Buba Jallow Disappointed With Gambia's Showing
[Daily Observer]Head coach of The Gambia's female U-17 team, Buba Jallow, has said he was disappointed by his side's performance in their 11-0 defeat to Korea DPR.
View Article33 Get Sponsorship
[Daily Observer]33 pupils and students from six different schools in the Kanifing Municipality recently received sponsorship from Kanifing East Youth and Sports Development Committee (KEYSDC).
View ArticleD50 Million Bail for Ex-AMRC Officials
[Daily Observer]The vacation judge at the High Court in Banjul, Justice Penda Dibba, on Friday, September 21st 2012, granted bail to two former AMRC officials in the sum of D50M . The duo are facing...
View Article40 Would-Be Illegal Migrants Arrested
[Daily Observer]Immigration officers at Kerr Ayub Village Border Post in the North Bank Region (NBR) recently intercepted a bus carrying 40 Gambians who were trying to embark on illegal journey to...
View ArticleWCR Youth Committee Launches 2012 NAYCONF Local Organising Committee
[Daily Observer]The West Coast Region (WCR) Youth Committee on Friday launched its local organising committee for this year's biennial National Youth Conference and Festival (NAYCONF) which will be...
View ArticleU.S. Defence Department's Sponsored Schools Inaugurated in NBR
[Daily Observer]The United States Embassy in Banjul on Friday officially inaugurated two US Department of Defence-sponsored schools in Mbollet-ba and Kerewan communities, in the North Bank Region.
View ArticleBefitting Reception for New U.S. Ambassador
[Daily Observer]The United States Embassy in Banjul Thursday organised a welcome reception for the new US ambassador to The Gambia, Edward M. Alford, at the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa in Bijilo.
View ArticleMartin Englefield Nursery School Inaugurated
[Daily Observer]Build a School in the Gambia (BASIG) charity trustees and members on Sunday inaugurated Martin Englefield Nursery School in Sukuta. The school is funded by a charity in the UK, founded...
View ArticleBrazil Donates 5,000 Metric Tons of Rice to WFP Emergency Operation
[WFP]Banjul -The UN World Food Programme (WFP) received a donation of 5,000 metric tons of rice from the Government of Brazil towards its emergency operations in the Gambia.
View ArticlePressure on Jammeh Succeeds - For Now
[IRIN]Dakar -Public, forceful international pressure on Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to halt ongoing executions of death row prisoners was successful - at least temporarily - leading activists to...
View ArticleI Am Innocent of the Alleged D15, 000 Bribe - Mbye Njie Tells Court
[Daily Observer]Mbye Njie, the former director of Operationof the NDEA on Thursday told the Banjul Magistrates' Court, presided over by Principal Magistrate Taiwo Ade Alagbe that he is innocent of the...
View ArticlePeace and Development
[Daily Observer]Peace and development are tied together in much the same way as life is tied to the air we breathe. We need not contemplate any prospect of development when either our environment or...
View ArticleObserver's Amie Manka Weds
[Daily Observer]Observer's marketing manager, Amie Manka, Sunday got married to Pa Alieu Sabally, a Gambian-American based in the States. The knot was tied at the Half Die Mosque in Banjul.
View ArticleBuba Jallow to Learn From North Korea Hammering
[Daily Observer]Gambia's Female U-17 head coach Buba Jallow has admitted that his side will learn from the heavy drubbing they suffered in the hands of North Korea in the opening game of the 2012 FIFA...
View ArticleAccess Bank Wins Suit
[Daily Observer]The High Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Penda Dibba has entered judgement in favour of Access Bank (Gambia) Limited against one Olusola Odeja (Trading as the Buka) and...
View ArticleTourism Minister Launches Cardiac Disease Free Screening
[Daily Observer]The Minister of Tourism and Culture, Fatou Mass Jobe-Njie currently overseeing the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare on Monday presided over the launching ofthefree screening for...
View ArticleNYSS Holds Team Building Workshop
[Daily Observer]The National Youth Service Scheme (NYSS) on Wednesday held a two-day team building workshop at the President International Award (PIA) hall in Bakau. The forum is expected to nurture...
View ArticleAlleged Drug Trafficker Arraigned, Remanded
[Daily Observer]One Kalipha Bojang was on Wednesday arraigned before Principal Magistrate Taiwo Ade Alagbe of the Banjul Magistrates' Court, charged with being in possession of prohibited drug for the...
View ArticleGambian Doctor Co-Authors Book
[Daily Observer]A Gambian doctor working with the Medical Research Council(MRC) in Fajara, Dr Harr Freeya Njai, Saturday launched a book she co-authored. The book is entitled, 'City-Boy: Sanse be maata...
View ArticleGambian Fans Arrive in Baku
[Daily Observer]Fifty Gambians including fans, journalists, GFA staff, MOYS and Gambia for Gold officials arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday morning. The Gambian fans who were expected to be at the...
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