Organisers Brace Up for Maiden Gambia Fashion Week
[Daily Observer]Plans are at an advanced stage for the staging of a maiden international Gambia Fashion Week that will attract top-notch fashion personalities, notably from Europe, to The Gambia, the...
View ArticleRegional Authorities Call for Attitudinal Change Towards the Environment
[Daily Observer]Regional authorities in the the Lower River Region have stressed the need for attitudinal change towards the environment, with the regional governor urging for a holistic approach from...
View ArticleSay No to 'Child Sex Tourism'
[Daily Observer]The season is gradually kick-starting and there is need for every stakeholder and tourist in The Gambia to know and have it at the back of their minds that child sex tourism (CST) is...
View ArticleMadiyana Deputy Imam Freed of Rape Charge
[Daily Observer]Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court in Banjul, Monday discharged and acquitted one Almameh Gibba, identified as the deputy imam of Madiyana village in Kombo North, West...
View ArticleBakoteh Homicide Case Rescheduled for Plea Taking
[Daily Observer]The three Bakoteh murder suspects had their case deferred to Monday 29th October, 2012 for plea taking in a hearing presided over by Justice Nkea of the Special Criminal Court. Alh...
View ArticleRussian Envoy Discusses Bilateral Cooperation With President Jammeh
[Daily Observer]The ambassador of the Russian Federation dispatched to Banjul as special envoy of President Vladimir Putin Monday discussed with the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor...
View ArticleStatement By the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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View ArticleMore People Raise Concern On Taranga FM Closure
[Foroyaa]Following the publication in the Foroyaa of the comments being made by people from various works of life concerning the closure of the Taranga FM, the community radio station based in Sinchu...
View ArticleLawmakers Deepen Knowledge On Child Rights, Friendly Budgeting
[Daily Observer]A two-day training on child rights, protection and child-friendly budgeting was recently organised for at least 53 members of the National Assembly at the conference hall of the Laico...
View ArticleI Initiate Competitions to Give Chances I Didn't Get - President Jammeh Tells...
[Daily Observer]"Any competition I initiate is to give the young men and women of this country a chance I didn't have when I was going to school and this is one of the objectives of Miss 22nd July...
View ArticleCILIP Names Intervention Communities in WCR
[Daily Observer]A total of 24 communities from 21 wards in the West Coast Region have been identified by the Community-based Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project (CILIP) project's...
View ArticleKMC, GNTCA Oragnise Major Clean-Up Exercise
[Daily Observer]The Kanifing Municipality Council (KMC) in collaboration with the Gambia National Transport Control Association (GNTCA) over the weekend embarked on a massive cleaning exercise,...
View Article'GIEPA Received D22.8 Million in 2011'
[Daily Observer]The chief executive officer of the Gambia Import and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA), Tuesday revealed that in 2011 the Agency received a total income of D22.8M for the operation of its...
View ArticleMayor Faal, Others Inspect Banjul Roads
[Daily Observer]The mayor of Banjul, Samba Faal, and senior officials of the National Road Authority (NRA) and the National Water and Electricity Company (Nawec) Tuesday embarked on a day joint...
View Article1, 420 People Were Offered Civil Service Appointments in 2011 Says PSC Chairman
[Daily Observer]The chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC), Monday revealed that 1,420 people were offered Civil Service appointments in The Gambia in 2011.
View ArticleHealth Experts Seek to Develop New National Guidelines for TB Management
[Daily Observer]Stakeholders in the country's health sector under the aegis of the National Leprosy and Tuberculosis Control Programme of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare recently kick-started...
View ArticleECOFEPA Boss Presents Award to Nigerian Senate President
[Daily Observer]The president of the Ecowas Female Parliamentarians Association (ECOFEPA) recently presented an award of 'Merit and Excellence' to the president of the Senate of the Federal Republic of...
View ArticleGambia, Nigeria Set to Strengthen Tourism Accord
[Daily Observer]The Gambia and Nigeria are set to improve collaboration in tourism with a view to bolstering tourist arrivals in both countries. The two countries on Tuesday agreed to strengthen...
View ArticleThe Livestock Trade
[Daily Observer]It is a social fact that the primary activity of any human being is the work he or she does to earn a living. From paid employment, exploitation of skills to trading, any work must be...
View ArticleOver One Billion Spent By Procuring Organisations in 2011 - Says GPPA Boss
[Daily Observer]The director general of the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) has disclosed that the total amount of money spent by 175 Procurement Organisations (POs) who submitted their...
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