The Chinese ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Liu Jin, on Wednesday, 17th April 2024 paid a courtesy call on Honorable Abdoulie Jobe, Minister of Tourism and Culture, at his office in Banjul. On receiving the ambassador and his team, Minister Jobe thanked him for the visit and reassured him of his Ministry’s commitment to […]
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The Minister of Tourism and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has revealed that plans are afoot to attract the Scandinavian tourists (Sweden and Demark), to destination Gambia once again, following a considerable spell of dwindling presence. Scandinavian tourists ‘discovered’ the Gambia and constituted the bulk of tourist arrivals in the early years of tourism development. Minister Jobe
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Honourable Abdoulie Jobe, the new Minister of Tourism and Culture has called on the staff of the Ministry to work together as a team to achieve the goals and mission of the institution. Minister Jobe was speaking on Monday, 25th March 2024 during his first staff meeting held at the Ministry’s conference in Banjul. “Let
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Honorable Hamat N.K. Bah, the outgoing Minister for Tourism and Culture on Wednesday 20th March 2024 briefed the media on the achievements he registered during his tenure as tourism minister from 2017 to date. According to him, tourist arrivals have increased greatly from 150,000 in 2017 to 235,000 in 2019 which brought along significant economic
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It would surprise many Gambians to know that one of the oldest wells was dug up in Banjul in the year 1824 by the British colonial powers to serve as fresh water for them and the civilian populations, soldiers, and officials at the time. According to evidence gathered from the National Museum in Banjul, a
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Dr. Morro Krubally, a Gambian writer, was on Tuesday, 27th February 2024 presented a cheque for five million CFA as the winner of the prestigious Senegambia Book Prize, a literary accolade aimed at recognizing talented writers and promoting excellence in literature. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, which was held at the Gambia Tourism and Hospitality
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