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UDP Expels BAC Chairman, Others

The United Democratic Party on Tuesday expelled the Chairman of the Brikama Area Council Sherrifo Sonko and two other councilors from the party barely...

ALFOB Donates Sanitary Items to Health Ministry

By Ndey Sowe The Association of Licensed Forex Bureaus (ALFOB), the umbrella body of all licensed foreign exchange bureaus in the Gambia, have shown magnanimity...

Court Sentences CEO of Kairaba Shopping Center, Others for overpricing of...

By Nelson Manneh The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kairaba Shopping Center with five others were on Wednesday convicted by a lower court for overpricing...

Hunger and Hardship Creep in as Coronavirus Enters The Gambia

By Makutu Manneh A textile seller at Serrekunda Market on Monday said they are beleaguered by hunger and hardship in the wake of the Coronavirus...

Gambia Receives Delivery of COVID-19 Medical Items

By: Kebba AF Touray Gambia’s Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Samateh, on Saturday took delivery of some donation of COVID-19 preventive and testing medical items from...

Residents Of Sami District Lack Enough Sensitization On COVID-19

By Ansumana Touray With the prevalence of the Corona virus (COVID-19) in the country, residents of parts of CRR North have commenced efforts to prevent...

Two Senegalese Fishermen entering Gambia intercepted, quarantined

By Ndey Sowe On Sunday 29th of March, two Senegalese fishermen, who claimed to be running away from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in their country,...

Over 200 Julbrew workers risk losing their Job

By Nelson Manneh More than two hundred (200) workers of the Banjul Breweries Limited (Julbrew) are at risk of losing their jobs as the company’s...

Are there Emergency Powers Regulations?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Constitution empowers the president to declare a state of public emergency under section 34 of the Constitution. However, it does...

Will a third republic be born before 2021?

A republic must have an architectural sketch plan that provides the blueprint to erect the foundation of the republic. The sketch plan is the...

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...