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Gunjurians Are Beneficiaries Of President’s Ramadan Gift

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

The community of Gunjur last Friday benefited from bags of rice, sugar and some clothing donated by President Jammeh as part of his annual Ramadan...

Reduce Prices of Rice - CAG Chairman

Friday, May 15, 2009

Mr Buba Sarr, Chairman of the Community Assistant Group (CAG), a group formed to act as the voice of the people, has called on traders to reduce...

Women Rice Farmers Lament Constraints

Friday, May 08, 2009

Kudang Women Rice Farmers Association has lamented constraints facing them before, after and during the rainy season, which is just fast approaching...

Price of Rice Going Down But…

Picture: Michael Aziz

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Reports gathered by this paper have shown a significant reduction in the price of rice, the country’s staple food. According to our sources, the...

Hotel Worker Testifies in Theft Case

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Prosecutor Gomez on Monday called on his first prosecution witness one Foday Jarju to testify in the case involving Lamin Jarju who is standing trial...

Wild Nianija hippo killed

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Following rising alarm over threats from hippopotami on rice growers and residents in Central River Region North, a notorious wild hippo is reported...

Nigerian High Commissioner largesse to Mile 2

Monday, April 06, 2009

Her Excellency Esther John Audu, Nigerian High Commissioner to The Gambia, last Wednesday donated a consignment of 10 bags of rice, 15 mattresses and...

Hippos on the rampage in Niani

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Hippopotami destroyed all the rice nursery beds at Jabe rice fields in Niani District, Central River Region North last weekend, according to...

Sanda cultivates rice farm for district chief

Thursday, March 12, 2009

The community of Sanda in the Niani District, Central River Region North, have cultivated a three-hectare rice farm for their district chief, Pierre...

CRR Residents Cultivate President’s Rice Farm

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

The people of Central River Region recently gathered and cultivated President Jammeh’s rice farm in Janjanbureh. The rice farm is approximately...