Over the festive season, our thoughts naturally turn to our families, and our plans for the New Year ahead.

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Sunda Ghana Diaper Ltd, the largest diaper making factory in sub-saharan Africa.

The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for enhanced trade and investment between Ghana and the European Union in order to reflect the collective resolve towards helping to attain the vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid. Vice President Bawumia made the call when he took part in the 2018 edition of the Ghana-EU Political Dialogue in Accra on Thursday 6th December, 2018 in Accra.

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has awarded, Kasapreko Company Limited, Ghana's indigenous beverage manufacturer, a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) certification at a ceremony held at the Company's premises on the Spintex Road.

Sports, health and fitness organisation, Afriyie Fitness Centre (AFC) has been presented with a citation by the Ghana Police Service for supporting the service's health walk held recently to mark the Police Week celebrations.

The latest Absa Markets Index 2018 Report has described Ghana as one of the best frontier markets in Africa,

The non-enforcement of bye-laws on stray animals in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region has been identified as one of the major threats to vegetable production in the area.

Government has secured $4.5million to support the Accelerated Oil and Gas Capacity (AOGC) programme launched by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in November last year, the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has announced.

Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has called off its one-month-old strike following another intervention by the National Labour Commission (NLC).

ALL is set for the much-heralded Tema Open Draughts Championship which roars off at the Community 5 playing grounds today at exactly 9.am.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS giants, MTN have re-affirmed their stance to commit more resources to the fight against internet bullying and various forms of cyber crime.

The Municipal Chief Executive of Lower West Akim Municipal Assembly, Mr Seth Oduro Boadu has expressed interest in contesting the position of Treasurer of National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG)

FORTY one diplomats and public servants have graduated from the Colombian Spanish Language Course in Accra yesterday.

The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Ghana has advised the government against outsourcing the public sector payroll management to a third party in its bid to create a robust and 'ghost free' system.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to announce a package that would further boost operations of farmers at tomorrow's Farmer's Day celebration to be held in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale, Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has announced.

The manager of Echoing Hills Village, an orphanage in the La Nkwantanang Madina Municipality, Reverend Lawrence Laming has appealed to the government to protect the home from further encroachment.

Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cautioned members of the public to stop paying monies to individuals for enlistment into the Service.

Tang Palace Hotel has hosted media practitioners in the country to a dinner aimed at acknowledging their support in the hospitality industry.

Ethiopian Airlines has been selected as the strategic partner for the proposed new home-based carrier.

The Ghana Morocco Old Students Association (GHAMOSA) has bemoaned the lip service being paid to economic integration of Africa, and urged African leaders to do more.