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Getting to know the beautiful country of Gambia through Philippine Pink diplomacy

By Julie Cabatit-Alegre | February 10, 2019 - 12:00am

When Gambian honorary consul in the Philippines Agnes Huibonhoa first visited Gambia more than a decade ago, she was quite...

Sunday Lifestyle

How did African nations pull back from plans to quit ICC?

By Gaea Katreena Cabico | August 24, 2018 - 2:19pm

The oral arguments on the petitions challenging the Duterte administration-initiated pullout from the Rome Statute of the...

Headlines

One last push for BBL

By COMMONSENSE | By Marichu A. Villanueva1 | December 15, 2015 - 9:00am

While browsing my Yahoo mail last Sunday night, one particular news item caught my interest to read the entire story from the link.

Opinion

WHO helps Gambia prevent Ebola

August 31, 2014 - 4:00pm

The World Health Organization (WHO) has equipped Gambian Ministry of Health and Social Welfare with laboratory materials to combat deadly Ebola, Gambia's officials said on Saturday.

World

President says Gambia to shift from English

By Abdoulie John | March 10, 2014 - 5:27am

Gambia's president said that he wants to implement a policy change that would shift the country's language from English to a local language.

World

Senegal summons Gambian diplomat over executions

August 30, 2012 - 4:23am

The president of Senegal has denounced the execution of two Senegalese citizens who were among nine prisoners killed by firing squad in neighboring Gambia last week.

PNOC drops plan to search for oil in Gambia

By Rocel Felix | September 5, 2005 - 12:00am

The Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) dropped plans to pursue five oil and gas exploration blocks offered by the government of Gambia in Africa, PNOC president Eduardo Mañalac said over the weekend. "We...

Business

PNOC keen on oil exploration prospects in Gambia

By Rocel Felix | June 24, 2005 - 12:00am

The state-owned Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) is taking concrete steps to push through with plans to undertake oil exploration in Gambia in West Africa, Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said yesterday. "(Gambian)...

Business

Pinoy farmers’ peanuts link RP and Gambia

By Marichu A. Villanueva | June 23, 2005 - 12:00am

While the economy of the tiny Republic of Gambia in West Africa depends primarily on agriculture, it also finds itself agriculturally linked to the Philippines via the "pink" peanuts indigenously grown...

Headlines