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Global economic crisis affects tourist market

Thursday, April 02, 2009

The tourist season has been a major boost for the people involved in the tourist market as most of their items are being sold to tourists who visit...

Craft market vendors deplore the tourist season’s scarcity

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

The hospitality and tourism industry is considered to be the largest industry in the world. Its success is judged by economic indicators such as...

Smiling Coast Tours to start operation soon

Friday, January 09, 2009

Pa Lamin Sarr, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Smiling Coast Tours, a potential international tour operator, has revealed to the Daily Observer...

Attention GTA

Monday, January 05, 2009

Editor, Tourists visit Gambia because the weather is good, the people are friendly, the country is stable, there is less crime and also over the...

Only one complaint

Monday, January 05, 2009

Editor, After just returning from our 5th visit to Gambia, can I congratulate the president and the GTA on all the improvements they have made in...

Focus on disability

Monday, January 05, 2009

Equal rights and equal opportunities a collective responsibility Cont’d Accommodation Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities...

Westfield Jokor an Entertainment Ground

Friday, December 05, 2008

As the tourist season enters its low tide more and more nightclubs in the country are introducing new packages in a bid to lure local customers for...

SOUTH AFRICA: Diane, "Most people hate sex workers"

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81513

Saturday, November 22, 2008

CAPE TOWN Tuesday, November 18, 2008 (IRIN) - Diane* is a sex worker in South Africa's tourist capital, Cape Town. She spoke to IRIN/PlusNews about...

Provincial Craft Operator Call for Co-operation within the Tourist Industry

Friday, November 07, 2008

As the Tourist season is about to start in the country, one Alagie Colly has called for bilateral co-operation between craft operators and Tourist...

New Eco-retreat launched

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Mrs Nancy Njie, Secretary of State for Culture and Tourism, has officially inaugurated the opening and handing over of Sandele Eco-Retreat, an...