July 31
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Gov't Praised for Attention to Food Safety, Quality - As New Food Authority Begins Operations
Daily Observer
The director general of the Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA) has hailed the government of The Gambia for its decision to revamp the legal and institutional framework for... Read more »
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Electrification Project Impacts Positively On Rural Communities
Daily Observer
There is palpable excitement in the West Coast Region (WCR), the home region of President Jammeh, as the electricity expansion project being carried out by the National Water and... Read more »
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Former SG Njogu Bah Makes Second Court Appearance
The Point
Former Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service, and Presidential Affairs Minister, Dr. Njogu L. Bah, yesterday made his second court appearance at the Banjul Magistrates'... Read more »
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Gunjur Health Centre Receives Donation
The Point
Gunjur natives in the Diaspora on 28 July 2013 donated health materials to Gunjur Health Centre, as part of their contribution towards the development of the health sector. Read more »
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Plaintiff Cries Foul Against AB Rent a Car
The Point
Seedy Cham, who sued AB RENT A CAR at the Kanifing Industrial Tribunal for wrongful termination, on 29 July 2013 told the tribunal what transpired between him and his former... Read more »
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Rainfall Pattern Worrying for Farmers
The Point
Farmers in many parts of the country have been expressing concern over the lack of adequate rains, especially in July which is usually a rainy period in The Gambia. It has been... Read more »
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Foday Barry Cross-Examined in Alleged Theft Trial
Daily Observer
Foday Barry, the former director of Intelligence and Investigation at the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA), who also serves as the second defence witness (DW2), was... Read more »
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State Intends to Consolidate Charges Against, Njogu Bah, Jobarteh & Pa Harry Jammeh
Daily Observer
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) S H Barkum, yesterday told the High Court, presided over by Justice Abdulahi Mikailu, that the state intend to consolidate all the... Read more »
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Health Ministry Repairs Damaged Health Centre in CRR
Daily Observer
Officials of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, headed by the minister, recently visited the Central River Region (CRR) settlement of Kuntaur where they assessed and... Read more »
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Jole Riders Donates 345 Bicycles to Gambian Schools
Daily Observer
A United Kingdom based charity organisation, Jole Riders Foundation, recently donated 345 bicycles to nine schools in The Gambia. The presentation ceremony was held at Gunjur... Read more »
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Wyce Gives Ramadan Gifts to Villages
Daily Observer
Wonder Years Centre of Excellence (WYCE), a non-Government Organisation (NGO) based in Madina Salam Village in the West Coast Region, on Saturday donated food items to 45 families... Read more »
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Ex - SG Njogu Bah & Co Trial Adjourned
Daily Observer
The Banjul Magistrates' Court presided over by Magistrate Lamin Mbaye, yesterday adjourned the criminal trial involving the state against Njogu Bah, the erstwhile secretary general... Read more »
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Will It Be Kebbeh or Muossa? - Football Stakeholders Decide Today
Daily Observer
Football stakeholders will decide today on who will represent them at the helm of affairs in Gambian football when the congress to elect the new Executive Committee of the Gambia... Read more »
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Armitage SSS Board Hails Government for Maintenance Work in the School
Daily Observer
The Board of Governors of Armitage Senior Secondary School has hailed the government of The Gambia for the ongoing maintenance work in the school. Read more »
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Gambian Photographer Detained for Six Days [press release]
CPJ
Plainclothes officers of the Gambia's National Intelligence Agency (NIA) arrested Pa Sulay Jadama on June 20, 2013, at the premises of the Banjul Magistrates' Court and detained... Read more »
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In East Qualifiers - One Love Advance to Final Stage
The Point
One Love FC have advanced to the final stage of qualifiers of the Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) thanks to a 5-3 penalty shootout win over TC FC after a... Read more »
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It Is Not Over Until It Is Over
The Point
The economic meltdown has dealt a severe blow on their meagre finances and their resolve to carry on. You can literally read the expression on the faces of many: 'I need help.'... Read more »
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Gunjur Clubs in Dire Need of Training Ground
The Point
As the summer biggest football jamboree, known as Nawettan, draws nearer across the length and breadth of the country, football clubs in Gunjur are craving for training ground. Read more »
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Gambian Youngster Wants to Play for Young Scorpions
The Point
Gambian youngster Mohamadou Susso, who currently plays for Mansfield Town Football Club Academy in England, has expressed his desire to play for his country of birth, The Gambia. Read more »
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Economywatch - Oiling the Wheels of Growth
The Point
The economic emphasis in The Gambia seems to be increasingly directed at the informal sector as relevant institutions in the country continue to promote small-scale enterprises by... Read more »
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The Point
The cardinal principle in any sport is fair play, tolerance and discipline. Without them, forget it, as sports could only generate tension, chaos and plain violence. Read more »
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Man, 37, Seeks Support to Undergo Overseas Treatment
The Point
Momodou Jobe, a 37-year-old man and resident of Nema Wasulung Kunda, is seeking financial support from the government, philanthropists and individuals to go for an overseas... Read more »
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The Point
Delegates to the Gambia Football Federation elective congress have poured into town over night, for this morning's elections now scheduled to take place at the Paradise Suites... Read more »
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Dawda Bah Grabs Fourth League Goal
Foroyaa
Looking to rediscover his scoring touch, winger Dawda Bah, grab decisive late goal in a 2-2 draw for Finnish club KuPS. Dawda, a star favourite with KuPS fans, was the saviour as... Read more »
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Gambian Artists Complain, Africell Responds
Foroyaa
Some Gambian artists have complained about the use of their songs in the Africell Fun Ring service without being notified by the GSM Company. They are claiming that nothing is... Read more »
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