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Current Feed ContentNew visa system for GambiaA new biometric visa system, the latest acquired technology and facility intended to enhance the quality of service and security at the Banjul International Airport, was yesterday launched by President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh. The machine has the technology to authenticate the identities of travelling visa holders, thereby discouraging identity theft. At the ceremony held in the terminal building of the Banjul International Airport, President Jammeh thanked Gibril Jobateh, a technician and his...The Abortion SagaPRO Ngum Refutes Jailed Dam Jeng’s Status as Nurse The Public Relations Officer of Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital (RVTH), Mr. Baboucarr Ngum, has flatly denied reports that Mr. Dam Jeng, who was recently convicted and sentenced by the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court for abortion, was a nurse at the RVTH, explaining that the said Dam was a Technician at the RVTH. Below we reproduce the full unedited text of his letter: I write on behalf of all nurses in the Nursing Division of the Royal...30 Refrigeration technician associations on MRM trainingA three days Management and Resource Mobilisation (MRM) training workshop for over thirty Refrigeration Technician Associations from the Western, Kanifing and Banjul local administrative regions is underway at the Friendship Hostel in Bakau. The training is organised by the National Environment Agency (NEA) in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). As the Gambia prepares to phase out ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) by 2010, the workshop aims to enable executive... |