Tag: Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis
WASSCE takes off amid strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols
The 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) too off smoothly in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) in the Western Region, amid strict adherence...
Rains in STMA/EKMA disrupt reopening of JHS for final year students
The long hours of rains within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and Effia-Kwesiminstim Municipality greatly affected the reopening process of many of the schools visited.
Aside the...
Voter registration exercise takes off in earnest in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
Eligible registrants in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis moved in slowly to the various registration centres of the Electoral Commission to register for their voter identification...
Islamic leaders in Western Region call off Friday congregational prayers
The Council of Muslim Chiefs, the Western Regional Chief Imam and leaders of the various Muslim groups in the Region came to a...
Assembly closes two main markets in the district
The Shama District Assembly has temporarily closed down two main markets in the district following the rise in COVID-19 cases in the Western Region.
The...
Residents of Sekondi/Takoradi comply with wearing of nose masks
Following the increased numbers of COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the demand for nose masks and face coverings have significantly gone up in the...
Baker Hughes donates hygiene deliverables to Hospitals and Police Stations
The Management of Baker Hughes, an International Oil Services Company has donated hygiene deliverables to some health institutions and police stations across the Sekondi-Takoradi...
“My Dream Modern Plus” supports drivers to fight COVID-19
As part of measures to ensure the successful fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, "My Dream Modern Plus", producers of cosmetic...
Pacific Fuel Filling Station supply drivers with free fuel in Takoradi
The Pacific Fuel Filling station at Effia in the Sekondi- Takoradi Metropolis has given free fuel to motorists in the Metropolis.
The gesture forms part...
President Akufo-Addo encourages traders to learn from Sekondi-Takoradi market social distancing model
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has called on market women and traders across the country to emulate the unique Social distancing model currently practised by...
GWCL to boost water production in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has started dredging the Intake Plant Site at Daboase in the Wassa East District, to boost water...
Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis set on new path of accelerated development
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly has sworn in 36 newly elected members and 17 government appointees to steer affairs of the Assembly towards accelerated...
Tullow gives science practical training to 129 BECE candidates
Tullow Oil Ghana has provided 129 eligible Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates with practical training in Science in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) as...
Teacher trainees benefit form allowance restoration
A total of 972 teacher trainees of the Holy Child College of Education in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis have benefitted from the restoration of...
Western Region Records 163 Fire Outbreak In First Quarter Of 2017
The Western Region recorded a total of one hundred and sixty three reported fire incidents in the first quarter of this year as against...
Petroleum commission speculates improvement in oil and gas sector in 2017
The economic situation in the Western Regional capital improved largely due to the discovery of oil and gas in 2007 as businesses and multinationals...
Sekondi-Takoradi Muslims Observes EID-UL ADHA
Mr Alfred Ekow Gyan, the Deputy Western Regional Minister, who joined the EID-UL ADHA celebration at the Takoradi Jubilee Park, urged Muslims to avoid...
Queen Mother happy for the availability of childhood development centre
She said many children are often seen following their parents to farm due to the lack of an early childhood development centre in the...
Old Boys and Girls Of Fijiai SHS Support Their Alma Mater
Some of the projects are the construction of a new girls’ and boys’ dormitories, washrooms, staff common room, provision of two polytanks to store...
Apremdo Market needs public partnership in order to survive
The market, which was constructed in 1996 by the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA), had not enjoyed much patronage by traders and patrons making...
Red Cross Rallies School Children for peace campaign
The Ghana Red Cross Society has brought together more than 800 pupils in the Western Region to take part in a two hour peace-walk...
Leaders call for combined efforts at uprooting unnatural s*x
Leaders of faith-based and traditional societies in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have called for concerted efforts to discourage homosexuality and other unnatural sexual practices, which...
NCB puts Sekondi-Takoradi high in weed smoking
According to the Board, the illegal drug was also highly cultivated in Brong-Ahafo and Volta Regions.
Mr Felix Sarfo, the Brong-Ahafo Regional Head of the...
G6 Tournament begins today
The participating teams include last season’s Premier League Champions, Ashgold and FA Cup Champions Medeama Sporting Club, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Accra Hearts of Oak,...
NIC arrests five for insurance violations
They are the managers of Petro Bay, Sycamore Medical Centre, Sizzler Paris Restaurant and Le Champion Supermarket.
The taskforce was made up of officials of...
Atuabo Free Port project in limbo
These claims are false and misleading. We, the said Members of Parliament state
for the records that there is...
Dumsor Affecting Hausa Koko Business
Millet porridge often referred to as 'Hausa Koko', a local variety patronised by many Ghanaians is gradually losing its appeal amongst many residents in...
Aidoo debunks claims about road project funding
The western regional minister Paul Evans Aidoo has dispelled rumors that an oil company is funding the ongoing asphalt overlay project in the Sekondi-Takoradi...
Assemblwoman cries over party colours in D/A elections
Madam Mercy Quarshie, Assemblywoman for the Presbyterian Electoral Area in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis, says the infiltration of party colours into the district level elections...
Govt urged to ensure smooth operation of NHIS
The African Women International (AWI), a non ? governmental organization (NGO) has appealed to the government to ensure the early release of funds for...