The Gambia Armed Forces Chief of Defence Staff Yankuba Drammeh on Tuesday 19 May 2020 paid a courtesy call on Yankuba Darboe, commissioner general of The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) at his office in Banjul.
Fellow Gambians, No one doubts the existence of the Coronavirus pandemic and the destruction it is causing to life and economies around the world.
Press release: Quadrangle, 19 May 2020 -The attention of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has been drawn to reports online that the National Assembly canceled its planned Monday session because “the Minister of Finance failed to show up”.
Deputies at the National Assembly on Tuesday referred the appointment of Rtd. Col. Momodou Ndow Njie and Yusupha Dibba as members of the Armed Forces Council to the Standing Committee on Defence and Security at the parliament for scrutiny.
Ministers for Agriculture of the African Union (AU) Member States and their key partners held a virtual meeting 16 April 2020 on the impact of covid-19 on Food Security and Nutrition in Africa.
Pa Jabel Faal, the newly selected interim president of The Gambia Transport, Food, Agriculture and Industrial Workers Union (GTFAIWU) has said that he would do everything within his limits to reform the transport system in this country. However, he was quick to add that it can be possible only if he get support from union members.
SheTrades Gambia, the project that aims to increase Gambian women entrepreneurs’ participation in trade by facilitating the development of a supportive business ecosystem, improving their competitiveness and strengthening their market linkages in strategic and potential productive sectors.
A taskforce comprising health personnel and different securities apparatus in Farafenni in the North Bank Region (NBR), has arrested seven businesswomen and three men who unlawfully entered Senegal to import some vegetables.
The deputy director of Health Promotion at the Ministry of Health Sanjally Trawally yesterday told press officers that The Gambia has registered another imported covid-19 case.
All Peoples Party (APP) has called for the arrest and prosecution of officials involved in corrupt practices at the Ministry of Health.
The deputy director of Health Promotion at the Ministry of Health Sanjally Trawally yesterday revealed to journalists in a press briefing that 51 Banjulians were arrested for not practicing social distancing.
Essa Dampha, political aide to President Barrow has claimed that no form of coalition can either threaten or unseat President Adama Barrow from the throne of presidency in the 2021 presidential election.
The National Assembly Member (NAM) for Nianija Constituency, Hon. Amadou Camara has warned that the National Assembly will be held responsible if cases of covid-19 infections increase in The Gambia.
BEIJING - China will provide 2 billion US dollars over two years to help with COVID-19 response and with economic and social development in affected countries, especially developing countries, says Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday at the opening of the 73rd session of the World Health Assembly via video link.
Pierre Bah, chief of Niani District in the Central River Region north (CRR/n) has called on nongovernmental organisations and philanthropists to assist his district with foodstuffs as the coronavirus pandemic has affected many residents’ livelihood.
The Minister for Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh said stated that the problem of his ministry started after the announcement of the D500 million funds allocated for covid-19 response.
