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GIA DECRY LOSS OF REVENUE TO PRIVATE COMPETITOR LEADING TO CUTS IN STAFF INCENTIVES 

By Tabora Bojang Following a recent sit-down strike by its workers protesting the nonpayment of dues, the Managing Director of Gambia International Airlines GIA Numo Sanneh has told The Standard his company had to cut some of its staff incentives such as loans because it faces revenue constraints caused by a stiff competition from a private...
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GIA DECRY LOSS OF REVENUE TO PRIVATE COMPETITOR LEADING TO CUTS IN STAFF INCENTIVES 

By Tabora Bojang Following a recent sit-down strike by its workers protesting the nonpayment of dues, the Managing Director of Gambia International Airlines GIA Numo...
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GTBoard’s beach-party ban gets pushback

By Olimatou Coker The Gambia Tourism Board (GTBoard) is facing mounting criticism after suspending beach parties, concerts, festivals and other public entertainment activities within the Tourism Development Area (TDA), with concerns growing over the impact...

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Statement on the International Day of Older Persons 2026

Theme: “The Age of Longevity: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives” Press release On 1 October, the world marks the International Day of Older Persons, an opportunity...

MCKINSTRY SAYS VICTORY OVER GHANA WAS NO SURPRISE      

Coach Johnathan McKinstry has credited his knowledge of Ghanaian football and his long-standing connection with the Ghanaian game for his sides stunning 4-2 victory...

Captain Mensah vows Ghana will bounce back after Gambia defeat

Ghana captain Gideon Mensah has vowed that the Black Stars will bounce back from their disappointing 4-2 defeat to The Gambia and give supporters...

From investment into Africa to investment with Africa: rethinking the UAE–Africa partnership

By Omar FaFa M’Bai The most consequential discussions are often those that move beyond expressions of goodwill and confront the reasons opportunity is not translating...

CALLS FOR DARBOE, TALIB RECONCILIATION SPARK DEBATE ON OPPOSITION UNITY

By Tabora Bojang As the country approaches presidential elections in two months' time, opposition supporters frustrated by the sharp division in the opposition and the...
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MCKINSTRY SAYS VICTORY OVER GHANA WAS NO SURPRISE      

Coach Johnathan McKinstry has credited his knowledge of Ghanaian football and his long-standing connection with the Ghanaian game for his sides stunning 4-2 victory over the Black Stars in the 2027 Africa Cup of...
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MCKINSTRY SAYS VICTORY OVER GHANA WAS NO SURPRISE      

Coach Johnathan McKinstry has credited his knowledge of Ghanaian football and his long-standing connection with the Ghanaian game for his sides stunning 4-2 victory...

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By Tabora Bojang As the country approaches presidential elections in two months' time, opposition supporters...

Gambia to start teaching in local languages at nursery and primary...

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3 civil servants arrested with drugs concealed in GG vehicle  

By Olimatou Coker The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) recently arrested three...
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