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News/Friends of Basse to Provide Ramadan Meals
08/29/2013 22:02
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
With Over $3,000 Raised, Global Group to Provide Ramadan Meals in Basse
Surrounding Communities Also to Gain from Funding
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By My Basse Staff
Friends of Basse, Inc., a global group comprising natives and non-natives of the eastern Gambian town of Basse, has raised...
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The Joy of College Graduation: A Spotlight on Isatou Sanneh and Aisha Conteh
07/08/2013 19:44
Monday, July 1, 2013
After Graduation, Planning the Future
Happy Graduates: Isatou Sanneh, left, and Aisha Conteh
For friends Isatou Sanneh and Aisha Conteh, it is a big leap from Nasir Senior Secondary School in Basse to Navarro College in Corscicana, Texas, USA. They had to deal with the...
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Music & Culture: Understanding the "Nyamakala"
06/29/2013 14:56
Sunday, June 2, 2013
The Arts/Exclusive Interview
Photos: Katharina Lobeck Kane; Banning Eyre...
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Basse Diaspora Giving Back, And Big!
06/02/2013 13:29
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
From the Archives - Health: - 2nd Medical Supplies Presentation - Basse Health Center (February 2012)
How a Diaspora Organization is Participating in Local Development.
The Friend of Basse, Inc. recently donated medical supplies, which included drugs, beds and other...
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Basse Native Donates Textbooks to Gambia College
05/28/2013 14:02
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Majidi Jallow, a former student of Public Health at Gambia College, who is currently studying at the Western Nebraska Community College, in the United States, on Wednesday presented 70 medical textbooks to the School of Nursing in Banjul, at a...
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Allunharie Car Crash leaves 1 dead, 3 seriously injured
05/23/2013 12:46
Thursday, May 23, 2013
A serious accident that occurred Tuesday at Allunharri Village in the Upper River Region (URR) has claimed the life of one Abdoulie Jallow, a Guinean national, and left three people in critical condition.
Confirming the...
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May 12, 2013 Executive Meeting Minutes
05/22/2013 12:27
Minutes of Executive Meeting, May 12, 2013
Participants:
Filly Sabally
MB Krubally
Wuyeh Yorro Sanyang
Mamadou Sellou Jallow
Maimuna Sey
Cherno B. Jallow
Amadou B. Jallow
Mamadou Salieu Jallow
Ag Chairman: Amadou B. Jallow
Ag Secretary: Cherno B. Jallow
Medium: Teleconference
Summary
Financial...
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Comment/Gambians and the Environment
05/20/2013 18:04
Why Are Many Gambians Dying Young? The Environmental Factor
In his ongoing series on the health conditions of Gambians, My Basse Associate Editor Bakary M. Jallow makes a persuasive case for a pollution-free environment in The Gambia. If that's not possible, at least, let there be drastic cutbacks...
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General Meeting Minutes - Sunday, April 21, 2013
05/08/2013 21:33
Participants via Skype and local access code:
Alh. Saibo Drammeh
Alh. Sellou Jallow
Alhagie Sidibeh
Alpha Gassama
Secretary - Amadou Basiru Jallow
Bakary Jallow
Bubacarr Jallow
Foday Danjo
Haruna Farage
Chairman - Momodou B. Krubally
Ousainou Krubally
Ousman Kamara
Sainey Jabbi
Sulayman...
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The town is a major trading center.
The main highway into town.
School kids playing at the newly established SOS Children's Village
Basse Car Park