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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

Beyond the headlines: Q1 2026 budget execution and the illusion of fiscal consolidation in The Gambia

Is US the right ground for the World Cup?A reflection on football, borders, and global equity

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

Letters: Gambia’s history with abhorrent leadership

Any thought for teachers at private schools?

Foreign ministry working on repatriating stranded Gambians in Lebanon

Anger as man who allegedly raped girl, 7, walks free

Darboe says Covid-19 is ravaging Gambia

Health ministry publishes names of students who evaded quarantine

Environment ministry launches nationwide tree planting

OACPS extraordinary council of ministers’ session held

WHAT NEXT WITH GAMBIA’ COVID-19 FOOTBALL RELIEF FUNDS?

Scale up cash transfer program to reach more poor families

Letters: Bandam Barrow: Don’t give no speech

Madi’s startling revelations against SIS: Why the strange silence?

MAI ASKS GOV’T TO RECOVER OVER D22M FROM APRC OR ELSE

GAP urges NA to scrap First Lady’s office

BAC says it cannot pay street light arrears

Civil society petitions Assembly to act against ‘Covid-19 executive flaws’

UDP faults Barrow gov’t as country’s Covid-19 situation worsens

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