Home National News Health Jun 28 Childfund Donates Medical Items to Health Ministry National News Jun 28 Violence against Women, Children Underreported - Says WoJAG Prezy, as 30 Women Journalists’Trained National News Health Jun 27 Gambia gets New Batch of Doctors – As School of Medicine Graduates 40 National News Jun 27 NFTR Members Orientated on ROOTS Project National News Jun 27 MOBSE Convenes Consultative Meeting - Ahead of UN Transformative Education Summit National News Jun 27 MoTIE, UNIDO Discuss better Approach to ‘Country Programme’ Implementation National News Jun 27 Gambia to Host Next Regional ACE Workshop National News Health Jun 27 Heroes of Health in The Gambia: A story full of altruism and consecration National News Jun 27 Working Groups on New Dev’t Plan, Vision Launched National News Jun 27 Senegal-Mali Border Closure may Cause Ram Shortage -Livestock Owners’ President Warns National News Jun 27 Finance Ministry Conducts Joint Review of World Bank-Funded Projects National News Agriculture Jun 27 Korea Resolved to Support Gambia’s Rice Self-sufficiency Drive National News Jun 27 12 Elevated GAF Officers get Presidential Decoration National News Environment Jun 27 President Barrow Leads Banjul Clean-up National News Health Jun 23 Construction of Gambia’s Biggest Hospital at Advanced Stage Childfund Donates Medical Items to Health Ministry National News Health Jun 28 Violence against Women, Children Underreported - Says WoJAG Prezy, as 30 Women Journalists’Trained National News Jun 28 Gambia gets New Batch of Doctors – As School of Medicine Graduates 40 National News Health Jun 27 NFTR Members Orientated on ROOTS Project National News Jun 27 MOBSE Convenes Consultative Meeting - Ahead of UN Transformative Education Summit National News Jun 27 MoTIE, UNIDO Discuss better Approach to ‘Country Programme’ Implementation National News Jun 27 Gambia to Host Next Regional ACE Workshop National News Jun 27 Heroes of Health in The Gambia: A story full of altruism and consecration National News Health Jun 27 Working Groups on New Dev’t Plan, Vision Launched National News Jun 27 Senegal-Mali Border Closure may Cause Ram Shortage -Livestock Owners’ President Warns National News Jun 27 Finance Ministry Conducts Joint Review of World Bank-Funded Projects National News Jun 27 Korea Resolved to Support Gambia’s Rice Self-sufficiency Drive National News Agriculture Jun 27 12 Elevated GAF Officers get Presidential Decoration National News Jun 27 President Barrow Leads Banjul Clean-up National News Environment Jun 27 Construction of Gambia’s Biggest Hospital at Advanced Stage National News Health Jun 23 Seasonal Forecasts Needed to Mitigate Rain-related Disasters - NDMA Boss National News Jun 23 Gambia Assured of full Support to Host OIC Summit National News Jun 23 1st Inter-club Karate Competition held National News Jun 22 History for our Nation: Gambia in World Championship! 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Sudan; Set to face Congo National News Sport Jun 15 VP Joof, FSQA Boss Discuss Food Safety, Quality Assurance National News Jun 15 Alkalolu on Impact of Salary Scheme National News Jun 15 Brikama Market Closure: Authorities, Vendors Explain Situation National News Jun 15 GCCPC, MoHERST to Jointly Assess Consumer Welfare in Tertiary, Higher Education Sector National News Jun 15 MoHERST Delegates Return from Educational Visit to UK National News Jun 15 PS Jawara Lauds India Gov’t for Funding Governance Training of Senior Officials National News Jun 15 Turkey’s Police Academy to Help Transform Gambia Police Training School National News Jun 15 Agric Minister Hands Over Site for Construction of D2.85m Storage Facility National News Agriculture Jun 15 PSC to Launch Electronic Recruitment System National News Jun 09 President Barrow Decorates Departing Chinese Ambassador