Sunday, May 5, 2024

No-nonsense ECOMIG pulls the trigger on arrested soldiers by abruptly cancelling their deployment and...

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By Lamin Njie Two Senegalese soldiers serving with ECOMIG have been deported back to Senegal after they failed to abide by the mission's Standing Operating Procedures. Police last Wednesday...

As fear mounts over draft constitution failing national assembly test, group of concerned youths...

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A group of concerned youths has written an open letter to MPs asking them to put national interest above political party or individual interest. Already, some MPs have...

Samsudeen Sarr: The man who pretended to be mad to avoid getting killed while...

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By Lamin Njie There are many ways a man could cheat death. Samsudeen Sarr certainly found one when a group of senior Gambian army officers including him came...

Campaign against m’mortality goes viral as men are told not to just stop at...

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A campaign against maternal mortality has gone viral on social media since on Thursday following reports of another woman dying at child birth. Reports on Thursday emerged of...

Government dismantles unpopular decree around markets – and comes up with a new regulation...

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The government has tinkered with the emergency health regulation around markets across the country. Vendors have complained bitterly over the previous decree which allows them to operate for...

49-year-old nurse dies of coronavirus

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A 49-year-old female senior nurse has died of coronavirus - as the nation's cononavirus deaths rose to 108. The ministry of health confirmed the nurse's death in its...

Five Africans including Senegalese among 17 young leaders feted by U.N. for work on...

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Five African youth are among 17 young advocates recognized by the United Nations for their work helping the world combat challenges and playing a part in the...

‘We don’t expect him to say anything other than that’: Darboe says President Barrow’s...

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UDP leader has reacted to President Adama Barrow's declaration his government is determined to have general elections held in 2021, as scheduled saying: 'We don't expect him...

Homosexuality: President Barrow emphasises that Gambia’s partnership with ‘development partners’ is based purely on...

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By Lamin Njie President Adama Barrow has emphasised that The Gambia's partnership with 'development partners' is based purely on mutual respect as he barely reacted to the debate...

Detectives visit GRA after authority got burgled which saw items carted away

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Detectives have visited Gambia Revenue Authority in Banjul following a burglary incident on 11 September, police said. Police spokesman Superintendent Lamin Njie said: "We can confirm an office...

Birthday party lands Senegalese ECOMIG soldiers in trouble as they get arrested for violating...

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Police on Wednesday swooped on a birthday party in Bijilo where they arrested 22 people including two Senegalese soldiers who said they form part of an ECOMIG...

GRA reveals its deputy d’general found his office ‘upside down’ as it confirms burglary...

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Gambia Revenue Authority has confirmed that a burglary incident occurred at its HQ in Banjul. Reports emerged on Thursday an incident of burglary had hit the nation's leading...

MP tackles President Barrow after he removed his face mask – but speaker says...

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By Lamin Njie An MP took on President Adama Barrow after he removed his face mask during the State of the Nation Address. Tumana MP Foday NM Drammeh stood...

GAP issues statement to express its disappointment over story on leader Musa Yali Batchilly

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Gambia Action Party has issued a statement expressing its disappointment over a story the party says is false. According to GAP, GUNJUR ONLINE carried a story under the...

President Barrow says Gambia was on ‘steep’ rise towards economic boom when coronavirus struck...

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By Sarjo Brito and Lamin Njie, at the National Assembly President Adama Barrow stated on Thursday The Gambia was on a 'steep' rise towards economic boom when the...

President Barrow set to address national assembly members on his priorities

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President Adama Barrow will today appear before lawmakers to address them on the plans and policies of his government. The president is mandated by law to appear at...

Championing President Barrow’s interest? Latrikunda MP warns he will not support a retroactive law...

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Latrikunda Sabiji MP Saikou Marong has made it categorically clear he will not support a retroactive law - as he offered his view of the draft constitution...

Jarra Central MP says he was surprised CRC cut parts of the Kenyan constitution...

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Cutting and pasting was not reason why the Constitutional Review Commission was set up, Jarra Central MP Kebba Jallow insisted today. The GDC NAM while contributing in the...

Sidia Jatta wonders why Gambians want America and other nations’ citizenship but are unwilling...

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Wulli West MP Sidia Jatta has insisted there should not be any resistance to people born in the country automatically becoming Gambians. Mr Jatta while taking part in...

Senegalese soldiers’ crackdown on Senegalese timber entering Gambia see them wreck the tyre...

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Senegalese troops at Bwiam deployed a spike on a Gambia Prisons Service truck damaging one of its tyres. A GPS truck was returning from collecting firewood on Tuesday...