Addressing Floods: NDMA Regional Coordinator Calls for Engineering Study
By Kebba Mamburay
Ms. Binta Sey-Jadama, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) Regional Coordinator, has emphasized the need for stakeholders to come together and conduct...
Legislators critical of the Petroleum Commission Bill
By: Kebba AF Touray
The members of the joint committee on PEC and Environment, on Monday 19th October 2020, have raised critical issues on the...
DARANKA Alkalo Warns Against Street Sand Mining
By:- Sheikh Alkinky Sanyang
Robert Mendy, the Alkalo of Lamin-Daranka has issued a stern warning that any person, group, organization or company found mining sand...
Future Proof Banjul Plants 5000 Mangroves
By Ndey Sowe
‘Future Proof Banjul’ has recently embarked on the planting of 5000 Mangroves along the Radio Syd beach side in a bid to...
Climate Change, Rising Sea Levels, Mooring Of Trawlers Within Wetlands
With Madiba Singhateh
PROTECT OUR WETLANDS AT ALL COST
WE OWE IT TO THE FUTURE GENERATION
Rising sea levels posed by the threats and impacts of climate...
Youth Association Embarks On Tree Planting Exercise To Replace Forest Cover
By Lamin Fatty
The ‘‘Kutejonbulu’’ Youth association of Jah Kunda village in Wulli West, has embarked on massive tree planting exercise to recover the forest...
Petroleum Minister Says Solar Energy Solution to Affordable, Clean Energy
By Nelson Manneh
The Minister of Energy and Petroleum Fafa Sanyang, said Solar energy is the solution to affordable and clean energy.
Minister Sanyang made these...
City Link Ostend-Banjul Project to Plant 5000 Trees along the Banjul...
By Ndey Sowe
City Link Ostend- Banjul in partnership with Banjul City Council on Wednesday 26th August 2020 launched a 5000 coconut tree planting initiative...
Prolific Environmentalist, Ousainu-Gambia, Wins 2020 Youth Excellence Award
By Momodou Jarju
Gambian environmentalist, Ousainu Colley, alias Ousainu-Gambia, has been named winner of The Stone Circle’s Youth Excellence Award (YEA) 2020.
Colley is described by...
Human Activity Threatens Tanbi Wetland’s Ecosystem
With Madiba Singhateh
Welcome to another edition of the Environment, the Column that sensitizes on the protection of the natural environment by individuals, organizations and...
Brikama Fish Vendors Call on Government to provide them with Water
By Isatou Kanyi
Vendors at the Brikama Fish Market have called on Gambia Government to provide them with a water tank.
Brikama market is one of...
Environment Ministry Working on Project to Safe Fort Bullen from Erosion
By: Kebba AF Touray
Environment Minister Lamin Dibba said Wednesday his Ministry was working on a project aimed at protecting Fort Bullen which was threatened...
Banjul North NAM Tours ‘Tobacco’ Road Wetland
By Nelson Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Banjul North Constituency Ousman Sillah, on Saturday 20th June 2020 toured the Tobaco Road wetland. The purpose...
‘Our Livelihoods Depend on How we Protect Biodiversity’ Nuha Jammeh
By: Sheikh Alkinky Sanyang
Senior Conservation and Wildlife Officer has said that The Gambia's biological resources are vital to the populations’ economic and social development...
‘WAPFF Is Not A Fishmeal Factory’ Dr. Antoni De Siano
By Hatab Nyang
The West Africa Peche Fish Factory (WAPFF) located adjacent to the Kombo Coastal Highway in Batokunku in the Kombo South District of...
Bird Sanctuaries threatened by Loggers and Developers
With Madiba Singhateh
In this edition also set side to talk about actions that affect bird’s life in the world.
Every year thousands of birds are...
Gunjur Ward Councilor says the reopening of fish meal factories is...
By Hatab Nyang
Momodou Charreh Gibba, ward councillor of Gunjur said the Government should not have allowed the fishmeal factories to resume operation.
“The reopening of...
Penyem Community Forest Encroached by Intruders
By Louise Jobe
The community of Penyem in the Kombo Central District of the West Coast Region have complained bitterly of the pillaging and cutting...
Safe spacing on some beaches not observed
By Hatab Nyang
The health authorities’ advice for people to maintain a safe distance as a way to curb the spread of COVID-19 is not...
Renewable Energy – the solution to energy supply challenges in The...
By Madiba Singhateh
Renewable energy systems are rapidly becoming more efficient and cheaper worldwide. Its share of total energy consumption is increasing day by day.
The...
