Thursday, March 28, 2024

National

Two new judges, one perm sect sworn-in

Two new Gambian judges and a permanent secretary were sworn-in at a ceremony held at the State House on Thursday, April 16, 2020, a...

Health Authorities Consider Guiding the Visually Impaired on Social Distancing

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Health has disclosed that they will support and guide the visually impaired people on social distancing during this period...

IMF Approves US$21.3 Million Disbursement Towards Gambia’s COVID-19 Response Efforts

By Nelson Manneh To address the urgent balance-of-payments needs for countries across the World, the IMF Executive Board has approved financial assistance for the Gambia...

Four People under Quarantine for Sneaking into the Country

By Ndey Sowe Four people who sneaked into the country are under mandatory quarantine. Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, the Acting Director of Health Services on Wednesday 15th...

GNPC Donates D1M to GCCI in Support of COVID-19 response

By Ndey Sowe GNPC has recently presented 1million dalasis to the GCCI to add its name to the long list of donors contributing their quota...

Health Ministry Secure Sites As Makeshift Covid-19 Treatment Centres

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Health has disclosed that sites have been secured as makeshift Covid-19 treatment centers in regions across the country. Mustapha Bittaye,...

BAC to Pay Employees whose Salaries were due for March

By Nelson Manneh Modou Jonga the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) on Thursday April 9th 2020, informed Foroyaa that no...

Covid-19: Gov’t Looking Into Ways of Compensating Gambians

By Momodou Jarju It is almost a month since The Gambia registered its first Covid-19 case and the Government is still looking into ways to...

GTSC introduces town transport service amid coronavirus Pandemic

By Yankuba Jallow Seedy Kanyi, the General Manager of GTSC said they have rolled out some buses to respond to the transportation challenges faced by...

Support in the Fight against Corona Virus Continues As...

By Momodou Jarju The ‘Farato International Peace Festival’ in collaboration with ‘Helping Hand’ Organisation from Germany, donated infusion sets worth 32, 000 Euros to the...

ECOWAS Officials Urge Gambian Health Officials to Use Donated Medical Items...

By Momodou Jarju ECOWAS through its health specialized agency ‘WAHO’, has donated medical items to Gambia’s Health Ministry in a bid to combat the deadly...

Education Ministry denies receiving D35 million from Government

By Yankuba Jallow The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education said they haven’t received any funds from the Government to fight...

Chairman of Three Years Jotna Says the Battle Against Corona virus...

By Mustapha Jallow Abdou Njie, the Chairman of Operation Three Jotna has on Thursday, called on political parties and groups to refrain from politicizing the...

Twenty years on: April 10 victim continues to demand for justice

By Yankuba Jallow Abdou Karim Jammeh, a victim of 10th April 2000 students’ massacre by security forces, said they will continue to seek justice for...

Ministry of Education statement on the distance-learning programme

Dated 9th April 2020 On 17 March 2020 His Excellency the President of the Republic of The Gambia addressed the nation on the status of...

Senegalese Government sets-aside 12.5 billion CFA for citizens in Diaspora

By Makutu Manneh The Senegalese Government has set-aside 12.5 billion CFA (about a billion dalasis) to support their citizens in the Diaspora including those living...

Police Refute Allegation that a Gambian-Canadian is in Their Custody

By Makutu Manneh A Press Release from the Gambia Police Force (GPF) has been issued to refute the allegations on social media platforms that Alagie...

GGC Delivers 2,000 Metric Tons of Compound Fertilizer

By Makutu Manneh The National Food Security, Processing and Marketing Corporation formerly GGC, under its mandate to procure and deliver fertilizer to the farming communities,...

GID Officials call for means of Mobility & Logistics in fight...

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) officials have appealed to Government to provide them with mobility and logistics in order to reinforce and...

Support in the Fight against Corona Virus Continues As NDMA...

By Nelson Manneh/Mustapha Jallow The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), on Thursday April 2nd 2020 donated food items and sanitary materials to the Central River...