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Tallinding Man Docked

Monday, January 05, 2009

One Momodou Baldeh of Tallinging on Tuesday 30th December appeared before Magistrate Pa Harry Jammeh of the Brikama Magistrates’ court for being...

2 Million Dalasis Case Resumes

Monday, October 06, 2008

A two-million-dalasi case involving Mass Jeng, a senior customs officer attached to Jiboro customs post, resumed on Tuesday 23rdSeptember 2008 at the...

Central Bank Employee Testifies in Fake Dalasi Case

Monday, August 18, 2008

Mr Babucarr Keita, an employee of the Central Bank of The Gambia, on 13th August 2008 gave his testimony in the on going trial of Charles Lowsen,...

What’s the Fairest Fare System?

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

There are few who could argue that yesterday’s increase in the cost of taxi fares was unfair. Drivers are facing extremely high costs and if they are...

GADHOH Female Wing New Complex Inaugurated

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

The new head office for the Gambia Association of the Deaf and Heard of Hearing (GADHOH) female wing was recently inaugurated at the Kanifing...

AIBC wants price reduction

Thursday, November 01, 2007

The Association of Indigenious Business Community (AIBC) in The Gambia has recently called for the reduction in price of basic commodities, due to...

Foreign Exchange Shortage Blamed On Profiteers

The Point

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

President Jammeh Threatens Drastic Action By Today This paper has learned from confirmed sources that there is a serious shortage of...

Central Bank on Recent Appreciation of the Dalasi

The Point

Friday, October 05, 2007

Following the recent steady but appreciable rise in the value of the Dalasi against major foreign currencies, the Central Bank of The Gambia has...

Youth to Be Tried for Issuing Fake D100 Bill

The Point

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

A Gambian youth, Muhammed Kebbeh, would be tried by the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court for issuing a counterfeited D100 banknote. Muhammed was...

Gambian Dalasi

Wikipedia

Sunday, July 01, 2007

The dalasi is the currency of the Gambia. It is subdivided into 100 bututs. The dalasi was adopted in 1971. It replaced the Gambian pound at a rate...