An algorithmic error told Californians they’d be in for a major earthquake on Wednesday, but the earthquake had already happened ― in 1925. The automatically generated report from the U.S. Geological Survey indicated that a magnitude 6.8 quake would occur in the Pacific Ocean 10 miles west of Santa Barbara. De Boer is set to succeed Sam Allardyce, who left ...
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NSMQ17: Live: ‘It wasn’t easy but it was worth it; Adisco survive
In the last quarter-final clash for Thursday, the auditorium is packed with supporters of the defending champions, Adisadel College. The 2016 victory still ringing in their ears, Adisadel College are looking to win for the second time ever. Photo Credit: Primetime Company Ltd ========================================================== Final round is over, Adisco Adisadel College: 50pts New Juaben SHS: 40pts Takoradi SHS: 38pts The ...
Read More »Liverpool sign Mohamed Salah for £34m
Liverpool have completed the signing of Mohamed Salah from AS Roma for a fee believed to be around £35m. The news comes after weeks of speculation, with Liverpool’s approaches for the Egypt international initially being rebuffed by Roma. — Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 22, 2017 But Salah – who recorded 15 goals and 11 assists in Serie A last season ...
Read More »Ex-Presidents, MPs to queue for visa application; U.S Ambassador reveals
From now onwards former Presidents and Members of Parliament (MP) are expected to join the queue like ordinary Ghanaians when applying for US visas for their private visits. The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, said apart from the official travel for ex-Presidents and MPs, which goes through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in all other applications the applicants ...
Read More »US kept Ghanaian deportees in chains – Ayorkor Botchway
According to Shirley Ayorkor Botwchway, the Ghanaian deportees were chained with their movements on the flight to Ghana restricted. “What was shocking was that they were brought back in a manner that was unacceptable, it is unacceptable that you put people in chains for an 11 hour flight,” Ayorkor Botchway told Starr FM’s Parliamentary correspondent Ibrahim Alhassan. She added “if ...
Read More »AWMA honours former Joy News Editor Dzifa Bampoh
There were hardly any dry eyes when former JOYNEWS Editor was honoured by female media professionals today for exhibiting excellence and dedication over the last two decades in the media industry. Dzifa Bampoh was co-host of Newsnite on JOY 99.7 FM, until she parted ways last month with the Multimedia Group. She was honoured by the Alliance for Women in ...
Read More »Australian senator first mother to breastfeed while moving a motion in parliament
Senator Larissa Waters has breastfed her daughter while moving a motion just a month after she became the first MP to nurse her baby in federal parliament. On Thursday, the Queensland mother passed the senate motion on black lung disease as she cradled three-month-old Alia Joy on the floor of the chamber. Bringing her baby in for a feed with ...
Read More »NACOB receives half of money found in Nayele’s account
The Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) has received half of the money found in the bank account of jailed Ghanaian/Austrian drug queen Nayele Ametefe. The other half of the money will go to the court and the consolidated fund. Deputy Executive Director of NACOB Micael Addo this in an interview with Joy FM stated that following Nayele’s arrest her accounts were ...
Read More »Canadian sniper ‘kills IS militant two miles away’
A sniper in the Canadian special forces shot and killed an Islamic State (IS) fighter from a distance of 2.1 miles (3,540m) in Iraq last month. Military sources told Toronto’s Globe and Mail newspaper that the gunman is a member of Joint Task Force 2, and made the shot from a high-rise building. It took the bullet almost 10 seconds ...
Read More »Rawlings not founder of NDC – Alhaji Sanni
Alhaji Sanni, a former First Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region, who wields a lot of respect in the party, has stated categorically that former President Jerry John Rawlings is not the founder of the party. According to him, the NDC has founding fathers across the 275 constituencies in the country, adding that the ...
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