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Drivers at the Brikama Car Park on Sit Down Strike

By Louise Jobe Drivers at the Brikama car park on Monday 6th April 2020, embarked on a sit down strike to express their frustrations on...

GID Deploys More Officers at Gambia’s Borders

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has deployed more officers at the various borders across the country to reinforce the presidential declaration on...

Sidia Jatta Says President Barrow’s New Nominee for Ombudsman Must Resign...

By Yankuba Jallow The National Assembly member for West Sidia Jatta on Monday told Parliament that Bakary Sanyang, the Governor for West Coast Region must...

President Barrow’s Appointment of Bakary Sanyang as Ombudsman Hangs in the...

President Adama Barrow’s bid to appoint another person to the position of Ombudsman suffered a setback on Monday barely months after Parliamentarians rejected his...

Covid-19: Gambians Stranded in Senegal Appeal for Gov’t Repatriation

By Momodou Jarju Gambians stranded in neighboring Senegal, have appealed to the President Barrow-led government to repatriate them to their country. Senegal is being hit by...

Court Discharges 2 Individuals Accused of Overpricing Food Commodities

By Nelson Manneh Two Mauritanians were on Monday acquitted and discharged by the Brikama Magistrate’s Court after the Court held that the prosecutors have not...

Desk Officer at Amdalai Border Post Lament Lack of Water, Electricity...

By Ndey Sowe Sang M. Jarju, the Desk officer at the Amdalai Border Post said the isolation room given to them by the authorities, lacks...

EU Citizen Entering Gambia Intercepted, Quarantined

By Ndey Sowe A European Union (EU) citizen entering the Gambia through one of the land borders was intercepted and put under mandatory quarantine. Mustapha Bittaye,...

Minister Samateh says they have reprimanded those who wanted to misappropriate...

The Minister of Health Dr Amadou Lamin Samateh told Parliamentarians on Friday that there was no need for alarm because they have reprimanded some...

Police Confirm Criminal Case of Jarra Kani Kunda Imam Is Under...

By Mustapha Jallow Gambian Police on Monday said the case involving Imam Alhagie Kawsu Saidyhan of Jarra Kani Kunda, who was arrested for leading a...

How a 35-year-old Samaritan is impacting lives

By Makutu Manneh Isatou Sarr aged 35, is a native of Sukuta, in the West Coast Region, who believes it is a moral responsibility for...

Is It Mandatory For The National Assembly To Extend The State...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The answer is in the negative. The National Assembly may reduce the time for enforcing a declaration of state of public...

The Councils Should Monitor And Consult To Avoid Injustice

The regulations call for closure of the shops in the market that are not selling food products as well as shops within 100 meters...

OB Conateh -The Man Who Never Played Football but Yet Sold...

Floodgate of condolences greet the death of virtual anyone. However, the ones being hurled at OB Conateh after his death today is beyond emotional. Very...

Minister Samateh: World Bank to Build Infectious Treatment Center in the...

By: Kebba AF Touray Minister Samateh Gambia’s Health Minister, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, said on Friday the World Bank was going to build a brand new...

NAMs REJECT 90 DAYS State OF Emergency extension opting ...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly of the Republic of The Gambia, on Friday 3rd April 2020, rejected the 90 day extension request by...

GAF Clarifies Former CDS’s request for logistics and staff support

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Armed Forces have clarified that the request for logistics and staff support by retired Lieutenant General Masanneh N. Kinteh is...

Finance Minister says the D500 Million COVID-19 Fund is available and...

By: Kebba AF Touray Finance Minister, Mambury Njie, on Friday told legislators the D500 Million Emergency Fund for the battle against COVID-19 is available and...

Justice Minister Justifies Regulation of Essential Commodities

By: Kebba AF Touray The Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambedou on Friday clarified that the restriction of essential commodities, was to protect Gambians at minimum from...

Human Rights Committee Recommends 45 days Extension of State of Emergency

By: Kebba AF Touray The Human Rights Committee of the National Assembly on recommended a 45-day Extension of the State of Emergency. The Committee made this...