“Constitution Guarantees Equal Access to Public Facilities & Media” – Halifa Sallah
By Rohey Jadama, Foroya Newspaper
Mr. Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and candidate for Serrekunda Constituency has said that...
MFWA holds discussions with President Barrow
By Point Newspaper
The president of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, has indicated his commitment to promote and protect press freedom as well as dealing with past issues of...
Ecowas to reform Gambia’s armed, police forces
By Point Newspaper
ECOWAS is ready to further support The Gambia in the efforts to pursue reforms in the areas of security and defence with focus on the...
Barrow to go on tour to campaign for ‘Coalition candidates’
By Point Newspaper
President Adama Barrow starts his maiden nationwide tour today, Thursday, to “thank the Gambian people for voting him” and to campaign for the Coalition candidates...
Mahawa Cham’s alleged kidnappers’ trial starts soon
By Baba Sillah, Standard Newspaper
The case of Baboucar Jarju and Swandi Camara, who have been accused of kidnapping former Kiang East MP Mahawa Cham, has reached the...
Taxi driver asks: Is Halifa for or against government?
By Standard Newspaper
Omar Suso, who said he is a taxi driver, yesterday walked into the offices of The Standard with a hand written note on his opinion...
GOALKEEPER EYES AFCON QUALIFICATION
By Lamin Drammeh
Asc de Linguere international goalkeeper Alagie Jobe, is confident that the Scorpions of the Gambia will qualify for the finals of the 32nd edition of...
Writer Urges Barrow Administration To Drop Charges Against Muntaga Sallah
Editor,
We are in a new dispensation, where law and justice must and should guide our conduct. We have voted for not only a regime change but system...
Alhagi Mamour Ceesay and Ebou Jobe Confirmed Dead!!!
The death of the duo was revealed to Alhagi’s mother, wife, and sister who are all currently in The Gambia by a U.S Embassy official. The sad...
EU chief election observer assures of neutrality
The Head of the European Union Observation Mission to Gambia’s upcoming Parliamentary elections has assured that they will operate neutrally saying they are independent observers.
Miroslav Poche made...
Gambian film narrowly misses int’l award after nomination
By Lamin Sanyang
Roots of The Gambia, a film about the people and culture that Kunta Kinteh left behind, has narrowly missed the Best Documentary Award at an...
Issuance of ID cards, passports suspended
By Point Newspaper
From now on, the Gambia Immigration Department will not be issuing any ID card or passport until further notice as the government embarks on “a...
14 EU long term election observers deployed
A total of 14 European Union Long Term Observers (LTOs) were on Wednesday, March, 22 dispatched to their various postings across the country, ahead of Parliamentary elections...
Halifa threatens to file petition against IEC
By Kaddijatou Jawo, Point Newspaper
Halifa Sallah, Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has threatened to file petition against the Independent Electoral...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Another murky and an unpleasant English weather, breezy and cloudy with intermittent drizzles. Mr President, albeit it is English, it depicts all the epitomes of new Gambia’s...
My Difference with Ousainou Darboe on the VP Issue
The Foreign Minister Ousainou Darboe said in an interview on the ‘Mengbe-Kering’ program with Pa Modou Bojang that there is no time stated in the constitution as...
LEGENDARY FATHER GOUGH DIES
By Lamin Dammeh
The legendary Irish priest cum Philanthropist, Rev. Joseph Father Gough, indeed a great
contributor to sports in the Gambia has died, aged 73. The veteran icon...
OJ blames Darboe for Coalition split
By Omar Bah, Standard Newspaper
The leader of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Omar Amadou Jallow alias OJ has launched a ferocious attack on Lawyer Ousainou Darboe of...
Ex-state guard narrates ordeal at State House
By Omar Bah, Standard Newspaper
Sulayman Sowe, a former soldier with the State Guard yesterday claimed he was wrongfully discharged from the army and subjected to unlawful treatment...
MY TAKE ON OUSAINOU DARBOE’S STATEMENT ON THE APPOINTMENT OF A VICE PRESIDENT
By Bubacarr Drammeh
Ousainou Darboe recently said in an interview “The Constitution of The Gambia has given the President the authority to appoint a Vice President but never...