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DLEA  Agents at Amdalai Arrest Senegalese National with Ecstasy Pills

By Nelson Manneh Operatives of the Drugs Law Enforcement Agency-The Gambia (DLEAG) stationed at the Amdalai village border post in the North Bank Region, have...

Police Arrest Three for Alleged

DLEA-G Gives Seizure Statistics On ‘Kush’, Other Related Drugs By Mustapha Jallow / Amadou Manjang The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (DLEA-G) has provided statistics on the drugs seized by...

BAC Revenue Collector Confronted with Variances in Council’s Proceeds

By Makutu Manneh  A revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council (BAC) in the person of (Pa) Sanjally Bojang, was confronted by Commissioners on the...

Petitions Committee Recommends Reprimand of GT Board Contracts Committee Chairman

By: Kebba AF Touray The Public Petitions Committee has recommended for the Chairman of the Gambia Tourism Board Chairman to be reprimanded. The Committee also tasked...

Drivers Call for Rehabilitation of New Tanji Car Park

By Madi S. Njie Lamin Darboe, president of Tanji drivers’ association, said a place has been designated for them to use as a car park, but...

GGC explains debt queried by farmers 

By Mustapha Jallow The Deputy Managing Director of the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formerly GGC, Lamin Sanneh, has denied claims by...

UTG Students Demand Action: Protest Grievances Against Administration

Nelson Manneh Scores of students from the University of The Gambia (UTG) gathered in front of the Vice Chancellor's office in Kanifing on Wednesday morning,...

“I am not Aware of Government’s Contributions towards Upkeep of ECOMIG...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Defence Minister, Serign Modou Njie, has told the National Assembly that he is not aware of any contributions that...

Vice President Tables Bill to Establish Social Protection Fund

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Vice President, Muhammed B.S Jallow on Tuesday, 12 March, 2024 appeared before the legislature and tabled the bill entitled...

Police Arrest Three for Alleged Possession of Counterfeit US Dollar Notes

By Nelson Manneh The Deputy Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force Cadet Assistant Superintending Modou Musa Sisawo, on Tuesday, 12 March 2024 informed this medium that the...

Unbudgeted funds derail gov’t promised payment of allowances to public servants

By Momodou Jarju The Minister for Public Service, Administrative Reform, Policy Coordination & Delivery, has informed National Assembly members that the derailment in effecting payment...

NYC Concludes Regional Dialogue on Irregular Migration  

By Nelson Manneh The National Youths Council (NYC) has recently concluded a six-day regional dialogue on irregular migration in the North Bank, Central River and...

Merck Foundation CEO, Africa’s First Ladies Mark International Women’s Day 2024

By Nelson Manneh Merck Foundation marked International Women Day 2024 through their “More Than a Mother” programme which was launched in 2016 to empower women...

Justice Minister proffers amendment in criminal offences bill to replace cited...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Hon. Dawda A Jallow, has proposed the amendment of Clause 11 sub-section (3) of...

GPF Launches “Operation Fight Kush” Special Task Force

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Police Force has taken decisive action against drug-related crimes in the Greater Banjul Area with the initiation of "Operation Fight...

 Gambia does not punish price hike

By Amadou Manjang The Gambia currently does not have any law that punishes price hike or control prices. According to the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of...

D1.29 Million Recovered from Fraud Cases

By: Kebba AF Touray The Vice President of the Republic of the Gambia, Muhammed BS Jallow, while appearing before the National Assembly, revealed that over...

Four Suspects Nabbed for Alleged Possession of Suspected Cannabis Sativa

By Nelson Manneh The Spokesperson of the Drugs Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEA-G) Ousman Saidybah, on Monday, 11 March 2024 informed this medium...

JAC CEO Admits Endorsing Ex Chairperson Sanneh to Conduct Procurement for...

By Makutu Manneh  Samba M. K. Leigh, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Janjanbureh Area Council (JAC), told Commissioners of the Local Government Commission of...

‘Foundation 221’ Inaugurates 8 Boreholes in Various Communities in WCR

By Sariba Manneh ‘Foundation 221’, an international organisation based in Senegal, recently inaugurated eight boreholes in various communities across the West Coast Region, to address...