Tamale -Northern Regional Police Command on Monday arrested 24 suspects at the Abaobo forest in the Tamale metropolis for various offences.

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has launched the second season of the Presidential Pitch initiative, an entrepreneurship competition for persons between the ages of 18 and 35 years.

Ghana is strengthening bilateral and multinational diplomatic ties with other countries by opening embassies in countries where it did not have ambassadorial relationships.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the World Business Angels Investment Forum, an affiliated partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI), has described the Government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as having a "business-oriented mind-set" which has set the nation apart in the eyes of the international community.

A three-day sanitation and business expo under the auspices of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), UNICEF and the Kassena-Nankana West District (KNWD) is underway in the district's capital, Paga.

The Bongo District Assembly in the Upper East Region on Monday disbursed GH? 47,112 to 64 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in the district.

The government has directed the Ghana Manganese Company Limited (GMCL) to stop all mining operations, exploration and export of minerals with immediate effect.

Bolgatanga -The President of the Millar Open University, Professor David Millar, has indicated that grass production has the greatest potentials of not only greening the environment but growing the economies of countries.

More than 500 residents of Mpemehuasem at the Ga West Municipality and its adjoining communities on Saturday received a free health screening to enable them to know their health status and seek early treatment.

Aburi -An educational consultant, Dr Stephen Turkson, has warned against turning the newly created technical universities (formerly Polytechnics) into the teaching of the humanities or social sciences.

Ghana's representatives in the Confederation of Africa Football's (CAF) Confederations Cup Competition (CCC), AshantiGold, has begun preparations in earnest, aiming to make an impact in the competition this year.

Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has established a centre called Migration

THOSE who believe in religion have been taught that it is a belief in a higher being or a set of principles which guide a person through life.

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, says the Ministry is instituting mechanisms to improve data collection necessary to inform sanitation and water interventions projects by government.

Akanu -Personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) at the Akanu border post, near Dzodze, last Thursday seized 127 parcels of dried leaves suspected to be marijuana from a house by the Ghana-Togo border.

Koforidua -A total of 17 prisoners, held on remand at the Koforidua prison, were discharged under the Justice for All Programme (JFAP) mobile court session held in Koforidua.

Unichem Ghana Group mourns the passing of their Chairman and Founder Mr. H.D. Mohan at 89 years of age.

The Ghana Manganese Company Limited will from today stop operating following an order by government to cease operations due to non-payment of taxes as well as price and production manipulation between 2010 and 2017.

The Acting Deputy Commissioner of Customs in charge of Preventive, of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Mr Yakubu Siedu has charged motorists travelling across West African borders to obtain necessary licences to facilitate free movement and legitimate trade.

Teachers and students at St. Nicholas School in Tema have benefitted from an athletics workshop organised by the Ghana Olympians Association (GOA), a voluntary association of former Ghanaian Olympians.