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Today, the 24th of March 2009, is World TB Day. On 2 March 1882, Robert Koch discovered the organism that causes tuberculosis. TB is a major...

The Gambia, with a population of 1, 500 000, has a population of registered voters of 670,336,  as at the 2006 presidential election. This was...

Editorial, Water is necessary for the survival of living things. In fact, dehydration - the lack of water - will kill an organism faster than...

Editor, Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah Wabarakatuhu. I send my warm greetings to the administration and staff of the Daily Observer for a job well...

Foundation Helping Hands, a humanitarian organisation based in Belgium, last Sunday donated a Pajero ambulance to the Siffoe Community Health Centre...

The people of Bakau last Sunday embarked on a massive cleansing exercise on the main road leading from Bakau New Town to the Independence Stadium...

A new global map of malaria has been released by the Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) according to a press release from MAP. MAP is composed of a...

Anthony Michael Dobson, a man who had been standing trial before Magistrate Pa Harry Jammeh of the Brikama Magistrates Court, has been convicted and...

Four young people from Sukuta, Ebrima Bojang, Jerreh Nyako, Masireh Bojang and Rohey Cham, were yesterday, March 23, arraigned and jointly charged...

The trial involving Pap Saine, co-publisher and managing editor of The Point newspaper was yesterday adjourned again to March 30, 2009. When...