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Concessional Loan Agreement Bill Rejected

By Awa B. Bah Majority of deputies at the National Assembly (NA), on Thursday 15th March 2018, voted to reject the Framework agreement between the Government...

Heated Exchange between the Speaker and Halifa Sallah

By Awa B. Bah A heated exchange between Halifa Sallah, Member for Serrekunda Constituency and Speaker Mariam Jack Denton unfolded at the National Assembly (NA)...

Halifa, Darboe Debate on Situation of Gambia Returnees

By Awa B. Bah Halifa Sallah Member for Serrekunda Constituency, Wednesday 14th March 2018, challenged Ousainou Darboe, Minister for Foreign Affairs during the oral response session...

Article 8 Of OIC Charter Amended By Deputies

By Kebba Touray In tabling a motion before Deputies at the National Assembly (NA), the Foreign Affairs Minister Ousainou Darboe, said the Muslim Umah still...

‘Government Fully Aware of Scale of Migrant Returnees’Ousainou Darboe

By Awa B. Bah The Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Mr. Ousainou Darboe, has told deputies that Government is fully aware...

Deputies Adopt Report On Parliamentary Procedure, Practice

By Awa B. Bah The National Assembly member for Kiang Central, Bakary Camara, on Tuesday 13th March 2018, presented the 2017 Westminster Seminar Report on Parliamentary...

“Government Scholarships Are Budget Determined,” Badara Joof

By Awa B. Bah  The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology Mr. Badara Joof, has disclosed to Deputies at the National Assembly (NA),...

Health Minister Apologises To Doctors

By Saikou Suwareh Jabai The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Saffie Lowe-Ceesay has finally apologised for comments she made about doctors. The minister was quoted...

Finance Minister Responds to NAMs

By: Kebba AF Touray The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mr. Amadou Sanneh, yesterday responded to the questions raised by the country’s Lawmakers, at...

Finance Minister Lays Government Audited Financial Statements Before Deputies

By Awa B. Bah The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Amadou Sanneh, on Monday 12th March 2018, officially tabled the report of the Auditor General...

Speaker Recaps 2017 Legislative Year

By Awa B. Bah The speaker of the National Assembly Mrs. Mariam Jack Denton, on Monday 12th March 2018 welcomed deputies in the fifth assembly of...

Finance Ministry Signs MoU With NAWEC

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs on Friday signed a Memorandum of understanding with NAWEC that will facilitate the reduction of...

Gambia Surpasses Global Target On TB Treatment

By Kebba Jeffang The Information Minister Mr. Demba Ali Jawo, has confirmed that The Gambia has already surpassed the globally set target of 85% treatment...

Senegambia Commemorates First Free Movement Day

BY: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment in collaboration with the Ministry of African Integration, NEPAD and Francophone in...

‘Increase In Cement Price Temporal’- Governor Jammeh

By: Kebba AF Touray The Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia Bakary Jammeh, has revealed that the increase in the price of cement...

Cabinet prefers both elections on the same date

The Cabinet has expressed its preference for both elections for mayors/chairpersons to be held on the same day rather than holding them on different...

President Barrow’s Statement on Independence Day

Fellow Gambians, As we celebrate yet another Independence day, we must reflect on the state of our nation over the past 53 years, and hence...

‘Country’s Generated Income Exceeded Targeted Value’Finance Minister

By Yankuba Jallow  The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Mr. Amadou Sanneh, said the revenue that the country generated, exceeded the targeted value because...

Justice Minister Holds Press Briefing

By: Kebba AF Touray Justice Minister Aboubacarr Tambedou on Wednesday 14thFebruary 2018, held his monthly press briefing at the Victims’ Center. During the briefing, Tambadou said...

KMC Disburses Cash To Alkalos

By Madiba Singhateh The Kanifing Municipal Council on the 14th February 2018disbursed over 500.000 dalasi to be shared among the “Alkalos” of the Municipality at Council’s...