On Workers’ Day, ECOWAS Youth Council urges govt’s to review wages
As the world celebrates International Workers Day also called Labour Day in some countries, the West Africa’s sub-regional bloc youth body, ECOWAS Youth Council has use the...
Measuring President Barrow’s first 100 days
Written by Gibril Saine, LONDON
Today marks one 100 days since the coalition government took over the reign of power in Banjul. In assessing the significance of that,...
OMAR COLLEY IS FOREIGN ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
By Lamin Drammeh
Racing Gent defender Omar Colley is the winner of the 2017 Gambia Sport
Journalists Association's (SJAG) foreign athlete of the year award.
The 25-year-old defender received the...
2017 Hajj package pegged at D210,000
The cost of Hajj, pilgrimage to Mecca, is pegged at D210,000, a press release from the Office of The Gambia Pilgrim Affairs has said.
According to the release,...
Police Inspector asks for pay rise
A Police inspector who has worked for the Gambia Police Band for 28 years, Kebba Gaye, has called on the Barrow government to expeditiously act in raising...
6 Gambians judges appointed to Supreme, other courts
The Judicial Service Commission and the Office of the Chief Justice having consultation with President Adama Barrow and pursuant to the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission...
Workers of the Gambia Unite! Stand Up for Your Rights and Welfare!!
By Madi Jobarteh
Once again May Day is coming on Monday. In the Gambia this very important event has been popularly known for the May Day sports at...
Student: Adama Barrow. Term: 100 Days in Office. Grade: C
By Madi Jobarteh
Today April 28 marks the 100th day in office of Chief Servant Adama Barrow. I give a C grade for his performance. This score is...
100 days into Barrow’s rule, Amnesty presents human rights agenda report for Gambia
Exactly 100 days into President Adama Barrow’s rule, the human rights organization, Amnesty International on Thursday April 27th, released a human rights agenda report for The Gambia.
In...
Drug Squad, ‘Area Boys’ clash in Bakau
There was pandemonium on Garba Jahumpa Road in Bakau yesterday afternoon as agents of Drug Squad found themselves in a tug-of-war with a group of boys when...
TALK LESS, DO MORE
Imam Baba Leigh, the outspoken Kanifing Imam who has just returned from exile after fleeing from six months detention and torture at former President Jammeh’s gulag, has...
Information Minister Jawo receives GPU executive
Gambia’s Minister for Information and Communication Infrastructure, Demba Ali Jawo, and Permanent Secretary, Lamin Camara, on Friday April 21 - received members of the Executive Board of...
GDC yet to petition election results
Mamadou Jallow also called M5 has said that The Gambia Democratic Congress GDC has not so far filed any election petition case at the court, contrary to...
Interior resumes passport issuance
The Ministry of Interior has announced the resumption of issuance of Machine Readable Passports, which was suspended a few weeks ago.
According to a statement from the Ministry...
President Barrow Travels to Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana
The Office of The President wishes to inform the general public that His Excellency, Mr. Adama
Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia will travel on an...
Lawmaker Calls For Political Awareness Among Electorates
By Lamin Sanyang
Honourable Lamin J. Sanneh, National Assembly Member for Brikama South has raised concerns on the political awareness of most Gambian electorates at the National Assembly...
President Barrow Says Insurance Should Cover Everybody and Everything
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow reiterated the need to sensitize Africans, Gambian in
particular about the importance of insurance. He made the remark during a courtesy call by...
Gambian UN diplomat expelled from Tanzania
Tanzania has expelled the head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the country, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Awa Dabo, a Gambian national, is...
Legislators Call On The Executive To Attend Sessions
By Lamin Sanyang
Gambia's National Assembly Members have called on Cabinet Ministers to attend legislative sessions at the National Assembly in
Banjul.
Honourable Kebba K. Barrow, National Assembly Member for...
UDP Holds Victory Rally
By Lamin Sanyang
The United Democratic Party UDP held a victory rally after winning 31 seats in the recent parliamentary elections at Buffer Zone in the Kanifing Municipality.
The...
