GYIN Gambia launches first ever Rural Youth Award
The Gambia chapter of Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) on Thursday launched the first ever Rural Youth Award meant to recognize the efforts of enterprising youth in...
President Barrow To Travel To Congo Brazzaville Friday
PRESS RELEASE
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 to...
FTJ: Whether Jammeh comes or not APRC is here
Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the former majority leader and current chairman of the opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) has said as a party the APRC...
Chief Justice urges judicial officials to be upright
Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow has called on the newly-appointed Notary Publics, Justices of Peace and Commissioners for Oaths to live up to the oaths they took...
Gambia far from achieving desired targets says Halifa Sallah
Halifa Sallah, leader of the Peoples’ Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has said that The Gambia is far from achieving targets in ensuring unity and...
APRC raises eyebrow over Parliamentary elections
Fabakary Tombong Jatta, APRC Party Leader, has cast doubts on the result slips given to their party polling and counting agents.
He said the IEC agents were not...
GDC maintains position of rejecting elections results
Gambia Democratic Congress leader Mamma Kandeh on Monday convened press conference, saying his party is maintaining its position on rejecting the election results until clarifications are made...
“Have We Escaped What We Want To Escape” -Halifa Sallah
By Lamin Sanyang
Gambia's veteran politician, Halifa Sallah, who was speaking at a press conference raised concerns as to whether the country has escaped from political parties having...
THINGS CAN NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN
The National Assembly has now been convened under a new situation of the country. The debate which has started proves that it will never be business as...
FONI BINTANG ARRESSTEES RELEASED ON BAIL
The Foni Bintang arrestees have been released on bail with no charges been made against them, according to the newly elected national assembly member for Foni Bintang...
Halifa Sallah Calls For Constitutional Amendments To End Self Perpetual Rule
By Lamin Sanyang
Honourable Halifa Sallah, Secretary General of PDOIS and National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Constituency has called for constitutional amendments to put an end to self...
MAN STABBED TO DEATH IN BRIKAMA…suspect on the run
A horrific stabbing incident in Brikama ended in the death of a man early yesterday morning, police sources toldThe Standard.
According to PRO Foday Conta, the incident happened...
‘Don’t blame APRC for alleged Jammeh crimes’
The former Majority Leader and current chairman of the opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation Construction, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, yesterday said that it is unfair to generally associate...
President Barrow’s Nominees for the National Assembly
Press Release, Office Of The President
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has nominated the following people to serve as National
Assembly Members:
Ms. Mariam Jack Dention
Mr. Majanko Samusa
Ms. Ndey Yassin...
Kombo South NAM is new Majority leader; Samba Jallow back as Minority leader
Kebba K Barrow, National Assembly member for Kombo South who contested under the United Democratic Party (UDP) has been elected as the new Majority leader of the...
Interior minister calls for peace in Sibanor
Interior Minister Mai Ahmad Fatty has called for peace and tranquility in Sibanor village in light of recent clashes between a group of the former ruling APRC...
Halifa talks on life back in parliament
Victorious National Assembly member for Serekunda Halifa Sallah of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism has said that he will be more influential as a...
APRC MAN DENIES SEALING UDP BALLOT WITH CHEWING GUM
Momodou Dodou Sey of Bakau who claimed to be an APRC supporter since 1994 has denied sealing a UDP ballot box at the Katchically polling station during...
Darboe: UDP is here to stay
In his first interview since his party’s landslide victory in the National Assembly election, the leader of the United Democratic Party UDP, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe said yesterday...
Momodou Lamin Sanneh is new deputy speaker
Momodou Lamin Sanneh, a one-time minority leader of the National Assembly and Member for Kiang West has been duly elected as Deputy Speaker of the Gambia’s National...