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Today we witnessed the decoration ceremony of 138 officers to senior officer ranks, ranging from Cadet ASP to Commissioner of police. The prompted officers includes 28 Cadet ASP, 48 ASP, 13 DSP, 19 SP, 13 CSP, 10 ACP, 5 DCP and 2 CP. In…

By Arfang M.S. Camara The people of New Yundum have accused the government of the Gambia of assigning their plots of land (initially reserved for developmental purposes) to government officials and National Assembly members. This…

By Arfang M.S. Camara The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is waiting for government’s approval of its new budget to kick-start voter registration ahead of the referendum for the new constitution and subsequent elections.…

State House, Banjul, June 1, 2020 His Excellency, President Adama Barrow received goodwill Ramadan messages from their Excellences, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Mahmoud Abass, President of the…

By Arfang M.S. Camara The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has resumed issuing national documents (passport, national identity cards, driving licenses) and alien cards throughout the country. GID halted the issuance of the National…

The Ministry of Justice wishes to inform the general public that the Bill for an Act to promulgate the Constitution of The Republic of The Gambia, 2020 and repeal the Constitution of The Republic of The Gambia, 1997 has now been completed…

The United States is committed to supporting The Gambia’s efforts to combat COVID-19 and keep Gambians throughout the Smiling Coast safe. The U.S. Government is working closely with the government of The Gambia, civil society, and…

By: Mariatou Ngum Information Officer, MOTC Hon. Hamat N.K Bah, minister of Tourism and Culture has disclosed that the National Fund for Arts and Culture (NAFAC) is set to be operationalised. This, he said is meant to support artistic…

By Arfang M.S. Camara The Office of the Chief Justice of the Judiciary of The Gambia has announced that 96 remanded prisoners will appear in court for their bail application due to decongestion of the prisons amid the coronavirus…

State House, Banjul, May 28, 2020 His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has told the UN high-level virtual meeting on ‘Financing for Development on Covid-19’ that Gambia’s economy s among many others that are shutting down due to…