COVID-19 Pandemic Swells Unemployment Hitches for Youths
By Nelson Manneh
Youths face job cuts as the Coronavirus pandemic hits the world. The Government is doing little or nothing to support the young...
General Manager Abass Bah says NEDI is Committed to Entrepreneurship Development
By Ndey Sowe
The General Manager of National Enterprise Development Initiative (NEDI), Mr. Abass Bah, has reaffirmed NEDI’s commitment towards entrepreneurship and enterprise development of...
Local Salon Operators Say Coronavirus Brought Hardship to Them
By Yankuba Jallow
Salon Operators said Sunday Coronavirus has brought hardship to them and their families as their businesses have not been faring well since...
‘COVID-19 Impacts Negatively on Revenue Generation’ Basse Area Council Chairperson
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Chairperson of the Basse Area Council Foday Danjo, said the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted his council's revenue generation negatively.
Chairperson Danjo...
Business Persons in URR Decry the Impact of COVID-19 on Businesses
By: Kebba A.F. Touray
Business persons in Upper River Region (URR) have called on Government to assist them in their businesses and bail them out...
Fish scarcity hits major landing sites
By Makutu Manneh & Isatou Kanyi
Fisher folk have divided opinion on what is responsible for the scarcity of fish in The Gambia.
The country is...
Over Six Hundred People Risk Losing Job in Hotel Industry
By Kebba Secka
The cessation of the German tourism group FTI operation in The Gambia effective from the end of July has put over six...
GTBANK Employees End Sit-Down Strike
By Kebba Secka
Employees of the Guarantee Trust Bank have resumed work after embarking on a brief sit-down strike which lasted for about two hours...
KMC Municipal Police demolish stalls of Bakoteh Bridge
By Makutu Manneh
Stalls at the Bakoteh Bridge were on Tuesday between the hours of 2pm to 3pm demolished by KMC Municipal police, who took...
Vendors Express Concern Over Congestion at Serrekunda Market
By Isatou Kanyi
Vendors at the Serrekunda Market have expressed concern over the lack of adherence to the practice of social-distancing due to the overcrowding...
‘WAPFF Is Not A Fishmeal Factory’ Dr. Antoni De Siano
By Hatab Nyang
The West Africa Peche Fish Factory (WAPFF) located adjacent to the Kombo Coastal Highway in Batokunku in the Kombo South District of...
Transport Union President says Government is not fair to drivers
By Louise Jobe
Omar Ceesay, the President of the Transport Union has described the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions as unfair to drivers.
Ceesay expressed discontentment over...
Three Young Entrepreneurs Win KMC Mayor’s Challenge in Tackling Covid-19 Challenges
By Ndey Sowe
Three young entrepreneurs have won the Kanifing Municipal Council’s (KMC) Mayor’s “Tekki Fii Andandorr” to curb Covid-19 challenges in the Gambia on...
GCCI Trade Fair Center Estimated at D9 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
Minyang Jobe, Board Member and Project Coordinator for the GCCI’s (Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry) International Trade Fair Center, told...
Is Banjul Breweries Fair To The Gambian Nation And Its Workers?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
When Banjul Breweries motivated Gambian workers to plead with their Parliament and Executive to reduce taxes, the authorities came to the...
Two Business Persons Fined for Price Hiking
By Nelson Manneh
The Director of Health Service at the Ministry of Health Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, on Tuesday May 12th 2020 informed the media that...
NA Trade Committee Engages Banjul Breweries
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Trade Committee of the National Assembly, last Wednesday engaged the nation’s main beverage production company ‘Banjul Breweries’, to discuss the...
Gambia Local Businesses are collapsing due to COVID-19
By Makutu Manneh
Local business owners in the Gambia are facing setbacks in their businesses since coronavirus entered the country.
They complained that they were not...
Gambian Hoteliers and Tour Operators say Hospitality Industry Risks Collapse, if…….
Gambian Tour Operators and Hoteliers said Sunday the hospitality industry risks crumbling if the Government and the development partners fail to intervene to save...
Gambia Hospitality Industry Reports GMD 6.7 Billion Forecast Loss
Stakeholders in The Gambia Tourism Industry Sunday confirmed an assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on tourism and related sectors by Gambia Bureau of...