Tuesday, May 7, 2024

General News

Hajj Commission Briefs Legislative Committee on Regional Committee

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Hajj Commission appeared before the National Assembly’s select committee on Lands, Regional Government, Ombudsman, and IEC. The meeting was for...

Twenty-Four Years After April 10th and 11th 2000 Students Massacre

April 10th and 11th 2024 marks twenty-four years since innocent, defenceless students, two children, and one Red Cross Volunteer were shot, killed and some...

VDF spends over D5 Millions on food & other Items as...

By Madi S. Njie The Vision Development Foundation (VDF) has donated food items worth D5 million during the 2024 Ramadan season, supporting the less privileged...

PRESIDENT BARROW’S KORITEH MESSAGE 2024

Fellow Gambians, at home and abroad, Friends and Residents of The Gambia, Once again, we devote thanks and praise to Allah for living to witness another...

“We Shall Welcome the Muslim Ummah  For OIC Summit,” Pres. Barrow...

By Amadou Manjang  Gambia’s President, Adama Barrow, has said that the Gambia is ready and shall welcome the Muslim leaders for the upcoming  Organisation of...

Gambia Government Suspends Alkalo Transfers as Manduar Forest Saga Continues

By Madiba Singhateh Rohey Manjang, the Minister of Environment Climate Change and Natural Resources has made pronouncement that the Gambia Government has nullified all alkalo...

GAF, Others Rescue Passengers on Board Kanilai Ferry After They Spent...

By Nelson Manneh Rescue teams including personnel of the Gambia Armed Forces on Friday 12th April 2024 rescued passengers, who spent five hours on board...

“This is the end of Late Fr Bruno’s Journey on Earth,”...

By Nelson Manneh Father John Mendy said the death of the late Fr Bruno Toupan marks the end of his life journey on earth. He said...

Police Arrest 60 Year Old Man  Suspected of Murdering a Teenage...

By Nelson Manneh  Police Spokesperson Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, has on Saturday 13th April 2024, informed this medium that Police have arrested a...

SIDIA RETURNS HOME

By Demba Bah Hon. Sidia Jatta, on Sunday April 7 2024 came back from the United States.  He was awarded the African Hero of the Year...

Gambia Bags Micro Economic, Industry Committees’ Chairmanships of ECOWAS Parliament

By: Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from ECOWAS Parliament, Abuja The Republic of the Gambia has been selected to serve as Chairman of the Micro Economic...

GPF appoints new spokesperson

By Amadou Manjang The Gambia Police Force on Wednesday, 3 April, 2024 appointed Cadet ASP Modou Musa Sisawo as the new public relations officer. Sisawo replaced...

QGroup Holds Grand Iftar, 4th National Quranic Recitation

By Sariba Manneh Q-Group, one of Gambian leading business empires, on Saturday, 6 April, 2024, organized its annual Grand Iftar, fourth edition of National Quranic...

Farmers Union Extols Gov’t Over Successful Groundnut Season

By Mustapha Jallow The Executive of the Gambia Farmers Union recently paid a courtesy call on the Management of the National Food Security Processing Marketing...

Outgoing Speaker Tunis Calls for Robust Action to Address Pressing Sub-Regional...

By: Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from ECOWAS Parliament, Abuja The outgoing Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Dr. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has called on the...

Gambia Police Force Receives Modern Equipment for Crime Investigation & Management 

By Makutu Manneh  The Gambian Guardian Intelligence and Investigative Services have donated modern gadgets to The Gambia Police Force with the aim of equipping them...

NA Rejects Proposed Deletion of Clause 57 in Criminal Offences Bill

By Momodou Jarju The plenary of the National Assembly (NA) has rejected a proposal from the Standing Committee on Human Rights and Constitutional Matters to...

Gambian Lawmakers, Others Sworn-In at ECOWAS Parliament

By: Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from ECOWAS Parliament, Abuja Gambian Lawmakers and other legislators in ECOWAS have been sworn in as representatives of their various...

President Barrow Extols Gambia-Senegal Relations

On his return from the inauguration of the fifth Senegalese President Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President Barrow told journalists at the airport in Banjul...

BAC Revenue Collector Cannot Explain Variances in Deposit, Cashier Receipt Books

By Makutu Manneh  Jainaba Cham, a rate and tax collector at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), cannot explain the variances in the amount of monies...