Second tranche of US-donated vaccines arrive in Gambia and US says vaccine is safe...
An additional 151,200 doses of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine arrived in The Gambia on August 1, the second tranche of vaccines donated by the...
Bansang: Residents get jabbed over Covid
By Yero Mballow
The Bansang Public Health Centre has been administering Covid-19 to residents of the town and its surrounding villages.
Amie Lowe who lives in Bansang has taken...
Army announces massive blood donation effort
By Lamin Njie
The army has announced it will embark upon a huge blood donation exercise.
In a statement on Wednesday, the army said the donation is in line...
IMF lends a hand to seven local groups as fund advances Support for Economic...
By Sainey MK Marenah, IMF 2018 Journalism Fellow
Nearly a year into the global pandemic, individuals, communities and organizations are still reeling from the devastating impact of the...
Government says it’s monitoring events in Myanmar while calling on the country’s military to...
The Gambia government has said it is monitoring events in Myanmar after the country’s military seized power detaining all civilian leaders along the way.
Gambia and Myanmar have...
Gambia and Morocco ink Cooperation Agreements in Health and Diplomatic Training
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, and his Moroccan counterpart His Excellency Mr. Nasser Bourita on Thursday afternoon signed...
NHRC clocks two years, calls for belief in HR principles instead of just paying...
The National Human Rights Commission has said all Gambians must believe in the principles of human rights instead of just paying lip service to its ideals.
NHRC will...
VIDEO: BASSE PIU get new staff quarters
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Rural dwellers narrate COVID-19 vaccine success stories
By: Dawda Baldeh
As the ongoing nationwide coronavirus vaccination campaign continues, residents in rural communities and urban areas have narrated their success stories after taking the vaccine.
Mama Sawo...
Bush Town Community Compensated with State-of-the-Art Eco-lodge Center for Forest Preservation
By: Dawda Baldeh
The community of Bush Town in the Central River Region, North, has been compensated with a state-of-the-art Eco-lodge Center to serve as a source of...
Rohey Lowe begins distribution of face masks four weeks after she launched her giant...
Banjul Mayor Rohey Lowe has begun distributing face mask to the people of the capital city barely a month of the launch of her 100,000 face mask...
Accused Murderer Arona Tine Requests Legal Representation from State
By: Alieu Jallow
Arona Tine, a Senegalese national who is the alleged killer of Fatoumatta Kargbo, a former staff member of HM bureau at West Field, appeared before...
Environment Minister Threatens Harsh Punishment for Violation of Environmental Laws
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, Rohey John Manjang, has warned that her ministry, in consultation with the Ministry of Lands and...
Rights commission says practices like FGM and child marriage continue to blight the lives...
The National Human Rights Commission has argued practices such as female genital mutilation and child marriage continue to blight the lives of children in The Gambia, as...
‘We share their pain’: Dr Ismaila Ceesay personally leads CA officials to survey havoc...
Dr Ismaila Ceesay spent the day Friday surveying the devastation caused by Wednesday windstorm and to console victims.
Ten people died due to the powerful windstorm which also...
US embassy honors September 11 victims including Gambians who died in attacks
The United States Embassy Banjul has honoured victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the US homeland.
This year marks 20 years of the attacks that...
Welcoming the UEFA Nations League: Clash of The Titans Underway
By Batou Saidy
Barely few months after the Euro 2020 was done and dusted, the UEFA Nations League resumes in style. The first semifinal match that will feature...
MoBSE Celebrates the Role of Teachers in Society on World Teachers Day 2023
By: Sainabou Gassama
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has joined the rest of the world in celebrating the pivotal role of teachers in society as...
Alpha Condé, 82, sworn in as he promises to tackle graft and ‘govern differently’...
By CGTN Africa
Guinean President Alpha Conde appealed for national unity on Tuesday after taking the oath of office following violently disputed elections.
“I urge every one of you...
‘Back Way’: 79 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: IOM
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Sunday said that 79 illegal migrants have been rescued and 8 others went missing off the Libyan coast.
“IOM staff are...
