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THREE COPS STEAL FROM ACCIDENT VICTIMS
14th May, 2010
Three police personnel of the Highway Patrol Unit (HPU) of the Ghana Police Service have been arrested for allegedly stealing money from an accident victim. The dead victim, a businessman who was ...
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SINGLE PREMIUM PAYMENT TO START 2011
13th May, 2010
The proposed one-time premium payment under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is to take off next year. Modalities for the implementation are currently being worked out by a team of ...
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ESSIEN IS ANGRY... over media reports
12th May, 2010
With 29 days to the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, Ghana\\\'s ace midfielder, Michael Essien is not only saddled with concerns about his fitness but media reports about his neglecting his sick father ...
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ASANTEHENE LASHES AT POLITICIANS... they hoard money when in power
11th May, 2010
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has lashed at politicians in the country for being too money conscious and insensitive to the needs of the rural poor. “These political leaders fight because ...
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GAS PLANT FOR JUBILEE FIELD
10th May, 2010
Preparatory works are underway for the construction of the first phase of a gas processing plant for the Jubilee Oil Field production. Speaking in an interview with the Times at the sidelines of ...
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MASSIVE FRAUD IN KETU NHIS... 2 Hospitals Suspended
10th May, 2010
THE sustainability of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in some parts of the country, is under threat, following massive fraud being perpetrated by some service providers. A clinical ...
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STRATEGIC FUEL STOCK TO BE INCREASED
7th May, 2010
Ghana is to increase its strategic stocks of petroleum products from two weeks to 12weeks by 2020. This will be realized when all the major capacity-building storage facilities are completed. ...
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GAS FLOWS TO GHANA...Through The West African Gas Pipeline
4th May, 2010
Gas has started flowing through the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) from Nigeria to Takoradi to power the Aboadze Thermal plants. The flow started about three weeks ago at between 30 and 50 ...
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GOVT CARES FOR YOU - Mills Assures Workers
3rd May, 2010
President John Evans Atta Mills has applauded the immense contribution of workers to national development and renewed the government’s commitment to protecting and enhancing their rights and ...
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EXPERT TO EXAMINE SKELETONS...Of Ghanaians Murdered In Gambia
3rd May, 2010
The government has secured the service of a specialist doctor to help identify the exhumed skeletons of six Ghanaians murdered in the Gambia. The move is to enable the government to establish which ...
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BE FOCUSED...President Tells Ghanaians
1st May, 2010
President Mills has urged Ghanaians to be focused and work together for sustained national progress. He said without that, the desire to develop the nation to a level that all Ghanaians would ...
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THE NORTH: SO RICH, YET SO POOR - President Mills
20th April, 2010
PRESIDENT John Evans Atta Mills has observed that the high level of poverty in the Northern Region can be reduced if stakeholders in the area renew their commitment and work in unity to attract ...
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CUT-OFF POINT FOR ENTRY INTO SHS NOW AGGREGATE 25
19th April, 2010
The guidelines for the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) have been revised with effect from the 2010/2011 academic year. Under the revised process, the cut-off point will ...
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WHO\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'LL BE KNUST V.C.?
15th April, 2010
SOMETHING unusual is unfolding in the history of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in connection with the position of a new Vice- Chancellor (VC). A Times ...
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ABUDUS STORM ACCRA
13th April, 2010
Members of the Abudu family from some parts of the country yesterday thronged the International Press Center to express their dismay over the arrest of eight Abudus last Saturday in connection with ...
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9 SECURITY OFFICERS ARRESTED OVER COCOA SMUGGLING
13th April, 2010
Eight Officers of the Customs, Excise and Preventive Service, and a police Officer have been placed in police custody. The arrest follows concerns raised by President Mills that some CEPS ...
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FOREIGN CALLS TO BE MONITORED
10th April, 2010
THE government has acquired a monitoring equipment to detect and block fraudulent international calls terminating in the country as local calls. Deputy Minister of Communications Gideon Quarcoo ...
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GHANA OPTS FOR HEDGING... Oil prices to be stabilised
8th April, 2010
Government will soon come out with a policy framework that will insulate Ghanaians from the escalating crude oil prices on the international market. In pursuit of this, a nine-member Risk ...
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MILLS REPLIES CRITICS... Benefits Are Beginning To Show
7th April, 2010
President John Evans Atta Mills yesterday stoutly defended the government’s management of the economy, saying it is making a lot of progress and the benefits are beginning to show. “We have made ...
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GES BOSS FIRED
6th April, 2010
The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Mr. Samuel Bannerman-Mensah, has been asked to proceed on leave. A dependable source close to the GES told the Times at the weekend that ...
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