Appreciating the Efforts of Peacekeepers
[The Point]The men and women in uniform from across the world have been risking their lives to foster peace in war-torn countries and conflict zones.
View ArticleLate Max Jallow's Family Thanks Sympathizers
[The Point]The family of the late Mamudou Max Jallow of Brufut, who passed away less than two weeks ago, hereby expressed their sincere gratitude and appreciation to The President of the Republic of...
View ArticleYavuz Selim Holds Science, Mathematics Fair Day
[The Point]Yavuz Selim Anatolian recently held its second annual school Fair Day at the school's ground along MDI Road, Kanifing.
View ArticleAwareness Forum for Legislators, Stakeholders in Water Sector Underway
[The Point]A three-day national workshop on awareness campaign and capacity-building for legislators and other stakeholders in the water sector on the urbanisation management and protection of the...
View ArticleNew Ambulance for Pakalinding
[The Point]The Diasporan community of Pakalinding, mainly based in the United Kingdom, recently donated a community ambulance, a VW bus, to the village alkalo, Alhagie Buwa Kinteh, for use by the village.
View ArticleGunjur Holds Congress
[The Point]The Gunjur Youth and Sports Development Association on Sunday held its annual general congress at the Gunjur Daycare Centre.
View ArticleUTG Law Students Association Set to Hold End-of-Semester Party, Workshop
[The Point]The University of the Gambia (UTG) Law Students Association will today stage an end of Semester Party, at the Aquarius Night Club, Mr Thomas Fuad Touray, the Vice-President of the...
View ArticleBasse to Host 2nd Annual Youth Summer Camp
[The Point]More than 100 young people from all the regions of the country are set to attend the second Annual Youth Summer Camp and the 1st International Youth Summer Camp slated for 16 through 18...
View ArticleStakeholders Meet to Strengthen Coordination On Disaster Risk Reduction
[Daily Observer]Stakeholders under the aegis of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), in collaboration with the National Commission Secretariat (NATCOM) of the United Nations Educational,...
View ArticleStakeholders Capacitated On Management of Gambia River Basin
[Daily Observer]The Department of Water Resources (DWR) in collaboration with the NATCOM on Wednesday commenced a three-day awareness campaign and capacity building workshop for National Assembly...
View ArticleTrial of Observer Editor and Co Progresses
[The Point]Trial continued yesterday in the case involving Alhagie Jobe, deputy editor-in-chief of the Daily Observer newspaper and one Mbye Bittaye, at the Special Criminal Court in Banjul before...
View ArticleJoint Disability Celebration, National Epilepsy Weekends
[The Point]The Gambia Federation of the Disabled (GFD) recently concluded a week-long celebration of the achievements of the disability community in The Gambia.
View ArticlePublic Institutions Must Be Accountable
[The Point]Good governance and the proper management of public affairs are central to the attainment of our national development aspirations.
View ArticleFuel Briquettes Boost Women's Domestic Savings
[Daily Observer]The introduction of fuel briquettes by Green Tech Company as an alternative to firewood and charcoal is proving to be more cost-effective, and consequently boosting the domestic savings...
View ArticleAfrican First Ladies' 12th Ordinary Session Held
[Daily Observer]The Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS held its 12th Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as part of activities marking the 50th Anniversary of the OAU/AU...
View ArticlePresident Jammeh, First Lady Leave for Japan
[Daily Observer]The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya A.J.J Jammeh, accompanied by Her Excellency The First Lady of The Republic, Madam Zeineb Yahya Jammeh and a high...
View ArticleUnification of the African Continent Is Paramount - Says President Jammeh, As...
[Daily Observer]The president of the Republic has emphasised that the unification of the African continent is of paramount importance, saying as long as people are not united, "all the continent's...
View ArticleLawyer Badou Conteh Arrested, Detained
[The Point]The Point has learnt through impeccable sources that renowned Lawyer Badou SM Conteh has been arrested and is currently detained.
View ArticleDaddy J to Release New Album, Poised to Shake Jokor Tomorrow
[The Point]Block Entertainment has completed all preparations to release the first album of Alpha Omar, alias Daddy J.
View ArticleBoosting the Security Services
[Daily Observer]In this age, security is a crucial part of the policies of any government. No matter the size or geographical location of a country, the threat posed by international terrorism...
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