Police deny arresting Former MP Netty Baldeh
By Omar Wally
The spokesperson for The Gambia Police Force, Inspector Foday Conta, has denied the arrest of former National Assembly Member for Tumana, Netty Baldeh.
It was rumored...
Gambia Unveils Squad for WAFU Competition
by Alieu Ceesay
The Gambia’s Team Coach Omar Sise has unveiled the much anticipated final squad for the West African Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations to be...
Gambian Boxer is New WBA Light-weight Champion
by Alieu Ceesay
Gambian's Boxer Badou Jack alias the Ripper has become the new WBA light-heavyweight champion after defeating Welshman Nathan Cleverly in the 5th round on Saturday.
The...
GAMBIA POLICE CONDEMN ALLEGED VIDEO OF MOB JUSTICE ON SOCIAL MEDIA
It has come to the notice of the office of the Inspector General of Police that a video of mob justice on social media where an alleged...
Gambia economic reserves stabilized: Central Bank Governor
By Sanna Camara
The Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia has announced that country's gross official reserves have reached 4.2 months of imports of goods and...
Coalition Leaders Must Tell Us The Truth About the MOU
Since the Opposition Convention in October 2016, all of its leaders, individually and collectively including Pres. Adama Barrow have consistently told Gambians that they had signed a...
SIS Director denies 66% ‘illiterate’ operatives, others
By Sanna Camara
Ousman Sowe, Director General of State Intelligence Sevices, has denied allegations that 66 percent of the agency’s operatives were functionally literate without abilities to read...
Gov’t terminates Malik Jones’ contract
The Office of the President gave instructions for the termination of the contract of services of Malik Jones, the deputy permanent secretary at the Ministry of Information.
Mr...
GCAA Failures and the Need to Revive Gambia Airways
Dear Editor,
Given the case of a civil aviation industry lost in its tracks, I write at a time of extraordinary leap in aviation across Africa aiming to...
Halifa Sallah Cries At Press Conference
The pioneer of Coalition 2016 and National Assembly Member for Serrekunda, Honourable Halifa Sallah has cried over the death of Gambian youths in the Mediterranean Sea during...
OJ: Sports Should Be Independent of Politics
By Alieu Ceesay
The Minister of Agriculture and a former footballer, Omar Jallow alias O.J has spoken about the need to have sports independent of politics.
O.J was speaking...
President Barrow To Travel To Saudi Arabia Tonight
Fajara, 25 August 2017
The Office of The President wishes to inform the general public that His Excellency, Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The...
Halifa Sallah Says Coalition Agreement Was Signed By All Political Parties
The Secretary General of the People Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism PDOIS and National Assembly Member for Serrekunda, Honourable Halifa Sallah has challenged anyone who denies...
OBSERVER CLOSED, PROPERTIES TO BE SOLD OFF
The Sheriff Division of the High Court yesterday attached the offices and properties of the Daily Observer Company in execution of a court order in favour of...
Has Pres. Barrow Assented to the Bill?
It was on 25 July 2017 that the National Assembly amended Section 62 sub-section 1(b) of the Constitution by removing the age requirement for the qualification for...
The Gambia We Deserve!
The Gambia and Singapore gained independence in the same year 1965 (for the majority of Gambians believe that’s the year of our independence). Just like the Gambia,...
Jammeh’s Business Partner Testifies At The Commission of Inquiry
A Lebanese Businessman, Tony Ghattas has testified before the commission of inquiry set up to look into the financial activities of the former President Yahya Jammeh and...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT…The Road to Democracy Is Not Always Smooth.
According to The Standard Newspaper issue of Wednesday, 23rd August, 2017, dozens of drivers and their apprentices were charged by a magistrate court in Kanifing for taking...
Ansumana Jammeh Appears Before Commission Set Up To Look Into His Brother’s Financial Activities
Ansumana Jammeh, younger brother of the former President Yahya Jammeh has appeared before the commission of inquiry at the Djembe Beach Hotel, Kololi.
The commission was set up...
60 Arrested And Charged With Obstruction Of Traffic
It has been reported that sixty people were arrested by the police force in an alleged sit-down strike by drivers against the fare reduction of commercial vehicles...