Conflict Systems in W/Africa - the Role of ECOWAS Discussed At UTG
[Daily Observer]The conflict systems in West Africa and the role of the regional bloc (Ecowas) were discussed Thursday at the University of The Gambia (UTG) Brikama Campus.
View ArticleBAC Interim Committee 'Greatly Concerned' About Huge Arrears
[The Point]The Interim Management Committee and Management of Brikama Area Council said Thursday it is greatly concerned about the huge arrears owed to the council in the form of rates and taxes.
View ArticleSukuta to Stage First Dembadu Festival
[The Point]The people of Sukuta, under the auspices of the Sanchaba Youth Development Association, in collaboration with Sukutarians in the Diaspora, will on Saturday stage the first-ever Dembadu...
View ArticleTrust Bank Awards 10 Outstanding Students
[The Point]Trust Bank Gambia Limited on Wednesday held its 11th annual Excellence in Millennium Awards presentation, at the Laico Atlantic Hotel in Banjul.
View ArticleGambia Horse and Donkey Trust Director Speaks
[The Point]The Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust, a local NGO based in the Central River Region and with head office in the UK is committed to tackling food insecurity and improving the livelihood...
View ArticleGMD Promotion Christopher Mendy Aka
[The Point]Christopher Mendy Aka Chris Black, a 20-year-old ambitious multi-talented industrious and dedicated young music promoter and booking agent in The Gambia, is making waves in the country's...
View ArticleJudgement Set in Bakoteh Manslaughter Case
[The Point]Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court in Banjul recently adjourned the manslaughter case involving Alhagie Lamin Bawo and Amie Saine, husband and wife, both residents of...
View ArticleStandard Chartered Donates Serrekunda General Hospital
[The Point]In fulfilment of their corporate social responsibility, Standard Chartered Bank on Thursday donated foodstuff to patients of the Serrekunda General Hospital in Kanifing. The donated items...
View ArticleNo Proof of Ensuring Permanent Peace in West Africa - Jammeh
[The Point]President Yahya Jammeh has said that there is no permanent proof of ensuring peace and stability in the sub-region, stressing that all that West Africa needs to do is to prepare itself for...
View ArticlePresident Jammeh Organises Essay Competition for Schools & Teachers
[Daily Observer]The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh is organsiing an Essay competition for secondary and tertiary schools and also for teachers and lecturers in...
View ArticleAPRC National Mobiliser Clarifies the Selection of Candidates
[Daily Observer]The National Mobiliser of the ruling Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC), has said that his party has neither selected nor confirmed any candidate yet for the...
View ArticleU.S $34 Million NEMA Project Workshop Wraps-Up
[Daily Observer]A three-day workshop for the recently launched US$34M National Agricultural Land and Water Management Development Project (NEMA) Thursday wrapped-up at the Kairaba Beach Hotel in Kololi.
View ArticleFarmers Meet to Trash Out Issues
[The Point]Farmers drawn from the six agricultural regions of the country last week converged at the Paradise Suite Hotel to trash out issues of great concern to the welfare of the country's farming...
View ArticleRapid Integration Essential
[Daily Observer]The immediate aftermath of the Second World War, followed by the attainment of independence (as in the case of the then colonised African nations), saw the emergence of a multitude of...
View ArticleGCP, GHE Sow the Seeds of Mango Out-Grower
[The Point]An agreement to test and develop the establishment of a commercial mango farming system and strengthen the capacity of smallholder farms in The Gambia was signed on Tuesday 26 February 2013...
View ArticleSt Augustine's SSS Closed, for Now
[The Point]The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education Tuesday announced that it is closing St. Augustine's Senior Secondary School in Banjul until further notice.
View ArticleFAO Rep - Poverty Remains a Predominantly Rural Problem
[Daily Observer]The country representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in The Gambia has stressed the need for efforts to be accelerated in the poverty reduction...
View ArticleGambia Seeks Sports Collaboration
[Daily Trust]The Gambia is seeking ways of strengthening the already existing bi-lateral relationship between it and Nigeria.
View ArticleUNDP Organize a Day's Capacity Building On Post 2015
[Foroyaa]The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Gambia recently organized a-day's capacity building on the sustainable development plan post 2015 at the Friendship hostel in Bakau. The...
View ArticleBoy, Seven, Seeks Help for Medical Treatment
[Foroyaa]Muhammed Ceesay, a 7 year old boy at Ebo Town Badala walked into Foroyaa offices with his mother desperately looking for help to enable the young boy undergo medical treatment. Muhammed was...
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