The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has made preparations to deploy 218 law enforcement officers to South Sudan for a peacekeeping mission by January 2017.

There are times of seasonal rituals, when workers, especially those on government pay-rolls, go on strikes and demonstrations for better remunerations. The employer is held at ransom with demands from the employees - demands that can sometimes be said to be too high and too impossible to be met.

The National Ambulance Service (NAS), in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces Medical Services, has graduated the second batch of Military Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in paramedical training to provide first aid and frontline trauma care on the battlefield.

BY BERNICE BESSEY... The over century old Lavender Hills has finally been shut down and replaced with an ultramodern feacal treatment plant that has a capacity to digest 2,000 cubic meters of human excretion daily and safely discharge water into the sea.

Credible information reaching The Chronicle indicates that the dominance of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region, considered as the party\'s \'World Bank\' is as a result of a \'spiritual pact\' its leadership entered into with some spiritualists in the region.

The Ashanti Regional Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Mr. Yaw Mensah, has been installed Linguist (Okyeame) of the Omanhene of the Kumawu Traditional Area, Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua.

As part of the value proposition of the Access Bank \'W\' Initiative to offer financial literacy workshops, over 50 women entrepreneurs in Accra have received training in enhancing their business performance, to enable them stay competitive and profitable.

Newmont Ghana has been at the forefront of encouraging local procurement since it commenced business in 2006.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has reportedly hired workers to go round the newly-inaugurated Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange to pick up empty water sachets and other waste materials that have littered the place.

Obaahemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampam II has not gone home yet. Thursday\'s elaborate event at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi was only to announce the formal preparations for her journey. Wow! What an event!

From Okuapeman, flying across our western borders to Liberia, and catching another flight to the London School of Economics, making a detour to Anago Land to first practice what he had learnt, and finally coming back to settle in homeland Ghana, is certainly a tortuous journey, but all these came to end last Saturday, when his mortal remains were lowered into a neatly dugout grave at Mampong Akuapim.

Sege -Over 500 Form One students who have gained admission into Ada Senior High Technical School at Sege have been refused rejected by the school authorities because there are no classrooms to accommodate them.

A fully equipped office has been commissioned at the Kumawu Palace as the Customary Lands Secretariat (CLS), to assist the Kumawu Traditional Council (KTC) in the administration and documentation of land transactions.

The free live concert at the Efua Sutherland Children\'s Park, Accra, last Saturday has come and gone, and for music fans, who thronged the venue, the memories will be forever etched in their minds as one of the best organised events they have attended in the capital for a long time to come.

Chiefs and traditional leaders have been advised to put an end to the attitude of publicly showing or declaring their support for leaders of political parties that visit their palaces during political campaign seasons.

Between October 2015 and October 2016, the Producer Price Inflation(PPI) increased by 9.8 per cent , representing a 0.1 percentage point increase in the production goods and services relative to the 9.8 percent in September 2016.

The National Communications Authority (NCA) and the National Media Commission (NMC) have urged the media to ensure a violence-free election through professional media practice.

Government is to build two new Psychiatric Hospitals in Tamale and Kumasi in the Northern and Ashanti Regions respectively, while the Accra Psychiatric Hospital will be relocated to Pantang.

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aqua-Culture has donated 580 boxes of canned Tuna fish to the Ghana Prisons Service as support for the inmates during the festive season.

\"Kalabule\" is a loaded word in Ghana\'s political history. It signifies the decade between 1972 and 1982 when our country seemed to be spiraling from crisis to crisis and most Ghanaians had lost confidence in our public institutions.