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Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson shows cleavage in a black cutout dress at the premiere of the Kotoka movie
Frank Naro reacts to altercation with Big Akwes; says he has left him to God
Kumawood actor Frank Naro speaks out about being slapped by fellow actor Big Akwes at a Celebrity Football Gala, saying he has left Akwes to God to judge him.
"I love animals": Okyeame Kwame says if he sees a snake in his home he would never kill it
Ghanaian musician Okyeame revealed his love for animals and adoption of a vegan lifestyle in an interview with 3FM Drive. He says he would never kill a snake
Hundreds of flights axed as German airport staff strike
Tens of thousands of travellers faced flight delays and cancellations Friday as workers at eight airports in Germany went on strike to demand better pay. Verdi is currently leading negotiations for public sector workers, airport ground crew and aviation security staff, demanding better pay at a time when workers are seeing their incomes eroded by the higher cost of living.
Tourism revival boosts Thai economy but exports sluggish
Thailand's economy expanded by 2.6 percent last year on the back of a tourism recovery and strong consumer confidence but an export slowdown dragged on growth, officials said Friday. "People expected 3.5 percent growth on the back of a strong tourism recovery," he told AFP. But the tourism revival might be concentrated in Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya and Chiang Mai, he added.
Electric boat goes airborne for cleaner ocean voyage
Appearing at a glance to be just a simple pleasure boat floating on the San Francisco Bay, as the hydrofoil-equipped vessel picks up speed it suddenly begins rising above the water, grabbing the attention of passengers on a nearby ferry.
Asian markets drop as traders eye higher-for-longer rates
Asian markets fell Friday on the prospect of more interest rate hikes after two Federal Reserve officials hinted at ramping up its monetary tightening campaign in the face of stubbornly high inflation.
Amazon pollution: the stain on Ecuador's oil boom
Lago Agrio is where it began in February 1967: Ecuador's first oil well drilled by the US Texaco-Gulf consortium to ring in an era of black gold for the Ecuadoran Amazon. That first well at Lago Agrio in Ecuador's northeast closed in 2006 after generating nearly 10 million barrels.
Drought and frost batter vital potato crops in Bolivia
Dozens of furrows lie barren in a dusty field on the Bolivian highlands. "In the Bolivian highlands, we are fully experiencing the effects of climate change," said Cipca technician Orlando Ticona.
Back from the dead, IPOs picking up again on Wall Street
The IPO parade of the early pandemic years crashed to Earth in 2022, but there are hints of a potential 2023 rebound despite plenty of lingering caution. "Last year, risk was not something that people were looking to take on, IPOs being somewhat inherently risky."
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