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How To Make Your Aquarium Safer

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2 years ago

January 19, 2022

If you have an aquarium at home or at your business, you should make sure that it is as safe, and well-maintained as possible. Remember that maintaining an aquarium is a great undertaking, and you should do your best to keep your aquarium safe and clean. If you are going to make your aquarium safe, you should have a strategy. Here are some great tips on making your aquarium safer.

1.Have Regular Cleaning Sessions

If you want to make your aquarium as clean as possible, you should make sure that you clean your aquarium on a regular basis. Remember, that no matter how well covered your aquarium, there is always a way for microorganisms to start and develop in your aquariums. As a rule, you should make sure that you have a schedule for your cleanings.

2. Make Sure You Have A Stable Platform

If you are going to have a large scale aquarium, you should make sure that you have a stable platform. Remember that you will place your aquarium on top of a platform. However, if you are going to choose a platform for your aquarium, it is important that you choose platforms that are reinforced. If you are going to create a stable platform for your aquarium, you should add other features. For example, you could add a small jewelry safe that will allow you to hide your valuables in plain sight. Just make sure to hide your safe in a special compartment.

3. Use Non-toxic Cleaning Materials

If you are going to clean your aquarium, you should avoid using cleaning materials that have toxic ingredients. If you are going to invest in cleaning materials, you should at least use non-toxic soap, and chemicals to clean your aquarium. If you are going to clean your aquarium, you should take out the fish and drain the water. You should then clean and wipe down the surfaces of your aquarium. By doing so, you will be able to clean the aquarium of any algae and other wastes.

4. Replace Your Water Regularly

Aside from cleaning your aquarium on a regular basis, you should also make it a habit to replace your aquarium’s water regularly. Remember that no matter how efficient you are with your cleaning, the water will still get dirty in the long run. What’s important is that you change the water in your aquarium on a regular basis. You should at least change the water every few days. This may seem like a lot of work, however, you should remember that the water in your aquarium is of the utmost importance to keeping your fish and other aquatic organisms alive.

5. Install Lighting

If you want to make your aquarium as aesthetically pleasing as possible, you should really install lighting to your aquariums. The more lighting you use, the more beautiful your aquarium will become. If you are going to install lighting to the aquarium, you should choose carefully. Remember that you will be putting the lights underwater, so they should be waterproof. Why not use Elstar? The company creates some of the very best 5050 rgbw led strip and other LED strip options.

6. Clean Wastes From Your Aquarium

If you are going to house fish in your aquariums, you should remember that your fish will be spreading their wastes in your aquarium. If you’re going to clean the waste from your aquarium, you should use Mountaintree. The company creates bulk activated carbon for ponds. By using this kind of product, you will be able to clean the wastes from your aquarium, without damaging the fish inside your aquarium.

7. Be Ready To Change Your Aquarium

While most aquariums are made to last for long periods of time, you will still need to change them on a regular basis. Remember that micro fractures could develop in the long run. These micro fractures are imperceptible to the naked eye. They usually start breaking around a few years. If you notice any fractures or damage on your aquarium, you should make sure to replace your aquarium as soon as possible.

If you are going to replace your aquarium, you should make sure you get the best aquariums in the market. If you are going to choose an aquarium, it is important that you buy a large aquarium. While getting a small aquarium may seem like a more budget friendly option, it is much better to just invest in a large aquarium. This may seem like a big investment, however, you should remember that you will increase your number of fishes, so having a big aquarium will always be a good idea.

Conclusion

If you are going to make your aquarium as safe as possible, you should have a set plan. With these tips, you’ll be able to make your aquarium as safe as possible.

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Ghana Welcomes Starlink: Revolutionizing Connectivity

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8 hours ago

April 27, 2024

Ameyaw Debrah

The National Communications Authority (NCA) in Ghana has recently approved the satellite broadband application of Starlink, a service by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, making Ghana the eighth African country to welcome this revolutionary internet service.

This development is set to challenge existing internet providers in the region, offering multi-gigabit speeds and lower latency through satellite technology.

Ghana to become eighth African country to approve Elon Musk's Starlink.
It is currently available in seven African countries: Mozambique, Eswatini, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/OpJ0dI1WsW
— Clovis T (@clovist237) April 27, 2024

Users have expressed satisfaction with Starlink’s service, citing significant improvements in speed and reliability compared to traditional providers. The service is currently available in seven African countries: Mozambique, Eswatini, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Nigeria.

Recently got Starlink, and so far better than any residential internet provider I’ve used in this country tbh
— remi (@alo_aderemi) April 27, 2024

This expansion is expected to foster healthy competition and better offers, breaking the monopoly enjoyed by some internet providers. As Starlink continues to expand, it promises to revolutionize network access and connectivity in Africa, providing a much-needed boost to internet access across the continent.

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#AOTY2023: King Promise vs. Stonebwoy

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8 hours ago

April 27, 2024

Ameyaw Debrah

The debate over King Promise’s candidacy for Artist of the Year has sparked a lively discussion among social media users, with arguments both for and against his potential win.

Those saying King Promise should rather win song of the year and not Artiste of the year cuz Patapaa too had one big song, did Patapaa do all this? Greg is winning this, forget the Stonebwoy shouts pic.twitter.com/ICfLI1nBaf
— Twilight (@the_marcoli_boy) April 27, 2024

Supporters highlight his sold-out shows in Asia and the impact of his music, while critics point to other artists like Stonebwoy and Black Sherif, questioning the fairness of the awards process.

