The US Supreme Court has ruled against President Donald Trump’s bid to end a major programme that protects young immigrants from deportation. The justices upheld lower court rulings that found his move to rescind Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Daca) was “unlawful”. It protects “Dreamers”, about 650,000 young people who entered the US without documents […]
VICTORIA — B.C.’s transportation minister abruptly reversed course Thursday and found the necessary funding to prevent cuts to ferry sailings on the coast. Claire Trevena said Thursday that government will pay for sailings that were slated to be eliminated on 11 minor routes, after a standoff in recent weeks between the province and B.C. Ferries […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) says some 7,000 health personnel will be deployed at the various centres during the voter registration exercise.7,000 health personnel deployed for voter registration exercise – EC Boss EC Chairperson Jean Mensa said the health personnel take charge of ensuring that the necessary COVID-19 safety protocols are adhered to by all registrants. Speaking at […]
It’s manageable if stranded Ghanaians are asked to pay for their return tickets, but asking them to pay GHc600 per night for the 14-day quarantine is not exactly the cavalry they expected… In October 2019, Zeenatu moved to Turkey to further her education. For a young girl who was born at New Fadama and has […]
A lack of discipline by some Ghanaians could send the country two steps back in its fight against the novel Coronavirus… For a country that lacks discipline, lifting lockdown puts Ghana at mercy of COVID-19 No sooner had President Akufo-Addo announced the lifting of the partial lockdown, than he realised the far-reaching consequences of the decision. […]
Facebook says it has removed adverts for US President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign that featured a symbol used in Nazi Germany. The company said the offending ad contained an inverted red triangle similar to that used by the Nazis to label opponents such as communists. Mr Trump’s campaign team said they were aimed at the […]
Just south of where Finch Avenue West meets Weston Road sits a large beige building at the end of an industrial road. Its windows are dusty, the brick veneer is discoloured, and you can easily tell it’s more than 60 years old. Despite its imperfections, it is the perfect home for a new community hub, according to […]
Armed men have stormed the Nigerian High Commissioner’ residence in Accra, Ghana with bulldozers demolishing a block of uncompleted apartments on the property on Friday night. The building was being constructed to house staff and visiting diplomats to the High Commission. JoyNews editor, Fred Smith who was at the scene said the men threatened to […]