National News Jun 09 FSQA to Target Unhygenic Street ‘Afra’ Selling Outlets National News Health Jun 09 Lands Minister Cautions Village Heads against Sale of Reserved Lands National News Jun 09 Gov’t Subsidises Price of Fertiliser - 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Minister of Interior and the Chief Fire Officer, The Gambia Fire and Rescue Services Visited Volkan Firefighting Vehicles Assembling Company in Izmir, Turkey National News Apr 14 PMO’s HR Information System Director on How Staff Auditing is Helping Gov’t Save Millions National News Apr 14 Global Health Organization Medical Mission Returns To Offer Free Treatments National News Health Apr 14 Cabinet Tasks Economic Council to Profer Solution to High Cost of Living National News Apr 14 Agric Ministry Set to Launch GIRAV, GAFSP Projects National News Agriculture Apr 05 Extension for Delayed Food Security Project Successfully Negotiated – Agric Authorities say National News Agriculture Apr 05 Chad Seeks Gambia Support in Bid to Host Africa Investment Forum - Envoy Meets President Barrow National News Apr 05 Construction of New D38.5M Brikama Market Likely to Complete this Month of April National News Apr 05 Rising Incidents of Bushfire Derailing Nat’l Conservation Efforts - WCR Forestry Director Warns National News Environment Apr 05 New State House Mosque Inaugurated National News Religion Apr 05 Ghanaian Armed Forces Technical Team Assesses Ghanaian ECOMIG contingent in Gambia National News Religion Apr 05 Gambia News Agency Signs MOU with Emirates News Agency in UAE National News Apr 05 Validated Health Sector Strategic Plan to Enhance Universal Health Coverage National News Health Apr 04 Gambia Gets 1st National Research Policy National News Apr 04 VP Touray Calls on Sub-Saharan Africa to Optimise Use of Groundwater for Agric Dev’t National News Environment Apr 04 VP Touray Opens UN Water Day Meeting National News Environment Mar 28 Transport Ministry, Partners Roll out Road Safety Sensitisation Initiative for Schools National News Mar 28 1st Term Tough due to Lack of Majority in Assembly - President Barrow National News Mar 28 Government-Sponsored Gambian Students in Morocco Upbeat about Prospects National News Mar 28 MoHERST Administers Scholarship Bond Signing for USET Students National News Mar 28 Gov’t Awards 450 Scholarships to UTG, USET Students National News Mar 28 Labour Strategy to Ensure Decent Work Condition for Migrants National News Mar 28 Half-Die Residents to Relocate to Katchikally Layout - As Ports Expands National News Mar 28 “We are systematically closing capacity gaps in civil service” - PMO Director of Reforms National News Mar 28 Sir Dawda Conference Centre“in Good Shape” - Government Assessment Team National News Mar 28 President Pledges D5M for Displaced Persons in Foni National News Mar 28 Tourism Ministry Gives D1.8M to NCAC for Rehabilitation of Site National News Mar 28 Registrar General Unveils Annual Statistics on Civil, Deeds Registrations National News Mar 18 MRC Holland Inaugurates Newly Built Classrooms for 3 Gov’t Schools National News Mar 09 Over D2 Billion Spent on Purchase of Groundnuts National News Agriculture Mar 09 Africa Top Ranked Gambia Volley Team Prepares for Ghana Challenge National News Sport Mar 09 3 Vegetable Vendors Tell Harrowing Story of Armed Attack National News Mar 08 14th Convocation: UTG Chancellor on Value of Higher Education in Socio-economic Dev’t National News Mar 08 Defence Ministry Celebrates 2 Staff for Completing Master's Programmes National News Feb 10 ST on Historic ‘Sosolaso’ Album Launch. - Entertainment Feb 09 ‘Zero Tolerance for FGM’: UNICEF, UNFPA Call for More Investment in Girls, Support Survivors National News Feb 08 FSQA to Push for Ban on Use of Newspaper to Wrap Bread National News Health Feb 08 Suadi Arabia Renews Commitment to