MONTIE 3 CRY FOR HELP

The convicted Montie trio of Salifu Maase aka Mugabe, Godwin Ako Gunn and Alistair Tairo Nelson, seem to be learning in a hard way after being sentenced to four months' imprisonment each for contempt, as they plead for clemency.

MINISTERS BLASTED OVER MONTIE 3 PETITION

Renowned Author, Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo, has condemned ministers of state who are lining up to sign a petition to get President John Mahama to grant amnesty to the three National Democratic Congress (NDC) activists convicted for contempt by the Supreme Court last week.

NANA VERIFIES NAME IN KYEBI

The Presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, yesterday went to his hometown, Kyebi, in the Eastern Region, to check and get his name verified in the electoral roll in the ongoing voters' register exhibition exercise.

FIIFI KWETEY THROWN OUT

The court of Appeal has dismissed a motion for stay of proceedings at the High Court filed by lawyers for Fiifi Kwetey, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu South and the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a case in which one Albert Zigah is challenging his (Kwetey's) capability as MP for the area.

CUSTOMS OFFICIAL KILLS MOTOR RIDER

Three people lost their lives in two separate accidents which occurred in Tema in the Greater Accra Region.

 

WEIGHING CARDS RUN OUT

Gains made in reducing under-five mortality and morbidity in Ghana risk setback as an important child health promotion tool - Child health records, popularly called 'Weighing Cards' - is in short supply nationwide.

DVLA ROLLS OUT EXPRESS MOBILE SERVICES

Effective next week, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will deploy express mobile services to afford customers the opportunity to access services in the comfort and convenience of their locations.

ECOBANK REINFORCES CONSUMER PRODUCT OFFERINGS

In anticipation of customers' tastes and preferences, Ecobank Ghana Limited has outdoored a new consumer campaign dubbed 'Move on Up,' set to deliver positive value for stakeholders.

HFC BANK POSTS IMPRESSIVE FIRST-HALF RESULTS

HFC Bank and its subsidiaries recorded net income of GHC17.14 million for the first six months of 2016.

 

DRIVER BEATS POLICE C'TY ASSISTANT AND GETS GHC360 FINE

A twenty-five-year old taxi driver, Ibrahim Sulley has been arrested by the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Eastern Regional Police Command for allegedly assaulting a Community Police Assistant with the MTTD while on duty.

REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPT CLOSED DOWN - SANCTIONS ON DEFAULTING BUSINESSES PUT ON HOLD

There were worrying scenes at the Registrar General's Department (RGD) in Accra as persons expected to pick their certificates of registration as well as check on their verification processes were left stranded and frustrated.

NDC WANTS SAM OKUDZETO JAILED BUT GEN SEC DENIES ISSUING STATEMENT

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Ghana Police Service and the security agencies to arrest former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto for his comment made against President John Dramani Mahama over the three Montie contemnors.

FAMILY DOCTORS BRAINSTORM

The session was to deliberate on issues affecting Family Doctors, their training and wellbeing on the job. The importance of Family Doctors, benefits of being a Family Doctor, how to make their training liberalised, more attractive and cost effective were also discussed.

 

PPP KICK-STARTS CAMPAIGN WITH JOB CREATION MESSAGE

Progressive People's Party (PPP) says its national campaign towards winning the December 7 presidential election has taken off in earnest. In a statement signed and issued to the media yesterday in Accra by the Nduom 2016 Campaign Coordinator, Mr Richmond Duke Keelson, the PPP said the campaign officially kicked off at the party's national convention held on July 16, 2016 during which Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom was confirmed as the party's presidential nominee.

MAIZE SHORTAGE LOOMS IN VOLTA - ARMYWORMS INVADE ACRES OF FARMS

Information available to Today indicates that maize farmers in some farming areas in North, Central and South Tongu Districts of the Volta Region are wailing over the wanton destruction by a large number of armyworms of acres of their maize farms.

2 ARRESTED IN AKIM ODA MURDER

Akyem Oda Police in the Eastern Region have arrested two of the three suspected armed robbers who allegedly murdered a 42-year-old taxi driver, Eric Kwaku Nartey, aka Obontia, in cold blood at Oda on Wednesday, July 28, 2016.

SACK MONTIE 3 PETITIONERS

A senior lecturer at the Kumasi Polytechnic, Professor Alexander Ayogyam, has charged President John Dramani Mahama to, with immediate effect, expel all the ministers who have appended their signatures on the petition seeking for presidential pardon for the Montie FM 3.