Presidents Sall, Obiang Attend Gambia's 48th Independence Anniversary
[Daily Observer]The president of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, His Excellency Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo; the president of Senegal, His Excellency Macky Sall; and the prime minister of Ivory...
View ArticleThe Gambia At 48
[Daily Observer]Monday was Independence Day. 48 years ago, this day went down in the annals of Gambian history marking the beginning of the end in our struggle for self determination. It was a...
View ArticlePope's Resignation - a Lesson to Learn
[The Point]Pope Benedict stunned the Roman Catholic Church and indeed the whole world on Monday when he announced that he would stand down. Being the first pope to do so in 700 years, he said to the...
View ArticleBritish High Commission, Others Face Over Nine Million Claim
[The Point]The British High Commission, Graham Birse and Felix Badjie were last week dragged to the Kanifing Industrial Tribunal by Lamin Manneh, Victory Tendeng, Haddy Jobe, Ansumana Manjang, Tida...
View ArticleJammeh Pledges Brighter Future for Gambian Children As Country Celebrates...
[The Point]President Yahya Jammeh has used his 48th independence anniversary address, and promised a brighter future for Gambians, particularly the children, stressing that he would rather die than see...
View ArticleTime for Stocktaking
[Daily Observer]Monday was Independence Day; 48 years ago, this day went down in the annals of our history as the beginning of the end of our struggle to steer our own political wheel.
View ArticleGambia Celebrates 48th Independence Anniversary
[Daily Observer]The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, Monday led celebrations marking the country's 48th Independence Anniversary.
View ArticleJapan Gives Equipment Worth D2.5 Billion to Gambia
[Daily Observer]The Government of Japan Tuesday handed over equipment worth D2.5 billion to the Government of The Gambia at a presentation ceremony presided over by the vice president and minister of...
View ArticlePresident Jammeh's Independence Message
[Daily Observer]The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya AJJ Jammeh, Sunday, February 17th, 2013, delivered a statement on the eve of The Gambia's 48th...
View ArticleWallidan Maintain 2013 Lead in Basketball League
[The Point]Wallidan have maintained their position at the top of the table in this year's Basketball League.
View ArticleBajana Congress Marathon Set for March 30
[The Point]Volunteers of the Gambia Tourism, a charitable organisation, is set to organise a 10km run for male and 5km run for female athletes called the Bajana Congress Marathon set to take place on...
View ArticleRefugees From Casamance Are Returning
[Foroyaa]The fighting in Casamance seems to be winding down as information gathered from the refugees residing in Bulock, Foni Brefet Distrcit of West Coast Region, indicate that an estimate of 65...
View ArticlePresident Jammeh's Speech On Eve of 48th Independence Anniversary
[Foroyaa]People of the Gambia,friends of the Gambia,welcome to the smiling coast of Africa and thank you for coming to celebrate with us our independent anniversary.We entreat you at our home in our...
View ArticleThe Gambia Teachers' Union Celebrates 76th Anniversary
[Foroyaa]The GTU celebrated its 76th anniversary on the 16th February, 2013 at the Paradise Suites Hotel. Mr. Baboucarr O. Joof, the General Manager of the GTU and the moderator of the ceremony in his...
View ArticleThe 48th Independence Celebration- the Mood of the Country Is Not Festive
[Foroyaa]The hundreds who gathered at the July 22nd Square did not reflect a desire by the vast majority of Gambians to commemorate a major National event in grand style. The Government should read the...
View ArticleMedical Experts On Hygiene, Quality and Standards of Care
[Foroyaa]Hygiene, quality and standards of care were the topics of intense discussion at a day seminar hosted by Bijilo Medical Centre on Saturday February 16th. The programme also featured the...
View ArticleFire Reduces Six Tons of Rice to Ashes
[Foroyaa]An uncontrollable fire emanating from a garden far away from a rice field belonging to a women's kafoo called Kambeng Kafoo in Illiassa Village in the Illiassa District has reduced six tons of...
View ArticleDr Njogu Bah Graces Kerr Mama Final
[Daily Observer]The secretary general and minister for Presidential Affairs, Dr Njogu Bah, has challenged the youths of Kerr Mama village to be focused in their educational pursuit and continue to...
View ArticleCBPP Vaccination Campaign to Commence Saturday
[Daily Observer]The nationwide vaccination campaign for the Contagious Bovine Pleuro Phenumonia (CBPP) will kick-off this Saturday, officials of the Animal Health and Production Services have disclosed.
View ArticleGIA Gets New Board of Directors
[Daily Observer]A seven-member new board of directors for the Gambia International Airlines (GIA) was recently inaugurated during a ceremony held at the company's head office at the Banjul...
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