Lawmakers Query Gov’t “Rush” For Them To Ratify Financing Agreements, ...
By Momodou Jarju
Dozens of lawmakers of the National Assembly have questioned and expressed their dissatisfaction towards the Government of The Gambia on the timing...
NA Select Committee warns Basse Area Council on Misrepresentation of Facts
By Momodou Jarju
The National Assembly Select Committee on Regional Government and lands, Ombudsman and ICE has on Thursday warned the Basse Area Council to...
PEC Adjourns Engagement With The Gambia Standards Bureau
By Momodou Jarju
The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) has on Thursday adjourned its engagement with The Gambia Standards Bureau because the institution has failed to...
National Assembly Committee Rejects BAC Reports
By Momodou Jarju
The National Assembly Select Committee on Regional Government and Lands, Ombudsman and ICE has on Thursday rejected reports of the Basse Area...
NA Select Committee Frowns at Area Council Director’s Oblivious Claim
By Momodou Jarju
Parliamentarians were disappointed by the statement of the Finance Director of Janjanbureh Area Council, Bubacarr Manneh, who claimed that he didn’t know...
Tourism Minister Underscores Importance of Culture in National Dialogue
Tourism Minister Hamat Bah has said Gambia like other countries emerging from many years of despotism needs culture to regenerate national dialogue and consensus.
According...
Parliamentary Health Committee Engages Stakeholders on Women Discriminatory Bill
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Select Committee on Health has on January 22nd 2020 engaged stakeholders on the proposed Women’s’ (Amendment of Discriminatory...
Cabinet Discusses Revitalisation of Cooperatives, Regulation of Veterinary Services
President Adama barrow on Thursday 16th January 2020 presided over the second cabinet Session of 2020.
The session deliberated on several issues, including the revitalization...
Ward Councillors Implement Projects From 60% Fund
By Lamin Fatty
The Ward Councilors for Baja and Foday Kunda together with their Ward Committees, presented building and borehole materials for construction and rehabilitation...
Wuli East MP Wraps Up Tour Of His Constituency
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East Constituency Suwaibou Touray has ended a tour of his Constituency on Wednesday January 1st...
“Farmers’ Concerns Will Be Addressed” Agric. Minister Fabureh
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambia’s Agriculture Minister Amie Fabureh, has assured legislators at the Gambia’s National Assembly, that farmers’ concerns will be addressed. Agric. Minister...
Fisheries Minister Debunks Claim Recent Fire Outbreak Was ‘Foul Play’
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Fisheries James F Gomez, has debunked in totality, claims that the recent fire outbreak at his Ministry was...
NA Rejects Baboucarr Suwareh’s Appointment as Ombudsman
By Momodou Jarju
The Gambia National Assembly on Friday rejected the appointment of Mr. Baboucarr A. Suwareh as Ombudsman.
The decision was made during the first...
President Cautions Against Religious Tensions In His Christmas Message
In his annual Christmas Message President Barrow cautioned Gambians against religious tension.The Gambian President stated that religion is part of the country's diverse heritage.
His...
Sidia Jatta Calls on Deputies to Refrain from Insulting Each Other
By Yankuba Jallow
Honourable Sidia S. Jatta, the member for Wuli West has on Monday urged his fellow Parliamentarians to refrain from insulting each other...
‘National Assembly Will Serve Supreme Interest of Gambians’ Majority Leader
By: Kebba AF Touray
Kebba K. Barrow, the Majority Leader and National Assembly Member for Kombo South District, yesterday assured his colleagues that the National...
Lawmakers Highlight the Concerns of their Constituents
By: Kebba AF Touray
Lawmakers have yesterday highlighted concerns affecting their various constituencies and called on the authorities to provide remedies.
They made these remarks at...
Mayor Bensouda Assures D20 Million Support for Youth of KM
By Makutu Manneh
As he continues his Mayoral tour of his Municipality, Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda on Monday 23rd December 2019 assured people of his...
Works Minister Says 400 Kilometres of Roads Earmarked For Construction
By: Kebba AF Touray
Transport, Works and Infrastructure Minister Bai Lamin Jobe, has told Deputies at the National Assembly that the National Roads Authority (NRA)...
Motion on Appointment of Babucarr Alieu Suwareh Referred to Appointment Committee...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly on Wednesday December 18th 2019, referred the motion to confirm the appointment of Baboucar Alieu Suwareh as Ombudsman,...