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UTG to host Diploma in Social Work

The university of The Gambia last Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the SoS Kinderdorf International Regional Office North West Africa for the hosting of a Diploma Programme in social work in the university of The Gambia. The objective of the social work programme is to provide the needed training for the growing demand for social work professionals in the country and the sub-region as well as upgrading the delivery capacity of those already rendering social work services...

Gambia to Host Global Education Conference

The Gambia will be hosting Global Education Conference tomorrow Saturday May 24th 2008, according to a press release sent to this paper. The event, to be organised by US-based Delight Heritage Consultants, will be the first international conference on ‘Education and Development Initiatives’. It will be held at YMCA Centre in Kanifing. According to the Banjul Representative of the organisers, Poncelet Ileleji of YMCA, the conference is expected to bring together “ top national and international...

Gambia Working to Meet Final FIFA Inspection Date

The final FIFA security inspection on the sports facilities in The Gambia hosting the preliminary rounds of competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup by will take place early next month. Information received from the GFA states that, Mr. Adnan el Guindy, FIFA’s senior manager of competition services, will be FIFA’s inspector for this mission. Mr. Guindy will be arriving in Banjul on the 6th of May and is expected to leave on the 8th. The final inspection is to check the implementation to the...

Gambia to Host Commonwealth Games Federation General Assembly

In November 2008, The Gambia will host the General Assembly of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) in Banjul. It will be a week-long meeting of the 71-Member Organization, and will be coordinated by the Gambia National Olympic Committee. In that connection, the CGF Director of Operations Mr John Eades, has arrived in The Gambia for a four-day bilateral consultation with the GNOC Bureau and Government authorities as part of the strategic planning and preparatory activities required for the...

Starting a Web Site – Steps to Success

Starting a successful website isn’t an easy task and requires a fair amount of planning before beginning the project. Here are a few simple tips that will get you on your way! What type of website? There are many types of websites you can create; such as Blogs, forums, directories, and galleries! It’s best to create a website based around something you enjoy and know about. If you are launching a business website it’s a good idea to speak with a web design specialist, a professional...

Auto Responders -- An Internet Marketing Necessity

How would you like to be able to afford your own personal secretary? Someone to respond to all of your email requests, in seconds. Someone to contact your entire list immediately when you have an exciting offer. Well, You Can! This is only a few of the many functions that your auto responder can do for you. Every time you have a new subscriber it is put to work. You would set up a message that they would get instantaneously, no matter what time of day they subscribe. They will then get a...

YouTube access returns in Thailand

Adulyadej adorns an office building in Bangkok in 2006. Thailand viewers were blocked from the website after an "offensive" video was uploaded. YouTube videos could once again be viewed today in Thailand, nearly six months after the video-sharing website was blocked for hosting a video that showed images deemed offensive to Thailand's monarch, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Information and Communications Technology Minister Sitthichai Pookaiyaudom said the ministry unblocked YouTube after the website...

Finding An Affordable Web Site Hosting Plan

Finding an affordable web site hosting plan is a must for new businesses or established businesses that are on a budget. Of course, as with most things, this is much easier said than done. There are tons of hosting companies out there that claim to offer free or cheap web site hosting, but many of them have hidden fees or low quality services. A supposedly affordable web site hosting plan can quickly turn into a costly nightmare if you aren't careful. This is why it is essential that you do...