The Indian government has told schools to stop giving students homework and heavy books to prevent spinal damage. Weight guidelines have been issued for school bags depending on a child’s age after studies showed heavy loads can affect soft, developing … Read more →
Tax Identification Number (TIN) will no longer be a prerequisite for the upfront registration of a business, beginning from January 2019, the Registrar-General, Mrs Jemimah Oware, has disclosed.Rather, she said, the provision of a digital address would become the new … Read more →
The Judicial service has been bolstered by 731 commissioners for oaths who will be deployed for the National Identification Card (Ghana Card) registration exercise. The commissioners of oath were sworn in by the Chief Justice, Justice Sophia Akuffo last Friday. The … Read more →
The National Identification Authority, NIA, says it has registered and issued over 124,000 persons national identification cards also known as Ghana cards within the Adentan Municipality in Accra. According to the Head of Corporate Affairs at NIA, Francis Palmdeti, the … Read more →
The Ministry of Education has warned the closure of Colleges of Education across the country is imminent. According to the ministry, if the striking teachers of the colleges do not return to the negotiation table there is little could do … Read more →
Presidential hopefuls of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are likely to pay a staggering amount of GHC400,000 as filing fee in order to partake in the contest. Additionally, the hopefuls will have to cough out a reported GHC20,000 to … Read more →
The opponents of vegetarianism have many claims to the adherents of this diet. How much do all these claims correspond to reality? Myth # 1: Rejection of meat weakens the body There is a widespread opinion on the indispensability of meat … Read more →
Sri Lanka’s top military officer has been remanded in custody, accused of covering up civil war-era murders. Chief of Defence Staff Ravindra Wijeguneratne appeared in court after warrants for his arrest were issued. Prosecutors say he protected the main suspect, … Read more →
Indonesian investigators have said the Lion Air plane that crashed last month killing 189 people was not airworthy and should have been grounded. The Boeing 737 Max plane crashed into the Java Sea shortly after departing Jakarta on 29 October. A … Read more →