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Current Feed ContentNigerian Man Found Dead in His HouseConfirmed reports reaching this paper have it that one Mr PalmaOmoregba, a Nigerian businessman resident in Bundung Borehole, was found deadin his house on Wednesday 19thNovember 2008. A middle-aged man, Mr Palma Omoregba, commonly known as MrOmo, is said to have died in his house since Sunday 16thNovember only for the body to be discovered onWednesday 19thNovember. This, an eyewitness said, happenedafter he complained of being sick for the past six months. According to one Mr Edwards, a...Race to White House and the Politics of IntimidationIt is withno little concern and dismay that some white elements in America have retrogressed from racialrhetoric to murderous threats. Before, it’s been outright denunciation of Obamaor reluctance to vote for him on racial grounds. More recently, it’s beenactual threats to his life. All of this seems to make the electoral outcomesuddenly uncertain.Thebackground to all this is very simple. As the clock strikes at midnight this day, America will rise to the dawn of a day thathas never dawned in...Atsar Kunda Guest House Set For ServicesAtsar Kunda guest house, under the management of Mrs Susan Stage, is currently serving its best to its customers without hitting their pockets hard or even imposing expensive fees. The guest house, which is situated in KololiVillage about 50 metres from the highway and 5minutes walk from 7miles from the sandy beach, is poised to take its customers by surprise by giving them the best. In an interview with the Proprietor, Mrs Susan Stage revealed that the guesthouse is suitable for anything that...Communities Impress on IRS House to House Spraying in Foni as NMCP ends CampaingThe National Malaria Control Program last Sunday concluded a six –day intensive house to house indoor residual spraying campaign in the district of Foni. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Health Matters shortly after the campaign, Balla Kandeh the Senior Program officer said the exercise was jointly funded by the government of The Gambia, the Taiwanese Embassy and The President of the Republic Dr Yahya Jammeh. He described the exercise as successful noting that the communities in Foni...Banjul Sports Committee and Sports House in Five Year DealThe Banjul Sports Committee has agreed a five -year sponsorship package with Sport House for the Nawetaan Knock-Out Competition. This agreement is based on the common desire to work for the benefit of the community and to establish a co-operative relationship between the Committee and Sports House. As part of the sponsorship deal, Sports House shall be considered as the sole sponsor of the Nawetaan Knock-Out Competition and will provide, among other things, a trophy for the competition winner...NMCP to Embark on House Spraying in FoniThe National Malaria Control programme, in collaboration with the regional Health team in Western Region, will today embark on a six-day DDT house spraying exercise in Foni. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Health Matters, Balla Kandeh, senior program officer National Malaria Control Programme, said over 300 spraymen have been trained recently to embark on this exercise. He stated that the pilot project is aimed at indoor residual spraying as an additional strategy designed for ...Hart House: A Constant ChallengeGambian Home for Children with Learning Difficulties other wise known as the Hart House got its first two of children on October 2000. Their intention is to help children with learning difficulties become useful in society. The Hart House founded and run by Mr. Geoff Hunwicks, the Chief Executive Officer and Rohey Hunwicks, Managing Director and wife of the CEO, are bent on helping these needy children but would only work with the assistance of the community and parastatals or individuals that...Barclaycard Helps Hart HouseBarclaycard, one of the UK’s leading credit card companies, yesterday donated a good sum of money to Hart House at Sinchu Alhajie in Kombo North. Robert Brise, a member of staff at Barclaycard, donated £500 to Geoff Hunwicks the chief executive officer of the Gambian Home for Children with Learning Difficulties on behalf of his group. Robert Brise arrived this week to deliver the money raised through several events organised by himself and other team members at Barclaycard in the UK. Robert...House Whip Contributes to Horticultural Activities in Alkali KundaThe Majority Leader of the National Assembly, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, last Friday presented a pumping machine to the women of Alkali Kunda in Upper Baddibu as part of his contribution in spurring them on in their response to President Jammeh’s call for increased agricultural activities. The majority leader’s intervention came barely a few days after making a pledge to the Alkali Kunda women following his adoption as the honorary father of the Alkali Kunda women Kafoo. He presented the...Malick Jones RearrestedMr. Malick Jones, ex-Principal Producer GRTS, is said to have been arrested again by the time of going to press, but this time for common assault, The Point can reveal. Mr. Jones was reportedly picked up last Friday and has since been detained at Kairaba Police Station, on suspicion of having assaulted one Sainabou Cham, a lady he is said to have been living with in the same compound in Kanifing South. It would be recalled that Mr. Jones was, in September last year, arrested together with Mam... |
