Donald Trump’s former doctor has said he did not write a 2015 letter declaring the then-Republican presidential candidate’s “astonishingly excellent” health, US media report. The White House has not yet commented on the physician’s allegation. Mr Bornstein also said that Mr Trump’s bodyguard had carried out a “raid” on his offices in February 2017, removing … Read more
Ghana’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Martha Ama Pobee has called for a concerted and deliberate strategy to ensure diplomatic skills are imbibed in young people from developing nations. In her view, the unique skills offered by diplomacy such as representation, communication, negotiation and training have defined contemporary international relations which … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo has sent out condolences to the families of Ghanaian nationals who were killed by fire outbreak at a Bronx apartment in New York City last Thursday night. Six Ghanaian nationals, including a soldier in the US Army, have been identified among the 12 people who lost their lives in the fire, which … Read more
A fire in an apartment building in Bronx, New York City has killed an entire Ghanaian family. The fire which killed 12 people including four children on Thursday night was caused by a child playing with a stove, authorities said, as New Yorkers absorbed horrific details from the city’s worst single loss of life from … Read more
The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly (CCMA) has signed a partnership agreement with two formidable organizations in Bronx in the United States of America – the Bronx African American History Project and the Cornerstone Academy for Social Action. The purpose of this partnership is to promote tourism, commerce, cultural exchange and academic research involving the Central … Read more
A lot of us have been hearing about this Kim, and almost everyone knows that Kim Kardashian is a television and social media personality, socialite, model, as well as the star of the reality Tv show, “Keeping up with the Kardashians”. It is also true that she scarcely lives a private life as almost every … Read more
Kekeli Eni, an 11-year-old pupil of Roman Ridge School in Accra, has donated his over 2-year savings of ¢453.20 to Citi FM’s COPE (Citi Opportunity Project on Education) initiative. Kekeli, who heard about the initiative through his father, donated GH¢453.20 – all coins, which he had saved from pocket money received from his parents and other … Read more
Frank Ocean has captivated audiences since his debut with his tenderness, a gentle but unwavering voice in the often hyper-macho world of R&B and hip-hop. Nearly a year after he released his long-awaited second album, “Blonde,” Ocean has presented his ever-patient fans with a live vision of his music, one that creates a kind of … Read more
North Korea has hailed as a success its latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), describing it as a “stern warning” for the US. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said the test proved that the entire US was within striking range, state media reported. The launch came three weeks after North Korea’s first ICBM … Read more
It was a time of chaos and intrigue in Russia, laden with questions about political legitimacy. So goes the plot of a rare Dvorak opera, which is being revived with an eye on its modern relevance. “Dimitrij” was a validating success for Antonin Dvorak after its premiere in Prague in 1882 but he later drastically … Read more
Some residents who reside at the Community 22 annex, Washington, New York, Zenu, BBC and its environs within the Kpone Katamanso District Assembly have threatened to embark on a massive demonstration if efforts are not taken to reshape and construct their roads for them. According to the residents, their roads are so deplorable that private … Read more
The Electoral Commission may soon have a lawsuit on its hand if its embattled Director of Finance, Dr. Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, is not reinstated following the directive proceed on leave following the loss of some GHc480,000 from the EC’s Staff Endowment Fund. A letter, dated July 13, 2017, from Dr. Asamoah’s lawyers to the EC threatened legal action … Read more
Ever yearned to swap tales of the sea with “Titanic” stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet? Well strap on your life jacket, because the pair are auctioning off a private dinner in their exclusive company for charity, a spokesman for the actor told AFP on Tuesday. The glamorous date — planned for a restaurant of … Read more
Young people’s trust in key figures such as politicians and religious leaders has fallen sharply over the past five years but they remain largely happy, a global study said Thursday. Viacom, the US media company behind youth-oriented channels such as MTV and Nickelodeon as well as Hollywood studio Paramount, surveyed 28,600 people online in 30 … Read more
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said stranded parliamentary staff working in the Job 600 office complex will have access to their offices today. Speaking to , the Deputy Public Relations Officer of GNFS, Billy Anaglatey said the technical committee constituted by the Chief Fire Officer to investigate the fire incident had completed investigations … Read more
The lawyer for one of two Minneapolis police officers involved in the shooting death of an unarmed Australian woman said Wednesday that they may have feared an ambush. Justine Damond was killed Saturday night when approaching a police car, after she had placed an emergency call reporting a possible rape taking place near her home … Read more
Ghanaian couple living in New York City, Amin and Akosua, both 59 years old welcomed their first child on Saturday, 15th July, 2017 after waiting for almost 40 years! Akosua Budu Amoako gave birth to a full-term 7lb 4oz boy on June 15 at Bellevue Woman’s Center in Niskayuna, near Albany. Budu says she and … Read more
The Birim River and some of its tributaries in the Eastern Region are regenerating their natural ecology months after the destructive illegal mining on them was stopped. The rivers had become muddy and brownish in colour, highly polluted with mercury and other chemicals and undrinkable. But following a directive for the cessation of all illegal … Read more
Some powerful state actors are involved in the recent $5 million litres contaminated fuel are working vigorously to cover the rot at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). That is the conviction of the Exective Director of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers of Ghana (COPEC), Duncan Amoah. According to him, the development is being … Read more
Dozens of patients who reported at the Pantang Hospital on Monday, July 10, were turned away as the staff of the facility embarked on a sit-down strike. Some of the patients were left helpless as they loitered the premises of the hospital, hoping to be attended to. The staff of the are on strike to demand … Read more