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Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. en-uk Sun, 21 Nov 2009 11:08:55 +0100 BO Adamson - info@modernghana.com 11/21/2009 11:08:55 AM Bright Owusu - webmaster@modernghana.com All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. 60 Originally PublishedTuesday November th AMUpdated Tuesday November th AMA yearold boy jumped to his death from the balcony of his highrise apartment in the Bronx Monday after he was sent home from school for not paying attention family members saidJuda Agyemang fell floors and landed in front of t ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/248547/1/ghanaian-boy-dies-after-plunging-21-floors-in-bron.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248547/1/ghanaian-boy-dies-after-plunging-21-floors-in-bron.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248547/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 11 Nov 2009 10:30:53 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/247591/1/appeal-to-asantemankuo-of-columbus-ohio.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/247591/1/appeal-to-asantemankuo-of-columbus-ohio.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/247591/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 06 Nov 2009 13:25:04 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/245727/1/brong-ahafo-association-of-columbus-ohio-meets.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/245727/1/brong-ahafo-association-of-columbus-ohio-meets.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/245727/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 26 Oct 2009 15:13:59 +0100 0 The executives of the NDC USA the leadership of all its branches and their members wish to extend a warm welcome to His Excellency Prof John Evans AttaMills President of the Republic of Ghana to the United States for the a session of the General Assembly of United Nations as well as a working visit to see the President of the United States of ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/240395/1/ndc-usa-welcomes-president-mills-to-the-us.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/240395/1/ndc-usa-welcomes-president-mills-to-the-us.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/240395/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 23 Sep 2009 21:52:14 +0100 0 A formerly blind grandmother has regained her sight after surgeons implanted a tooth in her eye Skip related contentAmerican granny Sharron Thornton was blind for nine years after contracting StevensJohnsons syndrome a rare disease that scarred her corneaBut doctors in Miami Florida made history after extracting her canine ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/239722/1/grannys-sight-restored-with-tooth-implant.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/239722/1/grannys-sight-restored-with-tooth-implant.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/239722/1/#showcomments2 Mon, 20 Sep 2009 00:34:40 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/235861/1/pat-engineering-helps-manufacturers-go-global.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/235861/1/pat-engineering-helps-manufacturers-go-global.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/235861/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 02 Sep 2009 01:57:15 +0100 0 BarCamp Diaspora is an event that seeks to bring together people in the Diaspora to talk about doing business in Africa share ideas on Africas development partner to do awesome things and learn about other opportunities projects businesses that are already in place The theme Investing our talent where it counts basically talks about using o ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/227083/1/barcamp-diaspora-09-investing-our-talent-where-it-.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/227083/1/barcamp-diaspora-09-investing-our-talent-where-it-.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/227083/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 14 Jul 2009 09:27:47 +0100 0 An Interntaional NGO based in New York City the BAAKO YE Project Inc has called on Ghanaians resident abroad to use their newly acquired wealth education and experience to assist the development of their communities in Ghana This call was made during a fundraising event recently in New York City by Nana Akua Antwiwaa II the founder and CEO of ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/219364/1/diaspora-ghanaians-told-to-support-the-development.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/219364/1/diaspora-ghanaians-told-to-support-the-development.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/219364/1/#showcomments2 Mon, 31 May 2009 11:38:51 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/217781/1/gadangme-international-2009-conference-in-atlanta.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/217781/1/gadangme-international-2009-conference-in-atlanta.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/217781/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 22 May 2009 12:08:28 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/212065/1/the-african-forum-debuts-in-new-york.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/212065/1/the-african-forum-debuts-in-new-york.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/212065/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 21 Apr 2009 11:15:10 +0100 3 On Sunday April the Overseas Mission Field OMFUSA of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana PCG will host an induction ceremony for RevDr Charles GyangDuah former Synod Clerk and Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana who was recently named MinisterinCharge of the Ebenezer Congregation of the PCG in Bronx ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/206376/1/dr-gyang-duah-is-new-head-of-ghanaian-presbyterian.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/206376/1/dr-gyang-duah-is-new-head-of-ghanaian-presbyterian.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/206376/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 14 Mar 2009 09:35:53 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/205901/1/kudos-koku.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/205901/1/kudos-koku.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/205901/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 11 Mar 2009 06:42:00 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/205549/1/latinamerica-and-caribean-branch-of-the-national-d.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/205549/1/latinamerica-and-caribean-branch-of-the-national-d.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/205549/1/#showcomments2 Mon, 08 Mar 2009 09:31:30 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/204346/1/ghanaian-organization-with-global-vision-for-child.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/204346/1/ghanaian-organization-with-global-vision-for-child.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/204346/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 28 Feb 2009 21:35:19 +0100 4 http://www.modernghana.com/news/203464/1/funeral-rites-for-a-ghanaian-woman-victim-of-cance.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/203464/1/funeral-rites-for-a-ghanaian-woman-victim-of-cance.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/203464/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 21 Feb 2009 12:23:15 +0100 0 Not only was their son murdered his body is cremated before they get to perform the traditional funeral rites Seth Aidoo had just turned and his girlfriend Eunice and three months pregnant As friends and family gathered to throw him a surprise party little did they know that they would soon be witnesses to an irreversible chain o ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/201384/1/family-suffers-double-tragedy.html 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http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/200729/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 30 Jan 2009 13:22:41 +0100 0 Huge Crowd Expected at Victims Children Scholarship Promotion Event on Saturday January in USA Eunice Baah the yearold woman from Bamang near the Kente weaving Town of Bonwire in the Ashanti Region of Ghana who was found brutally murdered with her yearold boyfriend Seth Aidoo also from ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/200720/1/murdered-ghanaian-victim-to-be-buried-today-januar.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/200720/1/murdered-ghanaian-victim-to-be-buried-today-januar.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/200720/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 30 Jan 2009 13:22:42 +0100 0 Gov Rod Blagojevich was thrown out of office Thursday without a single lawmaker coming to his defense brought down by a governmentforsale scandal that stretched from Chicago to Capitol Hill and turned the foulmouthed politician into a national punchlineBlagojevich accused of trying to sell Barack Obamas vacant Senate seat becomes the f ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/200713/1/illinois-governor-thrown-out-of-office.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/200713/1/illinois-governor-thrown-out-of-office.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/200713/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 30 Jan 2009 11:25:46 +0100 0 President Barack Obama issued a withering critique Thursday of Wall Street corporate behavior calling it the height of irresponsibility for employees to be paid more than billion in bonuses last year while their crumbling financial sector received a bailout from taxpayers It is shameful Obama said from the Oval Office And part of what ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/200711/1/obama-18b-wall-street-bonus-shameful.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/200711/1/obama-18b-wall-street-bonus-shameful.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/200711/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 30 Jan 2009 11:25:46 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/199142/1/1st-african-diaspora-continental-women-in-leadersh.html 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chose America Like you Whether you came from ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/176403/1/the-choosing-america-project.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/176403/1/the-choosing-america-project.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/176403/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 30 Jul 2008 02:35:09 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/173526/1/2008-odwira-ohum-festival-in-obama-city.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/173526/1/2008-odwira-ohum-festival-in-obama-city.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/173526/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 08 Jul 2008 17:32:58 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/172914/1/okuapemman-delegates-meeting-in-washington-dc.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/172914/1/okuapemman-delegates-meeting-in-washington-dc.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/172914/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 04 Jul 2008 09:10:26 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/170560/1/bonaboto-north-america-formed.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/170560/1/bonaboto-north-america-formed.html 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