'Illegal Charcoal Production in Foni Is Unacceptable'
[Daily Observer]The West Coast Region forestry officer has raised eyebrows on the escalating level of illegal charcoal production in Foni, saying the practice is "unacceptable."
View ArticleNEA, ADWAC Pen Mou for Collaborative Environmental Sustainability
[Daily Observer]The National Environment Agency (NEA) and a local environmental NGO operating in the North Bank Region recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Agency's Kanifing head...
View ArticleIn Gamcotrap Officials' Trial - Omar Dibba Continues Testimony
[Daily Observer]Omar Dibba, the youth programme coordinator of Gamcotrap, on Wednesday continued giving defence testimony in the criminal trial involving the state against Dr. Isatou Touray and Amie...
View ArticleCattle Deaths in URR
[Daily Observer]Basse -At least 32 heads of cattle have been reported dead in the Upper River Region administrative town of Basse, after they were said to have grazed on a farmland where unknown...
View ArticleROC Boycotts GFA Draft Constitution Validation
[Daily Observer]The regional football committees otherwise known as Regional Organising Committee (ROC) has boycotted the proposed validation of the GFA Draft Constitution, Observer Sports can reveal.
View ArticleNYSS Board Meets Nari Station Manager, Others in CRR
[Daily Observer]CRR -As part of their nationwide tour, the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSS) board of directors recently paid a courtesy call on the NARI station manager in Sapu, the Taiwanese...
View ArticleMoys to Stage Youth, Sports Summer Camp
[Daily Observer]The Ministry of Youth and Sports is organising its first edition of the Youth and Sports Summer camp to be held from the 25th of August to the 5th of September 2012, at the Friendship...
View ArticleYa Arret Mboge - Lady of the Gambia Renaissance
[Daily Observer]One of the greatest Gambian female Socio-political leaders of the century is Ya Arret Mboge. She was said to have played an important role in improving the lot of the Gambian people.
View ArticleInterior Ministry Deplores Rampant Street Children, Child Labour
[Daily Observer]The Ministry of Interior through joint intervention work conducted by the Immigration Department, the Police Child Welfare and the Department of Social Welfare that children are found...
View ArticleWCR Ready to Replace Lost Trees - As AWEFUG Gives Out 1000 Seedlings
[Daily Observer]The Association of the Wood Re-Exporters & Forest Users in The Gambia (AWEFUG) Thursday handed over 1000 seedlings to the people of West Coast Region (WRC) at a presentation...
View ArticleUTG Introduces New Master's Degree Programme
[Daily Observer]The University of The Gambia (UTG) Monday launched the Master of Science Degree Programme in Mathematical Modeling, the latest to be introduced by the nation's citadel of learning,...
View ArticleKalju Sign Two Gambian Midfielders
[Daily Observer]London -Yankuba Mal Ceesay's Estonian premier league [Meistriliiga] side leaders JK Nomme Kalju have completed the double signing of two Gambian midfielders in Banjul Wallidan's George...
View ArticleRising Senegalese Star On Gambia Visit
[Daily Observer]One of Senegal's rising mbalax sensations, who is widely credited as the one who created and first introduced a hit popular dance called 'Youza' -Magaye Seck, is currently in the Gambia...
View ArticleIntroducing Pakamos - Rising Gambian Sensation in Luxembourg
[Daily Observer]Pakamos, no doubt is another Gambian sensation currently blazing the music scenes in Luxembourg. The reggae dancehall, afro cum hip-hop star, is best renowned for his positive vibes as...
View ArticleBasic Education Ministry Clarifies On School Closure
[Daily Observer]The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has issued a clarification on the closure and granting of approval to private schools in Region One. In a release sent to the Daily...
View Article'Basse Ice Plant Makes Over D40, 000 Daily'
[Daily Observer]Basse, Urr -"The Basse Ice Plant makes over D40, 000.00 per day selling ice block during the month of Ramadan," says Maimuna Hydara, a cashier at the Plant. She made this disclosure...
View ArticleCourt Orders Disciplinary Action Against Two Police Officers
[Daily Observer]Justice Edrissa F. Mbai of the High Court in Banjul has ordered that disciplinary action be taken against two police officers; Inspector Pa Amadou Sowe, the Station Officer of Kotu...
View ArticleGabece Results Released - 29 Candidates Score Aggregate 6 Nationwide
[Daily Observer]The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Educationhas released the results of the 2012 Gambia Basic Education Certificate Examinations (GABECE)with a total of 29 candidates scoring aggregate...
View ArticleWomen Can Do It Better - Introducing an Inspiring Female Tailor
[Daily Observer]The debate has for long been that women have all what it takes to do what just men can do - 50-50. And indeed they have proven themselves over the years, with some doing even better...
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