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BY: Dotsey Koblah Aklorbortu
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Agencies responsible for food safety, the environment and fisheries have confirmed that fish stock from the country’s ocean is safe for consumption.
The assurance comes after the agencies moved swiftly to prevent dead fishes found on shores in the Greater Accra and the Western regions from entering the market.
Their timely action was important to forestall any disaster on households from the consumption of any of the fishes.
The Fisheries Commission, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Police Service and their sector ministries said they had acted in unison to bring the situation under control.
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by Nelson Daily Staff on Thursday March 11 2021
Mayor John Dooley, Chair of the Nelson Police Board presides over the Change of Command swearing-in ceremony for Chief Donovan Fisher. Photos by Kathryn Gardner
Nelson’s new Police Chief Constable Donovan Fisher is now on the job after being sworn in Friday, March 5, 2021 in the City Hall Council Chambers.
Due to COVID-19 in-person gathering restrictions, spectators were not allowed to watch the ceremony.
Nelson Mayor and Chair of Police Board John Dooley, conducted the Change of Command swearing-in ceremony for Chief Fisher, who replaced retiring Nelson Police Department Chief Constable Paul Burkart.
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BY: Shirley Asiedu-Addo & Gilbert Agbey
Category: General News
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Family members of the 12 children who drowned while swimming in the sea in Apam in the Gomoa West District in the Central Region last Sunday say they are yet to come to terms with the death of their children.
According to them, the news of their passing came to them as a surprise, especially because they could not fathom out how the children managed to gather at the beach to engage in different forms of activities, including swimming, which resulted in the deaths.
Background
Apam, the capital of the Gomoa West District, was thrown into a state of mourning last Sunday when about 20 teenagers drowned in the sea.