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Community-based Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project launched in CRR

Picture: Minister Juwara
Thursday, May 24, 2012
The people of Central River Region south, in collaboration with the technical advisory committee, on 22 May 2012 witnessed the regional launching of...

Concern Universal donates fuel-efficient stove prototype to GTTI

Thursday, May 24, 2012
As part of Concern Universal’s ongoing project, funded by the World Bank, “Efficient Stoves and Biomass Briquettes”, a small consignment of fuel...

Opportunities for Young Filmmakers unveiled

Thursday, May 24, 2012
Journalists from various media houses were on Monday briefed by Désiré Bergo, an Ivorian national who is the director of operations under the Ivorian...

Boost for Gunjur Community Pre-School

Picture: School head teacher receiving donation from Kebba K. Barrow
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Gunjur Community Fund (GCF), a charitable organization based in the United Kingdom (UK), on Saturday donated D12, 000 to Gunjur Community Pre-School....

CAID trains child rights activists

Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The Children and Community Initiative for Development (CAID) recently organised a two-day recruitment training at the Girls’ Guide Training Centre in...

7-year-old boy in need of urgent help

Picture: Seedia Sanneh
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Seven-year-old Seedia Sanneh is suffering from serious health problems, which, according to his doctors, cannot be treated in the country. “Seedia...

Young man seeks urgent overseas medical support

Picture: Baboucarr Barrow
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
A 25-year-old man is in dire need of support to undergo overseas medical treatment, doctors treating the patient have recommended. Baboucarr Barrow,...

Message by Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of International Arts Education Week, 21-27 May 2012

Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Art brings us closer together. It helps feel and understand that which unites humanity in its diversity of cultures and expressions. As a vector of...

Peace Ambassadors holds graduation ceremony

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Peace Ambassadors -The Gambia, a peace education and advocacy organization, on Friday held its 6th graduation ceremony of its peace education...

Wassu Gambia Kafo donates hospital equipment to MoHSW

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
The Gambia Chapter of Wassu Gambia Kafo (WGK) recently donated hospital equipment to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare through the health...

Journalists, communication officers end ‘communication for development’ training

Picture: Officials at the closing
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Journalists and communication experts recently concluded a four-day FAO funded media training on ‘communication for development’. The training has...

BIACCU holds 9th AGM

Monday, May 21, 2012
The Banjul International Airport Co-operative Credit Union (BIACCU) last Thursday held its 9th Annual General Meeting at the Old Airport Terminal. At...

Foreign Minister Njie, others attend ROC President’s inauguration

Picture: Minister Njie
Monday, May 21, 2012
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Mambury Njie, is leading a Gambia government delegation to the...

MTEF Guidelines workshop ends

Picture: Momodou Sabally
Monday, May 21, 2012
A two-day MTEF (medium term expenditure framework) Guidelines workshop for the country, organised by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs,...

Illinois University officials meet Gambian counterparts

Monday, May 21, 2012
Officials of the University of The Gambia on Wednesday at its Brikama campus met with a delegation from the University of Illinois Springfield, USA,...

Moremi Initiative announces 2012 MILEAD Fellows

Picture: Jama Jack and Aisha Keita
Monday, May 21, 2012
Aisha Keita and Jama Jack from The Gambia and Morocco selected among Africa’s Most Outstanding Emerging Women Leaders Moremi Initiative for Women’s...

Banjul Red Cross Society observes WRC Day

Friday, May 18, 2012
The Gambia Red Cross Society, Banjul Branch, on Tuesday observed World Red Cross (WRC) day at a ceremony held at the Parochial Hall in Banjul on the...

Tanji hosts free eye testing, specks donation

Friday, May 18, 2012
A day-long eye testing and donation of eye glasses to needy individuals took place on 6 May 2012 at Tanje Village museum. The philanthropic gesture,...

Afrinic Rebrands logo, launches new website in Gambia

Picture: Adiel A. Akplogan
Friday, May 18, 2012
AFRINIC, the African Network information centre, and one of the five regional network registries in the world based in Mauritius, has rebranded their...

FIOH constructs new school kitchen for Campama Lower Basic School

Picture: Officials touring the new kitchen
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Future In Our Hands, (FIOH) yesterday officially handed over a new school kitchen to the Campama Lower Basic School in Banjul.  According to...
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