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By Sheriff Bojang Jr The Italian energy giantʼs move into...

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ASSEMBLY URGED TO SUMMON FATTY, SANYANG OVER $48M LAB PROJECT

Assembly skips sitting for lack of quorum

Police investigate murder of ex-UTG students union VP

US Embassy announces Robert Anderson as new chargé d’affaires

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Gov’t suspension of ID card and driver’s licence issuance raises important questions

One year on: How Jarga is building Gambia’s luxury handbag industry

Penny Appeal Orphanage closed, under investigations

Dozens injured in Niamina communal clash

The incomplete narrative on Jammeh’s forced exit

Letters: Keep the politics out of Covid-19

On artificial intelligence’s revolution: learning but not as we know it

Health ministry amends market regulations

OIC Gambia awards consultancy firm for 20 road projects

Gambian wins primary in Madison

Yankuba Touray’s wife cross-examined

Soldier investigated for alleged professional misconduct on public transport

Sankulay Kunda Caliph passes away

Ousainu Colley wins 2020 Youth Excellence Award

European Union strengthens the competitiveness of The Gambia

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