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25
Jan
The Samartex Spelling Bee for all Primary Schools in Wassa Amenfi West Municipal on-going, January 23, 2019, Day 2 of Phase 1: Circuit Level Competition 1 circuit competed with a total of 5 Schools S/NO. CIRCUIT SCHOOLS 1 Ohiamatuo Kokoase M/A Primary 2 “ Ohiamatuo M/A Primary 3 “ Adam-Kakra M/A Primary 4 “ Aggresso Krofofrom Primary 5 “ Appiakrom No. 2 M/A Primary There were 3 Rounds of Competition: Dictation, Spelling Bee and Live Essay Writing. Under the Ohiamatuo Circuit; Ohiamatuo M/A Primary came out 1st, followed by Adam-Kakra M/A Primary in second place…
24
Jan
On Wednesday 23rd January 2019, three ICT centers in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipal were commissioned in Samreboi, Asankragwa and Wassa Dunkwa respectively. The ICT Centers are purposefully meant for the exposure of all category of persons, to basic computer skills acquisition, as well as upgrade. The courses/programmes have been put under 3 broad categories namely, Adults in ICT, School Kids in ICT and Artisans in ICT. The main event was the Samreboi ICT Center commissioning; the Samreboi ICT Center is a joint project by GIFEC(Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication) and Samartex Timber & Plywood Co.Ltd. The occasion was…
24
Jan
The Samartex Spelling Bee for all Primary Schools in Wassa Amenfi West Municipal kicked off Tuesday, January 22, 2019, with Day 1 of Phase 1: Circuit Level Competition 2 circuits competed with a total of 12 Schools S/NO. CIRCUIT SCHOOLS 1 Asankran-Saa Kwabeng R/C Primary 2 “ “ Kwabeng M/A Primary 3 “ “ Great Lincoln Academy 4 “ “ Asankran-Saa R/C 5 “ “ Asankran-Saa M/A Primary 6 Asankran Breman Asankran-Breman M/A Primary 7 “ “ Asankran-Oda Methodist Basic 8 “ “ Asankrang-Oda Great Expectation 9 “ “ Asankran Breman R/C Primary…
06
Dec
SAMARTEX EMBARKED ON A 3 DAY DRUG ABUSE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN, FROM 30TH NOVEMBER 2018 TO 2ND DECEMBER 2018. THE EVENT COMMENCED WITH AN OUTREACH PROGRAMME BY STAFF OF SAMARTEX HOSPITAL ON FRIDAY NOV 30TH. DAY 2 COMMENCED WITH A FLOAT FROM ABOIFIE, THROUGH BEKWAI TO TIGARIKROM ALL IN SAMREBOI, FOLLOWED BY A 4 TEAM FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT( KARELA FC, MEDEAMA FC, ACHIKEN FC AND SAMARTEX FC). ACHIKEN AND MEDEAMA WERE ELIMINATED, WITH SAMARTEX FC AND KARELA FC QUALIFYING FOR THE FINAL MATCH. DAY 3 BEING THE MAIN EVENT AT SAMARTEX STADIUM, STARTED WITH A MESSAGE FROM THE GENERAL MANAGER, MR. RANSFORD…
30
Nov
The Asankrangwa Nursing and Midwifery Training College honours Samartex by naming a Hall after the Wood Processing Company. Ms. Jessie Appiagyei, the Principal of the School, explained that the gesture was to show appreciation to Samartex for their continuous support and contribution to the infrastructural development of the School since its inception.
23
Nov
Samartex donates GH¢5,000.00 to Ghana Education Service on November 19, 2018 in support of Training Junior High School Pupils as Peer Educators for HIV Alert School Model Programme in Metro/Municipal/Districts of the Western Region . The programme which emerged as a result of high incidence of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections including HIV within the Region, seeks to use this medium to help and minimize the high tendency rates of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections among the youth.
23
Nov
On November 15, 2018, the Managing Director of Samartex Timber and Plywood Company Limited, Mr. Richard Nsenkyire, the Senior Medical Office, Dr. Charles Miezah and the Human Resource Manager, Mr. Thomas Assasie-Gyimah were on air at Royal FM (Asankrangwa) to officially launch a 3-day Drug Awareness Campaign scheduled for 30th November, 2018 and 1st and 2nd December, 2018 in Samreboi. This awareness programme has become urgently necessary due to the recent effects and implications of drug abuse in Samreboi and the municipality as a whole, some of which were fatal, with toxicology tests proving traits of substance abuse. PROGRAMME…
23
Nov
The Samartex Spelling Challenge is a Spelling Bee and Quiz Competition pioneered by the Managing Director of Samartex Timber and Plywood Company Limited, Mr. Richard Nsenkyire. The Competition is set to commence on January 2019 and was preceded by an Inauguration and Training Programme on November 16, 2018 for Teacher coaches from all the 130 Primary schools within the Municipality scheduled to take part in the competition. The inauguration took place at Asankrangwa Senior High School. The event was graced by the presence of the Municipal Director (Ghana Education Service), Mr. John K. Yankey and the Managing Director of Samartex,…
25
Sep
The 2018 new intakes (34 Apprentices) for NVTI certified Apprenticeship Training Programme, had their orientation on 17th September 2018, at the Samartex Apprentices Training Room. Some managers, masters and old students (employed by Samartex) graced the occasion to usher the apprentices into Samartex and advise them on discipline, career building and rules and regulations of the company. As part of its human resource development and capacity building for its future employees, the company offers fee-free Apprenticeship Training Programme for JHS and SHS graduates within its catchment areas and beyond on yearly basis. The programme is in various disciplines such as auto…