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Gunjur Fisheries Observed Cleansing Exercise

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

The Gunjur Community Fisheries Project in Gunjur Kombo South last Sunday embarked on a clean-up exercise at the Gunjur beach with a view to providing...

Fisheries Strategic Action Plan Forum Wraps-up

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters recently held a daylong validation forum on the draft fisheries strategy...

Gambia-Senegal Sustainable Fisheries Project Launched

Thursday, August 20, 2009

The United States Embassy, in collaboration with the University of Rhode Island, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and the government of The Gambia...

US Embassy To Inaugurate Sustainable Fisheries Project

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

The United States Embassy, in collaboration with the University of Rhode Island, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and the government of The Gambia...

Retailers optimistic about Brikama fish market

Monday, April 20, 2009

Perhaps one of the most disturbing factors faced by Gambian fish retailers is the unfriendly conditions of the limited availability of fish storage...

APRC constitutional sensitisation successful - APRC national mobiliser

Thursday, April 16, 2009

The secretary of state for Fisheries, Water Resources, and National Assembly Matters, Yankuba Touray, who doubles as the national mobiliser of the...

Gambia aquaculture has not suffered any disease pathogen

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Nfamara Darboe, principal fisheries officer at the fisheries department, has said that the Gambian waters are not polluted and therefore, its...

The Gambian flag all the way

Thursday, April 02, 2009

A new passenger ferry, built in The Gambia using local materials, is now in the finishing stages. The ferry, which was built for a company in Sierra...

FISHERIES: Problems of aquaculture establishment in The Gambia

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

In The Gambia, one of the key problems faced by fish farmers is the emergence and spread of serious aquatic animal pathogens. Intensive...

Chief of Kombo South Optimistic about Rural Electrification

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Alhagie Sheriff Ajay Janneh, chief of Kombo South has expressed high optimism about the success of rural electrification in his district. Speaking to...