June 19

• Gambia: GNOC to Commemorate Olympic Day On Saturday

  In communion with the 204 National Olympic committees worldwide and in accordance with recommendations from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Gambia National Olympic... Read more »

• Gambia: Yaws Creation Launches Face Programme

  Yaws Creation Friday launched an arts and culture programme called Fashion Art Culture and Entertainment (FACE 2013) at the Alliance Franco Gambienne. The is anchored by Awa... Read more »

• Gambia: Mansajang Kunda Mosque Inaugurated

  The Mansajang Kunda Mosque was inaugurated recently at Mansajang Kunda in Basse. The event was attended by residents of the area and many other dignitaries. Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia's Economic Outlook Is Positive - IMF Mission Chief

  Despite the current high exchange rate, The Gambia's economic outlook is generally positive as long as the authorities implement prudent policies, said the International Monetary... Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia Prepares for PAMO 2013

  A team of Senior Secondary School students in The Gambia will be leaving for a two-week continental mathematics competition dubbed the 22nd Pan African Mathematics Olympiads (PAMO)... Read more »

• Gambia: President Jammeh Vows to Transform Kombo North

  The president of the Republic has vowed to transform Kombo North, the country's most densely populated constituency in the West Coast Region, saying the area plays an integral role... Read more »

• Gambia: Anti-FGM Crusade Gaining Momentum [editorial]

  Anti-FGM campaigners are on the move. Recent headlines about communities committing themselves to the fight against FGM show that the fight against FGM is gaining momentum. Read more »

• Gambia: Coastal Villages Tasked to Set Up Fisheries Committees

  The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Dr. Alhaji Yahya Jammeh, has tasked the coastal settlements, starting from Kartong to Bakau, Bijilo, Sanyang, Tujereng and... Read more »

• Gambia: Major Disaster Hot Spot Tackled Ahead of Rainy Season

  Jambarr- Sanneh, a major disaster hot spot in Brikama, West Coast Region, was recently the scene of a massive clean-up exercise by officials of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) and... Read more »

• Gambia: Benedict Jammeh's Sureties Appear in Court Again

  John Moses Jammeh and Ali Jammeh, the sureties for Benedict Jammeh, former executive director of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA) who absconded the country recently,... Read more »

• Gambia: Police - Two Unidentified Corpses At EFSTH Mortuary

  The Gambia Police Force through its public relations officer has brought to the attention of this paper two unidentified dead bodies at the mortuary of the Edward Francis Small... Read more »

June 18

• Gambia: Veep Admonishes New Intake to Be Loyal, Refrain From Corruption - As 437 Police Officers Pass Out

  The vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, who doubles as the chairperson of the National Security Council has admonished the new intake of The Gambia Police Force (GPF)... Read more »

• Gambia: LRR Will Always Remain Loyal to President Jammeh Locals Assure

  The people of Lower River Region (LRR) have expressed their unending and absolute loyalty to President Jammeh and his government. Read more »

• Gambia: Taiwan Gives U.S.$442,000 to Gambia's Scorpions

  The government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) through its Embassy in Banjul has given the sum of US$ 442,000 for the development of the Gambia national football team, the... Read more »

• Gambia: Enhancing Food Security [editorial]

  The Government of The Gambia in partnership with the World Food Programme and the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) with funding from the European Union (EU) on Tuesday... Read more »

• Gambia: West Coast Region to Get a Referral Hospital

  The president of the Republic has pledged to construct a main referral hospital in West Coast Region before 2017, if the land that will accommodate the proposed hospital is... Read more »

• Gambia: Real's Title Bid Boosted

  Defending champions Real de Banjul's hopes of retaining their title was given a boost at the weekend after they temporarily reclaimed top spot from Steve Biko with a 1-0 defeat of... Read more »

• Gambia: Over Seven Million Euro Project Launched in LRR

  The Government of the Gambia in partnership with the World Food Programme and the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) with funding from the European Union (EU) on Tuesday... Read more »

• Gambia: Stakeholders Step Up Measures Against Bushfires

  The Agency for the Development of Women and Children (ADWAC) and the Department of Forestry have stepped up measures to curb the menace of bushfires in the Central River Region,... Read more »

• Gambia: UK High Commission Announces TB Test for Long Term Travelers

  The British High Commission in Banjul on Thursday announced the arrangements for the introduction of pre-entry tuberculosis (TB) screening in The Gambia, starting on 1 July 2013, a... Read more »

• Gambia: President Jammeh Grateful to URR

  The president of the Republic has expressed his gratitude to the people of the Upper River Region (URR) for the overwhelming welcome accorded to him and his entourage each time he... Read more »

• Gambia: Kololi Beach Club Bags 2013 Trip Advisor Excellence Award

  Kololi Beach Club (KBC) has recently received the 2013 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence Award in recognition of being a "top performing club share resort," as reviewed by... Read more »

• Africa: YPM Set to Celebrate Day of the African Child

  The Young People in the Media in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare, Unicef, Child Fund and the British High Commission are set to celebrate the Day of The African... Read more »

• Gambia: President Jammeh Urges Foni Communities to Intensify Farming

  The president of the Republic has urged Foni communities to intensify farming by cultivating crops such as 'Findi', maize, coos and groundnut, among others, in a bid to be food... Read more »

• Gambia: President Jammeh Pardons Three Prisoners

  The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, in exercise of Section 82 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia, has pardoned Haruna... Read more »