Brufut, Sifoe Out of West Coast Region Third Division Qualifiers
[The Point]Brufut United and Sifoe United are out of the West Coast Region third division qualifiers after coming second from bottom and bottom place in group B respectively at the weekend.
View ArticleGambia 1-1 Brikama Zonal Team in Friendly
[The Point]The Gambia National team, better known as the Scorpions, on Saturday drew 1-1 with the newly crowned Super Nawettan champions Brikama zonal team in a well-attended friendly game played at...
View ArticleAdieu! Modou Sanyang
[The Point]News of the death of Alhagie Modou Sanyang, a veteran broadcaster of renown in this country, has shocked many people, especially we in the media fraternity. It is for this reason that this...
View ArticlePolice Officer Testifies in Theft Case
[The Point]Sulayman Touray, a police officer attached to SerreKunda CID unit, recently testified before Magistrate Landing Sanneh of the Bundung Magistrates' Court in a theft case involving one Modou Bah.
View ArticleRed Cross Convenes Conference On Humanitarian Diplomacy
[The Point]The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) on Thursday convened a conference on humanitarian diplomacy at the Paradise Suites Hotel.
View ArticleAlleged Assailant in Court
[The Point]A Farato resident, Tombong Kanyi, was recently arraigned at the Brikama Magistrates' Court charged with assault with intent to steal.
View ArticlePresident Commits to Casamance Peace
[The Point]President Yahya Jammeh has again reiterated his resolve to finding lasting peace in the troubled southern Senegalese region of Casamance.
View ArticleNCCE Sensitizes URR Communities On Human Rights
[The Point]The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) recently sensitised people from the communities of Samba Tacko, Koba kunda, Kabakama and Mansajang Kunda in a series of sensitization forums...
View ArticleBrikama Awarded With Trophy, Cash Prize
[The Point]The Super Nawettan Organizing Committee on 29 December 2012 presented a trophy with D50,000 to the Brikama zonal team, winners of the 2012 Super Nawettan zonal football competition.
View ArticleWitness Cross-Examined in Laptop Theft Case
[The Point]Ebrima Sonko, a police officer, was recently cross-examined by Yusupha Barry, who was accused of stealing a laptop, at the Bundung Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Landing Sanneh.
View ArticleEducation for All Holds Annual Meeting
[The Point]The Education For All Network (EFANET) region one chapter (BCC / KMC) recently held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Kanifing Municipality Council multipurpose hall in Kanifing South.
View ArticleMother and Daughter Granted Bail
[The Point]Nana Njie and her daughter, Kaddijatou Manneh, were recently granted court bail of D20,000 with two Gambian sureties by the Brikama Magistrates' Court.
View ArticleGov't Officials Trained On Refugee Laws
[Daily Observer]The Gambia Refugee Commission has recently concluded a two-day training for senior government officials, members of the armed and security services and the National Assembly members, on...
View ArticleLHDP Annual Consultative Meeting Held in NBR
[Daily Observer]Nbr -Senior officials of the Livestock and Horticulture Development Project (LHDP) at the Department of Agriculture recently held their annual consultative meeting with farmers at the...
View ArticleEx-GPA MD Arraigned
[Daily Observer]Abdoulie Tambedou, the former managing director of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), was on Friday arraigned before the Banjul Magistrates' Court, presided over by Magistrate Momodou...
View ArticleCourt of Appeal Awards Cost Against Businessman
[Daily Observer]The Gambia Court of Appeal, presided over by Justice Joseph Wowo as president, Justice Emmanuel O. Fagbenle and Justice Amie Joof as members, has awarded the sum of D5, 000 as cost...
View ArticleAlh. Momodou Sanyang Passes Away
[Daily Observer]Tributes continue to pour in, to remember the life of a veteran broadcaster and the long-serving director general of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), Alhaji Momodou...
View ArticleForum On the Use of Media in Preaching Islamic Culture Held
[Daily Observer]The Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO) in collaboration with NATCOM on Thursday held a three-day sub-regional forum on the use of media in preaching...
View ArticleHalifa Sallah Writes to President Jammeh On Imam Baba Leigh's Detention
[The Point]The rumour that are spreading regarding the personal security and well-being of Imam Baba Leigh is raising the political temperature in the country as anxiety and disbelief emerge from even...
View ArticleNPS Officials Visit UNFPA Projects CRR
[Daily Observer]Crr -Officials of the National Population Secretariat (NPS), in collaboration with the regional population taskforce committee recently embarked on joint monitoring visits to the...
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