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ASSEMBLY CUTS D485M TO MAKE SAVINGS FOR PRIORITY SECTORS

By Tabora Bojang Members of the National Assembly reallocated a total of D485,050,993 from the 2024 budget to 'avoid unproductive spending' and ensure 'priority areas' are considered. This was contained in the report of the Public and Finance Accounts Committee presented before the plenary yesterday. The report highlighted findings and recommendations of the various Assembly committees on...
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ASSEMBLY CUTS D485M TO MAKE SAVINGS FOR PRIORITY SECTORS

By Tabora Bojang Members of the National Assembly reallocated a total of D485,050,993 from the 2024 budget to 'avoid unproductive spending' and ensure 'priority areas'...

2 arrested for alleged forgery of Cruise Ship Gambia documents

By Bruce Asemota Two people are currently being held by police who are investigating allegations that the duo had   forged documents purportedly belonging to Cruise Ship Gambia, and tried to use them to secure visas...

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