May 17

• A Fruitful Relationship [editorial]

  Daily Observer

  Gambia and Senegal share a lot in common. The two countries are without doubt one people, speaking the same language; brothers and sisters, sharing the same cultural norms and... Read more »

• Gambia Observes Africa Vaccination Week

  The Point

  The Ministry of Health and its partners yesterday held a press briefing for journalists, coinciding with the commemoration of Africa Vaccination Week 2013. Read more »

• Waa Juwara and Co Trial Progresses

  The Point

  The trial involving Lamin Waa Juwara, former Minister of Regional Administrations, Lands and Traditional Rulers and two others continued yesterday at the Banjul Magistrates' Court... Read more »

• Former GCAA Director General Charged With Theft

  The Point

  A charge of theft was Wednesday brought against One Malick I.M. Cham, former Director General of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), at the Brikama Magistrates' Court... Read more »

• Fostering Senegambia Ties

  The Point

  The Gambia and Senegal are no doubt one for obvious reasons. We share the same religions, tribes and culture since time in memorial. Geopolitics should not be allowed to distance... Read more »

• Looking Forward to Hamat Bah and Halifa Sallah "The Way Forward" Debate

  Foroyaa

  Will this be the quintessential political debate of the centenary portraying the clash of two political heavyweights? Read more »

• PURA Explains VAT On Electricity, Water Bills

  Foroyaa

  The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has said that the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) came up with the decision that domestic consumers, who consume electricity up to... Read more »

• Reaction to Imam Baba Leigh's Release

  Foroyaa

  Following the release of Imam Baba Leigh on Friday,10 May 2013, after being held incommunicado for more than five months, this reporter was out and about in the streets of Kanifing... Read more »

• GRA Officer Testifies in Barry/Diedrich Trial

  Foroyaa

  The Enforcement Officer of The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) testified yesterday, Wednesday 15th May, before Justice Mikhail Abdullahi of the Criminal Court on the tax assessment... Read more »

• Industrial Tribunal Orders Little Star Co Ltd to Pay Plaintiff

  The Point

  Magistrate Jobarteh, chairman of the Kanifing Industrial Tribunal, recently entered judgement in favour of one Ansu Sanneh, who dragged his former employer, Little Star Co Ltd, to... Read more »

• British High Commission in Banjul Closes EU Film Festival

  The Point

  The British High Commission Banjul this week closed the week-long EU Film Festival which had been running at the Alliance Francaise with a showing of 'The Iron Lady'. Read more »

• NCCE Orients West Coast Region Councillors

  The Point

  The councillors in the West Coast Region last Wednesday converged at the Brikama Area Council conference hall for a two-day orientation on the Local Government Act 2002. Read more »

• Mandinary - Councillor Speaks On Cattle Menace

  Foroyaa

  The new Lamin ward councillor Mr. Ebrima D F Jarjou Wednesday declared his stance regarding the conflict brewing between the cattle owners and the women gardeners of Mandinary... Read more »

• Gambian Player, Kits Manager Abscond in Italy

  Foroyaa

  A Gambian U-19 player and his team kits manager Sanna Bojang, have absconded in Italy after leaving the team camp unannounced, Foroyaa Sport has learnt. Read more »

• Tango Launches Mini NGO Week in Urr

  Foroyaa

  The Association of Non Governmental Organisation (TANGO), in partnership with development organizations and agencies and with funding from United Nation Democracy Fund (UNDEF) and... Read more »

• ISESCO/UNESCO Symposium On Knowledge Based Economy

  Foroyaa

  The Islamic Education Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO), in partnership with the Gambia National Commission for UNESCO (NATCOM), on Tuesday,14 May,2013, organized a... Read more »

• Gambian Government Releases Detained Imam - Warns of Intolerance for Freedom of Expression [press release]

  MFWA

  The Gambian government on May 11th, 2013 released a renowned Muslim Cleric and a Human Rights Defender - Imam Baba Leigh after he was arrested and detained on 3rd December, 2012. Read more »

• Gambia Wrestlers Prepare for Niamey 2013

  The Point

  The Gambia will join counterparts to participate in the 9th edition of TOLAC "ECOWAS" traditional wrestling competition slated to take place on 7, 8 and 9 June 2013 in Niamey,... Read more »

• Good Start for Demba Savage As Striker Hits Three

  The Point

  Gambian attacker Demba Savage has made a three-goal record in just six matches in the Veikkausliiga as Finnish Champions HJK defend title. Read more »

• Sanna's Impact Fail in Cup Final First Leg

  The Point

  Gambia's midfielder Sanna Nyassi was unused as Montreal Impact settled to a scoreless draw in Wednesday's first leg of the Canadian Championship final. Read more »

• Gambian Musician David Jatta Produces Rhythm

  The Point

  David Jatta, alias David Jee, has worked very hard to produce a rhythm dedicated to children dubbed the 'All One Rhythm'. Read more »

• Jah Turban Ready to Help Gambian Artists /Schools

  Foroyaa

  A renowned Jamaican artist Jah Turban is ready to assist Gambian artists especially reggae Danchall artists. Jah Turban does not only want to assist Gambian artists but also want... Read more »

• Dawda Bah Picking Scoring Form

  Foroyaa

  Dawda Bah is steadily rediscovering that scoring prowess that had him signed by Bundesliga'sAugsburg scoring twice in a row. Pictured celebrating, flanked by countryman Omar... Read more »

• Sanchaba Utd Capture Banjulinding Tourney

  The Point

  Sanchaba United were recently crowned champions of the Banjulinding football tournament after a 3-1 defeat over California FC in an interesting final played at the community... Read more »

• Badibunka Terminates Contract With Shy Boy Entertainment

  The Point

  The Gambia's Afro-Manding singer Badibunka has revealed that he has verbally terminated his contract with Shy Boy Entertainment. Read more »