[Foroyaa] The Management of Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) and other stakeholders like Gambia Dock Workers Union on Monday August 23th gathered at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara's International Conference Centre to validate a national roadmap for the est...

[Foroyaa] The National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO-NATCOM) has on Saturday embarked on a massive tree planting exercise in four (4) schools within the West Coast Region (WRC).

[Foroyaa] Personnel of the Gambia Police Force have recently arrested a suspect in possession of a bag containing suspected drugs in the North Bank Region under the command of female Inspector Amie Sam.

[Foroyaa] The Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources has as part of yearly routine, embarked on tree planting exercise where over 6,000 seedlings of various species were planted at Dobbo Forestry Park in Central Badibou, North ...

[Foroyaa] President Adama Barrow has announced that the government will distribute 80 ambulances to all constituencies in the coming weeks.

[Foroyaa] The Gambia has launched its National Referral Mechanism (NRM) for the protection and assistance of vulnerable migrants, including victims of trafficking, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a press release dated 17 Au...

[The Point] Youth gang membership and the crime that it generates is a serious problem in lowand middle-income countries, involving many thousands of young people and resulting in billions of dollars of crime, loss of life, and social disruption.

[Foroyaa] The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has Tuesday 24th August 2021, issued a press release stating that the country will receive US$85 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

[Foroyaa] Gambia Bar Association President, Mr Salieu Taal, has on Monday reacted to a statement issued by Gambia Government Spokesperson, Ebrima Sankareh, who said in working with Parliament, the Gambian leader hopes to eventually come up with legis...

[Foroyaa] Section 19 of the Elections Act requires the Commission to publish the lists of voters in all the Administrative Areas where registration has taken place for at least ten days.

[Foroyaa] Democracy is meaningless if the people are not empowered. This is why section 1 of the Constitution makes provision for them to become sovereign. Section 26 further gives them the right to be elected and elect their representatives in free ...

[Foroyaa] The Government of the Gambia has on Sunday 22nd August 2021 received 38,400 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine donated by the French government.

[Foroyaa] Penda Matty Bah, the founder and CEO of Mystic Company Limited said Mystic Farms will use sustainable livestock and agriculture to improve livelihood and ensure food sufficient in the Gambia and beyond.

[Foroyaa] Sukuta Health Centre has on Monday 23rd August 2021 commenced administering the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to people.

[Foroyaa] A team from the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP), The Gambia on Monday held a technical meeting with twenty-five (25) young people to review and contextualize a code of conduct for youthsahead of the December presidential elect...

[Foroyaa] Guinea Bissau Farmers have taken a step to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Farmers Platform of The Gambia in a bid to promote regional integration and free movement of goods and people in the sub-region.

[Foroyaa] The Gambia has over the weekend registered five (5) COVID-19-related deaths registered, bringing the total number to three hundred and one (301).

[Foroyaa] Yorobawol Health Centre has once again received hospital equipment from True Friends Association of Nyakoi Sutukonding.

[Foroyaa] Ousman Sillah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has disclosed that his Crab Island TVET Center initiative will start rolling out training on vocational skills for young people.

[The Point] Team Rhino and Steve Biko have booked their places into The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) 1st Division League following their playoff wins over Gunjur and Jam City respectively.

[Foroyaa] Dr Samba Danjo, head of Perai Tenda Health Post, has lamented that the lack of mobility is posing a serious challenge to their responsibility of delivering health services to the people in the area.

[Foroyaa] President Adama Barrow has informed Gambians that an agreement has been reached with a contractor and they now await Saudi Arabia's 'no objection' to start the construction of roads that would be funded by the OIC.

[Foroyaa] The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) with funding from Amplify Change through ActionAid International has on Friday 10th of August, 2021engaged domestic and hotel workers on issues of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in t...

[Foroyaa] Before 2016 Many Billionaires in the Gambia had to rely on the state protection. Henc they support the ruling party.

[The Point] The governor of North Bank Region (NBR) has reiterated government's call for the restoration of the disappearing vegetation cover of the region through the planting of indigenous and utility trees as a token of heritage for the coming gen...

[The Point] The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has mourned the demise of the late legendry kora player, Tatadinding Jobarteh, who died in Brikama Saturday, 21st August, 2021 at the age of 56.

[The Point] Lamin Jawara, general manager of Gambia Ferry Service (GFS) - a subsidiary of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), has revealed that the GPA is currently working on purchasing a new ferry that would travel from Banjul to Barra.

[The Point] Following recent threats by The Gambia Transport Union for government to meet certain demands or they stage a sit down strike, Kebba Masaneh Ceesay, Chairman of The Gambia Trade Union Bureau (GamTUB) has said that the increment of transpo...

[The Point] Registration for the 2021-2022 Gunjur nawetan qualifiers has opened. The registration fee for this year's Gunjur nawetan qualifiers is pegged at D5,000 per team.

[The Point] Giboro Koto and Faraba Sutu on Friday shared spoils in the on-going 2021-2022 Kombo East District inter-village football tournament.