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EU Condemns Tax On Lottery Wins

The European Lotteries has expressed disapproval of governments taxing lottery wins and slapping levies on the gaming industry.European Lotteries Head of Legal, Phillipe Vlaemminck, speaking to the B&FT during a training programme on responsible gaming hosted by the National Lottery Authority (NLA) in Accra said: “Lottery already touches society in...

SSNIT Contributors Gain Automatic NHIS Migration

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has started the automatic migration of all contributors to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). This is to ensure that all SSNIT contributors, whose 2.5 per cent deductions are used to fund the NHIS, become...

Narendra Modi Sworn In For Third Term At Grand Ceremony In Delhi

Narendra Modi has been sworn in as India's prime minister for a third term in a grand ceremony at the presidential palace in Delhi.The leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party took his oath, saying he would "do right to all manner of people without affection or ill-will".Mr Modi's BJP-led National...

Adults And Teens Turn To Dumbphones To Cut Screen Time

Adults and teens concerned about their screen time are turning in their smartphones for “dumber” models.Buried in the settings of many smartphones is the option to look up how much on average you are staring at your phone per day.It can bring an uncomfortable realisation, that what was supposed to...

Pope Francis Invites Comedians Including Whoopi Goldberg To Vatican

Pope Francis, who says he regularly prays "Lord, give me a sense of humour", will welcome comedians from around the world to a cultural event in Italy to "celebrate the beauty of human diversity," the Vatican said on Saturday.Whoopi Goldberg, Jimmy Fallon, Conan O'Brien and Chris Rock will be among...

A Mischievous LiarOkudzeto Ablakwa Exposed Alfred Ababio Kumi Writes

NDC Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has been exposed as a liar and his exposeacute;s "misleading", particularly regarding the issue surrounding SSNIT sale of hotels to Rock City, a organization belonging to the Minister of Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong.Mr. Ablakwa has accused Bryan Acheampong of violating the...

Glut and scarcity of FruitsFood

Saturday, 25th May 2024 was the 61st anniversary of the formation of the African Union (AU). The African Union, technically (now 22-years-old), came into being in July 2002 when it replaced the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) founded on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.  Some of the OAU’s...

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