The community of Upper Fulladu West District in the Central River Region south at the weekened, harvested President Jammeh's groundnut farms at the villages of Sinchu Chanderry and Pachang (not that of Upper Saloum).

A woman, who was said to have been raped by one Lamin Darboe, on Tuesday, explained her side of the story at the Brikama Magistrate Court.

Hippopotami have over the weekend destroyed some rice fields at Brook Rice farm in Upper Fulladu District, Central River Region (CRR) south.

The Georgetown Trust, a charitable organisation based in United Kingdom, has recently presented D140, 000 to David Haffner, the principal of Armitage Senior Secondary School, for the sponsorship of over 100 students, in the school.

The United States embassy in The Gambia, on Monday night, organised a video show on the life and history of Malcolm X, at the Girl Guides hall along the MDI road.

The Marie Bantang Rice Farming Project, on Tuesday, October 27, donated materials worth over D40, 000.00 to Dankunku Basic Cycle School in Niamina and the community and youths of Dankunku, in Central River Region (CRR) south.

Africa's representatives at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup have experienced varying levels of success in Nigeria. After a first round with highs and lows for the continent's teams, two of five remain for the knockout rounds.

The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS), on Saturday, concluded a three-day workshop on shelter kits training, held in Bwiam in Foni.

Momodou Sanneh, the disaster focal person, Lower River Region (LRR), said despite various intervention by the donor agencies in assisting affected flood victims in LRR, there are some people who have not yet benefited from the humanitarian gesture.

The foundation stone for a new market at Makumbaya village in Kombo North, was laid last Sunday, 1st of November, 2009 funded by the Community Driven Development Project (CDDP).

The Gambia Tourism Authority (GTA) and partners in the industry; such as Gambia Hotel Association and the Travel Association of the Gambia, yesterday, took group of journalists and tour operators from Germany to a familiarisation tour, dubbed FAM and Press

The Brikama Magistrates Court, presided over by Magistrate JA Effim, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced one Alagie Bah to a fine of D1,500 and D2,500 in default to serve 3 months jail term on each count after he was found

The Oasis Project Youth Association (OPYA) of Bakau, last Saturday, embarked on a massive cleansing exercise at the Katchikally Crocodile Pool and its surroundings at Bakau.

Playing in front of almost 79,000 fans at the San Siro Stadium was a huge moment for English League One club, Hereford United, new midfielder Edrissa Sonko.

The reception for the Gambia U-17 team, who were returning from the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria, was far from modest.

Macassa leaped through to the nawettan league semi finals with a comprehensive 2-1 lead over Leeds United, thanks to goal from Kebba Kujabi and Dawda Secka in either of the halves.

Two second half goals from Columbia side were just enough to cancel the African Champions first half two goal lead by the Baby Scorpions.

Campeh Bi and Chimo Utd both has progressed to the third phase of the ongoing knockout championship following their success over opponents.

Last year's Lamin knockout title holders KGH Sports Academy, on Friday 30th October has advanced to the knockout final following their 2-1 demolition of Network KFC at Sanna Jatta Memorial Field in Lamin.

When the soldiers opened fire on their defenceless compatriots in Guinea many people expected that Captain Camara would denounce the tyranny, offer to resign and put in place a transitional government that would oversea free and fair elections under the