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No red flags at CMU during my tenure, ex-treasurer testifies

A former treasurer at Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) has testified that he saw no irregularities during his near four-year tenure at the institution. The former executive also testified that he did not engage in any irregularities while handling the financial affairs of the east Kingston-headquartered institution between 2016 and 2020 and that the Ministry of Finance had no reason to…

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CISOCA GAPS

A key police oversight body has flagged serious infrastructure deficiencies, inadequate staffing numbers and training, and insufficient service vehicles at the Centre for Investigation of Sexual…

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Fee furore

PORT ANTONIO, Portland: The Portland Municipal Corporation (PMC) has dismissed claims that craft vendors in the parish are facing a 150 per cent increase in vending fees, amid growing concern among…

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Editorial: Don’t Sell Our Children’s Health For Football Money

The Chronicle has read a report that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appealed to Parliament to review restrictions on alcoholic beverage sponsorship of sporting activities in the country.

  • Ghana Football Association seeks Parliament to review alcohol sponsorship rules.
  • GFA President Mr Kurt Okraku claims $5 million deal lost due to restrictions.
  • Public health advocates warn against associating football with alcohol sponsorship.

·thechronicle.com.gh

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