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Environmental Protection Is Everyone`s Business’’-Nasso

By: Sheikh Alkinky Sanyang Lamin Nasso, the Chairman of Niamina Katamina Youth Development Association said environmental protection is everyone`s business and therefore positive attitudinal change towards...

“Soto Koto We World” Set to Address Gambia’s Sanitary Outcry

By: Kebba AF Touray  “We World Soto koto”, is a Gambia-Swedish project, formed by Mr. Magnus Hellbom and Oko Drammeh, which aims at meeting the...

Fire Outbreaks Continue At Manjai/Bakoteh Dumpsite

By Madiba Singhateh The Bakoteh / Manjai dumpsite continues to be ravaged by fire these days. This is the third time the dumpsite has caught fire...

Red Cross Movement Holds Simulation on Ebola

By Mustapha Jallow The Red Cross Societies of The Gambia, Senegal and Guinea Bissau in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross, last...

NGBV Holds Annual Forum

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  The Network Against Gender Based Violence (NGBV), recently shared its research findings  at an annual forum held at the Regional Education Directorate,...

“Health Facilities Must be Equipped With Drugs” – Wuli West NAM

By Amie Sanneh The National Assembly Member for Wuli West, Hon. Sidia Jatta has said that health facilities must be equipped with drugs to enable...

Plastic Bags: Threat to Human, Animal Health, Environment

By Sheikh Alkinky Sanyang Dawda Badgie, the Director of Technical Services Network at the National Environment Agency (NEA), has disclosed that plastic bag pollution renders...

The state of our hospitals

As we move towards the first anniversary of the inauguration of President Barrow, it is important to take stock of the state of our...

Poetic X Engages in Blood Donation

By Yankuba Jallow The Poetic X, a musical rap group has associated itself to the call to donate blood by persuading many people to donate blood in...

Jangjangbureh Scoops Family Planning football tourney

By Fatoumatta K Jallow Janjangbureh FC have emerged winners of the Family Planning Campaign football tournament in the Central River Region (CRR) after beating Brikamaba...

Bakoteh / Manjai Dumpsite On Fire

By Madiba Sainghateh The Bakoteh / Manjai dumpsite, caught fire on Friday 1st December, 2017. It is alleged the fire was caused by school children who...

Students Sensitized on Illicit Drugs, Trafficking

By Amie Sanneh Students of Abuko Upper Basic School were yesterday sensitized on Illicit Drugs and Drug Trafficking, at a seminar held at the school...

Water Crisis Hits Njaley Samba Village

Adama Ceesay Reporting from CRR Information reaching this medium has it that the residents of Njaley Samba, a village in Niani District Central River Region...

MRCG on Its 70th Anniversary

BY Awa B. Bah As part of its 70th anniversary celebrations, Medical Research Council the Gambia (MRCG) on Monday 27th November 2017, commenced a three-day international symposium...

UNFPA Family Planning Campaign Commence In CRR

By Fatoumatta K Jallow UNFPA in partnership with SOS Mothers Clinic on Sunday Commenced a Three Days Family planning campaign, the theme of the campaign...

Friendship Zone, DLEA Sensitises On Illicit Drugs

By Yankuba Jallow The Friendship Zone Association and the Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEA) have held a day long sensitisation campaign on the dangers of...

‘‘We Need A Stand-Alone Law On FGM’’chairperson Of Nam Select Committee...

By Rohey  Jadama Honorable Ousman Sillah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul North and who also doubles as Chairperson of the National Assembly Select committee...

NEA Issues Warning On The Sale Of Plastic Bags

By Madiba Singhateh The National Environment Agency on Monday 13th November 2017, gave a stern warning against the use and circulation of plastic bags in the...

Health Committee Visits SKGH, Tanka Tanka

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Select Committee on Health began its Thursday visit at the Serrekunda General Hospital (SKGH). The objective behind these...

Health Committee Visits Ministry, EFSTH

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly select committee for Health in its country wide tour of the health facilities, visited the Ministry of health,...