By Tabora Bojang The Ministry of Justice yesterday announced the opening of applications for candidates for appointment as commissioners at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) . Though the Ministry's application notice did not say much other than spelling out the qualification criteria, The Standard understands it almost certainly has to do with the expiry of the tenure...

By Tabora Bojang The Ministry of Justice yesterday announced the opening of applications for candidates for appointment as commissioners at the National Human Rights Commission...

By Omar Bah Gambian diplomat Facuru Sillah has defended President Adama Barrow's right to seek a third term, saying objections are motivated by moral resentment, political fear or misplaced reliance on term limits. Writing on his...

With Omar Bah Professor Sara Eloy is an architect, and an associate professor at the University of Antwerp, currently teaching adaptative reuse of modernist buildings. She employs emerging digital technologies to address societal challenges related...

With Omar Bah Professor Sara Eloy is an architect, and an associate professor at the University of Antwerp, currently teaching adaptative reuse of modernist buildings....

Gina Mariam Bass Bittaye is The Gambia's most accomplished track and field athlete of recent times, and one of Africa's elite women sprinters. Widely known as the nation's “Sprint Queen,” she has inspired generations...

Gina Mariam Bass Bittaye is The Gambia's most accomplished track and field athlete of recent times, and one of Africa's elite women sprinters. Widely...

By Dr Bubacarr JB Touray There's a lazy way to read Ousainu Darboe's career, and a lot of people take it. Count the presidential elections, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2021, now 2026; subtract the wins, and...

Gina Mariam Bass Bittaye is The Gambia's most accomplished track and field athlete of recent times, and one of Africa's elite women sprinters. Widely...