GENERAL NEWS

The Permanent Court of Arbitration has, in a final award dated January 30, 2023, dismissed an investor-state arbitration instituted by Beijing Everyway Traffic & Lighting Tech. Co. Ltd. (the “Claimant”) against the Government of Ghana (“Respondent”) after upholding a preliminary objection by the Attorney-General acting as counsel for the Government …

     Residents of Abuakwa in the Atwima Nwabiagya municipality of the Ashanti Region have been left devastated following a fire incident. The fire incident killed a mother, her daughter and a granddaughter after they suffered burns and suffocated after inhaling smoke from the fire. The fire incident according to information …

A 28-year old mother and her two children have been burned to death at Abuakwa in the Atwiman Nwabiagya South District of the Ashanti. Three family members, S Abigail Yeaboah, and her two daughters, Norah Yeboah 9, Philipa Yeboah , 6, were burnt to death on Tuesday dawn when a …

Popular Ghanaian priest and politician Osofo Kyiri Abosom, originally known as Christian Kwabena Andrews has indicated that he will ban the use of condoms if he is elected as the President of Ghana. The priest who contested in the 2020 general elections on the ticket of the Ghana Union Movement …

A vigilante group in Darkuman, a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, that killed Gifty Appiah, a young girl suspected of being involved in homosexual activities, is now trying to track down her partner, Christiana Adomah Boateng, 28 months after she went missing. According to an …

Government through the Energy Commission has announced a ban on the importation and sale of 19 electrical appliances and renewable energy products. The move has been widely opposed by secondhand dealer groups who make a living on the importation of appliances and products into the country. They also contend that …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong has revealed that he unknowingly paid the school fees of the former investigator with Tiger Eye PI, Ahmed Hussein-Suale. The lawmaker narrated that after publishing Ahmed Suale’s photos on Net 2 TV years ago with the intent of cautioning the public …

  Two people, all males have been drown in River Offin at Anwiafutu in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened on Monday, January 30, 2023, around 9:20am in the morning. Nana Kwame, a resident, narrating the incident to Filasconews.com today said, the deceased persons together …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tasked Ghanaians to be patient in the midst of the current economic downturn. Government is seeking a programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with the view to salvage the economy which suffered a torrid 2022 characterised by a rapidly depreciating currency, galloping inflation …

An appeal has been made to the Inspector General of Police, COP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, by a gospel musician, Perpetual Didier, over allegations that her brother was killed by some police officers. According to a video that has since gone viral, the incident is reported to have happened at the …