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Government Engaged in “Fruitful Talks” on liquor tax

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs is engaged in talks related to the hike in excise tax in alcoholic beverages from 10 percent...

Trade Ministry Tasks Bureau to Develop Standards for Bread

By Momodou Jarju  Officials of The Gambia Standards Bureau (TGSB) have disclosed that the Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment, has tasked them to...

Tourism Minister Harps On Bribery At Airport, Etc.

By Yankuba Jallow Hamat N.K. Bah, the Minister of Tourism and Culture has told the press at a Press Conference on Friday May 10th 2019, that...

Honourable Ousman Sillah Tours Banjul North

By Ndey Sowe Ousman Sillah, National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, on Thursday, 2nd May, 2019, embarked on a tour of infrastructure works and business...

SerreKunda West NAM Calls For Urgent Reform of Media Laws

By: Kebba AF Touray Madi MK Ceesay, the National Assembly Member for SerreKunda West, has stressed the need to expedite the Media Law Reform process,...

KMC Woes Businesses To Fund Digitalization Of Data On Municipality

By Kebba Secka KMC Mayor Talib A. Bensouda, on Saturday, 20th April, held a fund-raising meeting with representatives of Companies and businesses to sponsor his Council’s...

‘Coalition 2016’ Meeting Continues Today

By Yankuba Jallow The meeting of ‘Coalition 2016’, which started at Kairaba Beach Hotel on Saturday 13th April, will continue today Monday, 15th April 2019. Madam Tambajang said...

Death Penalty 2018: ...

Global executions fell by almost one-third last year to the lowest figure in at least a decade, Amnesty International said in its 2018 global...

Majority Leader Calls For National Conference On Education, Agriculture

By: Kebba AF Touray The Member for Kombo South and Majority Leader at the National Assembly Kebba K Barrow, has called on members to pass...

‘Development Without Planning Is Meaningless’ Sidia Jatta

By Yankuba Jallow Sidia S. Jatta, the National Assembly Member for Wuli West, has challenged the Government of the Gambia to be strategic in planning...

Banjul North Nam On Banjul Infrastructure Project, Youth Employment, Prices, Rent,...

Foroyaa has been bringing statements of Deputies at the recent adjournment debate in the just concluded sitting of the first Legislative session in the...

Wuli East NAM Dilates On Border Security

By: Kebba AF Touray  Suwaibou Touray, the Wuli East National Assembly Member in his contribution to the adjournment debate on Tuesday April 2nd 2019, reminded...

Halifa Sallah Makes Critical Remarks

Transcribed by Yankuba Jallow The National Assembly member for Serrekunda, Halifa Sallah, made critical remarks during the adjournment debate last week on provision of services...

Deputy Speaker Calls for the Return of ‘Gateway’ to Gamtel

By Awa Touray Momodou L.K Sanneh, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, raised concern for the Cellular Gateway to be returned to Gamtel, during...

President Holds Talks with African ...

President Barrow held series of bilateral talks with African leaders, and the former British Prime Minister in Dakar. This was during his visit to...

Deputies Call For Decentralization In ...

By Awa B. Bah Deputies at the National Assembly have unanimously called for the decentralization of the issuance of the country’s National Identity Cards. Deputies...

Lands Ministry, Partners To Establish ...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Minister of Information Ebrima Sillah, has informed Deputies at the National Assembly that the Ministry of Local Government and Lands...

Youth Minister Updates Deputies About ...

By: Kebba AF Touray Youth and Sport Minister Hadrammeh Sidibeh, on Tuesday April 2nd 2019, updated Legislators about his Ministry's activities and improvements needed for...

Government Negotiates Budget Support With WB, EU

By Momodou Jarju The Director of Economic Policy and Research at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, disclosed that they are currently negotiating with...

NAMs Call for Real Estate, Housing Agency Regulation

By Awa B. Bah Deputies at the National Assembly on Tuesday 2nd April 2019 called on the ministry of local government and Land and all...