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Operators of six vessels to decide how authorities will handle their...

By Mustapha Jallow Operators of six foreign vessels that were intercepted recently after they were found fishing illegally in Gambia’s territorial waters will each be...

Technical, Vocational Education training School to be established in crab Island

By Makutu Manneh On Friday 20th November 2020, Banjul North National Assembly Member signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MRC Holland to initiate a technical...

Family Implores Gov’t to Revive Legacy of Kinteh Compound in Juffureh

By Ndey Sowe The Family of Kunta Kinteh has implored the Ministry of Tourism and Culture to help them improve and revive the once vibrant...

How Will The National Assembly React To The Budget?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The National Assembly has broken into Committees to look at the estimates and would submit a consolidated report on their finding...

National Alliance for Food Fortification Commences its Mid-Term Review

By Isatou Kanyi The National Alliance for Food Fortification (NAFF) on Thursday 19th November, 2020, converged with partners to discuss and review a sustainable regulatory...

Gambia Commemorates Universal Children’s Day

By Isatou Kanyi The Gambia has on Friday, 20th November, 2020, joined the world to commemorate Universal Children’s Day at the Sir Dawda Kairaba conference...

Banjul Mayor Campaigns to better lives of women

By Makutu Manneh Rohey Malick Lowe, Mayor of Banjul has embarked on a campaign to better the lives of Gambian women in all areas of...

Six Vessels Intercepted for Illegal Fishing to Decide their Settlements

By Mustapha Jallow Six foreign vessels that were intercepted recently after found illegally fishing on Gambia’s territorial waters will each be served with a notification...

What happens if the Assembly were to reject the budget ?

Question of the day Section 151 Subsection states: 4) If the Appropriation Bill in respect of any financial year has not been passed into law by...

The Judiciary Should Safeguard Its Independence

The Constitution has made it abundantly clear that the judiciary should be Independent . Section 144 of the Constitution states: “(1) The Chief Justice shall submit...

Is There A Sit Down Action At The Judiciary For Salary...

QUESTION OF THE DAY? There is indication that the staff of the judiciary who have salary grievances are threatening to sit down and fold their...

Understanding The Budget

The Gambian people must come to terms with the annual process of bringing a budget to the National Assembly for approval. This is based...

Sit-Down Strike in Gambia’s Judiciary Affects Administration of Justice

By Yankuba Jallow The ongoing sit-down strike by judicial workers in The Gambia has affected the administration of justice. On Wednesday, 18th November 2020 employees of...

Major Abdou Karim Jah Blames Ex-President Jammeh for Dividing the Army

By Yankuba Jallow Major Abdou Karim Jah, the Director of Records at the defence headquarters has accused ex-President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh of dividing the army...

Brother and Sister Face Criminal Prosecution for Hiding Cannabis in a...

By Mustapha Jallow Two Nigeran nationals who were recently arrested for allegedly hiding 4 bundles of suspected cannabis inside a washing machine, are facing drug...

MAJaC Boss Hints Gambia Risks Sliding Back to Jammeh’s Rule if…

By Makutu Manneh Sang Mendy, the managing director of Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), has hinted that The Gambia risks sliding back to...

MAJaC Launches D3.7 Million Project for CSOs in The Gambia

By Makutu Manneh The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC) has on Wednesday launched a communications project for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) or Community...

How Can I Ensure I Am Registered As A Voter?

QUESTION OF THE DAY What could those who are qualified to be registered as voters but have not been registered since 2016, do before any...

Focus On The US

The challenges being faced by the US after the counting of the votes cast during the Presidential elections 2020 is not as complex as...

GPU Program Manager Says PURA’s Message to Media Houses Constitute a...

By Nelson Manneh Lamin Jahateh the Program Manager at The Gambia Press Union said PURA's Press Release regarding the use of abusive language on radio...