GHOneTV’ international mutiple award winning journalist, Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman has been shortlisted among 12 journalists across the world for the seventh Thomson Foundation young journalist award as part of the annual prestigious Foreign Press Association (FPA) Media Awards. “The Tramadol abuse crisis spreading across Ghana is the focus of one …

BY PRINCE ESSIEN CASTLE MODELLING Agency (CMA) has launched the maiden edition of Miss East Legon today at Casamora Hotel at East Legon in Accra. The Chief Executive Officer of Castle Model Agency , Mr Derrick Appiah, said the agency is young but with a team who collectively has an …

BY ROSEMOND BOATENG ADDAI | Rosemond.adjetey@yahoo.com PRODUCER PRICE Index (PPI) for August this year rose to 10.2% from the July figure of 8.8%. The PPI is the system that measures the average change over time in the prices received by domestic producers for the production of their goods and services over …

Government has accused the Emile Short Commission which investigated the violence which characterised the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election saying the Commission failed to address its main terms of reference. “The Report failed to address the first and most critical of the terms of reference which was to make full, faithful …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a suit against the Electoral Commission (EC) on grounds that the Commission failed to make a copy of the provisional voter register available to the party. The opposition party says the EC’s failure to provide the party the provisional electoral register one day …

BY PRINCE ESSIEN OPEN FOUNDATION West Africa, a not-for-profit organisation in Ghana, has organised two days’ workshop to train students from different universities across the country on the operations of Wikipedia, an internet portal. At the workshop which was held at Lancaster University campus at East Legon in Accra, the …

BY PHILIP ANTOH  |  y.antoh@yahoo.com RESIDENTS OF Otinibi Hills Community in the La Nkwantang Madina Municipality in the Greater Accra Region are calling on the President and the Defence Minister to immediately call on the military high command to order armed soldiers seen to be protecting lands at Otinibi to …

FROM EMMANUEL OHENE GYAN, TAKORADI THE QUAYESON and Bentum families whose kidnapped girls have been confirmed dead say they want foreign experts to carry out the DNA test instead of what the Ghana police have done. Addressing a news conference at Diabene, a suburb of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis in the …

BY PHILIP ANTOH   |  y.antoh@yahoo.com THE CHIEF of Sowutuom and his sub-chiefs, with support from men drawn from the Sowutuom Police Station, have, in a raid, arrested 20 criminals operating and terriorising residents in the community. The exercise took place last Saturday dawn in communities that fall under Sowutuom such …

BY MUNTALLA INUSAH   |   muntalla.inusah@dailyehreitage.com.gh THE FORESTRY Commission is, as a matter of urgency, calling on persons within the forest areas to volunteer information that would help combat the activities of persons who are illegally destroying the forest. This is because the current forest guards who are mandated to patrol …