COUNCIL TO RESTORE PUBLIC TAPS IN BRIKAMA-NYAMBAI, BUT…
By Mustapha Jallow
The Brikama Area Council (BAC) has promised to restore public taps in Brikama Nyambai but with the introduction of concomitant user charges.
Residents...
Defence counsel asks for acquittal of Borry Saidy Lower Court Denies
By Kebba Jeffang
Defence counsel for Borry J. Saidy, former Air Traffic Services Manager at the Banjul International Airport, asked the Brikama Magistrates’ Court on...
In Solidarity with the people of Kartong
Dear Editor,
In Solidarity with the people of Kartong
Kindly grant me space to express my utmost solidarity with the people of Kartong in their quest...
Ban on Girl Child Circumcision (Female Genital Mutilation)
Momodou K. Cham
Sukuta, Kombo North
The health community in The Gambia certainly welcomes the announcement on the ban on female circumcision as it will contribute...
GAMBIAN TRIO IN SENEGAL AUDITION
By Sulayman Bah
Three Gambian forwards are being tried with the hope of signing for a Senegalese club, Foroyaa Sport can reveal.
The trio namely Abdoulie...
Norwegian club signs Gambian starlet
By Sulayman Bah
Norwegian Premier league outfit Sarpsborg O8 has signed Erik Stafford, a player born to a Gambian parent.
The club won the race to...
GNOC: SGs turn after presidents’ course
By Sulayman Bah
Secretary Generals of affiliate sporting associations of Olympic House will get their share doze of an administrative course after presidents had their...
Algeria revive U-23s campaign with Mali win
By Momodou Bah, M'bour.
Algeria's U-23 beat Mali 2-0 in M'bour to keep their hope of qualifying for the semifinals of the Africa U-23 Cup...
Ban on Girl Child Circumcision (Female Genital Mutilation)
Sukuta, Kombo North
The health community in The Gambia certainly welcomes the announcement on the ban on female circumcision as it will contribute to the...
In Solidarity with the people of Kartong
Dear Editor,
In Solidarity with the people of Kartong
Kindly grant me space to express my utmost solidarity with the people of Kartong in their quest...
THE GULF BETWEEN THE IEC AND THE OPPOSITION PARTIES
The opposition parties consider the mandate of the IEC Chairman to have expired. The IEC Chairman probably does not see any reason why he...
WHAT PROVISION HAS THE IEC MADE FOR REGISTRATION OF VOTERS IN...
According to a Press briefing convened by the IEC on Monday 30 November 2015, the IEC is to conduct supplementary registration of voters from 14...
Speaker, Cabinet Ministers, Governor meet with Kartong community Following announcement to...
By Mustapha Jallow
A delegation said to be sent by President Yaya Jammeh and headed by Speaker Abdoulie Bojang, of the National Assembly, held a...
State Withdraws all 5 Charges against the Kartong 33
By Kebba Jeffang
The Brikama Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, December 01, 2015 granted the prosecution’s application for the withdrawal of all the five count...
FINANCE MINISTER LAYS 2016 ESTIMATES OF REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES BEFORE DEPUTIES
Abdoulie G. Dibba
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mr. Abdou Kolley, on Monday, 30 Novemeber, submitted for consideration and approval by the National...
IEC Chairman Announces Electoral Calendar
The Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, Mr Mustapha Carayol on Monday 30 November 2015 announced the electoral calendar 2016 to 2018.
Presidential Election will...
Court convicts Teacher/Medical Student on giving false information to President
By Mamadou Dem
Magistrate Nche Blessed of the Banjul Magistrates Court yesterday, 1 December, convicted and sentenced Mr. Emedeme Solomon Michael Uche to a fine...
Young Activists call for legislation on FGM/C
By MUAHMMED Sailu BAH
Young activists are calling for legislation on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) following the pronouncement made by president Jammeh banning the practice.
FGM/C,...
Tackling climate change and fighting hunger should go hand-in-hand
A call to action
ByJosé Graziano da Silva
The COP 21 climate conference, to be held in Paris in the aftermath of the recent barbarian acts...
Global solidarity and cooperation key to global threat of climate change
Saturday 28 November (Paris) - Climate change is a global issue like conflicts and the financial meltdown and like them it requires global solidarity...
