediate reports of damage or ...
Stop Throwing Dirt At GMOs – Former Deputy Agric Minister
A former Deputy Agriculture Minister is calling for an end to the bastardisation of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) technology as ...
More OMCs Threaten Layoffs Over Illegal Trade
More workers are set to be laid off in the petroleum downstream sector as the illegal sale of petroleum products ...
Ghana On the Verge of Petroleum Crisis; Government Warned
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) has called on the government to regulate the growing activities of black market ...
Tighten Noose Around Petroleum Black Market Dealers – OMCs
Scores of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) on Wednesday called on the National Security to tighten the noose around Petroleum Black ...
A Decade After Oil Discovery! The Bold Steps, the Mistakes, the Lessons, and the Future
A decade after oil discovery! The bold steps, the mistakes, the lessons, and the future When Ghana discovered hydrocarbons in ...
How Humans Are Ruining Earth From Beyond the Grave
It's not only in life that humans leave their mark on nature. In death, our decomposing corpses alter the chemistry ...
The Bold Steps, Mistakes, Lessons, and the Future
A decade after oil discovery: The bold steps, mistakes, lessons, and the future The country appeared to have lost momentum ...
Geologists Unearth Earliest Evidence of Multi-Cellular Life Ever
History books describing how life on Earth developed may need to be rewritten, thanks to the accidental discovery of fossilised ...
Ghana Records 3.2m Metric Tonnes of Imports From Africa Region
Imports from the Africa region to Ghana in 2016 amounted to 3.2 million metric tonnes. This represented an increase of ...
Daboase Plant Still Under Threat From Galamsey
The illegal mining remains a major threat to River Pra and the Daboase water treatment plant in the Wassa East ...
Sulphur-Powered Giant Shipworm Unearthed In Philippines
An enormous black worm that lives in the mud of the sea floor and survives on the remnants of noxious ...
General McMaster Arrives In Kabul For Talks Following MOAB Bombing
The GBU-43, otherwise known as the Mother of All Bombs, or MOAB unleashes a devastating fireball that incinerates anything within ...
For Palestinian Family, An Udder-Ly Unique Power Source
Power comes in many forms, but Kamal al-Jebrini's family looked to where others may fear to tread for a new ...