Politicians are under public pressure to oust Park, with weekly mass protests drawing hundreds of thousands across the country [EPA] The impeachment of South Korea’s embattled President Park Guen-Hye in a snowballing corruption case has inched closer as opposition parties decided to make a push for it. The move on Monday came the day after … Read more
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump Tower, New York, as “candid”, with a “warm atmosphere”. Some of Mr Trump’s campaign rhetoric cast doubt over long-standing US alliances, including … Read more
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump Tower, New York, as “candid”, with a “warm atmosphere”. Some of Mr Trump’s campaign rhetoric cast doubt over long-standing US alliances, including … Read more
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump Tower, New York, as “candid”, with a “warm atmosphere”. Some of Mr Trump’s campaign rhetoric cast doubt over long-standing US alliances, including … Read more
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump Tower, New York, as “candid”, with a “warm atmosphere”. Some of Mr Trump’s campaign rhetoric cast doubt over long-standing US alliances, including … Read more
Progressive People’s Party (PPP) presidential hopeful for the December 7 polls, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has asked the people of Western Region to propagate the party’s message of hope to eligible Ghanaian voters. While calling on the people of Western Region to voted for the PPP, Dr. Nduom entreated them to reject the ruling National … Read more
Japan’s PM is set to become the first foreign leader to meet US President-elect Donald Trump, since the election last week. Shinzo Abe said he wanted to “build trust” and “work together for prosperity and world peace”, before leaving for his trip. The meeting in New York comes amid concern over the foreign policy direction … Read more
Managers of the country are siphoning significant amounts of resources from the Western Region to develop other parts of the country, yet the region is very poor, the flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has lamented. However, the negative consequences of mining these resources are borne by the people … Read more
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be the first world leader to meet with US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday. Abe is “thrilled” to be meeting Trump, Tomohiko Taniguchi, special adviser to the cabinet of prime minister, told CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout. “He will have to work with Trump for the next four years,” Taniguchi … Read more
Standard-bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, says contrary to government claims that it is creating jobs; the Mahama administration was rather pushing jobs out of the country. Dr. Nduom made this observation on Monday, November 14, 2016 when he interacted with students of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) as … Read more
Mr. Anthony Kwaku Amoah, a Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Ghana Education Service (GES), has urged teachers to be morally disciplined for enhanced education service delivery to students. Speaking at a forum organised by the Academy of International Youth Fellowship (IYF)-Ghana, Mr Anthony Amoah lauded non-governmental organisations and corporate bodies for their efforts at helping … Read more
Marcello Lippi, head coach of China’s national soccer team, reacts during the press conference for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone Qualifiers against Qatar at Tuodong Sports Stadium in Kunming, capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province, on Nov. 14, 2016. (Xinhua/Lin Yiguang) Marcello Lippi starts mission almost-impossible today as he bids to take China … Read more
North Korea does not care who is president of the United States, a senior Pyongyang-based diplomat said during a visit to the United Nations on Tuesday following the election of Donald Trump to succeed President Barack Obama. Kim Yong Ho, director of human rights and humanitarian issues, spoke to reporters after a U. N. General … Read more
2016 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week kicks off on Monday in Lima, capital city of Peru, with the theme “Quality growth and human development.” Running from Nov. 14th to 20th, it will bring together leaders, senior officials and business elites from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies to discuss the future of international trade … Read more
A Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Ghana Education Service (GES), Mr. Anthony Kwaku Amoah, has urged teachers to be morally disciplined for enhanced education service delivery to students. Speaking at a forum organised by the Academy of International Youth Fellowship (IYF)-Ghana, Mr. Amoah lauded non-governmental organisations and corporate bodies for their efforts at helping to … Read more
I can hardly hide my puzzlement when some people continue to argue that it is somehow trite and oxymoronic to suggest that even though we started life with the likes of South Korea, Singapore and Malaysia, we are happy to secure loans and other assistance from them. How could any forward thinking individual oppose such … Read more
Scores of South Korean ruling Saenuri Party lawmakers agreed Sunday to disband their party following the largest mass rally in three decades the previous night to demand President Park Geun-hye’s resignation. About 80 Saenuri lawmakers, including members of the non-President Park faction within the governing party, held an emergency meeting, issuing a statement to declare … Read more
Lee was summoned in the afternoon by the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office in charge of investigation into the scandal of Choi Soon-sil suspected of using her close friendship with the president to win personal gains. Choi, whose friendship with Park dates back to the mid-1970s, has been arrested for abuse of power and attempted … Read more
Mr. Anthony Kwaku Amoah, a Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Ghana Education Service (GES), has urged teachers to be morally disciplined for enhanced education service delivery to students. Speaking at a forum organised by the Academy of International Youth Fellowship (IYF)-Ghana, Mr Anthony Amoah lauded non-governmental organisations and corporate bodies for their efforts at helping … Read more
Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans are expected to rally in South Korea during an upcoming weekend to demand President Park Geun-hye’s resignation over scandal involving her longtime confidante and former aides. A private association aiming to let President Park step down, which is composed of about 1,500 civic groups, announced a plan to hold … Read more