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    Volume: 18 Edition No: 314 Date: Thursday, December 24, 2009

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HEADLINES

20% hike sparks protests
`APIO` DRINKERS THREATEN DEMO

… Accuse gov`t of denying the poor their only source of enjoyment
President John Evans Atta Mills (left),  Dr. Kwabena Duffuor -Minister of Finance (right)
President John Evans Atta Mills (left), Dr. Kwabena Duffuor -Minister of Finance (right)
The decision by the government to impose a 20% tax on the local gin, known among the Gas as ‘Akpeteshie’, Ewes as ‘Zorabi’ and the Akans as ‘Apio,’ appears to have incurred the displeasure of sellers and consumers of the drink...More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Viewed: 704 times

Also in this issue:
* Boy, 8, kills 18-year-old brother
* Chronicle on Christmas break
* Elmina fishermen honour Prez Mills
* Gas shortage hits Kumasi
* NYEP staff set for showdown with gov`t
* OBUASI TOPS B.E.C.E LOG AGAIN
* Woman arrested for forging DVLA documents

More news >>>

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EDITORIAL

What a gaffe!

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has for the past two months embarked upon massive decongestion exercise to clear hawkers off the streets and to demolish containers and structures that have been sited at unauthorized places.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Viewed: 237 times
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BUSINESS NEWS

3 arrested for sabotaging Glo mast

Three men, Yiyi Anor, Mensah Amawoigi and Eric Amoah, have been arrested by the Greater Accra Regional Police Headquarters for sabotaging an ultra-modern mast belonging to telecommunications giant, Glo Mobile Ghana.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Viewed: 230 times
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SPORTS NEWS

``Expect more from GTV``

The Deputy head of Sports, Ghana Television (GTV) Mr. George Lomotey says his outfit is committed to going the extra mile regarding live sporting telecast in the years ahead.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 114 times

Coach Addo upbeat about Aduana

The Head Coach of Aduana FC, Herbert Addo is brimming with optimism to remain in the elite league despite playing just eleven games, taking into account the caliber of charges in his fold.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 135 times

Don`t sack Benitez
…Screams Fernando Torres

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres says sacking manager Rafael Benitez will not solve the club's current ills.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 109 times

Pacquiao-Mayweather in ``jeopardy``

Floyd Mayweather Jr's camp claim the American's planned super fight with Manny Pacquiao is now "in jeopardy".. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 119 times
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OPINION

Nigerians and religio-ethical bankruptcy syndrome


I MET an old man recently who 'confided' in me (as if am too young to understand) that "religion has lost its place of pride in our society". Pretending as if the statement is strange to me, I commented, "but sir, it is not all religions".. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Viewed: 182 times
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FEATURES

Can Ghana survive the Oil Boom or Doom?

We appear to be elated at the fact that Ghana has found oil. But to all intents and purposes we may be living in a fool’s paradise as there are certain challenges that most Ghanaians may not be aware of.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 249 times

ENTERTAINMENT
Sonnie Badu rebuffs media reportage
- I never said Ghanaian gospel doesn`t make sense

One of the finest and award winning international based Ghanaian gospel artiste, Sonnie Badu, has rebuffed media reportage which seek to have distorted his comments about Ghanaian Gospel Music.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 120 times

ENTERTAINMENT``Abodam``, you bi toooo much
… As he goes `insane` with inmates of Pantang

I am lost for words as to how best to describe the passionate appeal the ‘Man Insane’ (Mad man), Ghana’s most controversial Hiplife artist, attaches to his social advocacy projects that he engages in yearly.. .More
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 122 times

RELIGION
Christmas: God`s Love in Action

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Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009 | Read 107 times
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