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YOUNG OBSERVER:The man with two wives

Once upon a time there was a king who lived in a village called Kunting.  He was married to two wives with no children.  The king was aging and becoming very worried. One day he called his two wives and shared his concerns, about  who should replace him as king when he died since he had no child or brother.The king’s two wives, Fatou and Mariama, advised him to put his trust in God. The king took his wives’ advice and believed that one day God would bless them with a child.  A few months...

Man Denies D170, 000 Claim

One BorryJaiteh recently denied owing Mrs Awa Jallow the sum of D170,000 when the mattercame up at the Bundung Magistrares’ Court before Magistrate KumbaSillah-Camara.Mrs Jollowinformed the court that she loaned the defendant the said sum of money of whichthe defendant promised to settle within ten days to one month as he was goinginvest in a business. The casewas adjourned to 6thOctober 2008. In aseparate development one Lamin Ceesay recently testified at the BungungMagistrates’ Court in the...

Three Sheraton Staff Sacked over Missing Perfume

Three staff of Sheraton Hotel, Resort and Spa have reportedly been sent packing for a missing bottle of perfume, The Point has learnt. Ebrima Touray, Mariama Sambou and Momodou Lamin were, on 4th April, sacked by the management of the Sheraton, following a claim reportedly made by a guest at the hotel that he had not seen a bottle of perfume that was in his room. Our sources said the three were among the staff who entered the said room on the day by virtue of their assignments. According to...

Bijilo land case proceeds

Johan Camara, Swedish landscaping engineer and complainant in the Bijilo land case involving Property Partnership Agency and Jackie Burdock, completed his testimony before Senior Magistrate EF M’Bai of the Brikama Magistrates court. Continuing his testimony on Tuesday, Camara was probed by Property Partnership Agency’s defence counsel, Farage, on the proportion of the said land. Camara said that the proportion of the land in question was 30 by 24 metres by the time he bought it, in December,...

Gigo Construction Ltd Faces D500, 000 Claim

One Sunkary Conteh, plaintiff, has instituted legal proceedings against Gigo Construction Ltd, first defendant, and Alhagi Amadou Gigo, second defendant, claiming D500,000 as damages for breach of contract and 25% interest per annum from February 2003 to date of judgement to be paid at the rate of 4% to date of payment. The matter is before the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court. According to the particulars of the claim, on or about 15th May 2002, the plaintiff and the defendant entered into a...