Luchtvaartmaatschappij KLM verhoogt vanaf aanstaande vrijdag de ticketprijzen voor langeafstandsvluchten vanwege de sterk gestegen olieprijzen. Ook de Franse zustermaatschappij Air France verhoogt haar prijzen. Economieredactie 19-03-22, 10:11 Laatste update: 19-03-22, 10:33 Volgens KLM is de prijsverhoging afhankelijk van de bestemming en reisklasse. Zo stijgt de prijs voor een ticket in de economyclass voor een retourvlucht tussen Amsterdam en New York met 30 euro ...
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Assin North MP’s challenge of High Court’s ruling struck out by Appeal Court
High Court declares Assin North poll null and void Court orders fresh elections in Assin North James Gyekye Quayson facing criminal charges The Appeal Court in Cape Coast has struck out a suit filed by the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyekye Quayson, challenging a High Court’s ruling against his eligibility as MP. A Cape Coast High Court in ...
Read More »We won’t take a dime from our salaries – NDC MPs
Politics of Wednesday, 23 March 2022 Source: 3news.com NDC MPs say they won’t accept a pay cut National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have rejected a suggestion by Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah that MPs should consider a pay cut as a way of contributing to the development of Ghana. Mr. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah who is also Ofoase Ayirebi Lawmaker said he is willing to move ...
Read More »Keep calm, cedi will stabilise soon – BoG Governor
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has calmed nerves over the current rapid depreciation of the cedi, saying, the bank is implementing interventions that will stabilise the local currency against its major trading currencies in the shortest possible time. His comments come on the back of concerns over the cedi’s sharp loss of value within the past two ...
Read More »Details of how Parliament adjourned sitting for 30 mins to prevent minority from blocking loan approval
We have never had our peace in this house ever since we had Supreme Court ruling, Minority Supreme Court ruling affecting government’s business in Parliament Parliament approves loan agreement after Supreme Court ruling On Tuesday, March 23, parliamentary proceedings were suspended for thirty minutes for leadership to meet and solve the pending issues they have had after the Supreme Court gave a ...
Read More »Alhassan Suhuyini storms out of chamber, Majority hoots at him
Politics of Monday, 14 March 2022s Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini Alhassan Suhuyini interrupts parliamentary proceedings MP fights with his leader for failing to defend him Alhassan Suhuyini clashes with Speaker Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, angrily stormed out of the chamber while sitting was ongoing on Friday, March 11, 2022. Alhasan Suhuyini had ...
Read More »This is how the cabinet wants to soften purchasing power: lower excise duty on petrol, lower VAT on energy
The cabinet is pulling out the wallet to mitigate the declining purchasing power of the Dutch. For example, the plan is to lower the excise tax on fuel. In addition, the VAT on energy is significantly reduced. Extra money will also be immediately available for people with the lowest income. Tobias den Hartog, Laurens Kok 10-03-22, 17:52 Last update: 11-03-22, 10:41 It is also being examined ...
Read More »Cabinet intervenes even faster: excise duty on fuel will be reduced from April 1
The cabinet will reduce excise duties on fuel from 1 April. Yesterday the plan was still on the table to do this from 1 July, but it appears to be possible even earlier. The VAT on the energy bill will also be reduced, but the change will take effect on 1 July. This is reported by the cabinet. Tobias den Hartog 11 Mar. 2022 Last update: 11-03-22, ...
Read More »This is why one of ten people have kidney damage and don’t feel it
Salt is essential for our body, but too much can damage our kidneys. Today is World Kidney Day, which highlights the importance of healthy kidneys. This is much needed, because we still eat too much salt and one in ten people worldwide has kidney damage. Mara Ruijter 10-03-22, 07:30 Last update: 10-03-22, 11:23 The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) recently released ...
Read More »There’ll Be a Need To Find Ways To Get EC Declare Assin North Seat Vacant If . . . – Majority Leader
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says the Electoral Commission might declare the Assin North seat vacant if the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin refuses to do so. The Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson is currently facing a legal battle over his nationality which can affect his seat in Parliament. ...
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