November 29

• Training On Improving Water, Sanitation in Fisheries Sites Underway

  Daily Observer

  The government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in partnership with UNICEF, the Supreme Islamic Council, the Gambia Christian Council and Child... Read more »

• Businessman, Prison Officer Testify in Ex-IGP and Co Drug Case

  Daily Observer

  One Yusupha Jammeh, a businessman and resident of Faji-kunda in the Kanifing Municipality; and Alieu Colley, a Prison officer, yesterday gave evidence in the ongoing multiple... Read more »

• GTTI Operation Budget Was Over D26 Million in 2011

  Daily Observer

  The director general of the Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI), Tuesday revealed that the Institute's operation budget for 2011 was D26, 984, 110, with the government... Read more »

• 'Bid Rigging Plagues Gov't Procurement'

  Daily Observer

  Bid rigging is a problem that plagues governments procurement around the world and it costs taxpayers billions of dollars, says Naffie Barry, the permanent secretary at the... Read more »

• Taiwan Builds Fuel Dumps for Yundum Barracks

  Daily Observer

  The Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) Wednesday handed over two fuel dumps it built for the 1st Infantry Battalion at Yundum Barracks, to the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF). The fuel... Read more »

• Expired Bottled Drinks - Gambega Clarifies

  Daily Observer

  Following a media report about the discovery of expired bottled drinks at various Gambega outlets in the country, the company has denied that the places where the expired bottled... Read more »

• Rongo Continues Defence Testimony

  Daily Observer

  Momodou Lamin Jarju alias Rongo, Monday 26th November 2012, continued giving his defence evidence-in-chief in the ongoing criminal trial involving the state against him and his... Read more »

• Basse Nawettan Final Rescheduled to Dec 1st

  Daily Observer

  The final match of the 2012 Edition of the Basse Sub-Zone Sports Committee (BSZSC) Nawettan has been rescheduled to Saturday, December 1st at the Basse Mini-Stadium, Observer... Read more »

• Ebunjan Theatre Set to Celebrate Anniversary

  Daily Observer

  It has been an inspiring year since Ebunjan Theatre opened its doors on 17 December 2011, to reveal a unique structure, for talented actors, aimed at promoting the theatre industry... Read more »

• GNOC Sports Administration Course Underway in Brikama

  Daily Observer

  The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) Monday begin a seven-day Sports Administration Course at the Regional Education Office Resource Centre of West Coast Region in Brikama.... Read more »

• FOTGA Donates Cash, Trophy and Medals to Brufut Marathon

  Daily Observer

  In keeping with a well established tradition, The Friends Of The Gambia Association, FOTGA, a renowned UK charity organisation supporting education and humanitarian services in The... Read more »

• 2012 Least Developed Countries' Report Launched

  Daily Observer

  The 2012 Least Developed Countries (LDC) report was launched Wednesday at the Ocean Bay Hotel in Cape Point, Bakau, on the theme "Harnessing remittances and Diaspora knowledge to... Read more »

• Fourteen-Year-Old Boy Drowns At Basse River

  Daily Observer

  A 14-year-old boy Tuesday drowned at the river in Basse. Karfa Susso, a native of Kerewan Badarri and a grade three student of Kerewan Lower Basic School in Wulli West District,... Read more »

• President Jammeh Calls for Positive Response to JFP Gala Dinner

  Daily Observer

  The president of the Republic and founder of the Jammeh Foundation for Peace (JFP) has made a clarion call on all and sundry to respond to the noble course of the Foundation in... Read more »

• Court to Discharge Witness in Operation Bulldozer Officer's Trial?

  Daily Observer

  Principal Magistrate Sheriff Tabally of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court on Monday pronounced that the court shall discharge Desna Faye, PW1 in the next adjourned date if the... Read more »

• Teenage Rape Victim Testifies Against Foster Father

  Daily Observer

  A teenage rape victim and her aunt, who serves as her adopted mother, yesterday, the 28th appeared at the Special Criminal Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Nkea,... Read more »

• Additional Charges for Foday Barry

  Daily Observer

  The police prosecution led by Sergeant Manga on Tuesday filed in an amended charge sheet containing two additional criminal charges against Foday Barry, the former director of... Read more »

• Standard Chartered Bank Donates to Latrikunda Danso Lower Basic School

  Daily Observer

  Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) one of the leading commercial banks in the country, on Tuesday 20th November 2012 donated learning materials to Latrikunda Danso Lower Basic School.... Read more »

• 'Inadequate Funding Slowed Down Our Operation'

  Daily Observer

  The Ombudsman of The Gambia says that inadequate funding has slowed down the decentralisation programme of the Office of the Ombudsman. Read more »

• UTG's Yankuba Mamburay Launches Two Books

  Daily Observer

  A senior university relations officer, Yankuba Mamburay, who authored and published three books, recently launched two of those books - "The Search for a Lost Brother" and"The... Read more »

• Sky High Groups Gives to Banjul Sports Committee

  Daily Observer

  Real estate developer, Sky High Group, Tuesday gave four sets of football jerseys and 100 T-Shirts to the Banjul Sports Committee in a ceremony held at its head office along... Read more »

• Judgement Set for 'Impersonator' of SG, AG

  Daily Observer

  Principal Magistrate Hilary Abeke is expected to deliver judgement of a single count charge pressed against Ebrima Boye alias Alhagie Boye for impersonating the secretary general... Read more »

• School of Nursing Inks MOU With Taiwan University

  Daily Observer

  The Gambia College School of Nursing and Midwifery Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fooyin University in the Republic of China (Taiwan) at a ceremony held at... Read more »

• Berewuleng Crowned BYSC Female League Champions

  Daily Observer

  Berewuleng FC on Sunday defeated Newtown Youths 2-0 in the Brikama Youths and Sports Committee (BYSC) female league final in a match played on Sunday at the Brikama Box Bar Mini... Read more »

• Alleged Cocaine Dealer Arraigned

  Daily Observer

  One Mam Badou Sowe, a resident of Banjul was on Monday 26th November 2012 arraigned before Principal Magistrate Hilary Abeke of the Brikama Magistrates' Court on two counts of... Read more »