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Evaporating candor and statesmanship in the presidency

Press release Karpowership, has been connected to The Gambia's national grid since May 2018 and been providing reliable and affordable electricity since first day of...

Hakalang road, electricity plant to be commissioned in Niumi in weeks

Press release Niumi, North Bank Region, 19th November 2019 - President Adama Barrow has unveiled to the people of Niumi in the North Bank Region...

New Constitution Could Affect Barrow, Darboe’s Political Ambitions

By Omar Bah If the new constitution is adopted as published last week, President Adama Barrow and UDP leader Lawyer Ousainu Darboe could both have...

Jambur man claims ten deaths linked to Jammeh’s witch hunting

By Mafugi Ceesay Dembo Bojang, a native of Jambur village has told the TRRC at his first sitting at the scene of alleged crimes that...

Expelled UDP NAMS surface at Barrow meeting

By Tabora Bojang on tour A number of expelled UDP NAMs, who were kicked out of the party last week, yesterday surfaced at the first...

‘I didn’t see Koro Ceesay at Yankuba’s house’

By Bruce Asemota Ensa Mendy, the 2nd prosecution witness, yesterday told the High Court that he didn't see Ousman Koro Ceesay at Yankuba Touray's house...

Draft constitution

Friday last, the 16th of November 2019, the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) published the first draft of the constitution after one and half year...

Forum ends with calls for greater women inclusion in politics

By Olimatou Coker The third edition of the Women's Leadership Forum, WLF, ended last Thursday with clamoring calls for greater women inclusion in the country's...

Casa-Gambia secures project to rehabilitee Brufut LBS

By Aisha Tamba Casa-Gambia and MRC Holland over the weekend signed a project and laid a foundation stone for the rehabilitation of Brufut Lower Basic...

Alkalo calls for tax compliance

By Saidou Baldeh The Alkalo of Sinchu Alhagi village in Kombo North, West Coast Region, Salifu Ceesay, has called on Gambians and natives of his...

Gambia hosts WAICA education conference

Insurance professionals from English-speaking countries in West Africa would converge in The Gambia to discuss the implications of the ongoing insurance sector reforms in...

APRC Not Party To 3 Or 5 Years

By Mafugi Ceesay Momodou Camara, the National Assembly Member for Foni Bintang Karani, has told The Standard that APRC is not a party to either...

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3 Years Jotna To Demonstrate On Dec 16

By Lamin Cham A leaked application for a permit to the Inspector General of Police by the Operation 3 Years Jotna, reveals they want to...

Sandu NAM snubs Barrow for assembly work

By Tabora Bojang on tour The UDP National Assembly member for Sandu, Muhammed Mahanera has not bothered himself to attend any of President Barrow's meetings...

Barrow promises farmers no credit buying this season

By Tabora Bojang on tour President Adama Barrow has assured farmers that the purchasing prices for groundnuts would be announced soon after his nationwide tour...

EU considers request to continue funding Ecomig

By Omar Bah The European Union Ambassador to The Gambia, Attila Lajos has said although Ecowas has extended the mandate of the Ecomig forces to...

West Makes Final Brikama or SK/East follows tonight

Serekunda West has come close to laying hands on another Super Nawettan title after beating Manjai Kunda 4 -3 on penalties in last night's...