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Maiden Press Briefing By Ministry Of Agriculture

Abdoulai G.Dibba The Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday 26th September 2017, held it’s first press briefing at the Ministry’s conference hall in Banjul. During the press...

Construction Continues as Security Intensifies at Reserved Land

By Yankuba Jallow Construction at the Kololi/Bakoteh reserved land continues as reinforcement of security personnel on the site increases. This reporter, yesterday visited the site and...

The Need For Press Conference After Presidential Visits

According to Section 79 of the Constitution, the President has power to sign international agreements but they could only come into force, when ratified...

GPA MD Disclosed Numerous Debts Owed Them (GNPC, YDE & KFF...

By Mamadou Dem Mr. Abdoulie Tambadou, the Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority, yesterday disclosed to the Janneh Commission of Enquiry probing into the...

Stakeholder Convergence on Cross-Border Capacity Building Kicks Off

By Fatoumatta K Jallow Tango in partnership with “Enda Diapol”, a Senegalese based organization, commenced a two-day stakeholders meeting for the support and promotion of...

GADHOH Celebrates International Week of the Deaf

By Louise Jobe Gambia Association of Deaf and Hard of Hearing joined the rest of the world to commemorate international week of the Deaf on...

Gambia College Lecturers Continue Sit Down Strike

By Louise Jobe Lecturers of the National College of the Gambia, have continued with their sit-down strike until the authorities meet their demands. This strike...

Ex-President’s Nephew Arrested, Wife Evicted

By Mustapha Jallow A nephew of the former President, Staff Sergeant Abdoulie Jammeh, was arrested and detained at the Guards Battalion in Fajara Barracks since the...

Officers Deployed to Secure Reserved Land

By Yankuba Jallow Police Intervention Unit (PIU) officers have been seen stationed on reserved land that is said to be in dispute between the communities...

Nawec’s Dire Situation In Power Generation, Distribution

By Yankuba Jallow The Deputy Managing Director of Nawec, Mr. Nani Juwara, has told journalists, that temperatures affect the power generation of the utility company. Mr....

“The Commonwealth wants the Gambia back,” James Duddridge

By Awa B. Bah Mr. James Duddridge, a Member of Parliament for Rochord and Southend East, has called for the Gambia to take back her...

Flood Victim Resorts To Making Rafts For Shelter

Abdoulai G.Dibba/Adama Ceesay As the flood waters recede across Kuntuar and satellite villages, Abdoulie Ndow, a flood victim at Mbyen village in the Niani District,...

Banjul Nawettan Knockout Final Rescheduled

By Sulayman Bah September 30th is the day slated for the Banjul nawettan Knockout final rematch between Revelation FC and Babylon. The fixture played this past...

Parents Decry High Cost of Stationary

By Nelson Manneh As schools reopen for the new academic calendar, many parents are complaining of the high cost of books and other stationary items...

Truck Drivers Decry Poor Garage Conditions

By Louise Jobe Drivers and the management of the Abuko truck garage, have complained to this medium on the way and manner that Omar Ceesay,...

Indonesian Government Award Scholarships To Gambians

By Fatoumatta K Jallow The Government of the Republic of Indonesia recently awarded scholarships to Mrs. Amie Jammeh, Mr. Modou Jonga and Mr. Lamin Baldeh....

Induction Training for Diplomatic Personnel Underway

By Awa B. Bah The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad (MOFA), in collaboration with The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), on Tuesday...

Foni Brefet: G.B.O.S, Madcobra grind out stalemate

By Abdoulie Fatty  Madcobra and GBOS slugged out a goalless draw last weekend in a first round match in the ongoing Foni Brefet’s district tourney. Held...

“The National Assembly does not Work in Isolation” Speaker

By Awa B. Bah The speaker of the National Assembly, Mariam Jack Denton has said that as an arm of government, the national assembly does...

President Barrow attends maiden UN general assembly

By Kebba Jeffang The Gambian President Adama Barrow on Sunday departed Banjul to attend his maiden United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York.  “His Excellency, Mr....