[Foroyaa] Life is not an ordinary matter. When it is taken everybody condemns the heinous act. When a person is convicted for taking life what the law says in terms of sentence becomes a matter of law and not just public opinion.

[Foroyaa] Mamudou Manjang, Director of the Department of Physical Planning and Housing, on Thursday clarified that the Sukuta-Salagi land is a reserved place for the government, which is now allocated for NAWEC.

[Foroyaa] Lamin S Camara, Attorney for Bubacarr Keita, alias "Bob" while moving a Motion accompanied with 45 paragraphs of Affidavit in support of the said motion told the court that one of the grounds contained in the motion is for the Bundung High ...

[Foroyaa] According to the Truth Commission, housing facilities at State Central Prison Mile II, are substandard, degrading and not fit for human habitation.

[Foroyaa] A press statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad informed Gambians in the Diaspora that due to the acute shortage of ordinary passport books, The Government of the Gambia through the Mini...

[Foroyaa] Cherno Mbye and Kibily Dambelly, the two suspects who were held by detectives of The Gambia Police Force (GPF) in connection to the mysterious death of a two year old boy, have been released on 'stiff bail,' police spokesman said on Thursda...

[Foroyaa] A group of vendors and land owners at Sukuta-Salagi market on Wednesday expressed their anger and concerns over the demolished market by officials from the Department of Physical Planning. The group also said that Physical Planning claimed ...

[Foroyaa] The Department of Labour under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, recently inaugurated the second established Job Center at a ceremony held at the Basse Youth Centre in the Upper River Region (URR).

[Foroyaa] Business owners and workshops in Ebou Town and Nema Junction have lamented that their trades and works are being disrupted by the continuous fluctuation of electricity supply by National Water and Electrical Company (NAWEC). The business ow...

[Foroyaa] Migrants mainly from Sudan and South Sudan entered Morocco with a view to going to Spain. Not only were some shot by Spanish authorities but 65 of them were arrested and subjected to trial. Information reaching us indicated that 33 of them ...

[The Point] The Gambia Police Force has announced the arrest of two individuals in the persons of Cherno Mbye and Kibily Dambelly in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy who's currently the subject of a rape case involving Bubacarr Keita.

[The Point] In a drive to promote women empowerment and fight against Gender-Based Violence in the country, Ya Kumba's Nest Foundation recently presented two boats and gloves to members of Lamin Women Oysters Association operating at Lamin Bereto and...

[The Point] Alasan Ann, a Gambian-born American fighter currently competed in the African Taekwondo Championship in Kigali, Rwanda. On July 16, 2020, the young fighter competed in the +87kg category in the round of 16.

[The Point] Fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of Gambians for food security has been a daunting task for the governments of three republics. The food security situation continues to be a national headache. In spite of donor assistance which comple...

[The Point] Gunjur United on Tuesday walloped Young Africans 4-1 in their week-28 fixtures played at the Late Ousman Saho Football Field to pile pressure on PSV Wellingara in the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League.

[The Point] The Banjul Sports Committee over the weekend held its congress at the executive lounge of the Maccarthy Square.

[The Point] The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) yesterday, Tuesday, updated the public on Gambia's readiness ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth and Islamic Games.

[The Point] The Royal Insurance Gambia Limited last Monday unveiled its head office at a colorful ceremony held at Kotu Institutional Highway.

[The Point] The Tropics Magazine has again honoured Mamadou Edrisa Njie, Publisher and Managing Editor of Mansa Banko Online alongside other top influential personalities for the second time.

[Foroyaa] Old building of defunct NIA Headquarters; DG Sowe talking to former TRRC Chairperson Dr. Lamin Sise, Lead Counsel, Essa Faal and Commissioners of the TRRC respectively

[Foroyaa] The huge crowd at the Bundung High Court grounds during proceedings of the trial of Bob Keita on Monday, gave the impression that the judge would to have resort to the force of the paramilitary force to arrest and disperse the protestors. S...

[The Point] New Delhi, India--Landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the predawn hours of Monday, the Gambian VP and head of delegation, His Excellency Badara Alieu Joof immediately convened a pre-summit meeting at the Ambassador's residen...

[The Point] During the inauguration ceremony of Royal Insurance Head Office, President Adama Barrow expressed delight, while thanking the foreign investors for their trust in Gambia and encouraging them to explore other investment opportunities in th...

[The Point] Through a pre-finance facilitated by the QGroup Foundation to ease public transportation within the urban settlement, President Adama Barrow yesterday commissioned 38 vehicles worth over $2.7 million of which 33 are buses, four (4) pick-u...

[The Point] The government of The Gambia and the Millennium Challenge Cooperation (MCC) of the United States, on Friday graced the Entry-Into Force signing ceremony of US$25 million threshold programme designed to support the country's electricity su...

[The Point] The country representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that The Gambia is experiencing shortage of medical specialists with a doctor to population ratio of 1 to 10,000 as opposed to the WHO recommended standard with a ...

[The Point] Youth are the active segment in any progressive society. Therefore, engaging them in agriculture is another available move in ensuring growth and strengthening local food systems.

[The Point] Seedy S.K. Njie, the deputy speaker of the National Assembly has underscored the government's continued commitment to the empowerment of women in the country, saying "if we are really serious and committed about development, we must be se...

[The Point] According to a statement from the Child Protection Alliance (CPA), they are concerned about the circumstances surrounding the death of one Muhammeh, a two-year-old boy, who is a subject of ongoing allege rape case against businessman Buba...

[The Point] Cultural managers drawn from Georgetown, Fort Bullen in Barra and Stone Circle sites recently completed a three-day heritage management organisation workshop on Heritage Interpretation for Site Managers.