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UTGSU recalls its NUGS rep Ousman Badjie takes over

The University of the Gambia Students’ Union has recalled its representative at the National Union of Gambian Students (NUGS). This decision was taken after a heated debate during an emergency congress conveyed at the Faculty grounds of the university, between 10am and 12pm, Tuesday. Speaking at the occasion, Ousman Badjie, president of the students’ union of UTG, expressed disappointment at what he called "failure of the system." He said that in the beginning he tried to put up with the...

Senegalo-Gambian Joint Ministerial Meeting Issue Strong Communiqué

Delegates to the joint Senegalo-Gambian inter-ministerial meeting have finally adopted a strong communiqué putting in place agreements on pertinent issues of mutual concern between the two countries. The communiqué is the outcome of a two-day inter-Ministerial meeting held at the Kairaba Beach Hotel from the 1st – 2nd November 2007 at the instruction of their Excellencies, Alhagie Dr. Yahya Jammeh and Maitre Abdoulie Wade, President of the Republic of The Gambia and Senegal respectively. The...

Joint Gambia-Senegal Ministerial Meeting Opens Tomorrow

At the instruction of their  excellencies Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh  and Maitre Abdoulaye Wade, Presidents of the Republic of The Gambia and the Republic of Senegal respectively, an inter  ministerial meeting of the two sister countries will take place in the Gambia on 1-2 November at the Kairaba Beach Hotel. The meeting of the technical committees will convene on Thursday 1 November 2007, to be followed the next day, by the ministerial meeting. It is expected that this session of the Commission...

Five African Heads of State to Attend ROC Summit

The Ambassador of the Republic of China on Taiwan, Dr. Patrick Chang, has confirmed to The Point that the heads of state of The Gambia, Burkina Faso, Sao Tome and Principe, Malawi and Swaziland would attend the forthcoming Taiwan-Africa Summit to be held in Taipei, Taiwan from the 9th to 11th September 2007. Dr. Chang was addressing a press conference yesterday at the Taiwanese Embassy in Kanifing, ahead of the 1st edition of the Taiwan-Africa summit. He started by expressing his...