NA Health Committee Recommends Legal Action Against Maiden Pharmaceuticals
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Select Committee on Health, has recommended legal action by the Government of the Gambia, against Maiden Pharmaceutical Company,...
Lawmakers Call For Non-Interference In Selection Of SOE Commissioners
By: Kebba AF Touray
During their debate on State Owned Enterprises Bill, 2022 on Monday, 19th December 2022, Members of the National Assembly warned that...
Chamoi Women Gardeners Elaborate On The Challenges In Gardening
By: Aja Musu Bah in Basse
Women gardeners of Chamoi village in Tumana District in the Upper River Region (URR), have elucidated the numerous challenges...
Parliament Agrees to Continue with Unfinished Bills
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambian Parliament has on Tuesday 20th December 2022, adopted a motion to "carry over" six unfinished bills, which were tabled...
NEA Holds Multi Stakeholder Dialogue on Environment Challenges
By Madiba Singhateh
The National Environment Agency, on Monday 19th December 2022, commenced a two day stakeholder’s dialogue in addressing the environmental challenges through the Global...
Sharab Hospital, Direct Aid To Offer Free Surgical Operations
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Sharab Hospital in collaboration with ‘Direct Aid’, a Charitable Organization, is expected to offer free surgical operations to forty patients, at...
Gratitude, Much Affection Towards Cuban Health Professionals
Banjul, Dec 18th:-Moving words of praise received from the management of the Central Hospital of Banjul a group of members of the Cuban Medical...
District Tribunal Denies Widow Inheritance Rights
By Yankuba Jallow
The district tribunal of Nianija District has denied an octogenarian widow called Salamata, the right to inheritance by declaring that women cannot...
World Bank Approves $246 Million to Strengthen Coastal Resilience in West...
WASHINGTON, December 15, 2022 :- Populations at immediate risk from coastal erosion, flooding and pollution, and people depending on agroindustry and tourism along the...
EWC Recommends Replacement of Voter’s Card with National ID
By Mustapha Jallow
The Election Watch Committee (EWC) comprising the Peace Ambassador the Gambia and other civil society organisations (CSOs) have recommended for the Independent...
Gambia Receives 20.56 Million Dollars ADF Grant
Banjul, The Gambia — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank Group, approved...
Millet Farmers in URR Decry Low Harvest Due to High Cost...
By: Aja Musu Bah in Wuli
As millet forms a greater part of the predominant foods consumed by people in the Gambia, it is therefore...
WANEP, Partners, Engage Stakeholders on Election Security
By Nelson Manneh
WANEP-The Gambia in partnership with the National Elections Response Group (NERG) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on Monday 19th December...
GAMCOTRAP Trains, Establishes Community Surveillance In FGM Free Zones
By Lamin Fatty
GAMCOTRAP has recently trained and established community surveillance groups drawn from Wuli East, West and Sandu districts, and referred them as FGM...
Petroleum Minister Tables State Owned Enterprise Bill
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Petroleum and Energy Abdoulie Jobe, on Monday 19th December 2022, tabled the State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Bill 2022, to address...
Lawmakers Demand Respect for Rights, Welfare of Detainees
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambian lawmakers, have called for respect for detainees rights and the improvement of their welfare at the National Assembly on Thursday...
HAS THE SHORTAGE OF DRUGS BEEN AVOIDED?
After to the special measure to avoid drug shortage by releasing drugs which were already imported for sale it is important to note whether...
Gambia: The Long Road to Elimination of Tobacco Products
By Nelson Manneh
Gambian business tycoons who import tobacco products argue that it is not in the interest of the Gambia Government to eliminate the...
President Barrow Presides Over Opening of 13th National Youth Conference, Festival
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has presided over the opening of the 13th National Youth Conference and Festival (NAYCONF) in Banjul on 15th December 2022, where...
Human Rights Committee Observes Long Detentions Without Trial
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East Constituency Hon. Suwaibou Touray, disclosed to his colleague members that they have observed that...
