Story from Isaac Akwetey Okunor The most miserable person on earth is not the person without sight, but a person with sight but no vision, said Helen Keller, a renowned writer who was born blind. It took a second for Rev. Dr. Samuel Donkor, President and Founder of the All Nations University College (ANUC), a [...]
Story from Isaac Akwetey Okunor Residents in the capital of the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region have praised the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Assembly, Samuel Fleischer Kwabi, over the numerous completed and ongoing developmental projects within his tenure of office. One project which has become the topic for discussion in the area, [...]
The leadership of the Eastern Regional division of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has congratulated the national executives of the Association, over the ongoing salary negotiation. Speaking to the Eastern File shortly after a closed door meeting held by the divisional executives, the chairman of the Divisional GMA, Dr. Frimpong Boateng, on behalf of [...]
From Isaac Akwetey Okunor As part of activities marking the 5th Anniversary celebration of Project Manage by God, with the acronym P-MAG Financial Company, it has donated assorted items to the inmates of the Koforidua Prison. The items include gallons of cooking oil, bags of rice, cartons of Milo and milk among others, which ran [...]
From Isaac Akwetey Okunor It appears the fight to get rid of road side traders and the springing up of structures on drains and unauthorised places embarked upon in Koforidua by the New Juaben Municipal Assembly, under the leadership of Alex Asamoah, is becoming a fruitless exercise. This is because the traders, whose structures were [...]
By : Chris Twum Email: Stengo2003@yahoo.co.uk This year’s salsa fiesta season 3promises to be very exciting and highly competitive as it not only teaches amateurs to dance salsa, but will also give experienced salsa dancers the opportunity show us their dancing skills in a couples competition. Auditions were held at the Aviation Social Centre [...]
From Isaac Akwetey Okunor Traders in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital, and New Juaben Municipality (NJMA) have poured out their frustrations to stage a demonstration against the Municipal Assembly. This comes on the heels of a demolition exercise carried out by the Assembly on Wednesday to clear unauthorised traders who have converted pavements and [...]
From Isaac Akwetey Okunor Market women in Koforidua, capital of New Juaben Municipality, have paid glowing tribute to P-MAG Investment Company, a non-deposit taking micro financial institution in the region, for its immense economic contributions. According to them, P-MAG Investment Company, which started its operations from a table top in 2008, with a minimum amount [...]
Stories from Isaac Akwetey Okunor Lona Cross International Ministries, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), in collaboration with the Krontihene of Kwasi Nyarko in the West Akyem Municipality, Nana Obiri Opoku, over the week launched the Farmers Society of West Akyem (FASWAK). The launch of the Society, according to residents, particularly the farmers, was long overdue, since [...]
From Isaac Akwetey Okunor Teachers of Ofori Panin Junior High School (JHS) in the East Akim Municipality have threatened to boycott classes from the beginning of the next academic year, if their classroom block, which had its roof ripped off some two years ago, was not repaired. Like the teachers, students of the school have [...]