BY MUNTALLA INUSAH muntalla.inusah@dailyheritage.com.gh SIX OUT of the remaining 10 persons who were being held for abetting the escape of some remand suspects from the Kwabenya police cells that led to the death of one police officer have been acquitted and discharged by the Circuit Court in Accra. The trial …

BY PHILIP ANTOH philip.antoh@dailyheritage.com.gh THE ADMINISTRATOR of National Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Burns Centre at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Mr Seth Quaynor, has called on lower income earners in society to be cautious of how they handle fire and other substances that could cause burns. According to Mr Quaynor, most …

THE MANAGEMENT of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has said it is taking steps to impose prison sentences as part of the punishment for those who inflate NHIA claims. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Authority, Dr Samuel Yaw-Annor, said it had become necessary for them to impose …

SCIENTISTS ARE warning that levels of resistance to treatments for fungal infections are growing, which could lead to more outbreaks of disease. Intensive-care and transplant patients and those with cancer are most at risk because their immune systems cannot fight off the infections. Writing in ‘Science’, researchers said new treatments were …

THE GHANA Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Operators Association (GLiPGOA) has declared nationwide strike today, over failure of the government to address their concerns with regard to the Cylinder Recirculation Module. According to the group, the policy is ill-planned and will only worsen the unemployment rate in the country, adding that …

TWO RETAILERS, their spouses and a service champion, will be embarking on an all-expense paid trip to Dubai to participate in this year’s Shell Global Smiling Stars Programme.   According to the management the awardees were awarded for their demonstration, exceptional business performance and sustained customer centric approach to their …

BY ABUNDANT ROBERT K AWOLUGUTU I BELIEVE life must have a purpose. I believe that we are here not just to merely exist but to thrive and leave a meaningful legacy for the world. We are here on this green earth to work towards success and happiness. It will therefore …

BY MOHAMMED AWAL NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC Congress (NDC) flag-bearer hopeful, Mr Sylvester Mensah, has revealed that former President John Mahama’s declaration to participate in the party’s flagbearership contest has affected his campaign strategy. Mr Mahama, in a Facebook post last Saturday, declared his intention to join the race since losing the 2016 …

BY KENT MENSAH  THE DISTRICT Chief Executive (DCE) for Kwahu South, Emmanuel Atta Ofori Snr, has called on all Kwahu citizens to embrace the habit of cleaning their environment.   Speaking at a massive clean-up exercise in Mpreaso, the vibrant DCE said, “To every human being I think being healthy is …

BY BENJAMIN TANDOH THE PRESIDENT of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop Philip Naameh, has expressed concerns about the inability of the Catholic University College of Ghana (CUCG) to award its own certificates. According to the Archbishop of Tamale, it is time for the school to get its Presidential Charter …