OIC, Prosperity and Peace in Muslim World National News Feb 08 Psychiatric Hospital Head Expresses Worry over Stigma against Mental Illness National News Health Feb 03 Kombo Coastal Road Undergoing Major Rehabilitation National News Feb 03 Digital Mapping Project to Address Gambia’s Logistical Nightmare National News Feb 02 DOIS Pays Tribute to Fallen Colleague Momodou Faal National News Jan 30 PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. ADAMA BARROW GMRG, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA DELIVERED ON 19TH JANUARY 2022 AT THE INDEPENDENCE STADIUM, BAKAU National News Jan 19 Bright Stars Entertainment: Meet your Bright Stars in your Moment of Dark Entertainment Jan 10 New NHRC Executive Secretary Pledges to Protect the Constitution National News Oct 19 INVITATION TO COVER THE COMMISSIONING OF THE SOMA O.M.V.G SUB-STATION National News Oct 18 Gambia Committed to Free, Fair Elections – VP Assures UN Assembly National News Oct 01 Minister Bah Elected Vice President of UNWTO General Assembly National News Sep 16 Mauritanian Ambassador Presents Letters of Credence to President Barrow National News Politics Sep 15 President Barrow Commissions 20 New Ambulances National News Health Sep 14 Has COVID Subsided Malaria Fight? 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National News Environment Health Nov 30 NGBV Briefs Media on Upcoming ‘16 Days Activism’ Events National News Nov 26 MoFWR Signs D34M Contract for Across-Country Borehole Drilling National News Nov 25 MoTWI Set to Conduct Road Safety Survey National News Nov 25 A Jobs, Skills Creation Project Team Embarks on Site Visits National News Nov 23 Police to Start Arresting Public Smokers National News Health Nov 18 Clarification On Govt’s Proposed Dialogue Process On Draft Constitution National News Nov 17 President Barrow Inaugurates Infrastructural Dev’t Projects Upcountry National News Nov 17 Gambia Commemorates Road Traffic Victims Day National News Nov 17 Gambia Makes Big Gains in US Gov’t’s Governance Scorecard National News Nov 16 New Trade Minister Takes Oath of Office National News Nov 12 MoBSE to Release WASSCE Results on Monday National News Nov 12 Transport Ministry Inaugurates Nat’l Air Transport Facilitation Committee National News Nov 12 Gambian Coach Optimistic Amid Missing Key Players for Gabon Showdown National News Sport Nov 10 MoHERST on Role of Geospatial Technology in Sustainable Development National News Nov 06 RAID Trains Staff, Volunteers on Tobacco Programmes National News Health Nov 06 National Road Safety Strategy Readied National News Nov 06 Info Minister Delivers 12th Weekly Activity Reports of Gov't Ministries National News Nov 05 DOIS Launches Public Information Campaign on Social Registry National News Nov 05 Physical Planning Sensitises Local Authorities on Land Matters National News Nov 04 MoHERST Receives Donation of 5,000 Face Masks National News Nov 02 GWCC, Partners Train 100 Women on Preparing Business Documents National News Nov 02 Works Ministry Holds Steering Committee Meeting on URR Projects National News Nov 02 TRRC: Alieu Lowe was not coupist but was tortured like one National News Oct 30 Dr Njie: Jammeh Claimed his AIDS Treatment was God’s Mandate National News Oct 26 President Barrow to Embark on Official Visit to Guinea Bissau National News Oct 20 TRRC: Expert witness says Jammeh’s ATP was fraudulent, dangerous National News Oct 20 President Opens Land, Sea Borders; Relaxes Restrictions on Casinos, Night Clubs National News Oct 19 MoHERST Confirms Release of Stimulus Package to Non-Gov't-funded Gambian Students Abroad National News Oct 19 TRRC: Witness Says About 4000 Died from Ex-president’s AIDS Treatment National News Oct 14 Education Minister: Is no Longer School as we Knew it National News Oct 13 MoHERST Conducts 9th National TVET Committee Meeting