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Current Feed Content23 Police Officers Deployed to East TimorThe Gambiapolice force last Tuesday held a farewell ceremony for 23 police officersdeployed to East Timor for a peacekeeping mission under the United Nationsticket. The farewell ceremony was held at the police headquarters in Banjul.Theoccasion attracted all the security chiefs in sister security services acrossthe country and witnessed the dispensation of their advice for the departingmen and woman. They urged them to maintain good behaviour and raise the flag ofThe Gambia during their tour of...Low customer care at NAWECEditor, I want to express my disappointment with the way and manner officials of NAWEC treat us, their customers. Please, I must emphasize that this attitude is especially common at their West Field office, as that is where I buy my unit. These officers have absolutely no respect for customers’ time. They would be on their private issue while customers are standing waiting. And on a number of occasions, I saw, to my utmost disgust, friends of the officials in duty being preferentially...Boost for Gambia Police ForceIn an effort to curb the high rate of accidents and traffic offences in the country, Modou Jobe, a Gambian police officer in Germany, on Wednesday, on behalf of the Sayerr Jobe family in Serrekunda, donated 100 traffic jacket reflectors to the Gambian police, at a presentation ceremony held at the Gambia Police Force Headquarters, Banjul. Speaking at the ceremony, Modou Jobe said the donation is geared towards supporting the police in their drive to save life and property. He then spoke of...Taiwanese mobile medics leave BanjulAn 11-member mobile medical team from Taiwan on Sunday left Banjul for Taipei, after a two-week working visit to The Gambia. The team, which arrived in Banjul on December 9, were deployed at the Sulayman Junkung Hospital in Bwiam, Western Region, and AFPRC Hospital in Farafenni, North Bank Region Region, where they provided free-medical services to the rural community. They also reportedly treated patients at Sapu in Central River Region. During the course of their operations, the team was...AU commends Gambian soldiers in DarfurThe African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) has commended a contingent of Gambian soldiers deployed in the Sudanese troubled region of Darfur. Gambian Company 5 (Gamcoy 5) which was deployed in June 2007, to further the AMIS mandate in partnership with other peace loving African countries to bring peace and security to the troubled Darfur Region. In a letter faxed to the Daily Observer and signed by Colonel Assane Seck for the 2nd vice chairman of the Headquarters Ceasefire Commission (CFC) of... |
