Press release Dated: 30th August, 2023 Resolved to curb crime, a sting operation was carried out recently by a multi sectoral security panel resulting in the arrest of one Paolo Jabbie, a Bissau-Guinean and seven other nationals from diverse places across the world. The operation leading to the arrest of […]
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President Barrow bids farewell to outgoing British High Commissioner
President Barrow on Wednesday received the outgoing British High Commissioner to The Gambia, H.E David Belgrove OBE at the State House in Banjul. The British High Commissioner bade President Barrow farewell after completing his tour of duty in The Gambia. H.E Belgrove thanked President Barrow and the Gambian people for […]
Gabon officers declare military coup, President Ali Bongo detained
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Gambia Gov’t to seek Assembly’s approval on EU deportation deal
By Tabora Bojang, THE STANDARD NEWSPAPER The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Mamadou Tangara, will seek the National Assembly’s approval to consider and ratify the good practice agreement between the government and the European Union for the “efficient operation of the identification and return procedures of […]