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THE POLICE AND THE CITIZENS IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY

Section of 19 of the constitution states the relation between the police and the citizens. It states: “(1) Every person shall have the right to...

Former President Jammeh, Enablers, Accomplices Recommended For Prosecution

For The Alleged Execution of West African Migrants The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) in its Investigative Report and Recommendations to Government stated that...

FSQA DG Advices Fish Vendors Not to Use “Sniper” Insecticide on...

By Nelson Manneh Mamodou Bah, the Director of Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA) has advised fish vendors to desist from the use of “sniper”...

POLICE ISSUE STATEMENT ON SALAGI LAND DEMARCATION INCIDENT

A press statement from the Gambia Police Force indicates that on Friday 15th July 2022, while officers of the Police Intervention Unit were on...

Transport Fares Remain The Same Across The Country

Kanifing, 15th July 2022: A press statement from the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure said it has come to their attention that some...

Gambia, US Sign Threshold Grant Program For Gambia’s Energy Sector

By Ndey Sowe The Government of the Gambia and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) of the United States of America, on Friday 15th July 2022...

Plaintiff Calls on Finance Ministry to Fast-track Payment of D925,000 as...

By Nelson Manneh & Mustapha Jallow Plaintiff Muhammed Lamin Komma, is urging the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs to respect the judgement of the...

Officers play down on Police/Military Scuffle in Basse 

By Lamin Fatty In the early hours of Friday morning, 15 July, 2022, a confrontation erupted between the Police and Military Officers stationed in Basse,...

President to lay foundation stone for five-star hotel on disputed land

By Nelson Manneh and Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow will proceed with the laying of the foundation stone for the construction of the five-star Radisson...

‘Gambia Government Failed to investigate Disappearances, Refused Disclosure of Information to...

Truth Commission Reports The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) in its Investigative Report and Recommendations to the Government, disclosed that between July 1994 to...

Pa Bobo Jobarteh Set To Entertain American Audiences

with Hatab Nyang Welcome to another edition of the Arts, Music and Culture, the Column that brings you information, education and entertainment from the industry. In...

Farmers of Palen Wollof Point Fingers of Blame At “Secco” Officials

After Spend Funds For Fertiliser On ‘Tobaski’ Celebration By Mustapha Jallow A committee responsible for the welfare of residents of Palen Wollof in Sabach Sanjal District...

WHY DID EX PRESIDENT JAMMEH STOPPED EXECUTING THE DEATH PENALTY AND...

QUESTION OF THE DAY One of the most challenging periods of the Jammeh administration is when news broke out that nine prisoners on death row...

A CRITICAL DAY FOR PRESIDENT BARROW

President Barrow is supposed to lay the foundation stone for a five-star hotel on premises that is supposed to be a medical centre. This...

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...

OIC CONFERENCE LOOMS IN THE DARK WHILE CONTROVERSY ON NEW HOTEL...

The public had been informed that due to some logistical arrangements the conference of the OIC would be postponed till 2022. Foroyaa has been...

MRCG Commences Ten Day ‘Bio-informatics’ Training Course

By Assan Bah The Medical Research Council Unit-The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (MRCG at LSHTM), on 13th July 2022,...

Kartong Fish Processors Call for Assistance for Storage Facilities

By Nelson Manneh Fishmongers in Kartong village have over the weekend called on stakeholders to help them with storage facilities in order to preserve their...

PURA Moves to Investigate, Ascertain Root Causes of Frequent Fiber Cuts

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) last week took steps to investigate and ascertain the root causes of the frequent...

Court Sentences Yankuba Badjie & Co to Death

By Yankuba Jallow Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara of the Banjul High Court has on Wednesday, 13th July sentenced Yankuba Badjie and other former intelligence officers to...