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Wuli East Lawmaker Challenges Colleagues to Effectively Execute Their Roles

The National Assembly Member for Wuli East Suwaibou Touray, has tasked his colleagues at the National Assembly to effectively execute their roles if they...

Lawmaker gives thumbs up to President’s Address, Calls for Clarity

By: Kebba AF Touray Saikou Marong, Member for Latrikunda Sabiji, has commended the President for what he described as a visionary address, but called on...

Tumana MP: High Unemployment rate increases Crime rates

By: Kebba AF Touray   Member for Tumana, Foday NM Drammeh, has said that the crime rate in the country is on the rise and this...

Member for Serrekunda West Calls for Proper Town Planning

By: Kebba AF Touray   Hon. Madi Ceesay, Member for Serrekunda West, has called on Stakeholders to ensure proper town planning in both the urban and...

Foni Bondali Lawmaker Calls on Executive to be Non- Partisan

By: Kebba AF Touray Kaddy Camara, Member for Foni Bobdali, has called on the Executive to be nonpartisan and distance themselves from politics. She said this...

Deputies Dilate on Economic Woes, Lack of Access to Social Services

By Nelson Manneh & Makutu Manneh Discussions on economic woes and lack of access to social services dominated the recent adjournment debate at the National...

Parliamentarian Calls For Replacement Of Speaker

By Yankuba Jallow Omar Ceesay the member for Niamina East has called for the replacement of the Speaker of the National Assembly in all National...

President Barrow Urged to respect the Constitution

By Nelson Manneh and Makutu Manneh The Minority Leader of the National Assembly (NA) has called on President Adama Barrow to respect the Constitution by...

Parliamentarians Asked to Condemn 3 Years Jotna

By Yankuba Jallow A Nominated Member of the National Assembly Friday called on his colleagues to condemn the activities of civil society group 3 Years...

Majority Leader Says Parliament is Committed to Preserving Citizens’ Interest

By: Kebba AF Touray Hon. Kebba K Barrow, majority leader and member for Kombo South, has assured Gambians that the National Assembly will preserve the...

Lawmakers Express Concern Over President Barrow’s Speech

Nelson Manneh Parliamentarians on Thursday raised concerns on the speech delivered by President Adama Barrow at the National Assembly. They raised their concerns in the presence...

Councillors Reject Basse Area Council 2020 Budget Estimates

By Lamin Fatty Councillors at the Basse Area Council have on Friday rejected the 2020 budget estimates and expenditures and called for its review. The Councillors...

Standards Bureau Set Standards for Imported Electrical Materials

By: Kebba AF Touray  The Gambia Trade Minister Bai Lamin Jobe has confirmed to lawmakers that fourteen thematic standards have been set by his Ministry...

Lawmakers Suspend Session, Demand Appearance of President or Vice President

By Nelson Manneh Lawmakers at the National Assembly today, the 23rd of September 2019, suspended sittings and demanded for the appearance of the President or...

Night Check Points Meant To Screen Criminals’ Interior Minister Sonko

By: Kebba AF Touray  Yankuba Sonko, the new Interior Minister on Tuesday September 17th 2019, told Lawmakers that the vehicle Check Points are mounted at night...

Government Secures US$3.5 Million for GTTI

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambian President, Adama Barrow said Thursday US$3.5 million has been secured, by his government for the transformation of Gambia Technical...

Gambia signs to augment security at Airport

 On Monday September 16th, 2019 the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara and the Ambassador of the...

‘411 Gambians Employed as Fisheries Deck Hands’ Fisheries Minister

By: Kebba AF Touray The Minister of Fisheries James F Gomez told Legislators that a total number of 411 Gambians have been employed as deck-hands...

Foreign Affairs Minister Urged to Re-visit Agreement Between DCAF and The...

By Nelson Manneh Lawmakers have on Tuesday urged the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Re-visit the Agreement between the Government of the Gambia and Geneva...

Lawmakers to Consider Motion on Gambia’s Diplomatic Status to Africa Export-Import...

By Nelson Manneh Deputies of the National Assembly have referred the motion on the conferment of diplomatic status to the Gambia in the Africa Export-Import...