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Round Table Sensitisation On Agricultural Investment Programme

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

As a prelude to the actual donor round table, the National Planning Commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Trade, Industry...

Royal Navy Ship Arrives In Gambia

Picture: Commissioner Adam James (Captain of the ship)

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

A British Royal Navy Ship, known as HMS Enterprise Ship, measuring 91 meters long and 3000 tones is currently in the country. The British High...

ECOWAS Commission Sensitisation Campaign Commences

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Employment on Monday 27th July 2009, commenced a two-day sensitisation...

Ten Confirm, Ten First Communion At Star of the Sea

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Twenty young lads for First Communion and Confirmation at the Stella Maris Parish after two years of preparation brought joy to the thousands of...

Halifa Sallah Calls for the Creation of National Youth Commission

Picture: Halifa Sallah

Monday, June 08, 2009

Mr. Halifa Sallah, the Director of People’s Centre, has called for the need to create a National Youth Commission in the country. Mr. Sallah made...

Forum on Co-operation Between NGOs and African Commission Underway

Monday, May 11, 2009

A three-day forum on the participation of NGOs in the 45th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights and the 19th...

IEC annual report presented to Assembly

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

The annual report of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) was yesterday presented to the National Assembly by the Chairman of the IEC, Alhaji...

British High Commission Presents US$10,000.00 to Communities

Thursday, March 19, 2009

The British High Commission on Tuesday presented cheques amounting to ten thousand dollars to over forty projects in the country. The presentation...

British High Commission gives D98,000 to PRSP

Thursday, March 19, 2009

The British High Commission in The Gambia, yesterday donated an amount of D98, 000 to the Paper Recycling Skills Project (PRSP) craft village in...

IEC Announces Date for Kudang By-election

Picture: Mustapha Carayol

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Following the notification from the Jangjangbureh Area Council of the demise of Councillor for Kudang ward, the late Maku Ceesay, the Independent...