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Minister of Justice Abubacarr Tambadou Warns Gambians on Consequences of Rejecting...

Minister of Justice Abubacarr Baa Tambadou on Monday said Gambians are faced with the clear choice of either embracing the draft constitution and lay...

Police Spokesperson Dismisses Claims Police Are Closing Businesses

By Isatou Kanyi The Gambia Police Force has dismissed that their personnel were on patrol to enforce the ban on public gathering, but not closing...

How long will the state of public emergency last?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 34 of the Constitution empowers the president to declare a state of public emergency and section 35 calls for the...

Police Arrest Traders for Over pricing Commodities

By Mustapha Jallow Gambian Police on Monday confirmed that several businessmen have been arrested by state security agents for violating measures introduced by the government...

Coronavirus Cripples Gambia’s Leisure Industry

By Yankuba Jallow Gambian hoteliers and restaurateurs are lamenting the economic impact of the Coronavirus on their businesses after President Adama Barrow gave instructions for...

EMERGENCY POWERS MUST SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST: The National Assembly is...

COVID-19 is a killer capable of eradicating 2.3 million Gambians from the face of the earth. This must not be forgotten. The virus is contagious...

Gambia Records Fourth Case Of Coronavirus

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Health yesterday confirmed the fourth case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Gambia, involving a Gambian national in his 50s...

GFA Party’s Response to the President’s Second National Address on COVID-19

The GFA party welcomes the government's declaration of a state of emergency, calling all citizens and residents of the Gambia to join the fight...

Manjai Youth Development Association Distributes Buckets, Soaps to Markets and Mosques

By Isatou Kanyi As part of efforts aimed at combatting the deadly Coronavirus, a youth association in Manjai has distributed buckets, bleach and soaps to...

Banjul North Nam Sensitises Constituency On COVID-19

Ousman Sillah, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, who also doubles as the Chairperson of the Select Committee on Health, was out...

GPA Fumigates Ferries Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

By Kebba Secka The management of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) on Saturday fumigated all their ferries and terminals as social distancing is seemingly impossible...

Health Minister Calls on People to Respect the Border Closure

By Ndey Sowe Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, Minister of Health, has called for respect and enforcement of the border closure, as this will help in...

Minister of Health Says Two Hundred and Fifteen People Are on...

By Ndey Sowe Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, Minister of Health on Friday said currently, there are two hundred and fifteen people on quarantine in various...

Coronavirus Safety And Reporting Guide For Journalists

The people need more accurate, reliable information now more than ever. As the world fights the coronavirus pandemic, they would rely on journalists to...

Gambia Struggles to Enforce Recommended Preventive Measures as Coronavirus Enters the...

By: Kebba AF Touray As fears of coronavirus (COVID-19), continued to creep in the minds of the globe, strengthening of precautionary measures, have become an...

No one allowed to Cross Karang-Amdalai Border

By Mustapha Jallow No person is allowed to cross the Amdalai-Karang border crossing point except diplomats and vehicles carrying foodstuffs. This move is in response to...

Halifa Sallah Sensitizes Youth On The Effects Of Covid-19

By Kebba Secka Halifa Sallah, the National Assembly member for Serekunda Constituency on Saturday March 21st 2020, sensitized youth groups within London Corner, on the...

Niang Sarang Jobe’s Case set for Judgment

By Yankuba Jallow A superior court in Banjul is set to deliver judgment in the civil suit involving an employee of The Point Newspaper and...

Passengers want Government to regulate number of passengers vehicles carry

By Nelson Manneh Passengers are calling on the government to address the issue of overcrowding in vehicles. The reporter visited some car parks and observed that...

Halifa Calls on Gambians to Unite Against Deadly Coronavirus

Halifa Sallah, the PDOIS Secretary General has called on Gambians to form a united front against the coronavirus, warning that the deadly disease is...