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Forestry Boss Calls for Better Community Participation In Forest Management

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Mr. Jatto Sillah, the Director of Forestry Department has outlined the importance of forest management, noting that the Gambia though small is...

NAYPOD Chairperson On Youths Participation in National Development

Thursday, July 09, 2009

Mr. Lamin K. Saidy, the Chairperson of the Network of Adolescents in Youths on Population and Development (NAYPOD), who also doubles as the...

Stakeholders Pre -Conference Today

Picture: SOS Sheriff Gomez

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

A one-day pre-conference for all national sporting associations and regional sports committees will kick-off shortly this morning at the Independence...

WANEP to observe South African election

Monday, April 20, 2009

Thousands of election observers from different parts of the world are currently in the Rainbow Nation of South Africa to observe the 5th general...

Under the baobab: Gambia’s U-17 championship title: What the people say?

Monday, April 06, 2009

Following the Gambia’s victory in recently concluded 8th African U-17 youth championship in Algeria, Gambians from different walks of life commended...

Petroleum Products Bill validated

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Hon. Ousman Jammeh, secretary of state for Energy, yesterday presided over a one-day validation workshop on the Petroleum Products Bill, held at the...

WACN Gambia Chapter hails First Family

Friday, March 20, 2009

The Gambian chapter of the West African College of Nursing (WACN) has commended the Gambian leader, Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, and the first...

IEC on election administration training

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

As part of its endeavours to engender a more democratic electoral process in the country, the Independence Electoral Commission (IEC), yesterday...

Women’s Participation in Sanitation in Gambia and in The World

Friday, February 27, 2009

Dear beloved readers, 2008 was the year of sanitation, did you know? And when we talk of sanitation, I know what springs to your mind is cleaning out...

MDFTS, ward councilors capacitised in CRR

Monday, February 16, 2009

Members of the Multi-disciplinary Facilitation Team (MDFT) and ward councilors under the Janjangbureh Local Government Area, recently held a two-day...