Lives are being put at risk from air pollution inside homes caused by everything from boiler fumes to air fresheners and scented candles, it has been claimed.
The warning comes from a joint study by the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health to be published this week.
The danger of pollution in the street...
Some unknown assailants have robbed traders from Afram Plains traveling to Kete-Krachi in the Volta Region, of their money and personal effects.
The about 65 traders who were traveling on Mercedes Benz buses, came under attack Tuesday dawn between Kumawu and Kwaman when they got out of the buses to enable the vehicles climb a steep hill due to the...
A video series by actor Terry Crews detailing his struggles with pornography has been watched by millions over the past few weeks - but is porn really addictive?
Crews called his three-part video series Dirty Little Secrets. It's a frank account of his use of porn, which he says started when he was just 12 years old. The first instalment...
Embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has pleaded with the Supreme Court to give him a period of 3 years to pay back the GHȻ51.2 million judgment debt paid to him by the state.
According to Mr. Woyome, he would want to pay back the money in installment starting with GHȻ8 million to be paid by the end of April 2016....
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will be “insensitive” and “unsympathetic” if it contests the March 29 by-election in the Abuakwa North Constituency.
The by-election was instanced by the murder of Member of Parliament Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu on Tuesday, February 9 at his East Legon residence.
The deceased MP’s party, New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Tuesday, March 1 elected Gifty...
Ex-England footballer Adam Johnson has been found not guilty of one count of sexual activity with 15-year-old girl.
A jury at Bradford Crown Court is still deliberating on a second similar charge.
The former Sunderland player previously admitted grooming the girl and one charge of sexual activity but denied two more serious counts.
Source: BBC
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called for the creation of a second house of parliament that would ensure that laws are passed with less political influence.
He said the second chamber of parliament should be appointed by a special appointment committee and its members should be drawn from civil society organizations and policy think tank researchers to provide a...
A nanny in Russia accused of murdering and then decapitating a little girl in her care has said that "Allah ordered" her to carry out the act.
Gulchekhra Bobokulova, a 38-year-old mother of three, spoke to reporters on her way into a Moscow court.
Bobokulova, a Muslim and a citizen of Uzbekistan, also replied "yes" when asked if she accepted her...
Osama bin Laden wrote a letter calling on the American people to help President Barack Obama fight 'catastrophic' climate change and 'save humanity', newly released documents show.
The letter was among materials that were seized in the May 2, 2011, U.S. raid on bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan that killed the al Qaeda chief and which were released on Tuesday...
An educationist Madam Gifty Twum Ampofo has won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Abuakwa North Constituency in the Eastern Region.
Madam Twum Ampofo polled 207 to beat Mr. Kyei Brobbey, a former Headmaster of Ofori Panin SHS and Mr. Isaac Osei Ampadu a businessman who polled 27 and 104 respectively.
Two persons who filed to contest the...
The governing National Democratic Congress has criticized Nana Akufo-Addo for putting out “pedestrian propaganda” as well as a “hollow” statement in his rebuttal of President Mahama’s State of the Nation Address.
Addressing the media on Tuesday, NDC General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketsia said the NPP flagbearer was disappointing in his Monday’s Real State of the Nation Address.
According to him, it...
This might sound a little naughty, but bear with us here. You need to ditch your pajamas and start sleeping in your birthday suit. What’s that, you say?
According to numerous scientific studies, the health benefits of sleeping naked are too many and far-reaching to ignore.
From improved hormonal balance to less belly fat and more sex, you really need to...
Fennec Otchere was brutally murdered in his home at Spintex on March 13, 2014 by unknown assailants.
Even though the late Fennec was involved in a lot of businesses he was popularly known in the music industry as one of the few who always spoke their mind and the hard truth when it comes to the entertainment industry.
In an exclusive...
The informant who gave the Greater Accra Regional Police Command the information that led to the arrest of the suspected killer of the late Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North has disclosed how helped the police to arrest the suspect at his hideout in Accra.
The MP, Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu was murdered in cold blood at his private residence in...
Businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, has resolved to seek international arbitration regarding the GH¢51.2 million judgment debt, which the Supreme Court has asked him to refund.
He gave the hint of his latest move on Thursday after the Supreme Court dismissed an application by one Abdulai Yusif Fanash Muhammed who had filed an application to contest the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction over...
