Sammy Gyamfi’s remarks unlawful, reckless – Anti-Galamsey Coalition asks AG to probe GoldBod CEO
The Coalition Against Galamsey has asked the Attorney-General to probe GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi over remarks it says encourage mining without a licence.
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Footage released of huge Korean national flag on Dokdo Island
A huge national flag of Korea is displayed on its easternmost island of Dokdo to mark Dokdo Day, Saturday. Captured from Seo Kyoung-duk’s social media Promotional footage of a huge national flag of Korea on its easternmost island of Dokdo was unveiled Sunday to mark Dokdo Day, a social media post showed. A 30-by-20-meter Taegeukgi,…
Israeli forces turn Hebron homes into military posts amid lockdown | Human Rights News
Evictions, raids and outpost expansion continue across the occupied West Bank amid heightened tensions. Published On 25 Oct 202625 Oct 2026 Israeli forces have turned Palestinian homes in the city of Hebron into barracks and observation posts after forcing residents to leave, as a military operation in the southern occupied West Bank continues, the Palestinian…
[COVER STORY] Kim Jong-un’s China trip reaffirms ‘blood ties’ as Beijing watches Moscow
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un lays a flower basket at the Memorial Hall of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea in Dandong, China, Saturday. Yonhap North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s trip to the Chinese border city of Dandong, made days before the anniversary of Chinese troops entering the 1950-53 Korean War, was…
GoldBod rejects claim CEO Sammy Gyamfi endorsed illegal mining
GoldBod said its position aligns with Section 3(1)(f) of the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140), which mandates it to promote the formalisation of small-scale mining through supply chain sustainability. The Act, assented to on 2 April 2025, makes GoldBod the sole buyer, seller, assayer, and exporter of gold from the licensed artisanal and…
AIA Life Korea hosts K-pop concert for customers, employees
Participants enjoy the “K-Pop Together, Give Together” concert hosted by AIA Life Korea in KINTEX, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, Saturday. Courtesy of AIA Life Korea AIA Life Korea held a K-pop concert for customers, employees, their families and business partners from Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore, combining Korean cultural performances with charitable giving, the insurer…
Foreign-language emergency calls more than double in Korea
Police officers patrol public spaces to monitor neighborhoods and deter public order violations in Jeju City, April 21, 2025. Korea Times photo by Kim Young-heon As a record number of international tourists visit Korea, police are facing a growing demand for interpretation services, both for foreign-language emergency calls and at crime scenes. However, budget constraints…
UFC 333: Volkanovski knocks out Evloev to retain featherweight title | Mixed Martial Arts
Alexander Volkanovski secured a total knockout in the closing seconds of second round at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi. Published On 25 Oct 202625 Oct 2026 Australia’s Alexander Volkanovski has retained his featherweight title after making short work of Russia’s Movsar Evloev in the UFC 333 main event in Abu Dhabi. Volkanovski secured a technical…
2 Koreans finish as runners-up at LPGA event on home soil
Choi Hye-jin of Korea tees off on the first hole during the first round of the BMW Ladies Championship on the LPGA Tour at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam, Jeonnam-Gwangju, Sunday. Yonhap Two Korean players tied for second place at the LPGA Tour event on their home soil Sunday, with one blowing a four-stroke…
Why Nepal’s glacial lakes demand Indian action
Nepal’s ambitious six-year plan to drain four high-altitude glacial lakes — Thulagi, Lower Barun, Lumding Tsho and Hongu-2 — is born of sheer urgency. Following a catastrophic flood along the China-Nepal border that left more than 1,450 dead and thousands missing, Kathmandu is scrambling to mitigate future disasters. New Delhi cannot afford to view this…