May 16
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Well-Done, Youths [editorial]
Daily Observer
Gambian youths have done it again. Their donation of some 35.5 tones of farm produce collected from the district youths through the Youth Ministry to the NDMA for onward... Read more »
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Country Among Nine Countries Registered for Abuja Golf Tourney
Daily Observer
Nine countries namely, Gambia, South Africa, Ireland, Sweden, Ghana, Cameroon, Gabon, Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal will join Nigeria for the first Federal Capital Territory (FCT)... Read more »
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Police Make a Big Bust - As Briton 'Murderers' Nabbed
Daily Observer
Barely 48 hours after the killing of Ian Stokes, a Briton resident in The Gambia, officers of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) have again recorded another successful operation as... Read more »
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Video Operator Gives Account On 2006 Foiled Coup
Daily Observer
One Babou Loum, a video operator resident in Barra in the North Bank Region, Tuesday told the Special Criminal Court(SCC) in Banjul, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Nkea that he... Read more »
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10 Docked for Stealing At GCAA
Daily Observer
Ten people, namely, Ebrima S. Bojang, Lamin Marong, Ebrima Dahaba, Lamin Dahaba, Musa Nyabally, Sainey Tamba, Kebba Badjie, Malang Sonko, Sedia Sanyang and Ebrima Nyabally, Monday... Read more »
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Defence Closes Case in Giboro, Gidda 85 Trial
Daily Observer
The defence lawyer for the accused persons from Gidda, Lawyer M. Mbaye, Monday 7th May 2012, announced the closure of the defence case after the defence witness DW4 Saidou Badjie... Read more »
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Serrekunda - Home for Everybody
Daily Observer
One of the oldest towns in The Gambia that has vastly become a big city to reckon with in the country and in the sub region today is Serrekunda, a city of great history that serves... Read more »
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D56, 400 for International Women's Day Anniversary
Daily Observer
Various institutions across the country Tuesday gathered at the Office of the Vice President and minister of Women's Affairs at State House, to present their contributions to the... Read more »
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KNF Celebrates International Aflatoun Day
Daily Observer
Kaira Nyining Federation (KNF), a ChildFund affiliated body based in Faraba Banta village in Kombo East, West Coast Region, Friday celebrated the International Aflatoun Day at... Read more »
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World Red Cross Day Observed in Urr
Daily Observer
The Basse Red Cross Branch in Upper River Region (URR) Saturday converged on Basse to observe World Red Cross Day on the theme 'Youth on the Move'. The celebration started with a... Read more »
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NSIC Enlightens GSSS On Importance of Insurance Club
Daily Observer
The National Students Insurance Club (NSIC) Friday lectured Gambia Senior Secondary School (GSSS) students on the importance of insurance club in their school at a briefing held at... Read more »
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PIU Officer Testifies in Timber Dealers' Case
Daily Observer
Lamin Sanyang, a police officer under the Police Intervention Unit posted in Dimbaya village in the West Coast Region, Wednesday 9th May 2012, testified as prosecution witness one... Read more »
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Country Hosts Regional IT Confab
Daily Observer
The Ministry of Information, Communication, and Infrastructure; the local host, Qcell, and key stakeholders in the IT sector under the banner of the African Network Operators'... Read more »
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Cricket Association Bags Eight Awards in South Africa
Daily Observer
The Gambia Cricket Association won eightawards at the recently concluded International Cricket Council qualifying rounds for the world cup heldin South Africa. Read more »
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Our Focus Is On Quality Tvet-Minister Tangara
Daily Observer
Hello wonderful readers, in this edition of Top Class column, we focus on the keynote address of the Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Dr. Mamadou... Read more »
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Biri, Others Attend Bocande Funeral
Daily Observer
The Gambia Football Association (GFA) has sent a strong three-man delegation to attend the funeral of the great Senegalese footballer Jules Francois Bocande. The former Senegal... Read more »
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TVET, Educational Administrators Trained
Daily Observer
The Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI) in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) recently embarked on a 10-day training workshop designed... Read more »
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Alleged Drug Trafficker Granted Bail
Daily Observer
Principal Magistrate Sheriff Tabally of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court on Thursday granted bail to one Lamin Ceesay, who is alleged to be in possession of prohibited drugs,... Read more »
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Hon. Njie, Com. Trawally Thank President Jammeh
Daily Observer
Hon. Seedy Njie, a nominated National Assembly has written to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, reaffirming his total and unalloyed... Read more »
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Youth Organisations Urged to Regularise Status
Daily Observer
The executive secretary of the National Youth Council (NYC) has urged all youth organisations to come forward and regularise their registration status with the Council. Read more »
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Daily Observer
The Gambia Postal Services (Gampost) and DHL, Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to link up the two for easy access to mails and delivery system to worldwide... Read more »
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Jules Francois Bocande (RIP)-the Country Connection
Daily Observer
It was sometime in 1998-99 when I met Jules. At the time I was heading the Marketing Dept at Gambia National Insurance Company and also collaborating with my friend and colleague... Read more »
May 15
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Country On Course to Roll Back Malaria
Daily Observer
Balla Kandeh, the deputy programme manager at the National Malaria Control Programme has disclosed that in The Gambia, malaria significantly affects social and economic development... Read more »
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Daily Observer
Another incident of murder is again in the news. A British national was in the weekend found dead in his car in Bakoteh with wounds suggesting he was stabbed.This alarming... Read more »
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Daily Observer
Twenty-two staff of President's International Award (PIA) whoThursday organised a protest against the re-appointment of Abdoulie Bah as CEO of the institute were Monday arraigned... Read more »
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