Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Burning Issues

WHEN WILL THE STATE ESTABLISH A BODY TO ASSESS THE PACKAGE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The body established by the state should have a legal status. It should be established by a stand alone Act or...

WHAT IS THE POLICY OF THE IGP ON POLICE/MEDIA RELATION?

QUESTION OF THE DAY When a Foroyaa reporter called the Deputy Police PRO to find out whether and why Freda Gomez and Yusef Taylor were...

Police Arrest Bafuloto, Tanji Murder Suspects

By Nelson Manneh The Deputy Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force Inspector Alieu Jamanka, on Tuesday 12th July 2022 confirmed the arrest of the murder...

ARE THE PEOPLE OF SARE JAMA AWARE THAT THE LAMIN KUNDA...

QUESTION OF THE DAY There is land dispute between the villages of Suluko and Sare Jama. Animosity between the villagers of the two villages is...

GPU Condemns Arbitrary Arrest of Journalist Yusef Taylor

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has issued a press statement condemning the arbitrary arrest of journalist Yusef Taylor, who is also called...

IS A CONSUMER COOPERATIVE IN OPERATION AT PARLEN-WOLOF?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The decision of the villagers of Palen -Wolof to maintain a village fund and utilize it to purchase expensive fertilizer and...

WHY DID THE BAIL APPLICATION OF KERR MOT ALI 14 FAIL...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The fourteen persons from Kerr Mot Ali who have been charged and detained since 15th May, in some instances, appeared at...

Gov’t Urged To Remove Traffic Obstructers on Trans-Gambia Highway

By Nelson Manneh Omar Ceesay, the president of the Gambia Transport Union (GTU), on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 called on the Government of The Gambia...

Gambians Lament High Cost Of Rams

             As Tobaski Approaches By Nelson Manneh Scores of Gambians have lamented the high cost of rams barely a week before the Muslims observe the Eid...

IS THE BARROW ADMINISTRATION FLEXING ITS MUSCLES?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The professional association, the Association of Public and Environmental Health Officers, earlier conveyed what they termed as unacceptable condition of service...

Senegalese Military Raid in Casamance: Minor Mentally Traumatised By Gunshots, Explosives

By Nelson Manneh The recent Senegalese military raid in the southern Senegal of Casamance has mentally traumatised a 10-year-old boy residing in a Gambian community...

Gambia Police on High Alert After Gun Attack on Businessmen in...

By Mustapha Jallow Officers of The Gambia Police Force (GPF) are on high alert after an armed group attacked two businessmen at Sami Tenda village...

WHAT IS THE RULING OF THE HIGH COURT ON THE ATTORNEY...

QUESTION OF THE DAY On 29th June, 2020 judgment was entered in favour of Global HOMM in their case against the Attorney General, the Minister...

Commercial Drivers Call for Reduction of Fuel Price 

By Makutu Manneh  Commercial drivers in the Greater Banjul Area have called on the Government of The Gambia to reduce the fuel price, which is...

Business Person Hit By Bullet In CRR Attack Discharged From Hospital 

By Mustapha Jallow Mustapha Faal, a 56-year-old Gambian-Mauritania who was recently hit by a bullet during an attack by armed robbers at Sami Tenda village...

IS TWO TERM LIMIT A THORN IN THE FLESH OF SITTING...

QUESTION OF THE DAY West Africa until the change in constitution to extend terms in Cote d’Ivoire and Guinea and the coup d’état in Mali...

HAS ANY STATEMENT BEEN ISSUED BY THE EXECUTIVE ON THE OIL...

QUESTION OF THE DAY It is now one month since Gambia experienced an environmental disaster whose origin and impact are yet to be addressed by...

Psychiatric Hospital Reports Increase In Admission, Treatment of Drug Induced Psychosis...

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Interior, Seyaka Sonko, has said that the country's only psychiatric hospital has reported a significant increase in the admission...

HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE BEEN VACCINATED AND HOW MANY VACCINES ARE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY More than a million people in the Gambia are above 18 and are expected to be vaccinated. Hence in order to...

IS THE GOVERNMENT UP TO THE TASK OF HANDLING THE OIL...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Nearly three weeks have already elapsed and there is no statement from the cabinet on the most extensive disaster confronting marine...