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DARANKA Alkalo Warns Against Street Sand Mining

By:- Sheikh Alkinky Sanyang Robert Mendy, the Alkalo of Lamin-Daranka has issued a stern warning that any person, group, organization or company found mining sand...

Trade Ministry Warns Business Entities to Desist From Not Returning Coins...

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has warned business entities to desist from not returning monetary change particularly coins...

The Impasse at the Central Bank and the Way Forward

A President is empowered to appoint any qualified person to be a Minister. Any appointed person could decline an appointment. This should be seen...

Hon Saikouba Jarju Explains His Reasons for Rejecting the Draft Constitution

By: Kebba Mamburay Hon Saikouba Jarju, the National Assembly member for Busumbala constituency, said he voted against the Draft Constitution because it gave the executive...

What should happen when an appointee declines to accept an appointment...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Executive should take the decline in good faith and allow the status quo prior to the appointment to prevail. That...

Government Announces Dates for Reopening of Schools

Nelson Manneh The Hon. Minister of Basic and Secondary Education Claudiana Cole, Tuesday announced the reopening of schools throughout the country. "Schools will reopen from 14th...

President Orders Re-Opening Of All “Lumo” Markets

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY A press release from the office of the President which is signed by the Gambia Government Spokesperson Ebrima G Sankareh indicates that President...

Bakary Jammeh Declines His New Appointment as Minister of Trade

By Mustapha Jallow Mr Bakary Jammeh, the former Governor of the Central Bank has declined the offer of post for the Minister of Trade, Industry,...

KMC Launch Storage Facility for Women in Serekunda Market

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  Kanifing Municipal Council on Tuesday 6th October, 2020 launched a cold storage facility worth D650,000 for Serekunda Market Women. The project is...

BCC Mayorees Calls on Audit Office to produce Council’s Audited Financial...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Mayorees of Banjul City Council, Rohey Malick Lowe, has called on the National Audit Office to provide her council with...

Gambia Records Two New COVID-19 Related Deaths, Nineteen New Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has registered two new COVID-19 related deaths bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths confirmed in the country to...

High Court Judge Says Dismissal of Bory Touray as Magistrate Was...

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh Justice Aminata Saho-Ceesay of the Banjul High Court has on Monday, 5th October 2020 declared that the termination of...

Jambur ‘Kabilo’ Members Disagree Over How Millions Should be Paid to...

By Makutu Manneh The compensation process between the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) and the two ‘Kabilos’ of Jamburr ended in disagreement on Tuesday. The...

Lady Explains How Media Helped Her Become Successful in Life

By Makutu Manneh Hailed from Ogun State in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bukonla Adebakin recollected that her love for media work at an early...

Is the EU adopting the Right Approach on the Constitutional Impasse?

QUESTION OF THE DAY An attempt to see the executive when a matter was laid before the National Assembly, did not appear to be the...

Eye On The Central Bank

The Central Bank of the Gambia is the most important financial institution of the country. It is the sole banker of the Government and the...

Permanent Secretary Buba Sanyang Briefs Parliamentarians on Salagi Land Dispute, Others

By: Kebba AF Touray Permanent Secretary Buba Sanyang on Monday in Banjul briefed Parliamentarians on how his Ministry settled some of the land disputes in...

Government Urged to Take Lead in Building National Consensus Around Future...

The European Union Monday called upon the Government to take the lead in building the necessary national consensus around the future direction of the...

Gambia Government Dismisses Rumour About “Maggal”

Mankamang Kunda, URR, The Gambia — Contrary to suggestions decidedly aimed at twisting the message of our previous statement on movement between The Gambia...

Former Central Bank Governor Jammeh Dismisses Rumours

By Mustapha Jallow Bakary Jammeh, the former Governor of the Central Bank Monday clarified that he did not say or write anything regarding whether or...