“We Have To Be Realistic,” Says Finance Minister Sanneh
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Amadou Sanneh has said that the draft revised budget represents the reality of the country's economy at the National Assembly...
National Assembly Member For Banjul South Raises Concern Over Office Of The First Lady
The National Assembly Member for Banjul South, Honourable Fatoumatta Njie has said the office of the 'First Lady' is not provided in the Constitution of The Gambia.
Honourable...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
The Budget....
In the past few days, the National Assembly Members have been scrutinizing the 2017 Budget Estimates. Although I've not seen and perused the whole budget estimate,...
Gambia’s Robotics team finally issued US Visas but team mentor is rejected
The US Embassy in Banjul on Thursday, finally granted visas to members of the Gambian Robotic team due to participate in a global competition in the United...
Open Letter to Minister of Justice Aboubacarr Tambadou
RE: Why Is Baboucarr Nani Sey Reporting to Serre Kunda Police Every 2 Days?
For the past two weeks Baboucarr Nani Sey has been reporting to the police...
Tax Avoidance or Tax Evasion Is Illegal and Immoral
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Successive governments have left us with a tax regime so complex it verges on a chaotic system. Which is exactly why we should be suspicious...
Gambia’s first President Jawara honored at AU; portrait hanged on H/Quarter’s wall
The African Union, the umbrella body of the African continent has honored Gambia's first President Alhagie Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara by hanging his portrait image on the...
Setting the records straight; IEC clarifies on GDC – Batchilly saga
The IEC has clarified that it received a letter dated 13 May 2017 from Musa Batchilly that he has resigned from the GDC party. But this letter...
IEC CLEARS AIR ON GDC SPLIT
The Independent Electoral Commission has made clarifications as to when it was contacted by both Musa Batchilly, with his resignation letter from the Gambia Democratic Congress GDC...
Bachilly’s tricks exposed & GDC’s cheated integrity regained
By Batch Samba
Going by the reportage of Standard News paper, GDC is unequivocally on the side of truth, but the disturbing gist of the whole issue has...
“Financial Discipline Is Essentially Necessary”–Halifa Sallah
The National Assembly Member for Serrekunda, Honourable Halifa Sallah has said during his deliberation at the national assembly in Banjul that financial discipline is essentially necessary.
Sallah made...
Why the level of “Hasidiya” and “Wakk Bu Seew” on Social Media?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
When has the Gambia changed? What has happened to our values; our virtues; respect for ourselves and elders;( “Ngorr, Joom and Koleeray”): Politics always divides...
Parliamentarians Raise Critical Issues on the Revised Budget
The presentation of the revised budget by Finance Minster Amadou Sanneh is not only long overdue but also utterly urgent and necessary given the gross financial indiscipline...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Language of Peace….
One of the reasons I am in a hurry for the beginning of the Constitution is so that the new Constitution will not only change...
Gambia: Anger and Concern greet Visa Refusals as the United States & Europe Profit...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Marina Parade
Banjul.
Dearest:
For the attention of the Honourable Minister, Ousainou Darboe
I was left distressed and flabbergasted as to reasons why the United States Embassy...
New CMC For KMC-First Time In The History Of The Gambia Police Force
Pateh Bah, former deputy Crime Management Coordinator (CMC) at the Police headquarters who was recently redeployed to The Banjul International Airport as Office in Charge has again...
President Barrow returns from AU Summit
Gambia's President Adama Barrow returned to the country on Wednesday after attending the 29th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of...
HELLO CHIEF SERVANT ADAMA BARROW….
Democratic Language....
If you have observed you would notice that instead of my usual 'Hello Mr President' I have written 'Hello Chief Servant Adama Barrow'. This is to...
“We Are Running Out Of Room For Our Garbage” Modou Jonga
The Spokesperson of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), Modou Jonga has said the council is face with the scarcity of space to be used for dump site...
Gambian Soccer Star Omar Jagne Donates Football Equipment to Mamakoto FC
By Lamin Drammeh
Gambian soccer star Omar Jagne has extended his benovolent gesture to Mamakoto fc, one of the leading Nawettan teams in his native Bakau.
He reportedly gave...