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Health Ministry Renews Advice Against Public Smoking
By Buba Gagigo
The Ministry of Health has on Monday renewed its advice against public smoking as per the Tobacco Act 2016 and Regulation 2019.
"Prohibition of smoking in all public places which includes offices,…
Justice Minister Says Under ATI Law Defaulters Would Be Prosecuted
By Landing Ceesay
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice said defaulters under Access to Information law would be prosecuted.
"A person who with intent to deny the right of access to information must specifically intend…
CA Angered, Disappointed By Non-registration Of Diaspora
By Buba Gagigo
Citizens' Alliance party is angered and disappointed by non-registration of Diaspora for the 4th December presidential election.
"Most importantly with the registration. It is disheartening, we are disappointed, we…
German Minister Describes Gambia “Wonderful Country But Still Very Poor”
By Buba Gagigo
The German Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development described The Gambia as a ‘Wonderful Country but still Very Poor’.
"Gambia and Germany have close friendship. This is a wonderful…
MoH Announces Shortage Of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
The Ministry of Health today informed the public that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine is out of stock in the country.
However, the ministry re-assured all those who received the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine and are…
H.E Barrow receives German Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development
President Barrow Discusses Youth Development with German Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development
State House, Banjul, 17th June 2021
His Excellency President Barrow received in audience the German Federal…
Press Release: Gambia Receives 100 Metric Tons of Rice Donation from Pakistan
Secretary-General Noah Touray Receives 100 Metric Tons of Rice Donation from Pakistan
State House, Banjul, 17th June 2021
In a moderate ceremony at the State House in Banjul, the Secretary-General and Head of the…
UDP Encourages Gambians To Register For December 4 Election
The United Democratic Party leader has encouraged Gambians, especially the youth to register for the December 4 presidential election.
"I want to encourage every Gambian to register. This is the only opportunity you have and…
NHRC STATEMENT COMMEMORATING THE DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD: A Gambia fit for Children.
In 1991 the Organisation of African Unity, now the African Union, set aside June 16th as the Day of the African Child to commemorate the 1971 Soweto Student Uprising and encourageGovernments and peoples to reflect on the…
Statement by UNICEF The Gambia on the Day of the African Child 2021
Banjul, 16 June 2021
Historically, the Day of the African Child has been an occasion to reflect on the struggles of children on the continent but also celebrate progress to fulfil their rights and welfare. Founded…