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Guinness World Records has responded to claims by Ghanaian chef Ebenezer Smith that he is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. This comes after Chef Smith had announced to the media at a press conference held at the La Palm Hotel on Tuesday, July …

Teachers at Attafuah Senior High Technical School in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region have voiced their dissatisfaction with their headmaster for placing an embargo on the salaries of about eight teachers. The reports state that this is a result of their persistent absences from class. Meanwhile; the …

  Guinness World Records attempter, Chef Smith has been arrested by police and soldiers during a chaotic scene at the La Palm Royal Beach. The incident, confirmed by Musician Nana Boroo and Chef Smith’s manager Benny during an interview on Hit FM’s #HitzGallery, has stirred significant public attention. The commotion …

The newly enstooled chief of Akyem Bontodiase in the Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area of the Eastern Region, Nana Obeng Akari Asiedu II, has humbly begged the government to expeditiously complete their abandoned Community-based Health Planning and Services(CHPS) Compound to guarantee timely and effective health care delivery in the area. He …

The installation of a new Akyem Bosome paramount chief at Akyem Swedru in the Birim South district of the Eastern Region has caused a furious argument between the Akyem Swedru district police district, led by the district police commander, ASP. Philip Nketiah, and the royal family of Akyem Bosome. The …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed his Executive Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante, as an Ambassador-at-Large. Nana Bediatuo Asante, who has served as the President’s Executive Secretary since 2017, received his new appointment during a ceremony held at the Jubilee House. At this event, President Akufo-Addo also presented credentials to …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed former Chief of Defence Staff, Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, as Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria. Amoama is among nine individuals who received their credentials, marking a significant development in Ghana’s diplomatic corps. During a ceremony at the Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo presented credentials …

The Nsawam Police Command in the Eastern Region is holding a 40-year-old Nigerian man identified as Justice, known locally as “Oga,” for allegedly killing his son, Wisdom, and secretly burying him. The suspect, a hardware seller lives with his wife and three children including the deceased at Kyekyewere near Asuboi …

A novel breed of mosquitoes that is more harmful than anopheles has caused some people in the Eastern Region to express regret. Residents of Birim Central Municipality, Akyemansa District, Asene Manso Akroso, Denkyembour District, and Achiase District have all taken heed of this incident. On Thursday, June 20, 2024, a …

The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin is calling on the government to pay teachers a well deserving remuneration for their hard work. He said the role of teachers when it comes to quality education cannot be over emphasized, hence the need to motivate them well. Addressing a durbar of the …