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Rongo’s D30 Million Case Set For Pretrial

By Nelson Manneh Rongo’s civil suit in which he is claiming 30 million dalasis has been set for pretrial by the Banjul High Court. Two of...

Are We Prepared For The Rains?

The URR and CRR have given evidence of what is to be expected during the coming rainy season. Deaths have already occurred and the...

What Does The Minister Of Interior Want To Teach In Referring...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The returnees did organise a peaceful demonstration which culminated with speeches after sharing views with the authorities. The template is already...

2006 Coupists tortured to extract confessions at all cost- says Alagie...

By Momodou Jarju  Brigadier General Alagie Martin Thursday confessed his participation with colleagues in torturing soldiers arrested in 2006 for attempting to overthrow the government. Martin...

‘GRA will not compromise on non-tax compliance’ Commissioner Darboe

By: Kebba AF Touray The Commissioner General of Gambia Revenue Authority, Mr. Yankuba Darboe has advised his staff to enforce the tax laws, adding that...

Tumana MP Critical of Security Situation in the Country

By: Kebba AF Touray The Member of Parliament for Tumana, Foday NM Drammeh, has raised concerns on the state of security in the country and...

CRC Commences External Public Consultations with Gambians in Europe

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), as part of its wider public consultations with Gambians, has commenced its external public consultations with Gambians in the...

‘Slander, Provocation Threat To Gambia’s Young Democracy’ NCCE Chairperson

By Mustapha Jallow Alhajie Sering Faye, the Chairperson of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged local communities to avoid slander, intimidation and...

‘Politics Is Not About Character Assassination’ Sidia Jatta

By: Kebba AF Touray Sidia Jatta, the National Assembly Member for Wuli West, is of the opinion that politics is not about character assassination. Jatta made...

World Environment Day Celebrated

 By Madiba Singhateh World Environment Day 2019 was celebrated yesterday June 20th with the theme: Air Pollution. The celebration was attended by government officials and in particular...

Sea Turtles Face Threat From Eight Million Plastic Thrown In The...

With Madiba Singhateh In this edition of the Environment Column, we will delve into the issues of Sea Turtle since every 16th June is commemorated...

Two confirmed dead after first rain in URR

By Lamin Fatty Heavy rain and storm on Tuesday 18 June 2019 claimed two lives and left families in Wulli West and Sandu in URR...

Heavy Storm Causes Villagers Homeless

By Junkung Bayo People of Fulladu Pacharr in the Central River Region South were on Tuesday 18th June 2019 left homeless due to heavy wind that...

‘Parliamentary Diplomacy Is a Reality’ Halifa Sallah

By: Kebba AF Touray Halifa Sallah, the National Assembly Member for SerreKunda has told Lawmakers that Parliamentary Diplomacy is a reality. Sallah said this on Tuesday...

How Did Farmers Get Free Seeds From Aid Agencies?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The European Union funded project, “Agriculture for Economic Growth and Food Security/Nutrition, to Mitigate Migration Flows” has made it possible for...

April 10 And 11 Recalled In A Wrong Forum

The most horrible massacre of students in the history of the Gambia occurred on April 10 and 11, 2000. Those who were killed and...

2006 Coupist Claims He Was Forced To Sign Forged Evidence

By Momodou Jarju  Lieutenant Colonel Bunja Darboe, who was among the plotters of the 2006 foiled coup, has claimed that he was forced to write...

Former Soldier Begs Forgiveness for Torturing Senior Officers

By Momodou Jarju Pa Modou Sarr, former Gambian soldier, has apologized to Gambians and his senior in particular Lt. Colonel Babucarr Sanyang, for torturing him...

$2.7 Million Africa Disaster Risk Financing Launched

By Ndey Sowe The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) in collaboration with Ministry of Finance, on Wednesday June 19th, launched a $2.7 million African Disaster...

Transport Minister Explains Road Rehabilitation Plans Within KMC

By Awa B. Bah The Minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure Bai Lamin Jobe, on Wednesday June 12th 2019 appeared before deputies at the National Assembly...