http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/rss.php en-us Copyright 2009, info@gambianow.com info@gambianow.com GAMBIA NEWS http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/rss.php Collection hourly 4 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://www.gambianow.com/news/News/Taiwan-Donates-Four-Patrol-Boats-to-Navy.html The Gambia Navy on Friday, 26th June, 2009, received four patrol boats from the visiting Taiwanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrew Shia, at a ceremony held at that Naval headquarters in Banjul. Speaking at the official handing over ceremony, the Chief of Naval Staff, Commander Sarjo Fofana, said the gift of four boats all at ... en-us Gambia News : Taiwan Donates Four Patrol Boats to Navy http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/article_view.php?articleId=1587 Copyright 2009, 2009-07-02T00:00:00+01:00 text http://www.gambianow.com/news/Sport/The-Gambia-drops-in-FIFA-rankings-.html The Gambia has dropped drastically in the latest FIFA rankings released on Wednesday, a month after making its highest mark on both global and continental level. The Gambia was ranked 65th and 12th in the World and African standings respectively in May 2009 but has now dropped 34 places to 99th in ... en-us Gambia News : The Gambia drops in FIFA rankings http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/article_view.php?articleId=1586 Copyright 2009, 2009-07-02T00:00:00+01:00 text http://www.gambianow.com/news/News/US-expresses-concern-about-press-freedom-in-The-Gambia-.html The United States embassy in Banjul has expressed concern about the ongoing threats to press freedom in The Gambia. In a press release issued here on Tuesday, the embassy stated that "We note with ... en-us Gambia News : US expresses concern about press freedom in The Gambia http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/article_view.php?articleId=1585 Copyright 2009, 2009-07-01T00:00:00+01:00 text http://www.gambianow.com/news/News/ECOWAS-court-dismisses-Gambia-govts-objections-on-journalists-ca.html The ECOWAS Community Court hearing the case of torture brought by Musa Saidykhan, a Gambian journalist against the operatives of The Gambia’s ’notorious’ National Intelligence Agency (NIA), on June 30, 2009 dismissed the preliminary objections raised by the government of The Gambia, the defendant in the case. In a press release issued ... en-us Gambia News : ECOWAS court dismisses Gambia gov’t’s objections on journalist’s case http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/article_view.php?articleId=1584 Copyright 2009, 2009-07-01T00:00:00+01:00 text http://www.gambianow.com/news/General/Hoarding-Prohibition-Bill-Passed.html Members of the National Assembly on Tuesday 23rd June passed the Hoarding Prohibition Bill, 2009. GA_googleFillSlot( "AllAfrica_Story_InsetA" ); The Attorney General, who introduced the Bill, said the Bill does not only prohibit and penalize persons engaged in hoarding and their accomplices, but also makes it an obligation on every person that knows of ... en-us Gambia News : Hoarding Prohibition Bill Passed http://www.gambianow.com/news/rss/article_view.php?articleId=1583 Copyright 2009, 2009-06-28T00:00:00+01:00 text