Tuesday, April 23, 2024

National

Youth Minister Updates Deputies About ...

By: Kebba AF Touray Youth and Sport Minister Hadrammeh Sidibeh, on Tuesday April 2nd 2019, updated Legislators about his Ministry's activities and improvements needed for...

Wallidan vs Samger –The Weekend Big Game to Look out for

By Sulayman Bah If there is a big game to look out for this weekend, the Wallidan vs Samger encounter is one. A classic case of...

Government Negotiates Budget Support With WB, EU

By Momodou Jarju The Director of Economic Policy and Research at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, disclosed that they are currently negotiating with...

NAMs Call for Real Estate, Housing Agency Regulation

By Awa B. Bah Deputies at the National Assembly on Tuesday 2nd April 2019 called on the ministry of local government and Land and all...

KMC Set To Generate Electricity From Waste

By Madiba Singhateh The Kanifng Municipal Council has disclosed readiness in generating energy from garbage within the municipality. This was manifested through an official signing of...

‘Agriculture Should Be Commercialized’ ...

By: Kebba AF Touray The newly appointed Agriculture Minister Amie Fabureh, on Tuesday April 2nd, said agriculture in the country should move from subsistence to...

ANAMED Trains 17 People on Medicinal Plants

ANAMED (Action Natural Medicine) a German based NGO with over 75 partners worldwide organised a one week training for 17 people at the ECT...

News Stats Force ‘Best Coach’ Tom to Eat Humble Pie

By Sulayman Bah Gaffer Tom Saintfiet will perhaps have to give it a second thought whenever statistics of the national team are being discussed. The coach...

Tom on Brink of Re-signing with Gambia

By Sulayman Bah Tom Saintfiet is on the cusp of being handed revised terms after a deal is agreed in principle. Unimpeachable sources at the Football...

2017 Malaria Indicator Report Validated

By Makutu Manneh The National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) has validated the 2017 Malaria Indicator survey report. The report is to provide population based estimates on...

TRRC Visits Fajara Barracks, NIA Secret Detention Center

By Yankuba Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), on Tuesday April 2nd 2019, visited Fajara Barracks, Jeshwang Juvenile Wing and a secret detention...

Halifa Asks New Trade Minister about Country’s Employment Status

Halifa Sallah, the National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Constituency asked the Minister of Trade, Regional Integration, Industry and Employment, to indicate when his Ministry...

FAO Validates Report On National Fisheries, Aquaculture Policies

By Nelson Manneh The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, has validated the report on the review and analysis of the contribution...

Ombudsman Expresses Need To Extend ...

By MUHAMMED S. BAH          Fatou Njie-Jallow, the Ombudsman, has expressed the need to extend her institution’s mandate to the private sector, due...

Prices of Basic Commodities In Greater Banjul Increase

By Makutu Manneh / Rohey Cham Price of sugar, rice, and onion among other basic commodities, is on the rise since the beginning of 2019. Foroyaa...

Factors For Rural-Urban Migration

Part One) This Column is meant to monitor and report on issues that concerns people of rural communities in terms of how their development is...

Proposed Screening of Journalists Abandoned

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has told journalists that there would be no more NIA screening of journalist as a new policy...

WCR Governor Investigates Farato Land Dispute

By Louise Jobe Bakary Sanyang, the Governor of West Coast Region who is mediating the land dispute between the residents of Farato and the people...

Banjul North Nam Calls On Electorate To Take Representatives To Task

By Awa Touray “I call on you the electorate of Banjul North to take your political representatives to task by scrutinising their work and inviting...

Three People From Gunjur Drowned At Sea After Boat Capsizes

By Hatab Nyang  Three people from Gunjur Khan Kunda, loss their lives at sea, when their boat capsized on Wednesday March 27th 2019. The victims who...