In Season 2 - Episode 5 of the popular Dental TV Show by Pepsodent Ghana, dubbed: Time with the Dentist, Dr. Gwendolyn Amarquaye-Bayitse demystified the causes of oral cancer, early detection, and the importance of good oral hygiene.
Oral cancer is among the top 10 cancers affecting adults in the...
COVID-19 sparks doctor’s video and virtual visits
Video and virtual visits: COVID-19 sparks growth in video or virtual doctor’s visits
Of all the activities that COVID-19 brought online, video doctor’s visits may be the one that caused the most personal anxiety and trepidation. After all, how can a doctor take your...
Caravan sensitizes over 100,000 pupils in Accra and Kumasi on healthy snacking habits
More than 1.5M wrappers collected to raise awareness on proper waste disposal and segregation
Over 1,000 pupils and teachers awarded as the FanChoco School Caravan ends.
FanMilk Ghana PLC, a Danone company, has awarded winners of...
Secretary General of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Dr. Yaw Baah, has justified the decision to accept the meagre increase in the minimum wage for this year and the next, saying it was to prevent any future redundancy as it happened in the 1990s.
For him, the National Tripartite Committee (NTC)...
Ghana has been removed from the European Union’s (EU) list of high risk third countries with strategic deficiencies in their Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes.
This was after Ghana had strengthened the effectiveness of its AML/CFT regime by addressing related technical deficiencies including strengthening the...
Introduction
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Ghana in March 2020, economic policymaking has been dominated by measures to address the many impacts of the pandemic. In particular, fiscal policy has been deployed on a massive scale to shore up the public health response to COVID-19 and also lessen...
I am sure most of you will believe that despite the opportunities being taken in these times of adversity caused by the COVID 19 pandemic, it has been one of the most challenging years in our lifetime.
The scale of human lives loss is so catastrophic that it is likened...
Data from the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) have shown that demurrage payments to shipping lines in 2019 amounted to $27million; this figure was less than the $39million recorded in 2018.
According to the Authority, some of the causes of demurrage – fees importers pay for overstayed containers – include bureaucratic...
Chairman of the Fisheries Commission Board, Professor Francis Nunoo, has lamented that the cost of feed - which is more than 70 percent of total production costs - and the prevalence of diseases continue to weigh heavily on the domestic aquaculture industry.
He expressed worry that if left unchecked this...
For a fourth consecutive survey this year, the central bank’s measure of the sentiments of business owners in the country has shown a dwindling of confidence - citing economic challenges which have increased cost of production, created raw material shortages, weak consumer demand, among others, as reasons.
Per the September...