Colonel Paul Arthur Gomez Passes Away
By Mustapha Jallow
Colonel Paul Arthur Gomez, the Director of engineering corps of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), has passed away on 1st August 2021, the military...
GAF: Frantic efforts are being made to pay retirees
Nelson Manneh
Gambia Armed Forces said on Tuesday it was making frantic efforts to ensuring that its personnel that have retired from the force are...
PURA Warns fuel peddlers selling fuel from residences, garages
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority on Tuesday said it will carry out enforcement action against vendors and fuel peddlers selling fuel from residences or garages,...
President Barrow to Work with Parliament to bring Lasting Solution to...
Gambia Government said Tuesday, in working with Parliament, President Barrow hopes to come up with legislation to bring a lasting solution to the abuse...
Ministry of Lands & Regional Government Dispatches Inspectors to KMC, Issues...
The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has dispatched inspectors to the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) to investigate the alleged corruption scandal...
Government Partners With KMC to Implement Google Plus Codes Project
The Gambia government through the ministry of information has partnered with Google LLC, and the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), to implement the Google Plus...
Gov’t Dismisses Report of Jammeh’s Planned Home Visit
The Gambia Government has dismissed reports trending on social media quoting Guinea’s Atlantic Newspaper that former President Yaya Jammeh has been granted permission to...
NHRC Condemns Attack On UDP Voter Registration Monitoring Team In Kanilai
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a press release dated 5th July, 2021, strongly condemning the attack on a United Democratic Party...
COVID-19: US Rates Gambia Lowest Risk Country
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia wishes to inform the general public that the...
NHRC Outlines Recommendations for Child Protection in the Gambia
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a press release dated 16 June 16, 2021 outlining eight (8) recommendations for the Gambia Government...
UDP’s STATEMENT ON THE SEIZURE OF DRUGS AT THE KEUR AYIB:...
The United Democratic Party views with alarm and despair the frequent reports of interceptions and seizures of large quantities of drugs and narcotic substances...
President Barrow Pardons 57 Prisoners
The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has freed some 57 prisoners, a press release from the Ministry of Justice issued by the information ministry dated...
Vacancy announcement
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is pleased to invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for
the vacant position of Secretary General. The Secretary General serves...
Police to Conduct Life Firing Exercise at Tintinba Firing Range
By Nelson Manneh
The office of the Inspector-General of Police wishes to inform the general public, that it will conduct a life firing exercise at...
Gambia Government Clarifies Payment of $200,000 to Gambian Lawyers Representing Gambia...
The Gambia Government has issued a statement to clarify the controversy over the payment of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to past and present senior officials...
GPU Appalled by Physical Harassment, Verbal Assault on Foroyaa Reporter
The Gambia Press Union is appalled with the news of physical harassment and verbal assault meted out on one of its members, Yankuba Jallow,...
PURA Urges Unlicensed Petroleum Transporters to Regularize their Status
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has called on all tanker trucks carrying petroleum products that do not possess license, to...
UDP Clarifies Suspected Cannabis Police Found in Party’s Pick-Up
By Mustapha Jallow & Hatab Nyang
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a statement over the weekend to clarify the circumstances in which the...
Police Ask Vehicle Owners to Renew Their Licenses
By Nelson Manneh
The Office of the Inspector General of Police has asked vehicle owners and/or drivers to renew their licenses on or before 15th...
Police arrests 117 people for allegedly armed in Public, other crimes
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Police Force on Saturday announced the arrest of 117 people who were allegedly involved in various crimes in the country.
These...