Posted by isurboi isurboi on Friday, September 14, 2012 In : POLITICS
 The National Democratic Party (NDP) has said information gathered through its polls and research, is clear evidence that the party will not only make a showing at this year’s elections, but will win with an incredible margin to silent those who doubt that the party has come to stay.
Speaking on Multi TV’s current affairs program pm:EXPRESS, National Chairman, Dr. Nii Armah Josiah Ayeh said the NDP is well prepared to contest t... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Friday, September 14, 2012 In : POLITICS
 Statements attributed to the PRO of the Presbyterian Church, Mr. Emmanuel Osei Akyeampong for reportedly describing derogatory comments from Mr. Aseidu Nketia, NDC General Secretary as having been made most likely under the influence of alcohol must be applauded.
The Presbyterian church's contribution in establishing over 100 SHS, a fully-accredited University, conducting health, social campaigns on common yet vital national concerns ough... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Friday, September 14, 2012 In : POLITICS
 Ex-President John Kufuor has said he is strong enough to embark on the campaign to get the New Patriotic back into power but he will however be cautious in doing so.
The former president, 73, has been walking with the aid of a stick after he underwent an operation early this year.
Concerns have been raised about whether the former president, who remains key in the NPP’s strategy to return to power is fit enough to be part of the ment... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Thursday, August 16, 2012 In : POLITICS
 Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is raising national constitutional and NDC constitutional issues on the decision of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the NDC to “impose” President Mahama as the flag-bearer of the ruling party in the 2012 general elections.
In a statement issued on Thursday, he cautioned: “Does the NDC have to court destructive internal conflict and disunity by handling the transition to the election of a ne... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 In : Business
The economy of the eurozone shrank 0.2% in the three months from April to June compared with the previous quarter.
The figures from Eurostat covering the 17 countries that use the euro followed zero growth in the previous quarter.
Europe's biggest economy, Germany, grew by 0.3% in the second quarter, helped by exports and domestic consumption.
France announced its economy had recorded zero growth in the period, which was better than had been expected.
The Frenc... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 In : Entertainment
NBC's coverage of London 2012 was the "most-watched television event in US history", the TV network has announced.
Citing Nielsen ratings figures, NBC said more than 219
million viewers watched the Games on its networks, compared to the 215
million who tuned in for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
The network broadcast some 5,535 hours of Olympic coverage on TV and online.
But it drew criticism for delaying the broadcast of popular events until primetime hours.
... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 In : SPORTS
Jose Mourinho
believes he should be labelled the “Only one” instead of the “Special
One”, after becoming the only coach to win the so-called top-three
European Leagues.
Speaking to Portuguese television channel SIC on Monday,
Mourinho explained that as his managerial career has progressed, he has
become less selfish and less focused on individual goals.
"Things have been going well for me, thank God,| he told the station.
"I am focused on others much more these days. The pleasur... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 In : SPORTS
Jose Mourinho
believes he should be labelled the “Only one” instead of the “Special
One”, after becoming the only coach to win the so-called top-three
European Leagues.
Speaking to Portuguese television channel SIC on Monday,
Mourinho explained that as his managerial career has progressed, he has
become less selfish and less focused on individual goals.
"Things have been going well for me, thank God,| he told the station.
"I am focused on others much more these days. The pleasur... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 In : POLITICS
 Parliament’s Subsidiary Legislation Committee
responsible for deliberating on the constitutional instrument creating
forty-five new constituencies wants the Electoral Commission to withdraw
the document so it can correct some significant errors it identified.
The
latest move comes after the EC is said to have attempted to correct the
errors in a memorandum submitted to the committee at a meeting last
night.
Joy News has learnt the committee is insisting the EC
will have to go through... Continue reading...
Posted by isurboi isurboi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 In : SPORTS
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will go up against each other again for Uefa's Best Player in Europe award.
Last year's winner Messi is joined in the final three
by Barcelona team-mate Andres Iniesta, while Real Madrid's Ronaldo makes
it two years in a row on the shortlist.
The winner will be announced on 30 August in Monaco on the same day as the Champions League group stage draw.
Bangor City's Les Davies did not make the final round.
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