‘Gambia is open for Business’ – Barrow tells investors
State House, Banjul, 24 May 2018 -President Adama Barrow has called on international investors to take advantage of the limitless business and investment opportunities in The Gambia,...
Former National Assembly Member Charged
The former National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul Central, Abdoulie Saine was Monday, September 10, charged before Magistrate C. W Davies of the Banjul Magistrates Court.
The former...
“This is the last time we will vote using marbles”
By Alieu Ceesay
The Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, Alieu Momar Njai has said that the upcoming Local Government Elections is going to be the last elections...
Alpha travels Clarifies Standard Newspaper Reports
PRESS RELEASE
Standard Newspaper article of September 13, 2018 captioned “ANGRY PILGRIMS DEMAND REFUNDS FROM HAJJ OPERATOR,” alluding to supposed unhappy customers of our agency, Alpha Travel, complaining...
A $52,000 Pledge For The Brikama Maternity Ward Project Announced
The residents of Brikama based in the diaspora have pledged $52, 500 for the rehabilitation of a Maternity and Children’s Ward at the Brikama Health Centre, West...
Pres. Barrow’s Statement about the Media is Concerning!
On July 14 a public statement appeared on Pres. Barrow’s Facebook page entitled ‘Democracy cannot celebrate Autocracy’, part of which says,
“While my government promotes media freedom, we...
BOY ARRESTED FOR LEAKING WOMAN’S NAKED VIDEO
Police in Barra have arrested a boy for reportedly leaking the video of a naked woman on the internet without her permission, The Standard has been informed.
According...
Dear, Government of The Gambia —
Last summer – Paris St. Germain signed the Brazilian superstar — Neymar — for $258M – amid a lot of fanfare, exaltation by the Parisien faithful. My...
GDC NAM for Jimara Hon. Alhagie Sowe, two other village heads and families detained
Update By MC. Cham, GDC Youth Mobilizer
The GDC National Assembly Member for Jimara Constituency Hon. Alhagie Sowe who was invited for questioning this afternoon following the arrest...
Enabling minority voices for diverse representation in Parliament
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
Mahatma Gandhi had once said, to judge how civilized a nation is, just look at how it treats its own minorities. Going by this...
Local Investors Granted Licence To Do Research At Badari Mining Area
The Fatu Network has been reliably informed that The Gambia Government has issued a ‘Prospecting Licence’ to local investors to do research at The Badari Mining Area...
A regime that acrimoniously hunted all Gambians nightmare dreams into reality does not deserve...
Yaya Jammeh’s regime for twenty-two years, refused to set the table for situations of caring and placing the mechanisms of trust that galvanizes Gambia to prosper and...
Tribalism: Jammeh’s Worst Nightmare
By Lamin Gano
In a recent meeting in Talinding during his meet the peoples’ tour, President Jammeh warned Gambians against tribalism. In his own words, “I will not...
High Court Dismisses Gov’t’s Application To Unfreeze Jammeh’s Properties To Construct Hotels For OIC...
BANJUL---Justice Aminata Saho Ceesay of the Banjul High Court has dismissed the application of the State to unfreeze some properties belonging to the former President Jammeh at...
Reaction to the Recommendation to Release the ‘Junglers’ Killers
I encourage the Victims Centre that was invoked by the Attorney General in order to take cover for this unpopular and wrongheaded decision to seek legal advice...
‘Gov’t has failed to meet needs and aspirations of Gambians’
By Omar Wally
Veteran PDOIS politician Sidia Jatta, the National Assembly member for Wuli West, has said the government of President Adama Barrow has so far failed to...
Yaya Jammeh and the Mind of a Dictator
Every human being who leaves home for even a few days indeed does get homesick and miss family. That is normal for any normal human being even...
Gambia Government Signs ID Cards Contract With SEMLEX
According to credible Government Sources, the Permanent Secretary at the ministry of interior, Assan Tangara has on July 19 signed a five year ID Cards contract with...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
A people's leader. Actually isn't the most educated, revered, charismatic or even powerful. He is often strikingly ordinary, compassionate and a complete embodiment of his societal customs,...
Pristine Consulting Says It Has A Valid Contract With Government
In response to the press statement issued by the Attorney General and Honorable Minister of Justice on Wednesday February 14th, 2018, we have the following statement to...