Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Burning Issues

When is the IEC going to hold by election in Niamina...

On the 18th March 2020 the IEC Chairman issued notice to postpone the Nimina West Constituency By -Election which was scheduled for Thursday 16th...

Promises And Realities On Access To Water In Rural Gambia...

Rural development is a process that aims to improve the standard of living of people in rural communities and this Column is meant to...

Officers at Serrekunda Police Station Appeal for Sanitary Materials to Curb...

By Ndey Sowe Police officers at Serrekunda Police Station have on Friday called on the authorities to provide them with sanitary materials amid the Coronavirus...

Insurance Agent Alleges Assault by Police Officer

By Makutu Manneh    Alhagie Tambadou, who said he works as an insurance agent, alleged that he was unlawfully assaulted by one Corporal Ahagie Cessay of...

Will the National Assembly discuss the state of emergency and the...

The National Assembly commences sitting today. Many Gambians are convinced that COVID-19 should be fought but are divided on how it should be fought....

Lack of Subvention to Local Councils from Central Government Hold Back...

By Ebrima Nyass Local councilors have decried that the lack of subvention from the central government is slowing down their developmental goals. In The Gambia, the...

What Should The Market Committes Do To Guide Government To Serve...

Any group that is affected by a regulation should  first find out the purpose of the regulation to determine whether it serves their interest...

What Did Papa Njie Say To The Standard And What Is...

QUESTION OF THE DAY PAPA NJIE ALLEGES AND HALIFA SALLAH CLEARS THE AIR PAPA NJIE, the leader of the PPP is reported to have said the...

Did The Courts, Jammeh Or Barrow Free The UDP Leader And...

The circumstances that lead people to prison may be political or criminal. When people are incarcerated for political reasons they become political prisoners. The...

Should Gambian troops be deployed outside the Gambia without the approval...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa did receive the following Press Release: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE ROTATION OF GAF TROOPS TO DARFUR The Gambia Armed Forces wishes...

NHRC Investigation Shows Caste Conflicts in URR have Negative Impact on...

By Momodou Jarju Investigation conducted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has revealed that caste conflicts in the Upper River Region (URR) have negative...

COVID-19 Pandemic Swells Unemployment Hitches for Youths

By Nelson Manneh Youths face job cuts as the Coronavirus pandemic hits the world. The Government is doing little or nothing to support the young...

Gambians mourn the demise of football Legend George Gomez

By Momodou Jarju Scores of Gambians took to social media to mourn the death of former Gambia Football Association Secretary General cum President, Mr George...

Should The Salary Of Medical And Health Workers Increase Or decrease...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Parliament has just awarded 250 Million Dalasis to the Ministry of Health. The tourism Sector received 100 Million. There is...

When and How will the President address The National Assembly?

The State House Should Reply! QUESTION OF THE DAY One of the most important addresses, if not the most important, that the president is compelled to...

Serrekunda Hospital Management Refutes Allegation of Neglecting their COVID-19 Infected Staff

By Nelson Manneh The Management of Serrekunda General Hospital has denied allegations made by some of their COVID-19 infected staff that the management has neglected...

Angry Africmed staff ask their managers to resign

By Nelson Manneh About seventy-five staff of Africmed International on Monday 31st August 2020 embarked on a sit-down strike, demanding the resignation of the clinic’s...

Government Urged To Solve Misunderstanding Among People In URR

By Nelson Manneh Sonikara-Gambi Association has on Friday 28th August 2020 called on the government of the Gambia to intervene and solve the ongoing...

The Police Are Not Our Enemies- Youth Leader

By Momodou Jarju The President of New Yundum Youth Development Association, Omar Fatty, has hinted that the police are not enemies of the people, but...

Experts: Government might lose half of its revenue on tax As...

MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS) The coronavirus pandemic has drastically scaled-down businesses since its outbreak in the Gambia in March 2020. Experts suggest that the status quo...