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Bolga contractors demand $500m from gov’t thumbnail

Bolga contractors demand $500m from gov’t

Thirty-six contractors engaged on the construction of schools devastated by floods in Upper East Region in 2007, have called on the Minister of Education to explain the whereabouts of a 500-million dollar World Bank grant provided for the projects.
VIDEO: Heart of Men premieres in the USA thumbnail

VIDEO: Heart of Men premieres in the USA

On Friday October 23, 2009, Heroes Production in collaboration with Rob Definitions, held a premiere for their latest movie "Hearts of Men." This movie has been at the center of controversy since it's preview and subsequent premiere in Ghana.
President Mills Assures TOR that oil will come thumbnail

President Mills Assures TOR that oil will come

President John Evans Atta Mills yesterday visited the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and assured workers that the government would definitely provide the refinery with the much needed crude oil to facilitate its operations.
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Parliament accused of breaking labour laws

The Ghana Federation of Labour has dragged the House of Parliament to the Labour Commission over accusations of flouting labour regulations.
Banks harrassing contractors thumbnail

Banks harrassing contractors

A Sunyani-based building contractor has called for the immediate intervention of the government to end the harassment of contractors by banking institutions.
Kufuor is shocked at Foreign Affairs fire thumbnail

Kufuor is shocked at Foreign Affairs fire

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Thursday described the news of the burning down of the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in
Ministry fire was not arson thumbnail

Ministry fire was not arson

A Director at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Mr Morgan A. Brown has given a vivid account of circumstances leading to the burning of the entire building of the ministry.
Police orders surrender of all illegal in Kumasi thumbnail

Police orders surrender of all illegal in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has given a two-week ultimatum to all persons in possession of illegal weapons in the Kumasi Metropolis to hand them in.
President Mills orders probe Ministry fire. thumbnail

President Mills orders probe Ministry fire.

President John Evans Atta Mills has ordered thorough investigations into the outbreak of fire at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Accra on Wednesday.
Cocoa to have a record year in Ghana thumbnail

Cocoa to have a record year in Ghana

Ghana may produce a record 800,000 metric tons of the beans this season on good weather patterns and improved farming practices.

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