Author: Papa Linc

The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that drivers who receive or make telephone calls while driving, regardless of any wireless gadget (AirPods or earpiece), used for such communication stand a risk of bagging a six-month jail term. Bisi Kazeem, who is the FRSC Corps Public Education Officer, disclosed this in an interview with Punch. In his words; “It is illegal. Driving entails 100 per cent concentration so you cannot be distracted. It is there in the regulation. It is clear from the provisions of Reg 166 (1) that it is illegal to make phone call using EarPods earphone or…

A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) identified as Yanusa Ranatu has given birth to a baby boy in Bayelsa State.   Ranatu with call-up number BY/21B/1675 had just conclud­ed her registration on Thursday at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Kaiama, headquarters of the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area, when the baby started pushing out.   She was rushed to the state referral hospital in Kaiama where she was delivered of her baby boy by a serving corps member, Dr Clara Mbanusi, who was on duty.   The State Coordinator of NYSC, Mrs Ojugo Iyowuna had led a delegation…

Prayut received 264 votes in favor and 208 against. Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and four other cabinet ministers also survived the censure motion in similar fashion.The opposition needed 242 of the 482 parliamentary votes to oust the Prime Minister.Lawmakers over four days accused his government of mishandling the pandemic and criticized him for the severe economic impact, taking aim at the government’s slow vaccine rollout as a result of not making advance vaccine orders and deciding not to join the international Covax vaccine-supply scheme.Prayut has stood by those decisions.This is the third censure motion the government has survived and comes…

General News of Saturday, 4 September 2021 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2021-09-04 Bird strike • KLM flight to Amsterdam was cancelled• It was after the engine was disrupted by a bird• Passengers onboard were disembarked and checked into hotelsKLM had to cancel its September 3 flight from Accra to Amsterdam after a bird found its way into the engine compartment of the aeroplane at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) minutes before take-off.This, caused the plane to have an unexpected hitch and prompted personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service to rush to the scene. Passengers from the flight were left stranded and…

Monkey chants were directed at Raheem Sterling and unused substitute Jude Bellingham during Thursday’s match at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, which Euro 2020 runners-up England won 4-0. Manchester City forward Sterling scored the first goal in the convincing victory but the result was overshadowed by the abuse aimed at the visitors’ black players. Missiles and a flare were also thrown onto the pitch by a hostile home crowd. World governing body FIFA issued a statement which read: “Following analysis of the match reports, FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings concerning the incidents last night at the game Hungary-England. “Once again,…

Sports News of Saturday, 4 September 2021 Source: Ghana Athletics Association 2021-09-04 Ghana Athletics Association has announced deal with Tema Craft Brewery Ghana Athletics Association (GAA), the governing body for Athletics in Ghana, has announced a multi-year and multi-pronged partnership with a Ghanaian beverage company, Tema Craft Brewery, manufacturers of the Django range of beverages.Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) and Brewers of the Django Brothers, Tema Craft Brewery have signed a 3-year partnership, making TCB an official beverage partner of the GAA. This 3-year deal will see TCB partner with the GAA in its systematic approach to growing Athletics in Ghana.Karan…

A jury today dealt developer Mohamed Hadid a massive victory – and his Los Angeles neighbors a stunning defeat – in their long-running lawsuit against the maverick tycoon over his giant mansion that they fear could come crashing down a hillside and destroy their homes.The Santa Monica jury awarded the neighbors – Joe and Bibi Horacek and John and Judy Bedrosian – a total of $2.6 million.But that was just a fraction of the $26 million they were seeking to compensate them for the pain and anxiety and the loss of use and value of their homes they say they…

Are you always arguing and fighting with the man who once made your heart skip many beats? Do you find excuses to stay away from home so you won’t put up with the woman who once made you go against the whole world? Are you both now flat mates that talk only about bills, shopping and the children?   Do you often wonder where the love you once professed for each other vanished to? Do you look at your partner and think you both no longer have anything in common except your children? Do you sometimes feel like running away…

Big Brother Naija shine ya eye housemate, Tega has revealed that she felt bad that 21-year-old Angel disrespected her close friend Boma. The one time close pals, Angel and Boma had a heated verbal argument on Thursday evening, September 2nd. Boma confronted Angel for allegedly telling people he’s a kiss and tell, which led to an exchange of harsh words. While Boma hurled insults on Angel he made emphasis on her young age. However, in a conversation that ensued between Tega and Boma and Friday while the two spoke about his fight with AngelTega noted that she felt terrible that…

The 32-year-old man obtained a knife within the store in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn and used it to stab shoppers before police shot him, according to authorities, who have called it a “terrorist attack.”Five people remain in hospital — including three in a critical condition — Ardern said at a press conference Saturday.A suppression order concealing the man’s name and other details from the public has now been lifted, after it was challenged by the New Zealand government. However, those details cannot be made public before Sunday, after a court gave the man’s family a 24-hour window to…