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General News

GRA CG Receives 2024 WHO “World No To Tobacco Day” Award

By Mustapha Jallow  Mr. YankubaDarboe, the Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), on Wednesday received the prestigious “World No Tobacco Day Award” from...

Gambia Institute of Chartered Accountants Trains Members on Financial Reporting, Accounting...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (GICA) Friday, 24 and Saturday, 25 May 2024 conducted a two-day capacity development training aimed...

KMC Provides Free Eye, ENT Screening

By Assan Bah The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) in collaboration with Etiole Du Lac of Senegal, Kali Vision Outreach of Senegal over the weekend provided...

BAC’s Finance Director Admits Making Imprudent Honorarium Payments to Councilors

By Makutu Manneh  Alagie Jeng, the Finance Director of Brikama Area Council has admitted before members of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that the...

Donors Hand Over Clinic, Borehole to Busura Village

By: Kebba AF Touray Africa Relief and Community Development and Riders for Health, in collaboration with the National Assembly Member for Brikama South, have handed...

Arrested Marakissa Villagers Released on Bail  

By Nelson Manneh Mrs Amie Camara, a resident of Cammara Kunda in Marakissa Village yesterday informed this medium that the individuals arrested during the police...

Kombo South District Tribunal Gets New Building

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A new tribunal building has been inaugurated in Gunjur.  The inauguration of the district tribunal infrastructure, sponsored by the Gach Global Trading...

URR, CRR Received First Unseasonal Rainfall

By Lamin Fatty  Inhabitants of Upper River Region (URR) and Central River Region (CRR) have on Monday, 27th of May 2024 received unseasonal rainfall. The Monday...

Migration activist hints imminent deportation of Gambians from Germany

By Biran Gaye A migration and human rights activist based in Germany has said several Gambians are set to be deported this week, following a...

Negmar to operate parallel private ferry service on Banjul/Barra route

The ferry that will start transporting vehicles soon Negmar Investment Corporation, a privately owned company has been given the green light to operate a ferry...

Violence characterize the arrest of Marakissa suspect

By Nelson Manneh  Violence erupted in Marakissa Village as personnel of the Anti-Crime Unit descended on the area to arrest a suspect, used force to...

GPF, KAIP Conclude Training on Child Protection

By Nelson Manneh  The Gambia Police Force (GPF) in collaboration with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center (KAIPTC) in Accra, Ghana, successfully concluded two...

Police Recover Non-lethal Firearms in Kanifing South

By Nelson Manneh  In a joint operation with the Sheriff Division of Banjul and armed with a court order, Agents of the Gambia Police Force...

Police Arrest Man for Alleged Possession of Cocaine

By Nelson Manneh The Tourism Security Unit of the Gambia Police Force within the Senegambia Tourism area has arrested one Seedia Colley, a resident of...

Justice Ministry, GK Partners Promoting Diaspora Voting and Representation

GK Partners has issued the following press release in its advocacy for Diaspora voting and representation: Ministry of Justice and GK Partners in collaboration with...

Census Enumerators Decry Tax Deduction On Their Income

By Lamin Fatty Enumerators for this year’s population and housing census have informed this medium that the tax deduction about to be made on their...

BAC’s Acting Deputy License Manager Admits Misusing Petty Cash

By Makutu Manneh  Lamin S. Jatta, acting deputy license manager at the Brikama Area Council, has informed members of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry...

The Gambia Files Reply Brief on Myanmar to the ICJ

Photo of Attorney General State House, Banjul, 23 May 2024: H.E. President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia and Chair of the...

Gambia Gets D13.8 Billion in Remittances

By Kebba AF Touray Buah Saidy, the Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia (CBG) said the money transferred into the Gambia (Private Remittances)...

Cyber Crime: Police Arrest 7 Nigerians 

By Nelson Manneh  Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police, Modou Musa Sisawo, the spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force, said the Anti-Crime Unit of the force Saturday, during...