New Banknotes To Begin Circulation Today
The Governor of the Central of the Gambia confirms circulation of the new banknotes into the economy to begin on August 6th 2019.
According to...
Climate Change, Renewable Workshop Held For Energy Industries
By Madiba Singhateh
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology in collaboration with the University of the Gambia, on Monday August 5th 2019, held a...
National Assembly Approves OIC Loan, Grants Despite Motion On Provision Of...
By Awa Bah
Deputies at the National Assembly yesterday on Tuesday July 30th 2019, approved two loans and two grant between the Republic of The...
Government Reduces Domestic Tax On Alcoholic Beverages
By Nelson ManneH
Government through the Ministry of Finance has reduced the excise tax on domestic alcoholic beverages from 75% to 35%.
The reduction came after...
PDOIS leadership challenge Youth & Women to pursue system change
By Yankuba Jallow
The leadership of the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) have challenged the youth and women to fight for system...
President Barrow Promises Special Attention On Women In 2020 Budget
President promised that women issues will command special attention in government's budgetary plans in the 2020 fiscal year.
"I assure that my office will give...
President Barrow Concerned About The Debt Burden
President Barrow has expressed concerns about the debt burden of The Gambia, which he described as unsustainable, while discussing with visiting Indian President, according...
Gambia, India Devoted to Strengthen Relations
By: Kebba AF Touray
Visiting Indian president and his Gambian counterpart have resolved to strengthen the bilateral relationship that exists between their two states. This...
‘Press Freedom Key Component of Democratic Governance’ Public Affairs Officer US...
By Ndey Sowe
Kathryn Edwards, Public Affairs Officer of US Embassy in Banjul has on Wednesday 31st July 2019; said press freedom is a key...
Indian President Addresses Gambia’s National Assembly
By Kebba AF Touray
Shir Ram Nath Kovind, the President of the Republic of India has on Wednesday, addressed the National Assembly of The Gambia...
‘Activista’ Calls For Unfettered Access To Permit When Demanded By Protesters
‘Activista’, a global youth network in the Gambia, has called for unfettered access to permits from the office of the Inspector General of Police...
‘Tobaski’ Ram Sale Marred By Scarcity, Exorbitant Prices
By Awa B. Bah
The feast of Eid Ul Adha commonly known as ‘Tobaski’ is celebrated every year by the Muslim faithful. However this year’s...
ECOMIG is a stabilising force in The Gambia – Foreign...
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia on Monday July 29, 2019 said Ecomig...
“UDP Code of Conduct not for Public Consumption” Says Spokesperson
By Makutu Manneh
Almamy Fanding Taal, the UDP Public Relations Officer has told Foroyaa that their code of conduct is not for public consumption.
“We have...
Police, Army Withdraw Troops from Serrekunda Market
By Mustapha Jallow
Police and army detachments at the Serrekunda Market have been withdrawn and business continuous as usual.
The detachments of these security personnel came...
National Assembly Reduces Tax on Alcoholic Beverages
By Awa B. Bah
The tax on alcoholic beverages has been reduced by the National Assembly (NA) on Monday, 29th July 2019 during an extra-ordinary...
Business In Brikama Returns To Normal
By Louise Jobe
Day to day business and other activities in Brikama has started returning to normal after the recent massive protest by ‘#OccupyBrikamaAreaCouncil’ movement last...
GPA, CPCS/Infraco Sign MOU To Revitalize Maritime Transportation
By Kebba Secka
Gambia Ports Authority, CPCS and INFRACO, an international organization on transport and infrastructure have on Monday 29th July2019, signed a memorandum of...
World Cup: Gambia Facing Angola for First Time after 6 Years
By Sulayman Bah
Gambia will battle Angola in the preliminaries of the World Cup billed for Qatar 2022.
The Scorpions come face to face with The Antelopes for...
NA Environment Committee Engages NGOs
By Awa B. Bah
As part of their oversight function to assess environmental and NGO activities and to make recommendations to Government, the National Assembly...
