Cuban Foreign Affairs Minister Urges for Concerted Efforts against COVID-19
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Foreign Affairs Minister of the Republic of Cuba Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, has called on countries to make concerted efforts to...
PDOIS Ward Councillors Distribute Hand Sanitizers Amid Coronavirus Scare
Wards Councillors of the People's Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) in Serrekunda together with their party's Secretary General Halifa Sallah, on Saturday...
How Many Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Have Been Announced By The...
The health authorities have confirmed three cases of COVID-19 since the first case was announced on 17th March, 2020. They are two males and...
Death Looming In Our Hospitals Due To Public Apathy
The blood banks in our hospitals are drying up. Patients often spend days searching for blood donors. Family members queue up but in some...
Gambia Maritime Administration sues former employee claiming for 1 million dalasis
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Maritime Administration (Plaintiff) has sued former employee Raymond Sarr of Bakoteh claiming for over a million dalasis (D1,057,756.00).
Lawyer Malick H.B....
CRC To Submit Final Draft Constitution On Monday
The Constitutional Review Commission is pleased to announce to Gambians that the much anticipated Draft Constitution is finalized and will be submitted to His...
SK Market Management, Vendors Committee Explain KMC’s Decision to Close Shops
By Yankuba Jallow & Isatou Kanyi
The Manager of the Serrekunda Market on Thursday told Foroyaa that the decision to close shops at 6 pm...
Health Minister denies rumour of new confirmed case of Coronavirus in...
By Ndey Sowe
The Minister of Health on Wednesday dispelled the social media rumour suggesting that there is a new confirmed case of Coronavirus in...
Bangladeshi preacher laid to rest
By Ndey Sowe
A Bangladeshi national who died of Coronavirus has been laid to rest on Wednesday at the Jeshwang Cemetery by the Red Cross.
The...
How should the minister of health show transparency regarding the observatories...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The ministry has to provide media practitioners from all media houses with appropriate outfits and disinfectants to visit all places where...
Is the media fully sensitised on how to handle COVID-19?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
It is common to find different opinions being expressed in the media regarding the origin of COVID-19. Scientists say that it...
Is illness a stigma or a natural phenomenon?
Plagues have been known to humankind since time immemorial. Hurricanes, psunamis have been devastating countries and communities, causing death and destruction; hunger and poverty....
Serrekunda Market Vendors Lose Customers amidst the Coronavirus Scare
By Isatou Kanyi
Vendors at Serekunda market, the country’s busiest, have described how they continue to lose customers amidst fears of the deadly coronavirus that...
NAWEC, ‘DOKU Group’ Join the Fight Against COVID-19
By: Kebba AF Touray
Since the declaration and confirmation of COVID-19 in the Gambia, efforts continue to be strengthened by Government and civil society to...
IEC to Conduct By-Election in Kerr Jarga Ward
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission will conduct a by-election in Kerr Jarga Ward to fill a vacant seat in the Kerewan Area Council....
Gov’t plans to decentralize Coronavirus test
By Ndey Sowe
Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh on Wednesday, 25th March disclosed that the government wants to decentralize the Coronavirus test so that they are...
THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
KERR JARGA WARD BY-ELECTIONS
Following the notification from the Kerewan Area Council of the resignation of the erstwhile Councilor for Kerr Jarga Ward Mr. alpha...
Covid-19 Volunteer Response Team Call for Rural Sensitization
By Nelson Manneh
The Covid-19 Volunteer Response Team yesterday called on Government to massively sensitize the rural population as most of the people in that...
Environment Ministry’s Adviser and Interim Project Manager of EBA Speaks on...
With Madiba Singhateh
Part One
Welcome to another Edition of the Environment Column. In this week’s Edition of the Column, the Columnist caught up with the...
177 PEOPLE NOW ON QUARANTINE, First batch to be released...
By Ndey Sowe
Dr Ahmadou Lamin Samateh- Minister of Health said: “currently, we have 177 people on quarantine in various hotels and they are all...
