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Public Transport Fares to Be Reduced

By Awa B. Bah According to a release from the Ministry of Transport, Works and Construction Infrastructure, the general public is hereby informed that transport...

Wife Charged with Assault Causing Bodily Harm to Co Wife

By Yankuba Jallow One Fatou Ceesay is charged with assault causing actual bodily harm to her co wife, contrary to Section 228 of the Criminal...

Will the local government act be amended?

QUESTION OF THE DAY According to section 193 of the Constitution, “Local Government Administration in The Gambia shall be based on a system of democratically elected councils with a high degree of local autonomy.” In short, the councils should have a high degree of...

Commission on Jammeh’s Assets commences sittings

By Mamadou Dem The newly constituted Commission of inquiry that is mandated to probe into former President Jammeh’s assets and financial dealings, yesterday 10 August...

State to Take Over Kanilai Protesters’ Case

By Yankuba Jallow The State is expected to take over the ongoing criminal trial involving 19 Kanilai protesters at the Brikama Magistrate Court. The 19 accused...

Cabinet discuss health, international cooperation, others

By Kebba Jeffang Gambian President Adama Barrow and members of his cabinet, converged at their fifth sitting on 9th August 2017. Their convergence was toreview government...

G.P.A. PRO Claims Low Tide as Cause for ‘Kanilai’s’ Inability to...

By Louise Jobe  Information reaching this medium for the past days, claim that one of the ferries plying the crossing point of Banjul and Barra,...

Second Generation Farmer Consultations underway

By Awa B. Bah The National Coordinating Organisation for Farmers Associations, The Gambia, otherwise known as NACOFAG, on Thursday 10 August 2017, started a two-...

‘Right to Information a Guiding Principle for Participatory Democracy’ – Information...

By Fatoumatta K Jallow The Information Minister, Demba Ali Jawo, on Thursday 10th August 2017, highlighted the need for the right to information as a guiding...

‘Right to Information a Guiding Principle for Participatory Democracy’ – Information...

By Fatoumatta K Jallow The Information Minister, Demba Ali Jawo, on Thursday 10th August 2017, highlighted the need for the right to information as a guiding...

Fish dumped due to dispute

By Yankuba Jallow Fish was dumped in Kartong yesterday because the Gunjur and Kartong Fishing Committees following a dispute over the sale of fish that...

FORMER ADJUTANT & ADC BERAY JAMMEH TRANSFERRED

By Mustapha Jallow A former Adjutant of the Gambia National Guard (GNG) Lieutenant Yaya Jammeh and also an ex- Aide de Camp (ADC) Captain Beray...

Court Urged to Dismiss Defence’s Application Request on NIA 9 Case

By Mamadou Dem State counsels led by Antouman Gaye, yesterday urged Justice Kumba Sillah- Camara of the High Court in Banjul to refuse the application...

Probe into Jammeh’s Assets & Financial Dealings Begins Today

By Mamadou Dem Investigations into former President Jammeh’s belongings and financial dealings and gains, are expected to commence today by the Commission of Inquiry, at...

“680 Scholarships for Gambia”Minister Joof ...

By Awa B. Bah The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Badara A. Joof, has made a pre-announcement of six hundred and eighty scholarships...

Gambian Coach sets Record after Winning Liberia League Title

By Sulayman Bah Gambian-born coach Tapha Manneh yesterday guided Liscr Football Club to clinch the Liberian Premier League title. Manneh, dubbed Kebbama, snatched the gong setting...

Modou Lo, Lac 2 to Fight in October

By Sulayman Bah The anxious wait for the Modou Lo and Lac 2 fight is finally over with announcement of a new date. The pair were...

GWA unveils plans to restructure wrestling

By Sulayman Bah Gambia Wrestling Association’s boss Serign Modou Cham has outlined his leadership’s plans on giving the arena a bit of a retouch when...

Agric Ministry Shows Transparency

A delegation from the ministry of Agriculture will be touring the country as from Thursday 10 August 2017. The team will among others assess...

Foreign Envoys Present Credentials to President Barrow

By Kebba Jeffang Three ambassadors from the United Kingdom, Turkey and Guinea Biassau respectively, presented their credentials to President Adama Barrow at his Fajara office...