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ECOWAS Commission Begins Five Days Training On Regional Tourism Policy
Group Photo Of The ECOWAS Commission Officials And Participants
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission on Monday commenced a five-day intensive!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tribunal Rejects UTG’s Stay Application, Orders Immediate Hearing in Professors’ Case
Dr. Alieu Gibba and Professor Matarr Njie
The Kanifing Industrial Tribunal has dismissed the University of The Gambia's (UTG) request for a stay of proceedings in a case initiated by Dr. Alieu Gibba and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court Acquits Attempted Robbery Suspect Due to Lack of Evidence
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
The High Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Jaiteh, has acquitted and discharged Mamud Bah, who was charged with attempted robbery, citing insufficient evidence to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambian Environment Minister Responds to National Assembly Report
Rohey John Manjang, The Minister Of Environment.
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Rohey John Manjang, Gambia’s Minister of Environment, has issued a formal response to the National Assembly’s select!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
26-Year-Old Omar Jassi Seeks Public Help for Critical Overseas Eye Treatment
Omar Jassi
By Fatou Sillah
Omar Jassi, a 26-year-old from Sinchu Alagie in the West Coast Region, has faced a debilitating eye ulcer since 2014. Over the years, his condition has!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lower Fulladu Protest Group Accuses Barrow’s Government of Neglect
Gibbi Mballow, National Assembly Member of Lower Fulladu
By Buba Gagigo
A pressure group known as The Voice of Lower Fulladu Protest Group has voiced frustration over what they perceive as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Hon. Jawara Expresses Disappointment Over Petroleum Inquiry
Sainey Jawara, NAM, Lower Saloum
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Hon. Sainey Jawara, the National Assembly Member for Lower Saloum, has expressed his disappointment over the ongoing parliamentary!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Justice Jaiteh Issues Stern Warning To DPP’s Office Over Persistent Delays
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court of the Gambia
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has issued a strong rebuke to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), led by A.M. Yusuf,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Henry Gomez, Acquitted and Discharged as Court Dismisses Seven Criminal Charges
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has acquitted and discharged Henry Gomez of seven criminal charges due to the prosecution’s failure to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NA Joint Committee Postpones Petroleum Inquiry Again, Requests More Time
National Assembly Building
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance and Public Accounts (FPAC) and the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) has, for the second time,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…