Ryanair launches new flights from Manchester and Edinburgh to Cagliari, Sardinia.
22 October 2008
Pope Benedict visited Sardinia in September and stopped off at the basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria in Cagliari to meet some of the centenarians of Sardinia.
22 October 2008
Corsica’s famous rally has an uncertain future; it is rumoured to be opting out of the World Rally Championship
22 October 2008
Standard Chartered Bank is donating US$20 million to fund the development of sustainable eye care in 20 cities internationally including The Gambia in an attempt to help prevent avoidable blindness.
09 October 2008
President Yahya Jammeh arrived back in Banjul on Sunday after completing a five-day religious journey to the Holy Land of Mecca to perform this year’s Umrah.
02 October 2008
President Jammeh has distributed 17,000 bags of sugar in his annual gift to the nation and called upon butchers to reduce the cost of meat.
17 September 2008
The Gambian football team has beaten Liberia 3-0 in their latest World Cup Qualifier, sending their opponents out of the tournament.
10 September 2008
Senegal lost their penultimate World Cup Qualifier against Algeria on Saturday, leaving them third in Group 6.
10 September 2008
Tuesday saw the start of a month of fasting for the majority of Gambians as Muslims across the world celebrate one of the most important festivals of the Islamic faith, Ramadan.
04 September 2008
Senegal’s presidential term of office is set to be extended from five to seven years after the country’s lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in favour of an amendment.
03 September 2008