You are telling me King Promise isn't Artiste of the Year? let's be serious 😂pic.twitter.com/k8KDiilWsP
— Twilight (@the_marcoli_boy) April 26, 2024
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The discussion showcases the diverse opinions and passion surrounding the music industry in Ghana and beyond, with users engaging in playful banter and humorous remarks while presenting their arguments.

Ur artist of the year our artist of the year my artist of the year their artist of the year @stonebwoy #StonebwoyForAOTY 🔥🔥🔥🔥all this history was made just last year December @GHMusicAwards pic.twitter.com/R0biHkhdEx
— Hernandez Gh✊🏾🔥 (@HernandezGh35) April 27, 2024

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‘Dubai in Accra’ set to thrill Ghanaians on Sunday, April 28

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23 hours ago

April 27, 2024

VJ Scaro

In the heart of Accra, excitement buzzes as the city eagerly anticipates the grand spectacle known as “Dubai in Accra,” set to take place this Sunday 28th April 2024 at the prestigious Stanbic Heights, Icon House Airport. (more…)

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Celebrating 25 Years: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s Reign

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1 day ago

April 26, 2024

Ameyaw Debrah

Celebrating 25 Years: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's Reign

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s reign as the Asantehene, the King of the Ashanti Kingdom.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II: Celebrating 25 Years of Local and Global Impact.
Showing on @GTV_Ghana and streaming on all our social media platforms on Sunday, April 28, at 8:30PM.#Asanteman #OurCultureOurHeritage pic.twitter.com/g3u0Ql5q6i
— GTV Ghana (@GTV_Ghana) April 26, 2024

The celebrations, which began with spectacular fireworks witnessed by Otumfuo himself, will culminate in the Silver Jubilee anniversary on Akwasidaekese on June 12 at Dwabrem, Manhyia Palace.

This milestone is a testament to Otumfuo’s impactful leadership, dedication to the Asante people, and contributions to education and research as the Chancellor of KNUST.

❤️ @AkwaboahMusic meets The King of Ashanti Kingdom Otumfoc Osei Tutu II. pic.twitter.com/wdvlulV7Ez
— FELICIA OSEI (@Osei_Feliciaa) April 26, 2024

The event is being celebrated across Ghana, with well-wishes and congratulations pouring in from various quarters, highlighting the significance of this occasion for Asanteman and Ghana as a whole.

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Mr. Beast in Ghana: Surprising Visit Sparks Excitement

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1 day ago

April 26, 2024

Ameyaw Debrah

World-renowned YouTuber Mr. Beast, known for his philanthropic acts, has been spotted in Ghana, specifically in Accra and Tema, sparking excitement among locals.

Wow, Mr Beast is in Ghana! Look at how boys are gathering to take pictures with him. pic.twitter.com/46gawXYWnJ
— Big Kay🇬🇭 (@OfficialBigkay) April 26, 2024

His visit has led to discussions about his choice of Ghana over other African countries, with some suggesting that the country’s popularity as a tourist destination played a role.

MrBeast is in Ghana and no one is talking about it? Make I step out more times I go get new phone or car saf pic.twitter.com/AUP9CSoDoV
— Kofi Ntim (@NtimBarima) April 26, 2024
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Mr. Beast’s presence in Ghana is part of his global outreach, as he recently gifted a Ghanaian $25,000 as part of his X (Twitter) giveaway.

The YouTuber has been seen exploring the country and interacting with locals, with many expressing their desire to meet him and participate in his charitable endeavors.

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Stephen Appiah to contest John Dumelo and Lydia Alhassan in MP race for Ayawaso West Wuogon

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1 day ago

April 26, 2024

Ameyaw Debrah

Stephen Appiah to contest John Dumelo and Lydia Alhassan

Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah is set to enter the political fray by rubbing shoulders with notable personalities in the upcoming general elections.

The former Juventus midfielder is believed to be lacing his boots to face the likes of John Dumelo and the incumbent member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency Lydia Alhassan.

While Dumelo and Alhassan represents the NDC and NPP respectively, Appiah is expected feature in the elections as an independent candidate.

This was revealed by the Spokesperson of the Ayew family Fiifi Tackie via X on Friday afternoon.

“Stephen Appiah to contest Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency as an independent Parliamentary candidate,” he wrote.

If Stephen Appiah affirms the reported news, he will be following in the footsteps of other renowned figures in Ghana football who have indulged in politics recently.

Earlier this year, all-time top scorer of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan was appointed as the sub-committee chair of Youth and Sports in the campaign committee of Dr Bawumia, the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party.

In acceptance of the appointment, Gyan emphasised the need to share hos ideas garnered through experience in the game.

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‘I have enough experience to contribute to sports – Asamoah Gyan reacts to political appointment
“I always ask myself, how do we create change if we don’t want to change? How do we spectate without being on the bench, and how do we score without being on the field?… All I know and will ever know, all I love and will ever love is SPORTS.” he stated.

Another figure in Ghana football who recently announced his intention to engage in partisan politics is Kwesi Nyantakyi, former Ghana Football Association (GFA).

The former football administrator showed up as one of the candidates to contest in the NPP primaries for the Ejisu constituency following the demise of incumbent John Kumah.

However, it didn’t pan out well for the former Wa All Stars owner as he lost disappointingly.

He garnered a paltry 35 votes after close to 1,081 delegates had cast their votes in the parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held in the Ejisu Constituency on April 13.