Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1863, William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (died 1892) was born. In 1882, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Indian physician and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal (died 1962) was born. In 1912, David Brower, American environmentalist, founder of the Sierra Club Foundation (died 2000) was born. In 1927, Chandra Shekhar, 8th Prime Minister of India (died 2007) was born. In 1962, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Indian physician and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal (born 1882) passed away. In 1967, Merger Treaty: The European Community is formally created out of a merger between the Common Market, the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Commission. In 1978, The Northern Territory in Australia is granted self-government. In 1999, The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh. In Wales, the powers of the Welsh Secretary are transferred to the National Assembly. In 2006, Robert Lepikson, Estonian race car driver and politician, Estonian Minister of the Interior (born 1952) passed away. In 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement replaces NAFTA. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Good governance requires consultation – GUTA faults utility tariff increase process
The Vice President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Joseph Paddy, has criticised the process leading to the recent announcement of utility tariff increases.
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