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Can The Same Constitution Promulgation Bill Be Re-Introduced In The National...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Once a Bill is rejected by the National Assembly it cannot be re-introduced unless the National Assembly rescinds its decision. Standing...

Banjul North Nam Hails Community Policing Initiatives

Hon. Ousman Sillah, National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, officially graced and took the kick-off of a friendly football match between the police...

Suwaibou Touray’s Contribution to the 2021 Budget Estimates

By: Kebba AF Touray Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East, in his intervention on the 2021 Budget estimates cited among other issues...

OIC Gambia Announces Hiring of Saudi Companies for Supervision of...

Petroleum House, Brusubi, 17th December 2020 - The Gambia O.I.C. Secretariat, in collaboration with the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), wishes to announce the recruitment of...

Sheikh Omar Jeng Testifies on Solo Sandeng’s Burial

By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong Ex-deputy director of operations at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has admitted that he led the team that buried...

Majority Leader Says National Assembly Will Continue to Serve Supreme National...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Majority Leader and Member for Kombo South Kebba K. Barrow, said the National Assembly will continue to serve the supreme...

Gambia Announces Plans to Launch National ‘NO MORE’ Campaign Against Domestic...

The Gambia has announced plans to launch a national ‘NO MORE’ campaign against domestic and sexual violence. Fatou Kinteh, Gambian Minister for Women’s Affairs, Children...

BAMBOO FOREST BULLDOZED YET AGAIN

By Madiba Singhateh Another area of the Bamboo forest measuring 150m × 80m, has been bulldozed yet again by the same land dealer called Modou...

Raniru Native Details Armed Robbery Ordeals Villagers Face

By Makutu Manneh   Sheriff Sallah, a native of Raniru in Sami Constituency about 240 kilometers from the capital, Banjul, has detailed the ordeal his village...

13 to face criminal prosecution after experts submit analytical report

By Mustapha Jallow Thirteen individuals, who were involved in drug trafficking and possession, are to face criminal prosecution immediately after experts conclude their analytically report...

‘Loan scheme for parliamentarians is untimely in a pandemic’- Anti-Corruption advocate...

MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS) Marr Nyang, an Anti-corruption advocate and Ba Lamin Darboe, a University Lecturer in Finance and Economics, have expressed concerns on the...

VP Touray Assures Stakeholders Gov’t Will Execute MSMEs Forum’s Recommendations

By Ndey Sowe Dr. Isatou Touray, the Vice President of The Gambia, has assured stakeholders at a Micro Small and Medium Size Enterprise (MSMEs) forum...

Ex-Chief of Defense Staff Tamba Maintains “We did not sanction any...

By Yankuba Jallow Ex-army general Lang Tombong Tamba on his second day before the truth commission maintained that the panel that investigated the 2006 abortive...

When Will President Elect Joe Biden Assume Office?

Question of the day The United States Is going through a similar process that the Gambia went through in 2016 and 2017 when Barrow became...

Sir Jeng Explains Nogoi Njie’s Encounter with 5 Masked Men

Sir Jeng Explains Nogoi Njie’s Encounter  with 5 Masked Men By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong Sheikh Omar Jeng, alias Sir Jeng, an erstwhile deputy director of...

Minister Sillah Says Government Committed to Access to Information Bill

By Ndey Sowe Ebrima Sillah, the minister of Information Communication and Infrastructure (MOICI), has revealed that President Adama Barrow-led administration is committed to ensuring that...

Supreme Court Affirms Conviction of Man for Killing His Wife

By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court of The Gambia has affirmed the high court’s decision against a man convicted of manslaughter for 10 years with...

Driver Faces Murder Charge in Basse

By Yankuba Jallow The State has pressed murder charge on one Bakary Jallow, a driver who is accused of killing one Alieu Sanyang. Appearing before Justice...

Court Acquits & Discharges Kebba Secka

By Yankuba Jallow A trial magistrate in Kaur on Friday, 11th December acquitted and discharged Kebba Secka following the prosecution's failure to establish a case...

Should National Leaders Ostracize Any Sector Of Society And Promote Stigma?

QUESTION OF THE DAY National leaders are to take responsibility for promoting the general welfare of all. They should be sensitive to the needs of...