DES Inaugurates New Office
[Daily Observer]The Disability Employment Service (DES), under the umbrella of The Gambia Federation of Disabled (GFD), recently commissioned its office complex in Kanifing South.
View ArticleD49, 000 Sponsorship Package for Needy Students
[Daily Observer]As part of efforts to complement government in ensuring that every Gambian child goes to school, , the Education For All (EFA) Region One chapter paid D49, 000 for 33 children attending...
View ArticleNGO Forum Begins
[Foroyaa]A Forum on the Participation of Non Governmental Organisations in the 53rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights began on Saturday 6th April 2013 at the...
View ArticleBooks to Foroyaa From Better Community Association
[Foroyaa]Joy Buchanan, President of the Better Community Association, has donated a consignment of assorted books from Books for Africa USA to the Foroyaa Newspaper on Wednesday, 3 April 2013....
View ArticleGAMCOTRAP Celebrates Fourth Dropping of the Knife in CRR North
[Foroyaa]According to a press release issued by GAMCOTRAP on 8 April, it will celebrate the dropping of the knife by 30 circumcisers from 27 clusters and 336 communities in Central River Region North...
View ArticleIEC Announces Outcome of April 4th Local Government Elections
[Foroyaa]The Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission of the Gambia, Alhagi Mustapha L.Carayol, in a Press release issued on Friday April 5th 2013, announced the results of the 114 Local...
View ArticleIs the Ministry of Lands Taking Note?
[The Point]It was not long ago when we stated in these pages that the number of issues pertaining to land in The Gambia is growing day by day.
View ArticleWaste Management
[The Point]With the growing environmental problems that the country is grappling with, the need to manage our waste properly is imminent. Even though there is an anti-littering law in the country, the...
View ArticleYouth Amassadors of Peace Prelim. Statement On Local Gov't Elections
[Foroyaa]The Youth Ambassadors of Peace issued a Preliminary statement read by Mr.Lamin M. Sanyang, the Programme Officer, on the 6th of April on their observations of the Local Government Elections...
View ArticlePhilanthropists Donate Football Jerseys to ASA
[Daily Observer]Swedish and US philanthropists last week donated football jerseys, four footballs, and ten pairs of football boots amongst other items to the Allah Soccer Acedemy (ASA). The...
View ArticleWallidan Setoff Tallinding United
[The Point]Wallidan on Sunday defeated current second division league leader Lamin United 3-0 in the week-four fixtures in the GFA second division played at the Serrekunda East Mini Stadium.
View ArticleNda Jagne's St Gallen On Course for European Football
[Daily Observer]Gambian international utility player, Pa Modou Jagne, and his newly promoted Swiss Super League side FC St Gallen are on course for European football next season following their weekend...
View ArticleBrikama Utd Coach Off to Netherlands Training
[Daily Observer]Brikama United Coach, Sulayman Kuyateh, left Banjul Monday for a two-week internship with two Dutch Second Division teams, Observer Sports can reveal. Kuyateh left for Amsterdam via...
View ArticleGambia Association of Physically Disabled Received Vehicle
[Daily Observer]The Gambia Association of Physically Disabled (GAPD) Brikama branch recently received a vehicle from a donation made by the Heart for Gambia Foundation at a ceremony held at the GAPD...
View ArticleOic Delegation Holds Talks With VP
[Daily Observer]The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) advance team, on Monday held discussions with the vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy...
View ArticlePresident Jammeh Receives UN Rep in Bissau
[Daily Observer]The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr AJJ Yahya Jammeh, on Monday received in audience a special representative of the secretary general of the United...
View ArticleFAO Country Rep, Veterinary Services Officials Visit LRR
[The Point]The Food and Agricultural Organization's country representative in The Gambia, Dr. Babagana Ahmadu, alongside the Director of Veterinary Services, Dr, Kebba Daffeh recently visited Lower...
View ArticleAlhagie Jobe's Bail Application Refused At the High Court
[Daily Observer]The vacation judge, Justice Edrissa F. Mbai of the High Court in Banjul yesterday, 8th April 2013, rejected the bail application filed by Alagie Jobe in the matter of an application for...
View ArticleMinister Gaye - Biodiversity Is Threatened By Climate Change
[Daily Observer]The minister of Environment, Parks and Wildlife has said that it is now widely recognised that climate change and biodiversity are interconnected and there is evidence that climate...
View ArticleIMF Gambia Mission Chief Meets President Jammeh
[Daily Observer]The mission chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the Gambia, David Dunn, on Monday called on the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya...
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