Protecting Our Children From Harm!
[The Point]It is often said that children are the future leaders. But for this to happen, they must be protected from all forms of harm that could deter their development. Issues such as rape,...
View ArticleGBOs Wraps Up 2013 Census
[The Point]The 2013 population and housing census formally ended Sunday night.
View ArticlePress Statement By AMMREN to Mark World Malaria Day 2013
[The Point]This year's World Malaria Day, which falls on Thursday, April 25, is taking a unique turn as the Roll Back Malaria Partnership sets out to launch a three-year campaign under the theme...
View ArticleThe Rainy Season Is Fast Approaching
[The Point]It is evident that the availability of a good road network in any country is an essential ingredient for national development, as it facilitates the smooth movement of people, goods and...
View ArticleKM Celebrates APRC Victory in Grand Style
[Daily Observer]Thousands of people converged on the Buffer Zone in Tallinding on Sunday to celebrate in grand style, the landslide victory registered by the ruling APRC in the just concluded Local...
View ArticleCourt Orders Service of Hearing Notice On Murder Convict's Lawyer
[Daily Observer]The Gambia Court of Appeal, presided over by Justice M M. Agyemang, Justice Emmanuel Fegbenle and Justice Mam Fatima Singhateh, has ordered that hearing notice be served on Lawyer...
View ArticlePolice Officer Testifies in AMRC Case
[Daily Observer]One Yerro Saidy, a police officer attached to the Major Crime Unit of the Gambia Police Force, on Thursday testified as the fourth prosecution witness (PW4) in the criminal trial...
View ArticleGambia-Mauritania Ministerial Task Force Meeting Opens
[Daily Observer]The inaugural meeting of the Ministerial Task Force between the Government of The Gambia and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is currently underway at the Kairaba Beach Hotel in Kololi.
View ArticleMoroccan, Lebanese Investors Meet Veep
[Daily Observer]Investors from SGI Group based in Morocco and Lebanon Monday called on the vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy, at State House.
View ArticleIndependent Councillor On Swearing in of Councillors At Kuntaur
[Foroyaa]The swearing in ceremony for the 2013-2017 term of office for councillors in the Kuntaur Area Council was held at Kuntaur, Niani District, in CRR North. Present were Mr. Aki Bayo, Minister of...
View ArticleFuel Prices Increase Twice in Two Months
[Foroyaa]Reliable information received indicates that both (petrol and diesel) have increased again in a row of two months from February 25th to 28th of April 2013. This reporter visited three...
View ArticleGambia Celebrates World Malaria Day
[The Point]The Gambia under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and its partners recently commemorated World Malaria Day.
View ArticleBakau New Town LBS Receives Books
[The Point]As part of its training seminar in The Gambia, organised by the First Management Training and Consultancy Services of Nigeria, Principals from Nigerian Lagos States on Wednesday 24th April...
View ArticleMauritanian Foreign Minister Meets VP
[Daily Observer]The Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Monday called on the vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy, at State House.
View ArticleMalaria Prevention
[Daily Observer]The United Nations has set aside 25th April as World Malaria Day. The day is meant to remember malaria victims and recognise the efforts of others in the fight against this killer...
View ArticlePolice Receive Gender Training Manual for Safeguarding Rights
[Foroyaa]Following series of consultations for the development and integration of Gender Based Violence and Human Rights issues into the police training curriculum, the Women’s Bureau with support from...
View ArticleSeaview FC a Better Side - Biko Coach
[The Point]Abdoulie Bojang, head coach of Steve Biko FC, has said Seaview FC were a better side than this team following their 1-1 draw in the week-thirteen fixture of the GFA first division league...
View ArticleThe Local New Governments
[Daily Observer]We witnessed last week the swearing-in ceremony of the lord mayors and councilors of the Banjul City Council and the Kanifing Municipality. This will be replicated in the remaining...
View ArticleTrust Bank Retains Profit Lead of D109 Million
[The Point]Trust Bank Gambia Limited, a leading financial intermediary in The Gambia's banking industry, has registered another set of impressive results for the year ended 31 December 2012.
View ArticleBasketball SG Calls On Professionals to Register Teams in the League
[The Point]The Secretary General of the Gambia Basketball Association, Abdoulie M. C. Jallow, has called on all basketball professions to have basketball teams and compete in the league.
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