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HOW WILL THE PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS ON WATERWAYS BE EXECUTED?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Living condition in rural areas is very harsh due to low income because of low production. The consequence is the migration...

HARD TIMES AHEAD

Life is very difficult for many Gambians. Unemployment is rampant, forcing many Gambians to venture into the perilous irregular journey to Europe in search...

SSHFC Apologise To Jabang Estate Residents Over Flood Disaster

By Mustapha Jallow Officers of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) have apologised to victims of the recent floods at Jabang Housing Estate. The...

Father Solicits Support To Feed His Family

By Makutu Manneh Abdoulie Gaye, a father of five children, solicits support to feed his family as his business faces setback due to the recent...

Banjul Flood Victims Call For More Support

By Amadou Manjang The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has started distributing food relief to the families of flood victims in Banjul. The victims welcomed the...

Judge Refuses Sainabou Mbaye & Co. Bail Application

By Mariama Marong / Kemeseng (Kexx) Sanneh Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh, the sitting vacation judge of the High Court on Thursday 11th August 2022, refused...

Chief Meteorologist Harps On Recent Flash Floods / Climate Change Impacts

By Madiba Singhateh Welcome to this week’s edition of the Environment Column and in this edition, we will bring you excerpts of an interview that...

NDMA Donates Food Commodities To 250 Women-headed Households

    with: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh As part of their mandate to assist disaster victims in the Gambia, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) on Wednesday,...

Health Promotion Director Says National Health Insurance Is For Everybody

By: Kebba AF Touray The Director of Health Promotion and Education Modou Njai, said the National Health Insurance Scheme is for everybody. Njai said this in...

ACB Governors Continue Discussion On Adoption of Single Currency

By Makutu Manneh Governors of the Association of African Central Banks continue their discussion on the adoption of a single currency for the continent at...

ARE THE AUTHORITIES BRACING THEMSELVES FOR THE USE OF FORCE OR...

Some people are claiming ownership of land in Salagi while the Physical Planning Department maintains that the land is reserved land which has been...

Bob Keita’s Lawyers Decline State’s Request to Attend DNA Sample Collection

By Kemeseng (Kexx) Sanneh Defense Counsel for Bubacar Keita alias Bob Keita has sent a letter to the Attorney General's Chambers in response to their...

 MP For Bundung Install Pumping Machines to Dislocate Flooded Waters

By Nelson Manneh MP For Bundung Install Pumping Machines to Dislocate Flooded Waters By Nelson Manneh The National Assembly Member for Bundung-Ka Kunda Honourable Sulayman Jammeh as...

Chief Justice Refuses Request Made By Bob Keita’s Lawyers

By: Kemeseng (Kexx) Sanneh The Chief Justice of the Gambia Hassan B. Jallow, has turned down the request made by lawyers representing Bubacar Keita alias...

Physical Planning Threaten to Do Another Demolition Exercise in Salagi

By Mustapha Jallow The Department of Physical Planning has issued notices to vendors in Salagi threatening to carry out a demolition exercise on the 18th August...

ARE THE POLICE GETTING SET FOR A CORONER’S INQUEST ON THE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY On Saturday 6th August, Fakebba Colley died while in police custody. According to the law if a person dies in police or...

Court Set to Rule on Bail Application of Bob Keita’s Ex-Wife

By Mariama Marong Vacation judge Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh,  will on Thursday 11th August 2022, rule on the bail application filed by Sainabou Mbye, the...

DOES THE NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCY HAVE A STOCK OF MATERIALS?

QUESTION OF THE DAY For relief aid to be effective the National Disaster Management Agency should have a stock of relief materials to handle emergencies...

THE DIRE CONSEQUENCE OF LACK OF PLANNING

Every action has its consequence. Paving a road may result to the free flow of traffic but it can facilitate flash floods if not...

Over Six Thousand Beneficiaries to Receive Cash Transfer In CRR North,...

By Ndey Sowe  Abdou Aziz Cessay, the Director responsible for Social and Behavioural Change Communication (SBCC) of the "Nafa" Project disclosed that over six thousand...