A plot to seduce tourists? Government withdraws mandatory quarantine for arriving travellers
By Sarjo Brito
Following the ministry of tourism's announcement to open the forthcoming tourist season in October, they are now also amending its guidelines on the health and...
Gambians that work in tourism sector and lost their jobs due to the coronavirus...
Gambians that work in the tourism sector and lost their jobs as well as other sector workers are set to be given 50 dollars each, according to...
‘It’s the curfew, bro’: Businessman Ali Hydara says curfew has handed ample room to...
Businessman Ali Hydara was left frustrated on Thursday after thieves smashed the glass window of his car in an attempt to steal valuables.
Mr Hydara who lives at...
President Barrow commiserates with Catholic community over deaths of Bishop Cleary and Goerge Gomez
State House said on Thursday President Adama Barrow 'joins' the Catholic Community in The Gambia and abroad to mourn the demise of Bishop Emeritus Michael Joseph Cleary,...
Anti-Crime commander’s suspension extended
Commander of police anti-crime Gorgi Mboob has had his suspension extended, according to The Point.
The Point reported on Thursday Mr Mboob, who is one of the nation's...
82-year-old Alpha Conde says he will be the candidate of young people as he...
Guinea’s octogenarian President Alpha Conde said on Wednesday he would be the candidate of young people and women in October’s election, confirming his party’s announcement that he...
Ex-GDC member Abdoulie Cham cancels his love for President Barrow and returns to the...
A former GDC member turned President Adama Barrow supporter has walked back his love for the Gambian leader and returned to GDC, the party's MC Cham Jnr...
Taking that bold step, Touma Njie says she will go for the leadership of...
Audacious Touma Njie has announced she has made a decision to go for the leadership of her party, the People's Progressive Party, which could see the Banjul...
EBO TOWN: Imam says police took him barefoot to Banjul after summarily arresting him
A 65-year-old Ebo Town imam was arrested last Thursday during a curfew time patrol by police.
Imam Abdoulie Jammeh, the chief imam of a mosque in Ebo Town...
Man and woman aged 82 and 62 die of coronavirus – but ministry of...
A man and a woman have become the latest coronavirus fatalities, according to the ministry of health.
The ministry said today two new COVID-19 related deaths recorded, bringing...
Kotu-Manjai rocked by suicide as girl, 16, drinks sniper insecticide and dies
Kotu Manjai was on Tuesday rocked by a suicide incident after a 16-year-old girl drank sniper insecticide and died.
Police spokesman Lamin Njie told The Fatu Network: "We...
Temperature check is first item on agenda for Gambian troops as they return to...
Sixty-six Gambian troops Wednesday evening returned to the country from Darfur, Sudan where they have been on a peacekeeping mission since last year.
Major Sidia Danso led an...
Reckoning beckons for Access Bank 2 as they arrive back in Gambia to answer...
Two officials of Access Bank accused of stealing up to 21 million dalasis have arrived back in The Gambia after their arrest in Senegal, police confirmed Wednesday.
Juldeh...
Could it be because they’re less vigilant? Men continue to dominate women over coronavirus...
Gambian men continue to contract coronavirus more than their women counterparts, according to data compiled by the ministry of health.
According to the ministry of health's latest report,...
Ominous news for arrested Access Bank officials as Senegal decides to hand them over...
Senegal will hand over two officials of Access Bank who allegedly emptied safe deposit boxes and fled to Senegal.
The two top officials at the bank's branch in...
Mali junta to hold transition talks as pressure mounts
By AFP
Mali’s junta, which seized power two weeks ago, will hold transition talks with political parties and civil society groups this weekend following mounting pressure for a...
Medical care for children, elderly and pregnant women to become free if Gambia Democratic...
Gambia Democratic Congress will make medical care fo children, elderly and pregnant women free if it forms government.
GDC last Sunday launched its website and manifesto as it...
Thieves and the havoc they cause: Ebou Jobe still can’t find his bag which...
Ebou Jobe has yet to recover his passport after his bag was stolen by two men last month.
Jobe, 26, was returning home in Bijilo from his mother’s...
Woman, 65, dies of coronavirus
The nation's coronavirus fatalities rose to 97 on Wednesday after a 65-year-old woman died of the virus.
The ministry of health said Wednesday one new COVID-19 related death...
‘He was a national treasure indeed’: Tributes as George Gomez dies at 82
George F Gomez, a man who made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as well as sport has died. He was aged 82.
Tributes poured in...
