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Op de chip van nieuwe identiteitskaarten die EU-landen uitgeven, moeten over ruim twee jaar verplicht twee vingerafdrukken van de kaarthouder komen te staan. Onderhandelaars van de lidstaten en het Europees Parlement hebben hier vandaag een akkoord over bereikt. Het tegengaan van document- en identiteitsfraude door criminelen en terroristen is een belangrijke motivatie voor de maatregel. De wetgeving schrijft minimale standaarden ...

The average change in the price levels of consumer goods and services measured by inflation dropped to its lowest in six years, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reported. The inflation rate for January 2019 was 9.0 per cent, which was 0.4 percentage points lower than the 9.4 per cent recorded in December 2019. The monthly change rate for January ...

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has started the conversion of manual vehicle registration documents into electronic formats, in line with reforms at the authority. The institution has so far captured data from 1995 to 2016 onto the electronic platform as part of efforts towards enhancing vehicle information security and making searches stress free. “What this means is that a ...

About $30 million of the funding required for the construction of the newly built Terminal Three of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) was sourced from oil revenues. The figure, which represents 12 per cent of the total funding of the $250 million project, was from the Annual Budget Funding Account’s (ABFA’s) allocation to the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund’s (GIIF’s) in ...

Commission of Inquiry has agreed to hear in-camera, invectives used by National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP, Sam George, attracting slaps from a security operative during an ill-fated bye-election in Ayawaso West-Wuogon in Greater Accra region. A Commander of a SWAT unit, DSP Samuel Azugu who called for a private hearing explained, the words used are too unpalatable for public hearing. ...

The recruitment of a Procurement Manager at the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) based on a directive of the state-owned oil company’s Board Chairman Mr Freddie Blay, has resulted in a misunderstanding between him and the CEO, Dr K. K. Sarpong. Dr Sarpong, in a letter, accused Mr Blay of overstepping his boundary by ordering the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) ...

The Church of Pentecost is discouraging excessive noise making by its local assemblies, directing for strict adherence to the bylaws on the permissible noise level. This is contained in a five-year strategic vision of the Church (Vision 2023) dubbed “Possessing the Nations” being implemented by the Church under the Chairmanship of Apostle Eric Nyamekye. The Vision 2023 strategy is focused ...

Vanuit verschillende steden in Siberië komen steeds meer meldingen van mensen die zwarte sneeuw zien. Het giftige goedje bedekt straten, bomen, auto’s en daken. Er wordt met een beschuldigende vinger gewezen naar de mijnbouw en de kolencentrales in de buurt. De baas van zo’n bedrijf gaf al toe dat een van zijn filters niet meer werkte. Buitenlandredactie 17-02-19, 06:57ijfelen. Het ...

A total of 233 communities in the Ashanti Region will benefit from a grid expansion project being undertaken by the Electricity Company Ghana (ECG). The expansion scheme, which is expected to enhance distribution of electric power in settlements which has seen an increase in population growth, economic activities and new physical developments, is being implemented under the Special Grid Intensification ...

Sensitive parts of the Emile Short Commission’s probe should be in-camera to save Ghana’s security chiefs from appearing to be unprepared and uncoordinated, a legal practitioner, Yaw Oppong has suggested. This is to preserve the confidence Ghanaians have in Ghana’s security architecture, he argued. The lack of coordination from the testimonies by the Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery; the National Security ...