Coronavirus: Ports scales down work of non-essential staff …authority also sets down new rule...
By Lamin Njie and Sarjo Brito
All vessels calling at the port in Banjul are now required to be quarantined by Gambia Ports Authority health officials before being...
Coronavirus: Army comes up with 48-second video explaining what one could do to prevent...
The Gambia Armed Forces has made a new video featuring its officers on how one could avoid catching coronavirus.
The video is part of efforts aimed at raising...
‘We’re very disappointed’: Transport union chief says drivers can’t run at loss as government...
By Lamin Njie
The head of the Gambia Transport Union on Wednesday expressed disappointment over the reduction by the Gambia government of the price of a litre of...
‘It’s a false allegation, I never refused’: Momodou Bojang says UDP never delivered letter...
By Lamin Njie
Councillor of Sanyang ward Momodou Bojang has pushed back at claims he refused to receive his sacking letter.
United Democratic Party announced on Tuesday it has...
The Final Draft Constitution: My Vote is YES in the Referendum!
Let me first of all express my heartfelt congratulations to the CRC for producing a robust, positive and forward looking final draft constitution within the timeframe provided...
‘I’m one of those who spent the night here’: Barrow’s coronavirus decree on cars...
By Fatou Camara
Some travellers across the country are having their trips heavily delayed due to transport shortages.
President Adama Barrow on Friday announced that all commercial vehicles would...
Coronavirus coming after journalists too: CNN reporter Chris Cuomo has coronavirus
By AFP
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, whose brother Andrew is the high-profile governor of New York state, said Tuesday that he has contracted coronavirus -- and will keep...
‘You’re fired, all the same’! UDP says Momodou Bojang REFUSED to receive his sacking...
By Lamin Njie
United Democratic Party has said a councillor of Brikama Area Council who was sacked alongside the chairman of the council has refused to receive his...
National Assembly resumes with Justice Minister set to bid for extension of state of...
The National Assembly will resume sittings on Thursday two weeks after suspending business over coronavirus.
"This Office of the Clerk wishes to inform the general public that following...
UDP sacks Sheriffo Sonko – as party also dismisses two straying councillors
By Lamin Njie
United Democratic Party has sacked the chairman of Brikama Area Council Sheriffo Sonko as member of the party.
Mr Sonko was sacked on 27 March alongside...
CRC spent 116 million dalasis in its nearly two years work
By Lamin Njie
The Constitutional Review Commission spent over 116 million dalasis during a new constitution cobbling exercise that lasted nearly two years, the chairman of the commission...
Sabally donates sanitary gear and accessories in support of the disabled
Former Presidential Affairs Minister and President of the Sabally Leadership Academy (SLA), Momodou Sabally, has donated hand-washing buckets and detergents to the Gambia Association of the Deaf...
Mayor Bensouda has his coronavirus fears banished as he tests negative for killer disease
By Lamin Njie
Mayor of Kanifing Municipality Talib Ahmed Bensouda has tested negative for the novel coronavirus.
The mayor revealed on Monday he on Sunday felt 'some symptoms' described...
GRA delays tax filing and payment deadline by two months
Gambia Revenue Authority has announced it has pushed filing and payment of personal income taxes to 31 March.
The move is a result of the coronavirus crisis.
The authority...
Gambia’s battle against deadly coronavirus records huge boost as Chinese billionaire gives country thousands...
By Adama Makasuba
The Gambia has received thousands of test kits, protective gear including face masks, clothes, and safety goggles from two Chinese foundations of Ma and Alibaba...
New constitution chief reveals his commission came under attack after it failed to use...
By Lamin Njie
The chairman of the Constitutional Review Commission Justice Cherno Sulayman Jallow has said his commission wasn't spared after it failed to use the word 'secular'...
Justice Minister Ba Tambadou warns not everyone will be ‘satisfied’ with everything in new...
By Lamin Njie
Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou has warned not everyone 'can or will' be satisfied with everything in the new draft constitution.
Mr Tambadou gave the warning today...
Palm Beach staff get all bragging rights as hotel’s management back-pedals on salary cut...
By Adama Makasuba
The management of Palm Beach Hotel has abandoned its plan to slash the pay of its employees.
The management caved as angry staff staged a protest...
200 people on verge of going jobless as Banjul breweries plans to shut down
By Adama Makasuba
At least 200 staff of Banjul breweries are on the brink of being jobless as the company is perfecting plans shut down.
The company’s decision comes...
Kairaba Shopping Centre owner in hot water as police charge him over price gouging
By Lamin Njie
The owner of Kairaba Shoppping Centre arrested on allegations of price gouging has been charged.
Undercover officers busted the Lebanese national for price gouging on Sunday....