Gambia Nurses and Midwives Association Holds AGM
[Foroyaa]The Gambia Nurses and Midwives Association (GaNMA) over the weekend held its Annual General Meeting at the Paradise Suites Hotel. The occasion availed the nation's healthcare providers the...
View ArticleLawyer Badou Conteh Detained
[Foroyaa]A senior member of the Bar Association has indicated that the President of the Bar, Ms Loubna Farage, has visited Lawyer Badou Conteh at his place of detention. The source said that Lawyer...
View ArticleHaco Offers Free Legal Assistance Among, Etc - Director
[Foroyaa]Home Aid Charitable Organisation (HACO), a charity registered early this year, is established with the objective of giving support to the less privileged, including free legal assistance and...
View ArticleNana's Stewardship Upgraded
[The Point]President Yahya Jammeh has appointed Nana Grey-Johnson as Secretary General No. 2 with immediate effect.
View ArticleGlobal Unification Gambia Awarded
[The Point]Energy Global through Austria Honorary Consul Josef Kittl on Wednesday 5th June 2013 awarded Global Unification Gambia with a certificate of recognition for their contribution towards the...
View ArticleNana Grey-Johnson Is Secertary General No.Two
[Daily Observer]The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya AJJ Jammeh has appointed Hon. Nana Grey-Johnson as Secretary General No.2 with immediate effect. A press...
View ArticleMuhammed Jah Presents Two New Cars As Birthday Gift to President Jammeh
[The Point]The Chief Executive Officer of Qcell GSM company, Muhammed Jah, yesterday donated two brand new Mercedez Benz cars to President Yahya Jammeh, at a ceremony held at State House in Banjul.
View ArticleNEA Marks World Environment Day
[The Point]As part of the commemoration marking World Environment Day, the National Environment Agency, NEA, last Wednesday held a quiz competition at the agency's premises in Kanifing.
View ArticleTrial Commences in Official Corruption Case
[The Point]The trial of one Mawlud Faal, charged with abuse of office and official corruption, Monday commenced at the Brikama Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Secka.
View ArticleForeign Affairs Minister Felicitates President Jammeh
[Daily Observer]The minister of Foreign Affairs, Susa Waffa-Oogo has written to the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh, felicitating him on the occasion...
View ArticlePresident's 'Dialogue With the People' Tour Begins Monday
[Daily Observer]The 2013 'Dialogue with the People Tour' by the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh, will begin Monday, June 10th, 2013, a draft itinerary...
View ArticleVoire Dire Continues in Editor Jobe and Co Trial
[The Point]The voire dire trial to ascertain the voluntariness of statements obtained from the 1st accused person, Alhagie Jobe, continued yesterday at the Special Criminal Court in Banjul before...
View ArticleBerlin Conference Calls for Investment in Community Development, Others
[Daily Observer]The 5th World Conference of Ministers and senior officials responsible for Physical Education and Sports (MINEPS) held recently in the German city of Berlin from the 28th-30th May, 2013...
View ArticleWater Shortage Hits Sare Nfally Village
[The Point]The community of Sare Nfally village in the Lower Fulladou West district of the Central River Region is in dire need of clean drinking water, as a result of an inadequate local well that...
View ArticleGov't Bans Importation of Chicken Legs
[Daily Observer]The Gambia government through the Ministries of Health, Social Welfare and Trade has imposed a ban on the importation of frozen chicken legs into the country, a press release from the...
View ArticleGambian Entrepreneur Presents Cars to President Jammeh
[Daily Observer]A prominent Gambian businessman Thursday presented two brand new cars - model 4+4 M-Class Mercedes Benz, which is a 2013 model; and E-300 Saloon Benz, as birthday gifts to the president...
View ArticleDisaster Preparedness
[Daily Observer]We are now in June; any moment from now the country will start experiencing torrential rains, which often put flooding of urban communities in the news. This is of course nothing new,...
View ArticleFarmer Fields Schools Training of Master Trainers Underway
[The Point]The workshop, which brought a number of participants from different sectors, is funded through the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Trust Fund which is a technical assistance framework...
View ArticleCricket Association Sets in Train Rural Development Project in LRR
[The Point]A cricket coaching course for 15 teachers and a two-day coaching clinic for students were jointly held on 6 and 7 June in Soma and Mansakonko.
View ArticleGambia Travel to Morocco Ahead of World Cup Qualifier
[The Point]The National Football Team (Scorpions) will leave Banjul on Wednesday 12 June 2013 for Morocco for their fifth World Cup Qualifying match against the Atlas Lions of Morocco scheduled for...
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