FUEL PRICES REMAIN HIGH As oil prices in the world tumble
By Mustapha Jallow
While the pump price for fuel in The Gambia has increased slightly in
a couple of years, the world market price for crude...
Gambia govt files preliminary objection at Ecowas Court
The Government of The Gambia on 4 January 2016 filed a preliminary
objection at the ECOWAS Community Court urging the court to strike out
or dismiss...
Supplementary Registration of voters commences
By Mamour M Mbenga
On 14 January 2016, The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
commenced issuing Voters’ Cards to Gambian citizens who were not
registered before, across the...
Brusubi Turn Table Vendors, Drivers Ordered to Relocate
By Mamour M Mbenga
On Monday, 11 January, 2016, the Brikama Area Council (BAC) and Government security agents visited the Brusubi round about to ensure...
Media practitioners briefed on World Cancer Day preparations
By Sarjo Camara-Singateh
The health promotion and education directorate under the ministry of
health and social welfare, on Thursday 14th of January briefed the
press on its...
Seyii –Tolof Part 92 EPISODE 8 (Difficult Marriages) (Seed of Destruction)
By Amie Sillah
EPISODE 8
Kenneth (Korka) befriended his first love Jennifer (Jambal) but due
to incompatibility he ditched her for a village bride Therese
(Tenneng) who is...
BIKO COACH BANNED FOR ‘FOULMOUTHING’ REFEREE
By Sulayman Bah
Steve Biko Football Club could be without coach Abdoulie Bojang who is
banned for purportedly throwing invectives at a referee, Foroyaa Sport
can report.
Dubbed...
Sohna opts for Kuwait riches
By Sulayman Bah
National team player Ebrima Sohna has penned a two-and-half year deal
with Kuwait Premier league club Al-arabi.
Sohna signed the dotted lines this week...
Women league: Interior-Red Scorpions to battle for Super Cup
By Sulayman Bah
League Champions Interior will battle with Red Scorpions for the
Super Cup slated for today.
The two sides will clash at the Serrekunda East...
THE FIRST TIME VOTERS SHOULD STAND AND BE COUNTED
Twenty years ago the Gambia held a Presidential election to mark the
end of the coup period and the eve of the second Republic. Children
who...
WHY IS THE IEC NOT GIVING ENOUGH PUBLICITY TO THE REGISTRATION?...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHY IS THE IEC NOT GIVING ENOUGH PUBLICITY TO THE REGISTRATION?
WHY IS THE IEC NOT USING ALL THE MEDIA IN THE...
TRIAL OF DEMFAI PRINCIPAL ADJOURNED Accused did not appear
Kebba Jeffang reporting from Bansang
The trial of Lamin Camara at Bansang on 13 January 2015 failed to
proceed as he was absent from court.
When the...
President revokes ‘directive’ on head tie
By Saikou Nyassi
In a GRTS television news broadcast on Wednesday 13 January 2016, it
was announced that the directive from the office of the president...
U.S. Ambassador Alsup Presents Credentials
The United States Ambassador to the Gambia, Carolyn Patricia Alsup, on
Monday, January 11, 2015 presented her letters of credence to the Vice
President, Dr. IsatouNjie-Saidy,...
Arson Case Transferred to Special Criminal Division
By Mamadou Dem
Magistrate Nche Blessed of the lower court in Banjul yesterday, 13th
January, 2016 ordered for the single count charge of “Arson” leveledagainst one...
GCCI supports agribusiness promotional activities in rural communities
By MUHAMMED SAILU BAH
In partnership with the Gambia Commercial Agriculture and Value Chain
Management Project (GCAV), Gambia Chamber of Commerce, Industry,
Agriculture and Employers' Association (GCCI)...
ADHERANCE TO THE PRINCIPLES OF A SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC IS THE...
If all US, GERMAN, FRENCH, BRITISH, IRAQI SYRIAN, GAMBIAN, etc.
citizens see themselves as the depository of the sovereignty of their
countries, all would be equal...
WHO ARE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES IN THE GAMBIA FOR 2016?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHO ARE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES IN THE GAMBIA FOR 2016?
The APRC which is the ruling party is yet to hold a...
Ousman Jammeh held incommunicado for 91 days
Mustapha Jallow
The former Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Ousman Jammeh, is still
being held for 91 days today without having access to his family,
according to a...
IMAM CHERNO GASSAMA CLOCKS 74 DAYS INCOMMUNICADO
Abdoulie G. Dibba
It is 74 days today since Imam Cherno Gassama of Dasilami in Lower
Fulladou West District, Central River Region of Gambia, was arrested
and...