National News Oct 13 Training of Data Collectors for National Social Registry Kicks Off National News Oct 13 GPU: We were not consulted over parliament's decision to bar journalists National News Sep 17 President expresses condolences on passing of Grand Marabou of Gambissara National News Religion Sep 17 NCAC Partners with UN Gambia to Promote Gambian Arts and Culture National News Sep 14 New Lower Nuimi Chief Appointed National News Sep 02 55th Annual Virtual Meeting of Governors of ADB held National News Sep 01 Swe-Gam Donates Water Tank Fire Tender to GFRS National News Sep 01 PMO Rebuts Allegation of Corruption in Staff Redeployment National News Aug 21 Environment Ministry Launches Nationwide Tree Planting Initiative National News Environment Aug 13 European Union strengthens Gambia's competitiveness National News Aug 13 President Barrow Tests Negative for COVID -19 National News Aug 04 Health Authorities Warn against Illegal Dealing in Covid-19 Test Kit National News Aug 04 FAO Launches new Africa Regional COVID-19 Response, Recovery Package National News Health Agriculture Aug 04 FAO Launches new Africa Regional COVID-19 Response, Recovery Package National News Health Agriculture Aug 04 Works Minister: Banjul Rehabilitation Project on Track National News Jul 29 Public Holiday in Observance of Eid ul Adha National News Jul 29 Vice President Touray tested Positive of COVID -19 National News Jul 29 Israel Embassy Gives $10,000 Covid-19 Support to Mansakonko National News Jul 29 Essential Commodities Emergency Powers Regulation Lifted National News Jul 28 Gambia, Japan sign D770 Million Solar-powered rural water project National News Jul 28 Interior Minister Speaks to Parliament National News Jul 27 Holland-based Foundation Renders Free Cataract Surgery in Gambia National News Health Jul 27 Gov’t Procures Medical Supplies, Equipment Worth US$2M National News Health Jul 27 EU rolls out €2.5M COVID-19 emergency response project for Gambia National News Jul 27 IP Policy Implementation Process Underway National News Jul 27 Chinese Ambassador Admires Gambia’s Fight Against COVID 19 National News Jul 25 Yaya Duwa Sanyang Assumes Duties as New National COVID-19 Coordinator National News Jul 24 Works Ministry Set to Conduct Road Safety Survey National News Jul 23 Kunkujang Native Set to Give 10,000 Face Masks to Elderly National News Jul 23 Special Assignment: A look into Gambia's Green Tea Culture in the Face of Covid-19 National News Jul 23 Defence Minister Talks to Parliament about Nat'l, Joint Security Agreements National News Jul 23 IOC Elects Gambia’s Beatrice Allen as Honorary Member National News Sport Jul 22 Biri Biri - The Legendary Football Icon National News Jul 22 MoHERST Conducts 8th National TVET Committee Meeting National News Jul 22 Witness: Yahya Jammeh Took Us to Kanilai to Kill Us National News Jul 21 MoLGL: 43-Year-Old Land Dispute Resolved National News Jul 20 Victim of Jammeh’s AIDS treatment testifies National News Jul 19 MoHERST Participates in Virtual EU-AU Research, Innovation Meeting National News Jul 17 TRRC: Jammeh’s security officials wanted to conceal evidence of convoy shooting National News Jul 17 Minister Cole Applauds Schools for Abiding Covid-19 Health Rules National News Jul 17 Env’t Ministry Hands over Forest Parks to Deserving Communities National News Environment Jul 17 Theme of COVID-19 centres WAHO Day anniversary celebration National News Health Jul 14 ChildFund Gambia reaffirms commitment to advancement of vulnerable children National News Jul 13 Sealing girls to maintain their chastity; 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National News Jul 13 TRRC witness: Jammeh controlled speed of the convoy National News Jul 10 2 Fish Feed Mills, Aquaculture Facility, in Jahally, Kuloro Inaugurated National News Jul 09 Fisheries Minister