July 24, 2023
Gambia: Ferry Service Boss Hints Lack of Govt Subsidy Contributes to Ferry Problems
Speaking to QTV Gambia Good Morning Show on Thursday, Lamin Jawara, the general manager of Ferries, revealed that President Adama Barrow's government is not paying subsidies to the… Read more »
Gambia: Ex-Senegambia Staff Supports Tanka Tanka
Ex-staff of Senegambia Beach Hotel Association last Thursday supported Tanka Tanka Physiatic Hospital with medical and clothing items during a presentation held at the hospital's… Read more »
Gambia: Windstorm Leaves Families Homeless in Wuli
The recent heavy windstorm and rainfall has left several families in Boro village, Wuli in the Upper River Region (URR) homeless. Read more »
Gambia: Brikama Nawetan Qualifiers Update
Brikama Sports Committee (BSC) has commenced its 2023 'nawetan' qualifiers with a host of teams already qualified to the next stage, while others are eliminated from the… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Sacks MCA Executive Director Amid AKI Report
The government on Friday announced it has fired the executive and deputy executive directors of the Medical Control Agency (MCA). Read more »
Gambia: Taibatou Village Claims Ownership of Disputed Forest in Wulli
As claims and counter claims concerning the ownership of a disputed forest in the Wulli West District of the Upper River Region (URR) intensify, inhabitants of Taibatou have… Read more »
Gambia: BsAC Chairman Elected GALGA President
Basse Area Council chairman has been elected as President of Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) at the Association's elective congress held in Mansakonko on… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Prepares to Sue Maiden Pharmaceuticals
The Gambia government announced on Friday it's far advanced in exploring avenues for "potential legal" action against Maiden Pharmaceuticals and Atlantic Pharmaceuticals as well as… Read more »
Gambia: 'Jaliba Utd Success Is Due to Hard Work, Management Support'
Foday Jaiteh, head coach of Jaliba United has stated that their recent club success is due to hard work, dedication, determination and good support from their board and management. Read more »
Gambia: Good Morning Mr President - Congratulations On Successful 2023 Hajj but...
Mr President, we congratulate the 2,000 Gambian pilgrims for the successful 2023 Hajj and extend our condolences to the two families who lost their loved ones during their stay in… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Gambia: MoPE Validates Energy Efficient Bill
As government strives to expand energy services to every part of the country, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MoPE) on Tuesday validated the energy efficiency law to enable a… Read more »
Gambia: Int'l Junkanoo Festival of Tourism And Culture to Be Held in Canada
The vibrant and captivating International Junkanoo Festival of Tourism and Culture is slated for Toronto, Canada from October 24th - 29th 2023. Read more »
Gambia: Man Charged With Multiple Counts of Criminal Damage, Theft Worth D83,500
Almamo Sillah was arraigned on Monday 17 July 2023 before Magistrate E.J.C. Dunn at the Kanifing Magistrate Court and charged with multiple counts of criminal damages. Read more »
Gambia: Manjai Kicks Off 'Nawetan' Knockout Qualifiers
Manjai Sports Committee last week commenced its 2023 'nawetan' qualifiers with 56 teams. Read more »
Gambia: 'Revina Tours Facilitates Over 200 Pilgrims to Mecca'
The sales manager of Group Revina Tours Gambia Ltd, Muhammed Rassoul Mbye, has said in an interview with The Point that Group Revina Travel and Tourism Agency this year facilitated… Read more »
Gambia: Caritas Gambia Presents Bicycles to Students
Caritas-The Gambia, a Catholic registered non-governmental and faith-based organization, recently handed over bicycles to various schools across North Bank and West Coast Region at… Read more »
Gambia: SK West Commences 56 Teams Qualify Round Tournament
Serrekunda West Sports Development Organisation (SWESDO) last Wednesday kicked off its 2023 'nawetan' qualifiers with all matches being played at the zone's Mini Stadium along… Read more »
Gambia: 'Sukuta-Jabang Roundabout Not Part of Contract for Overpass Erection
Following public outcry over lack of an overpass at the Sukuta-Jabang Roundabout along the Coastal Road Highway, Arezki the construction company has clarified that it's not part of… Read more »
Senegal: Ousman Sonko - Victim of Injustice
What did former president Abdoulie Wade do to warrant President Macky Sall, who was then a member of the opposition, to come out to the streets to demonstrate? And what did Ousman… Read more »
Gambia: 'Citizens' Skillfulness Fundamental Priority to Government'
The minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has disclosed that government's key priority is to create an environment conducive for citizens to exploit… Read more »
Gambia: GPPA Reveals More Bac Non-Compliance Issues
Ebrima Sanyang, the director of Procurement Policy and Operations at the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA), has also raised non-compliance issues at the Brikama Area… Read more »
Gambia: Red Scorpions Crowned Champions of Women League One
Red Scorpions FC have been coroneted champions of the 2022/23 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women League Division One at a colorful coronation ceremony held at the Banjul Mini… Read more »
Gambia: Trade Minister Hails Jah Multi-Industry Agro-Food Plant As 'Golden Store'
Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, the Minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 visited the Jah Multi-Industry Agro-food Plant which is… Read more »
Gambia: Bijilo to Entertain Madiana in Kombo North District Tourney Final Saturday
Bijilo will entertain Madiana in the final of the 2023 Kombo North District football tournament on Saturday 22nd July 2023 at the Late Sanna Memorial Football Field in Lamin at… Read more »
Gambia: Qatari Charity to Re-Launch, Expand Operations in Gambia
His Excellency, Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow on 18 July 2023 received in audience the resident coordinator and advisor to Qatar Charity Foundation in The Gambia, Hareth… Read more »