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US charges 6 over car theft ring shipping stolen vehicles to Ghana
Posted on with No CommentSix individuals have been charged in the United States over an alleged international car theft syndicate that smuggled stolen vehicles to Ghana, following a year-long investigation by federal authorities. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, … Read more →
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Why EC used GHc3.9 million to partition new 8-floor office building complex
Posted on | CommentAs part of responses to the allegations levelled against her as compromising her independence and neutrality, Mrs Charlotte Osei, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission has explained why she requested for a new office complex from the presidency at Ridge … Read more →
Twin City Special School honours 233times.net at 40th anniversary celebration
Posted on | CommentTwin City Special School, a school for children with intellectual disability located at Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana has honoured online news portal www.233times.net with a certificate of honour for continuous support to the school. Celebrating their 40th … Read more →
5yrs On: John Mahama remembers Atta Mills
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama has described the late President John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills as a man of great moral courage and strength. In a message commemorating the fifth anniversary of his death, he indicated that the former President … Read more →
GRA clears RLG’s Agambire, re-opens his office
Posted on | CommentTHE Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has removed the wanted tag on Roland Agambire, and has also re-opened his locked office for business. The office of ACI Construction Company Limited, a subsidiary of Agams Holdings, was re-opened for business last Thursday … Read more →
Otumfuo’s Secretary appointed Managing Director of Produce Buying Co Ltd
Posted on | CommentMr Kofi Owusu Boateng, Secretary to Otumfuo Osei Tutu I?, Asantehene has been appointed Managing Director of Produce Buying Co Ltd, The Daily Statesman can confirm. And even before the official announcement of his appointment, Manhyia Palace and residence of … Read more →
Oil prices remain steady at $49.68 per barrel
Posted on | CommentOil prices held steady on Thursday, hanging on to gains made the previous session when falling U.S. crude inventories lifted the market, as analysts offered mixed supply outlooks for the commodity ahead of a key OPEC meeting next week. Crude … Read more →
Peace Council calls for dialogue in Electoral Commission brouhaha
Posted on | CommentThe National Peace Council is urging aggrieved staff of the Electoral Commission and the Commission’s Chair, Charlotte Osei, to commit their grievances to dialogue in order to quell further row. Chairman of the Council, Rev. Prof Emmanuel Asante, an escalation … Read more →
GIPC launches 16th Ghana Club 100 Awards
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has launched the prestigious Ghana Club 100 (GC100) Awards at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. The Awards will be under the distinguished patronage of the President of the Republic Ghana, Nana Addo … Read more →
Govt to employ sign language interpreters at all public events
Posted on | CommentGovernment says it will incorporate sign language interpretation into all of its public events. This follows the Ghana Federation of Disability making known its displeasure over the lack of a sign language interpreter at President Akufo-Addo’s media encounter on Tuesday. … Read more →
GH¢5.26m spent so far on Ghana @ 60 celebration
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Finance has disclosed that GH¢5.26 million has been spent so far on the Ghana, 60 Years On celebration. Answering questions on behalf of the Ministry, Deputy Finance Minister Kwaku Kwarteng alluded to the fact that his sector … Read more →
Ghana Armed Forces screening for shortlisted applicants 2017/18 scheduled for 24th- 28th July
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has said all qualified recruits are reminded that the regional screening of shortlisted applicants will be conducted at all ten (10) regional centres from Monday 24th to Friday 28th July 2017.All qualified applicants are to … Read more →
Job 600 workers to get access to offices today
Posted on | CommentThe 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 Citi News, the Deputy Public Relations Officer of GNFS, Billy Anaglatey said the … Read more →
US Senator John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer
Posted on | CommentUS serving Senator from Arizona, John McCain, has been diagnosed with brain cancer, according to a Wednesday statement released by his office. The tumor was discovered after the former Republican senator underwent a procedure last week to remove a blood clot. … Read more →
Charlotte Osei to sue accusers
Posted on | CommentThe Electoral Commission Chairperson, Mrs Charlotte Osei has threatened to sue her accusers in relation to the petition which has been sent to the presidency asking for her removal on grounds of “misconduct.” Accordingly, her counsel, Mr Thaddeus Sory has … Read more →
Provisional results for 2017 May/June WASSCE is out
Posted on | CommentProvisional results of the 2017 May/June West African Senior Schools Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) have been released, according to the West African Examination Council (Waec). The results are currently on the website of the nation’s exam-supervising body as the hard copies … Read more →
Letter: EC staff petitions Prez. Akufo-Addo to sack Charlotte Osei
Posted on | CommentSome aggrieved workers of the Electoral commission are demanding the removal of the chairperson of the commission Charlotte Osei . According to the staff, who have petitioned the President over their demand, Mrs. Osei lacks the managerial skills needed to … Read more →
80 Companies approved to receive stimulus packages
Posted on | CommentEIGHTY distressed companies have been approved by government to benefit from stimulus packages aimed at reviving and positioning them on sustainable growth path. President Nana Akufo-Addo, who disclosed this at an encounter with the media at Flagstaff House to mark … Read more →
Basic salaries increased by 11% effective 2018
Posted on | CommentTHE Public Services Joint Standing Negotiating Committee has increased the current basic salaries on the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSP) by 11% across board for the year 2018. The increase is at current pay point relativity of 1.7% and the … Read more →
Supreme Court dismisses Woyome’s review application
Posted on | CommentTHE Supreme Court yesterday dismissed another application by businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to stop his upcoming oral examination in relation to the GH¢51.2 million indebtedness to the state. Mr Woyome is expected to be orally examined by the state … Read more →
PHOTO: Major Mahama’s mother receives his masters degree certificate
Posted on | CommentThe mother of the late Major of the Ghana Army who was lynched in Denkyira-Obuasi has received his master’s degree certificate on his behalf. The mother is seen in a Facebook post circulating holding his master’s degree and posing for … Read more →
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