Saturday, April 27, 2024

National

Conscience International Organises Seminar on Combating Child Marriage

By Rohey Jadama Conscience International (CI), a Non- governmental organization in the Gambia, with support from the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives   on Saturday 5 March,...

GAMBIA CHRISTIAN COUNCIL CONVENES DAY OF PRAYERS

By Nelson Manneh Christians from different denominations in the country have converged on Saturday, 5 March, 2016 for a national day of prayers organised by...

Health Ministry, MRC on Impact of Pneumococcal Surveillance Project

By Rohey Jadama The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and Medical Research Council (MRC) have on Friday, 4 March, 2016 briefed the press on the...

NALA, ADRS Offer Free Mobile Legal Service

By Saikou Suwareh Jabai As part of activities marking the recently launched ‘Access To Justice and Legal Education Project’, the National Agency for Legal Aid...

CENMEDRA TRAINS JOURNALISTS ON PREJUDICED COMMUNICATION

By Fatoumatta K. Jallow Center for Media and Development Research in Africa (CENMEDRA) held Three days Training Workshop for Journalists on prejudiced communication: Stereotypes and...

Ebrima Ceesay missing for 3 months Family appeals for help to...

The family of one Ebrima Ceesay of Kanifing South in Kanifing Municipality is appealing to the general public to help them with information on...

Government, Development Partners Discuss Forthcoming Banjul +10 Summit

By Kebba Jeffang The ministries of youth and sports and finance and economic affairs together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) country office in...

FLAG ELECTS NEW EXECUTIVE MEMBERS

A press release from the Female Lawyers Association Gambia (FLAG) indicated that a new executive committee has been elected at its Annual General Meeting...

GCCPC SENSITISES MDI STUDENTS, STAFF ON COMPETITION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACTS

Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) organized a sensitization lecture on the Consumer Protection Act 2014 and Competition Act 2007 at the faculty...

Abdou M.C. Jallow of GRA laid to rest

By MUHAMMED Sailu BAH Mr. Abdou M.C. Jallow, the former Deputy Commissioner of Operations of Customs, Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), was finally laid to rest...

Credit Union Inaugurated at Serekunda Central Market

By Saikou Suwareh Jabai The Manager of the Ndimbalanteh Cooperative Credit Union, Joseph Demba, said their work in the country complements the  effort of the...

Beakanyang launches new chapter in URR

By MUHAMMED Sailu BAH A new chapter of Beakanyang was on Sunday launched at a ceremony held at the village of Madina koto in Nyakoi,...

GYIN briefs media on forthcoming YALESI Summit

By Rohey Jadama Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia Chapter on Wednesday, 27th January, 2016 convened a press briefing on the forthcoming international forum dubbed “Youth Agribusiness,...

Women Oyster Sellers Appeal for Support

By Rohey Jadama & Fatoumatta K.Jallow Women oyster sellers along the Banjul-Serekunda highway are appealing for support from government to acquire canoes and storage facilities. They made...

CILIP Inaugurates Borehole in Kerr Chikam

By Fatoumatta K. Jallow CILIP Project, in collaboration with Gamworks, donated D720,000 to Kerr Chikam in the Upper Nuimi district of the North Bank Region (NBR)to...

BRITISH AMBASSADOR HOSTS CHEVENING WELCOME BACK EVENT

On 13 January, 2016 The British Ambassador to The Gambia, Colin Crorkin, hosted a Chevening reception at the Ambassador’s residence to welcome back two returning Chevening...

THE LEGACY LAUNCHES GAMBIA COLLEGE CHAPTER

By Mamour M. Mbenga The Legacy, a youth-led non-governmental organisation had officially launched its Gambia College Chapter on Thursday 14th January, 2016 at the college Auditorium in...

Kotu Social Science Club Holds Seminar

Student members of the Social Science club of Kotu Senior Secondary School on Saturday, 16th December, 2015 organised a seminar on the history of nation building,...

Media practitioners briefed on World Cancer Day preparations

By Sarjo Camara-Singateh The health promotion and education directorate under the ministry of health and social welfare, on Thursday 14th of January briefed the press on its...

GCCI Trade Fair Wraps up

By RoheyJadama The 9th edition of the international trade fair organised by Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for the past three weeks has wrapped up...