Friday, April 19, 2024

National

Domestic League: Real Reigns, Brikama Snatches A Draw

By Sulayman Bah Organisers perhaps got it right to have moved a capital derby to the country’s administrative headquarters, with the Banjul mini-stadium the venue. Fans...

National Security Advisor Harps On Maritime Security

National Security Advisor, Col. (Ret.) Momodou Badgie has told conferees that The Gambia has vested interest in maritime security. According to a press issued by...

Internet Service Providers React To Sonatel’s Coming To Gambia

By Yankuba Jallow Gambian internet service providers have reacted to Sonatel’s deal to enter the Gambian market through partnering with Xoom Wireless. Foroyaa engaged local internet...

Honourable Ousman Sillah Tours Banjul North

By Ndey Sowe Ousman Sillah, National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, on Thursday, 2nd May, 2019, embarked on a tour of infrastructure works and business...

Gambian, Senegalese Transport Unions ...

By Louise Jobe / Madi Njie The president of the Gambia National Transport Union Omar Ceesay, and his Senegalese counterpart Gora Huma, together with other...

Is Gunjur Beach Turned To A Marine Shipyard?

By Madiba Singhateh   Walking on the shores of Gunjur beach, one can see an incomplete barge stationed on the coastal sea front. It has been...

Gambia: Key Human Rights Concerns Highlighted In A Meeting With President...

During a meeting with President Adama Barrow in the capital Banjul today, Amnesty International delegates noted the major progress made in the two years...

Bamboo Forest At Jamburr Bulldozed

By Madiba Singhteh The only Bambo strip of forest situated behind the Nawec substation at Jamburr village in the West Coast Region of the Gambia, has...

Institute 0f Creative Design Graduates Youth

By Rohey Cham Saturday April 27th 2019, marked the first edition of the graduation ceremony at SS Institute of Creative Design. The ceremony was held at...

Sutukoba Nawettan Roundup: Kebbeh’s Late Goal Secures Masina FC Qualification

By Kebba Touray  Alagie Kebbeh’s goal for Masina FC secured his team’s qualification for the semi-finals of the ongoing Sutukoba Nawettan. Kebbeh helped his club secure...

Amnesty International Boss Pays Courtesy Call on President Adama Barrow

State House, 1st May 2019 – President Adama Barrow on Thursday received in audience the regional chief of Amnesty International for West and Central Africa, who...

Civil Servants Should Belong to Trade Unions – Garba Cham

By Yankuba Jallow Ebrima Garba Cham, the Secretary-General of National Trade Union Congress on behalf of workers has called for the unionization of the civil...

British Company to Explore Oil, Gas in Gambia

A petroleum exploration contract has been signed between the government of The Gambia and BP Plc. This gives legal rights to the British company...

Dock Workers Demand for Justice

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Dock and Maritime Workers Union are still demanding for justice from the government through Gambia Ports Authority. “We want a dock...

UNDP Prioritises Supporting Gambia’s Stability

The New UNDP country representative Aissata De said one of her top priorities is to support the government to ensure that the stability of...

‘School Meals Contribute to Better Results’ Claudiana Cole

By Ndey Sowe The Minister for Basic and Secondary Education Claudiana Cole, on Tuesday April 30th, said School meals contribute to better education results in...

TRRC Update: ...

The TRRC ended its fourth three-week session of hearings on Thursday, April 25, 2019. During this session, 16 witnesses testified before the Commission, bringing...

Soldiers Promoted To Various Ranks

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), has promoted 173 soldiers of the 1st Infantry battalion in Yundum, to various ranks within the Army...

High Level Conference On Safeguarding Human Rights In The Gambia Underway

By Awa B. Bah Article 19 on Monday 29th April 2019 commenced a half day high level conference and training of the National Assembly Select...

Lead Counsel At TRRC Defends Philanthropic Gesture To Witness

By Yankuba Jallow Essa Mbaye Faal, the lead Counsel at the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), has debunked the public outcry regarding his gesture...