UNICEF Presents MICS Report to VP
[Daily Observer]Officials of UNICEF Tuesday presented the report of the Multi Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) to the vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Aja Dr. Isatou...
View ArticleWAIFEM CGE Modeling Training Underway
[Daily Observer]The West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM), in collaboration with the Ecowas Commission and Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG), Monday began a two-week...
View ArticleDiamond Dealers Convicted
[Daily Observer]Two persons, namely, Mustapha Fatty and Ebrima Jammeh were on Monday convicted and sentenced by the Kanifing Magistrates' Court, presided over by Principal Magistrate Sheriff Tabally,...
View ArticleNGOs' Performance Standards Synergy Underway
[Daily Observer]A two-week Non-Governmental Organisation training workshop on performance standards, quality assurance, learning events, performance assessments and staff development, Tuesday...
View ArticleMbye Njie's Trial Stalls
[Daily Observer]The criminal trial involving the State against Mbye Njie, the former director of Operation at the NDEA on Monday failed to proceed at the Banjul Magistrates' Court, presided over by...
View ArticleLet's Revisit Our Cultural Norms and Values - President Jammeh Tells District...
[Daily Observer]The president of the Republic has stressed the need for people to revisit the cultural norms and values so as to incorporate them into our modern laws in a bid to make The Gambia a...
View ArticleEmail Messages Impersonating Chief Justice
[Daily Observer]The Office of the Chief Justice of The Gambia has alerted the general public over false email messages being circulated purportedly from the Chief Justice, Emmanuel A Agim.
View ArticleLamin Airport Inaugurates New School
[Daily Observer]The community of Lamin Airport in the Kombo North District of West Coast Region recently inaugurated a newly built two-classroom block during a ceremony held at the said village.
View ArticleKorean Leader Acknowledges President Jammeh's Message
[Daily Observer]His Excellency Lee Myung-bak, the president of the Republic of Korea has written to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, acknowledging receipt of...
View ArticlePatriotism and Teamwork
[Daily Observer]More often than not, when ourpublic officials speak, they talk of values like patriotism, commitment, hard work and so on, as fundamental to triumph for any aspiring nation. Indeed,...
View ArticleGambia's Slide Continues in World Rankings
[Daily Observer]Gambia dropped eleven places and four places in the world and African Rankings respectively for the month of November, as revealed by football's world governingbody, FIFA's latest...
View ArticleBriton Murderer Appeals Against Sentence
[Daily Observer]One Kate Atori West, a convicted murderer, yesterday, November 7th 2012, appeared before the Gambia Court of Appeal, presided over by Justice Joseph Wowo as president, Justice Na-ceesay...
View Article2012 American Election Night On the Spotlight
[Daily Observer]Millions of people across the globe were on Tuesday night glued to their televisions to watch the live coverages of the United States of America 2012 Election; an opportunity that...
View ArticleDefence Requests Witness Identity
[Daily Observer]Senior private legal practitioner, Antouman Gaye, yesterday made an application at the Special Criminal Court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Nkea, requesting to know the identity of...
View ArticleDuo Docked for Destroying, Taking Forest Property
[Daily Observer]Two persons; namely, Yusupha Badjie and Abdoulie Manneh were on October 29th 2012 arraigned at the Brikama Magistrates' Court, presided over by Principal Magistrate Hilary Abeke,...
View ArticleEbo Town Resident Arraigned for Assaulting Police Officer, Others
[Daily Observer]One Seedy Conteh, a resident of Ebo Town was on Wednesday, October 31st 2012 arraigned at the Bundung Magistrates' Court presided over by Magistrate Edward Singhateh. The accused is...
View ArticleOver U.S.4 Million Needed for 2013 Census
[Daily Observer]The statistician general at the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) has revealed that the budget for the activities relating to the Fifth National Population and Housing Census in 2013...
View ArticleTaiwanese Ambassador Visits TTM Intervention Sites
[Daily Observer]The ambassador of the Republic of China on Taiwan to The Gambia Tuesday visited Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) intervention sites in the Central River Region (CRR) that are being funded...
View ArticleGovernor Khan Affirms Gov't's Commitment to Child Protection
[Daily Observer]Basse -The governor of the Upper River Region (URR) has reaffirmed government's commitment to child protection in the country; something he said is among its top priorities.
View ArticleGamtel Made D1.450 Billion in 2011
[Daily Observer]The Gambia Telecommunications Company Ltd (Gamtel) said it generated D1. 450 billion in revenue in 2011, compared to the D1.395 billion registered in 2010.
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