Accra -INFLATION for the month of January has increased marginal to 14 percent, statistics from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) indicated.

A Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei, has denied media reports that he has advocated for the retrenchment of public sector workers.

The task of environmental protection in Ghana has not been easy, but for the past four decades, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made tremendous strides in the discharge of that responsibility.

A project dubbed "Quality-Assured Essential Medicines For Ghana" which aims to increase access to and availability of quality-assured essential medicines which are affordable to all areas of the country, including the rural areas, was, yesterday, launched in Accra.

Accra -GHANA Commercial Bank (GCB) said it was offering electronic self-service free of charge to its retail customers.

Accra -China and Ghana on Tuesday pledged to strengthen bilateral relations and take it to a new high in the years ahead.

The Ghanaian government has disclosed that Justice Mabel Agyemang, former Chief Justice of The Gambia, is in Ghana, "while efforts are being made to resolve her issue with the Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh".

The Chairman of the Ghana International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Ghana), Alhaji Asuma Banda, has called for a dependable, well-trained and dynamic middle class to transform the business ethics, conduct and purposefulness of the maritime, aviation and land transport business.

The National Pension Regulatory Authority (NPRA) yesterday organized a forum in Kumasi on the three- tier pension scheme to educate and sensitize workers in the formal sector on the implementation of the scheme and its benefits.

A large crowd, including traditional chiefs, market women, artisans and school children turned out to mark the 57th independence anniversary at the Rawlings Park in Kintampo.

Kumasi -THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF of the Crusading Guide newspaper, Mr. Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako has called on the judiciary to be sensitive in dealing with the media, in solidarity with the DAILY GUIDE and the INFORMER newspapers.

The case caused a stir in Accra. An arbitrator has died the past weekend after suffering an attack by supporters. Kwame Kyei Andoh , 21, officiated as assistant to a game of the Ghanaian second division championship between Gold Stars of Bodie and Naajoe United.

Tobinco Pharmaceuticals and Food and Drugs Authority have finally settled the long drawn issue between the two parties, The Chronicle has gathered.

Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has expressed deep worry about the looming threat of job losses in the gold mining sector. He said this could only compound and worsen the growing unemployment among the people.

Outgoing Volta regional minister, Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo has pledged his administration's support for the implementation of the capitation payment method in the region.

Tamale -TENSION CONTINUES to mount in the Tamale Metropolis like a thick smoke beneath a heap of sawdust, after two people were gunned down by some unknown assailants at Sangnarigu and around Aboabo forest.

Kumasi -THE METRO CHIEF Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Mr. Kojo Bonsu has initiated a legal suit against two members of the august house for alleged false and malicious publication against his person, as the CEO of the Assembly.

Among the numerous controversies which has been thrown at the VGMA's board since the nominations of the categories, has suffered the venom of critics in the music industry.

Savana Signatures, a Non-Governmental Organisation in the Northern Region, has developed a technology-based mobile telephony in four project districts of Talon, Yendi, Savelugu and Tamale to reduce maternal mortality.

A former Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has suggested to the John Mahama-led government to embark on a massive job cuts in the public sector to save the Ghanaian economy from grinding to a halt.