Today's Front Pages

COTE D'IVOIRE FIGHTS GHANA OVER TEN OIL PROJECT
Ghana has received a copy of a formal application from Cote d'Ivoire which is asking the Special Chamber of the International Tribunal for the law of the Sea (ITLOS) to order Ghana to suspend all activities in the disputed area.

SHEA BUTTER SELLER WANTED BY POLICE
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service as mounted an intensive search for the arrest of Aisha Asumda , alias Aisha Boku Masi, a 36-year-old shea butter seller suspected to be the mastermind of the latest police recruitment scam that rocked the country last Saturday.

EC TO SUBMIT NEW LEGISLATION TO PARLIAMENT
Aspiring assembly members hoping to contest the district level elections may have to put their ambitions on hold for a little while, as the Electoral Commission (EC) announces plans to prepare a new legislation to be passed by Parliament before nominations are received for the elections.

FIRST PHASE OF SAGLEMI HOUSING PROJECT READY MARCH 2016

The first phase of the affordable housing project at Saglemi , near Prampram in the Greater Accra Region, is expected to be completed in March next year.

KIA COCAINE BARON DEPORTED
It has emerged that the owner of Sohin Security Check Limited – the company that was providing security at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) – Solomon Adelaquaye , can never return to the United States of America again.

OWUSU BEMPAH PREDICTS VICTORY FOR AKUFFO-ADDO
Founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry International, Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah , has prophesied victory for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its presidential candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, in the 2016 general elections.

MACHOMEN LOCK OUT ASHANTI NDC
Angry looking, stoutly built National Democratic Congress (NDC) members Monday morning chased away some party executives from the Ashanti Regional officer, after which they sealed off the facility with padlocks.

JOBS, NOT HANDOUTS
Despite warnings by experts that rising unemployment, especially among the youth, poses security threats, there seems no concrete effort by government to provide sustainable jobs.

BOY, 7, TRUAMATISED TEACHER'S CRUELTY
A 7-year-old boy is currently traumatized following brutalities meted out to him by his teacher.

OVER 2000 LADIES FLEE TO GULF STATES
Over 200 Ghanaian ladies have departed to Gulf States in search of lucrative job opportunities in five months

DOWNSIDE OF POWER COMPACT IDENTIFIED
The US$500 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) support for the energy sector will occasion a loss of about US$133 million to the state as result of tax exemptions that will be offered to private sector participation under the MCC programme, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has estimated.

RISING FEARS OVER SHORT-TERM DEBTS
Economic analysts have warned that the financing of the country's fiscal deficit through the frequent issuance of short-term bills by the Bank of Ghana poses significant economic threat.

FITCH DOUBTFUL OF GOVERNMENT'S 2016 FISCAL PRUDENCE

Ratings agency Fitch remains unconvinced by government's assurances that next year's elections will not detail its recently announced “ambitious” three-year economic stability programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

REVIEW COMPANY LAW FRAMEWORK
Corporate governance experts have advocated for review of the regulations governing the establishment of companies in the country, in keeping up with new developments and progress in corporate governance.

RISING FERTILIZER COST THREATENS FOOD SECURITY
The rising cost of fertilizer on the open market is gradually becoming a hindrance to food production thereby threatening the food security of the country, Dr Ebenezer Annan-Afful, a researcher at the Crop Research Institute has warned.