Gambiaj.com – (BEIJING, China) – In a landmark move set to boost technical and vocational education in The Gambia, the Crab Island Technical and Vocational Education Training Foundation (CITVETF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious Jiangsu Maritime Institute (JMI) of Nanjing, China.
Gambiaj.com – -BANJUL, The Gambia) – Today, the Gambia Police Force marked the solemn first anniversary of the tragic deaths of Police Constables Sang J. Gomez and Pateh Jallow, who were brutally murdered while on duty at the Sukuta-Jabang junction.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – A recent study by Omar Cham, a Gambian researcher at the Free University of Brussels (VUB), has brought to light the significant shortcomings in the European Union’s migration policies, particularly concerning the Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (BASSE KOBA KUNDA, The Gambia) – A tragic incident unfolded in Basse Koba Kunda Las Palmas, in the Upper River region of The Gambia, on the night of Friday, September 6, 2024, when a teenage boy was fatally stabbed during a scuffle with a friend.
Gambiaj.com – Senegalese authorities have dismantled a major network responsible for smuggling illicit substances into the country from The Gambia. The operation, carried out by the Central Office for the Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking (OCRTIS), led to the seizure of 1,156 ecstasy pills and 132 kilograms of Indian hemp between Dakar and Kaolack.
Gambiaj.com – (BASSE, The Gambia) — The Basse Police have launched an investigation into the alleged suicide of 25-year-old Kaddijatou Mballow, a resident of Sotuma Samba. The tragic incident reportedly occurred on the night of September 5, 2024.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – As students returned to primary schools across the Netherlands on Monday, they were met with a new policy—smart devices, including smartphones and watches, are now banned in classrooms nationwide.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In recognition of outstanding academic achievement and dedication, Trust Bank yesterday honored Suwadou Jammeh, The Gambia’s top West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) student for 2024, with its 12th Excellence Millennium Award.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG), has once again apprehended Lamin Jarju, also known as Lamin Sarjoh, a notorious drug dealer, for possession of thirty-six bundles of suspected cannabis sativa.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, Gambia) – The Gambia’s complex struggle over the legality of female genital mutilation (FGM) had taken on a deeply personal dimension with the involvement of Imam Abdoulie Fatty, a prominent religious figure advocating for the practice’s reinstatement. Imam Fatty, a cousin of The Gambia’s first convicted female genital cutter, Yassin Fatty, had emerged as a key voice in the campaign to reverse the 2015 ban on FGM.
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