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With Alagie Manneh Gallo Saidy is a Sukuta born award winningGambian civil engineer. He left a top paying post as a group manager of infrastructure services at Horowhenua District Council, New Zealand to relocate back to The Gambia to set up his own civil engineering company, Doku Group. Alagie Manneh met him and he shared [...]
By Bruce Asemota Gambia-Angola-China (GACH) Global Trading Company Limited is in the high court defending a civil suit filed by one Samba Mara who owns a long haul and transport logistics company. Mr Mara is claiming D491,000 being the balance of monies due to him in respect of the rental of two trucks with registration [...]
By Tabora Bojang President Adama Barrow yesterday launched the weeklong biennial international Soninke festival,Fiso, which has attracted thousands of guests from across the region in a bid to revive, advance and develop the Soninke cultural heritage. President Barrow who donated over D1 million to fund the organisational expenses of the festival, was joined by the [...]
By Omar Bah Abass Hydara, the son of Sheikh Sheriff Muhideen Hydara has refuted Imam Momodou Touray’s claims that his late father was embroiled in issues with President Jammeh other than the clash over the observance of eid-ul fitr. In an interview with The Standard last evening, Abbas said: “That is false. The only problem [...]
By Lamin Cham A war of words has flared up between the national broadcaster GRTS and private channel QTV over last Tuesday’s Independence anniversary celebrations coverage.As it is customary during state functions, all video and audio broadcasts are done by GRTS which feeds other outlets including QTV. However, according to the national broadcaster, QTV had [...]
By Lamin Njie (FatuNetwork) The Food Safety and Quality Authority said on Thursday it has agreed with Saho-Plast, owners of Top Saho fruit drink for a voluntary recall of TopSaho Fruit canned drinks from the market. In a statement, the authority said the move comes amid concerns over a particular consignment which has been observed [...]