Rejects Claims of Illegal Fishing in the Creeks National News Jul 09 UTG Student: The Scholarship has Illuminated my Life National News Jul 08 State of Public Emergency Declared National News Jul 07 Trust Bank Gives over 200 Bottles of Dettol Soap to MoBSE National News Jul 07 Youth Ministry to Train 50 Young People on Rice Agronomy National News Jul 07 National Journalism Award date slated, amidst Covid-19 National News Jul 07 PS Mendy Urges Gambians to Support Basic Education National News Jul 07 Grade 9 Exams Slated National News Jul 07 ActionAid Gambia, partners support farmers to promote agro-ecology National News Agriculture Jul 03 Env’t Minister Speaks to Parliament about Fish Meal, Industrial Pollution National News Environment Jul 02 Health Minister: Qatar to Fund State-of-Art Brikama Hospital National News Health Jul 02 ‘President Barrow enthusiastic, committed to the Armed Forces’ – CDS National News Jul 01 Finance Minister Chairs Virtual Stakeholders’ Forum on Welfare of MSMEs National News Jul 01 Works Minister Visits US$82 Million Road, Bridge Projects in URR National News Jul 01 Peace Ambassadors Equip Journalists on Peace Building, Conflict Mgt National News Jul 01 On Peace Mission: CDS Drammeh Preaches Against Nepotism, Tribal Bigotry National News Jul 01 Muslims Hands Makes Covid-19 Donation to Gambian Communities National News Health Jun 30 Outgoing UK diplomat ‘optimistic’ about Gambia’s future National News Jun 30 MOYS Officials Wrap up Tour of Proposed Provincial Sports Facilities National News Sport Jun 30 Embattled ex-Prisons Director Denies Theft of Rations, Feeding Dead Bull to Prisoners National News Jun 29 Gambia about to have Access To Information Law National News Jun 29 UBS’s urged to adhere to health guidelines, as G9 resume classes National News Jun 28 Dawda Jallow is new Minister of Justice as Tambadou takes up UN Job National News Jun 26 YEP Boosts Young Entrepreneurs with Tricycles, E-bikes National News Jun 26 Gambia united against COVID-19 – Barrow tells Commonwealth National News Jun 25 Minister Bah Lays Foundation Stones for Eco Tourism Camps in CRR, URR National News Jun 24 TRRC testimony: 'Prison was about Punishment Rather than Rehabilitation" National News Jun 24 Justice Minister Tables Bills for Protecting Rights, Dignity of Women National News Jun 24 MOYS top brass to tour proposed rural sports facilities project sites National News Sport Jun 24 Gambia Government on LGBT Controversy National News Jun 23 MoBSE Officials Visit ‘Post-Covid-19’ Renovation Sites National News Jun 23 Education Minister: About 265 instructional school contact hours lost within 87 days National News Jun 23 Banjul crocodile menace: NAM recommends crocodile pool, better conservation strategy National News Environment Jun 22 President Barrow briefed on Second Ordinary Sitting of National Assembly National News Jun 19 FAO builds a Market Information System, website for GLMA National News Agriculture Jun 19 REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR CONSULTANCY TO CONDUCT FINAL PROJECT EVALUATION Health Jun 11 'SheTrades' inks MOU with Gambia Women's Chamber of Commerce National News Jun 10 Gambia Government Refutes Allegations of Coup Plot National News Jun 10 President Barrow Congratulates Muslim Leaders, Heads of State on the Occasion of Eid –Ul- Fitr National News Politics Jun 10 63rd UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa Meeting Held National News Jun 08 MoBSE Urges Public to Ignore Wrong Information about Re-opening of Schools National News Jun 08 President Barrow swears-in new appointees National News Jun 05 Gambia Government Relaxes Some COVID-19 Restrictions National News Jun 04 Bakau Food Distribution: Councillor says the Vulnerable Group is Priority National News Jun 04 Skill Workers Association Donates D65,000 Towards Gov’t’s