Niamina East Lawmaker Calls for Baseline Implementation of COVID-19 Preventive Recommendations
By: Kebba AF Touray
Omar Ceesay, the National Assembly Member for Niamina East, has called for a timeline in the implementation of the preventive measures...
The nation must speak with one voice and act with one...
A pandemic is not an ordinary health issue. It must lead to far reaching changes in all aspects of national life. The National Assembly...
Gambia Records First Death Case of Coronavirus
By Ndey Sowe
The Government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Health has confirmed the first death from the Coronavirus (COVID 19) in the...
Health Ministry pushes for suspension of all congregational prayers
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Health wants the Executive to order for the suspension of all congregational prayers in the country.
This request came after...
What should happen during a state of public emergency?
Question of the day
A state of emergency may be declared by the President under section 34 of the Constitution by proclamation published in the...
Resources and partnerships in addressing COVID-19
Schools have been closed, public gatherings are being discouraged, persons disclosing certain symptoms are being sent to observatories. All flights are now suspended for...
GACH Global Rehabilitates Mosque, Sinks Borehole for Sanyang Village
By Ndey Sowe
GACH Global Company Limited has rehabilitated the Sanyang village Mosque said to be one of the oldest mosques established in 1972. It...
Gunjur Fish Landing Site Busier Than A Beehive, After President’s Ban...
By Hatab Nyang/Louise Jobe
Since the advent of the Corona Virus and the declaration by the President to suspend all public gatherings including Schools across...
NDMA Frowns At False Publications on COVID-19, Whilst NHRC Suspends All...
By: Kebba AF Touray/Hatab Nyang
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), has frowned on what it described as the publication of misleading information or ‘fake...
Residents of Nema Kunku Decry Water Shortage, Amid Corona Virus Scare
By Nelson Manneh
Residents of Nema Kunku have bitterly complained that they still do not have water running in their homes after applying for water...
‘Young People Are Not Invisible To Coronavirus’ WHO Director General
MUHAMMED S. BAH
During his latest press briefing to update the World on his Organisation’s response to Covid-19 pandemic on Friday 20th March 2020, Dr....
Catholic Diocese of Banjul Suspends Sunday Church Services, Others
By Nelson Manneh
Following the declaration made by President Mr. Adama Barrow, the Catholic Diocese of Banjul has suspended Sunday Masses, Stations of the Cross,...
GDC Reacts to Resignation of Their Councilor
National Youth President of Gambia Democratic Congress has confirmed the resignation of Alpha Khan from their party.
Modou MC Cham Jnr, confirmed the resignation letter...
Gina Bass May Not Star in Tokyo as Athletes Rally Urging...
By Sulayman Bah
Gambia’s Gina Bass may after all not get to star in the 2020 Olympics amid calls for the events cancellation.
Also Africa’s women...
NHRC Gives Nine Recommendations In Fight Against Covid-19
By Momodou Jarju
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has joined the fight against the spread of Covid-19, a deadly virus ruining the lives of...
Relief for Modou Barrow as Turkish League Postponed over Coronavirus
By Sulayman Bah
Modou Barrow has been handed a relief after the Turkish FA finally resolved to suspend football.
Matches were initially scheduled for last weekend...
Gambia and Senegal Agree to Close Borders
By: Mustapha Jallow
Gambia State Television on Saturday announced that Banjul and Dakar have mutually agreed to close their borders in a bid to control...
Kerr Jarrga Councillor Resigns From His Position
By Mustapha Jallow
Alpha M. Khan who was elected on a ticket of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has resigned as Councillor of Kerr Jarrga-Ward...
GAF Clarifies CDS Drammeh’s Decision to Self Isolate amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Gambia Armed Forces on Saturday said the decision by the Gambia Chief of Defence Staff, Yakubu Drammeh, to self-isolate was to show not only...
Wuli East Parliamentarian Says, “Our Survival is at Risk” ...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East, has on Tuesday said the survival of the citizenry is at risk...