Tuesday, May 14, 2024

General News

FPAC: Land, Buildings Worth over D99 Million Treated as Revaluation

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly dubbed FPAC has reported that a total of ninety-nine million two...

Stabbing in Banjul Causes Death 

By Nelson Manneh The Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo has confirmed that the stabbing incident which occurred in...

Minister Cole Pays Visit to Schools in Region One

By Abdou Mbye Information Officer Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education MoBSE The Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE), Hon. Claudiana A. Cole on...

Consumer Tribunal strikes out CPC case

By Amadou Manjang Consumer Protection Tribunal Tuesday struck out the cases of Consumer Protection Consortium (CPC) against six companies. According to the panel of three...

Basse Area Council: Cashier Says Decline in Finances due to Non-adherence...

By Makutu Manneh Ndabah Krubally, Basse Area Council Cashier, has attributed the decline in the council’s finances to Director Suso’s non-adherence to due process and...

Agric. PS Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Attainment of Food, Nutrition Security

By: Kebba AF Touray Mod Secka, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, has reaffirmed the Gambia Government’s commitment to the attainment of food and...

 “DLEAG Has Not Been Remitting Withholding Tax Valued Over D1 Million”

FPAC By: Kebba AF Touray The Chairperson of the Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has reported that the Drug Law Enforcement...

Gambia’s Ambassador to US meets Mexican counterpart as he presents Letter...

Saikou Ceesay INFORMATION NOTE: His Excellency Ambassador Momodou Lamin Bah, on September 11, 2023, presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and copies of...

NHRC Engages Local Gov’t Reps on TRRC Recommendations

By Assan Bah As part of its mandate to monitor the implementation process of the defunct Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparation Commission (TRRC) Report and the...

Basse Area Council: “We Don’t Have Control Over Our Staff,” Says...

By Makutu Manneh Mr Bai Gibbi Sallah, Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Basse Area Council (BsAC), has informed the Local Government Commission of Inquiry...

CRS Hands Over 31 Motorbikes and 3 Pick-ups to their Partners...

By Sariba Manneh The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) on Friday, 29th September, 2023 handed over three pick-up vehicles and 31 motorbikes to Caritas and Future In...

Foni Kansala Farmers Anticipate Good Yield

Despite Abandoning Their Farmlands at Casamance Border By Nelson Manneh   Farmers residing along border villages in Foni have revealed they anticipate good yield this year despite...

NAWEC experiences over 30 shutdowns in 9 months

By Amadou Manjang The National Water and Electricity Company of the Gambia (NAWEC) had 36 shutdowns between January and September of 2023. The shutdowns or breakdowns...

UTG Faraba Campus Set for Lectures

By Assan Bah The University of the Gambia's (UTG) Faraba campus, which has been under construction for over eight years, is now set for lectures,...

Foni School bears the brunt of previous military raids at the...

By Nelson Manneh The Senegalese military raids that took place in Foni sometime in 2022 have drastically affected the enrolment of students for this new...

“In Basse Area Council Procurement is Done by everyone, especially the...

By Makutu Manneh   Mr Muhammed Jawneh, the Procurement Officer for Basse Area Council on Tuesday, 26 September informed the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry...

NAATIP Trains Shelter Staff on Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Care Approaches

By Ndey Sowe Under its mandate to combat trafficking in persons in The Gambia and as part of its strategy to raise awareness, the National...

GTU, Partners Launch National Teachers Award 

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia’s Teachers Union in partnership with the Namie Foundation and the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE), Monday launched the...

World Lung Day: MRCG Conducts Sensitisation on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

By NdeySowe The Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (MRCG-LSHTM) on Monday, 25 September conducted sensitisation...

MoHERST Launches Joint E-Learning, Digital Library Platform

By NdeySowe The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), on Friday, September 22 launched a Joint E-Learning and Digital Library Platform.  The ceremony...