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Letters: My position on the interdiction and investigation of Gorgi Mboob
Dear editor,
I receive with great caution and gross dissatisfaction the news of the interdiction and the opening of investigation on allegations of corruption and...
Kaddy Jarjue: How a sergeant turned the tide at the Gambia Police Force
By Momodou D Mballow
Amid the innuendos and the sustained publicity in the wake of the arrest and subsequent release of human rights activist, Madi...
Letters: Sexual abuse: Some facts you may care to know
Dear editor,
Sexual abuse is not just an aberration or a crime of sexual passion; it is violence, abuse of power, a serious extension of...
Disharmony in governance: Barrow versus the National Assembly
By DA Jawo
The sore relationship that now exists between the Executive and the National Assembly does not seem to auger well for development in...
Sentiments have no space in our legislative house
By Yankuba Jallow
Ya Kumba Jaiteh should be able to tell Gambians which provision of 1997 Constitution she will rely on to summon the President....
Letters: Colonialists must fall
Dear editor,
Colonialism Reparation welcomes the fall of colonial symbols in many cities around the world and invites all the other cities where unfortunately colonial...
Letters: New Gambia must not be too top heavy!
Dear editor,
New Gambia is the face of Gambian society evolved from a long political process of deconditioning, endured from a sustained era of a...
Not every patient who died ‘with’ COVID-19, died ‘from’ COVID-19
By Dr Kebba S Bojang
Majority of people who contracted COVID-19, do not die from it. And not every patient who died with it, died...
Almami Taal’s confirmation to The Standard, UDP lawyers have filed for a mandamus order against IEC was unconstitutional
I cordially invite reference to an eye-catching front-page coloured article titled:“UDP FILES PETITION AGAINST IEC”, which contained the two photographs of both Mr Alieu...
Letters: Foolish pride
Dear editor,
As I have previously stated in this column, the title “Honourable” conferred on NAMs comes with great expectation, and should be earned by...
Letters:Barrow is not the problem
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Many, particularly Diaspora Gambians, are faulting President Barrow for Gambia's ever mounting problems and slow development pace. Conveniently, it is always easier to...
It’s still a man’s world, thus the ‘solidarisation’
By Njundu A Drammeh
It is still a man's world or so we men make it so. From the menfolk to Lamin Bojang, the show...
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ARMY READY TO STEP IN COVID FIGHT
By Omar Bah
The Ministry of Defense has said the Gambia Armed Forces are ready to offer assistance to the civilian authorities across regional and...
Govt rolls out $31 million project to provide cash for poor households
By Olimatou Coker
The National Enterprise Development Initiative (NEDI) recently wrapped up a 20-day training for 85 women and youth entrepreneurs on agro-entrepreneurship.
The training was...
Jawara refutes UDP NAMs played politics with Covid-19
By Tabora Bojang
The National Assembly Member for Upper Fulladu has reacted to critics who blamed his colleagues in parliament for orchestrating the obstruction to...
QTV refutes claims it favours only selected Islamic preachers
By Momodou Darboe
The managing director of QTV has responded to complaints by some religious preachers that they have not been given access to the...
Police arrest more DJs at music show
By Omar Bah
Police in the Central River Region have arrested 11 people at Sami Karantaba Tenda,including 2 DJs from Sare Sambel for staging a...