COVID-19 Fight National News Jun 04 Barrow to OACPS leaders: Action needed to minimise disruption to food, agric systems National News Jun 04 2 fire incidents leave Bakau rue over big asset losses National News Environment Jun 03 COVID-19: EU disburses D1Million to 'Tekki Fii' innovative local business challenge National News Jun 03 Central Bank decides on appropriate monetary policy response to COVID-19 National News Jun 02 Op-Ed: Rising from a crisis – A more self-reliant Africa after coronavirus? National News Agriculture Jun 01 Lower Falladu West express gratitude for govt’s Covid-19 food aid National News May 29 Minister Bah: MoTC to Operationalise National Fund for Arts and Culture National News Entertainment May 28 VP: Gov’t Responded to COVID-19 with Greatest-ever Food Assistance Operation National News May 28 FAO Gambia gets new Assistant Country Rep National News Agriculture May 28 Nigerian ECOMIG Mission Gives More Humanitarian Assistance to Gambian Communities National News May 28 Former Jeshwhang NAM Donates PPE, others to Kanifing General Hospital National News May 27 Mr Nuha Touray appointed Secretary General, Jallow retires at 60 National News May 27 GTBoard, NCAC agree to build 4-Star Hotel in Barra National News Entertainment May 22 EU, IOM support Gambian COVID-19 Frontliners with Locally Produced PPE National News Health May 20 President Barrow Declares 21 days' extension of State of Public Emergency National News May 20 Health ministry to train Gambian journalists on COVID-19 National News May 19 Gambian Culture and Creative Industry stakeholders on Impact of COVID-19 National News May 18 RCCE and Action Against Hunger Engage District Chiefs on COVID-19 National News Agriculture May 18 Dr Samateh Chairs Commonwealth Health Ministers' Virtual Meeting National News Health May 14 Draft Constitution to be presented to National Assembly National News Politics May 14 Muslim Hands The Gambia gives COVID-19 assistance to Giboro Kuta National News May 11 ‘Andan Daan COVID-19’ set to feed 500 families in Lower Saloum National News May 11 UTG School of Journalism Joins Fight against COVID-19 with Films on Stigma, Discrimination National News May 11 Talibi Vous Donates Medical Equipment to 3 Hospitals National News Health May 11 Health Minister Samateh Hands Over Project Sites to Contractors National News Health May 11 Tourism and Culture Minister launches UNESCO Resiliart Project National News May 08 EU COVID-19 Response: Cash Transfers to Vulnerable Communities Continues National News May 08 Passengers Call on Gov’t to Enforce Emergency Regulations on Transport Fares National News May 07 Magassy Foundation Donates to URR COVID-19 Taskforce, Others National News Health May 07 ECOWAS, WAHO Refute Alleged Endorsement of CVO Medication National News Politics Health May 07 550 people tested, as mass testing wraps up in Bakau National News Health May 06 EU scales up support to Gambia's Coastal, Marine Zone Resilience to Climate Change National News Environment May 06 JOYE gives food aid to sponsored students, volunteers National News May 05 Sukuta Natives Support Community with Medical items, Cash for Food National News May 05 Gambian Artists, Cultural Players to Take Part in UNESCO Resiliart Teleconference National News Politics May 05 Fass Against COVID-19 supports over 100 households in Fass Njaga Choi National News May 05 Government Effects Major Civil Service Redeployments National News Apr 30 COVID-19 exposes population to high risk of food, nutrition insecurity – Agric minister National News Environment Apr 30 Farmers Boosted, as Gov't Avails 2000 Metric Tons of Fertiliser National News Agriculture Apr 30 China-based Gambian businessman donates test kits to Health National News Health Apr 29 May 1st declared public holiday - 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