Tag Archives: CONTROL

You cannot pay rent with sex, barter, or in kind, but only with cash – Rent Control

The Rent Control Department says apart from cash, a tenant cannot trade anything else for his or her rent. According to the department, the law only approved cash for the payment of rent and nothing else. Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Kporsu made the remarks in response to a question on …

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We control one-third of NPP; No major decision can be taken without consulting us – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong says his performance at the just-ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary shows that he is a force to be reckoned with and that no major decision can be taken by the party without consulting him. Mr. Agyapong made the comments on Saturday, …

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BRICS to control 30% of world’s GDP

Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates will officially become full members of emerging economies bloc BRICS, which stand for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, who announced the consensus decision during a Heads of State press briefing on the …

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Parliament passes Narcotics Control Commission Bill to allow cannabis cultivation for industrial purposes

Ghana’s Parliament has successfully amended the Narcotics Control Commission Bill, 2023, granting permission for the cultivation of cannabis for industrial purposes. This amendment follows a ruling by the Supreme Court in July 2022, which invalidated Section 43 of the bill due to the lack of parliamentary debate prior to its …

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People now sniffing sanitary pads to get high – Narcotics Control Commission warns

The Deputy Accra Regional Commander of the Narcotics Control Commission, Reas Hakim Oduro has made shocking revelations about how some youth in Ghana are getting addicted to hard drugs. He found it worrying that some youth have become dependent on hard drugs which, to them, give them an inexplicable euphoric …

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Woman who got pregnant while on birth control gives birth to baby holding IUD

A 20-year-old woman who got pregnant while on birth control has given birth to a baby boy who entered the world holding the IUD in his hand. Violet Quick, from Idaho, married her husband John Francis at 19, and they weren’t planning on having a child yet, However, just one year …

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Sunyani residents plead with gov’t for price control of goods and services

Many residents of Sunyani and its environs have pleaded with the government to introduce controlled pricing of goods and services to regulate commodities’ prices as a measure of relief for consumers in the country. According to them, that would prevent traders and other services providers from hiding under any least …

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For women: Here’s how to use breastfeeding as an effective birth control method

Breastfeeding can be one of the best birth control methods for women. Here’s how. Besides providing a baby with sufficient nutritional requirements, at least in the first six months of life, breastfeeding also provides the mother with a host of health benefits such as speeding up recovery after delivery, reducing …

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VIDEO: Stop taking God’s credit, you didn’t control Coronavirus – Opambour to Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his state of the nation address on the economy assured Ghanaians that just as his government was able to win the fight against the deadly Coronavirus, he will once again bring the economy to life under the current crisis. On Sunday, October 30, the president referenced how …

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Driver loses control, crushes toddler and mother to death

Tragedy struck along the Ota-Idiroko road in Ogun state on Friday, November 4, when a toddler and his mother who were on a motorcycle were crushed to death by a Mazda car. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the public relations officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, …

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