New cedi notes: Heritage Series unveiling moved to November 12, old notes stay legal tender
The Bank of Ghana's upgraded GH¢1 to GH¢200 notes will be shown on November 12,…
Nasdaq climbs over 1% as AI-linked stocks recover ahead of key earnings
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, Monday. Tech shares were on the upswing early October 19 as investors opened the week by taking advantage of last week’s pullback in the Nasdaq. Last weeks 4.5 percent drop was due to various…
New cedi notes: Heritage Series unveiling moved to November 12, old notes stay legal tender
The Bank of Ghana's upgraded GH¢1 to GH¢200 notes will be shown on November 12, but they will not enter circulation that day.
115 Ga-Adangme students receive full tertiary scholarships
A total of 115 needy but brilliant tertiary students from the Ga-Adangme State have been awarded full scholarships under a joint initiative by the RNAQ Foundation and the Mantse Foundation. The beneficiaries, who were selected through a rigorous process, received their scholarship awards at a ceremony held at the residence of the Ga Mantse in…
Seo Yea-ji to return to big screen after 5 years with ‘Geumwoldo’
Seo Yea-ji / Courtesy of B.Wave Entertainment Actress Seo Yea-ji is set to return to the big screen after five years with the upcoming film “Geumwoldo,” marking another step in her acting comeback following controversies surrounding her personal life. According to her agency, B.Wave Entertainment, on Wednesday, Seo has been cast as Kim Ji-hoo in…
Wa tricycle rider jailed 14 years for defiling three-year-old girl
Police say the 29-year-old had been hired by the child's parent to take her to and from school before he assaulted her in February.
Gov’t announces successful candidates to host two new regional medical schools
The proposed site for Sunchon National University’s medical school and university hospital in Sunchon, Jeonnam-Gwnagju Metropolitan City / Yonhap SEJONG — Two new medical schools will be established at Sunchon National University in the southwestern city of Suncheon and Gyeongkuk National University in the southeastern city of Andong, the education ministry announced Wednesday. Starting in…
‘We defeated Goliath’: Texas Democrat James Talarico wins Senate seat | US Midterm Elections 2026 News
Democrat James Talarico wins the Texas Senate race in a historic midterm upset, ending nearly 3 decades of Republican dominance. He pledged to tackle political corruption, expand healthcare, invest in education and end what he called costly, corrupt wars. Published On 4 Nov 20264 Nov 2026 Share ‘We defeated Goliath’: Texas Democrat James Talarico wins…
HLB liver cancer drug enters FDA review, decision expected by April
HLB corporate logo / Courtesy of HLB Korean biopharmaceutical group HLB is getting a second shot at U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its flagship liver cancer therapy. The FDA has officially accepted a resubmitted application from HLB’s California-based drug development arm, Elevar Therapeutics, to evaluate a combination treatment for advanced liver cancer,…
MTN Ghana nine-month profit up 43% to GH¢7.8bn as it pays GH¢9bn in taxes
Data revenue jumped 44.5% to GH¢13.5bn and now makes up 58% of MTN Ghana's service revenue, its Q3 results show.
Cenpower grants gov't US$66m discount on about US$400m arrears in amended PPA
The Kpone power producer accepted a US$66m cut in what the state owes it, in exchange for a 10-year contract extension.
SKT’s operating profit up over 1,000%, turns to black in Q3
Passersby walk in front of a newly-opened SKT store, June 24, 2025. Korea Times photo by Kang Ye-jin SK Telecom (SKT), Korea’s top mobile service carrier, said Wednesday its third-quarter operating profit surged 1,041.3 percent from a year earlier, while its net profit shifted to the black during the same period. Operating income for the…
