A leaked letter purportedly from the Personnel Management Office (PMO) of the Republic of The Gambia has indicated that the Public Service Commission has approved the suspension from duties of 371 Public and Environmental Health Officers from the Ministry of Health. According to the letter dated 1st July 2022, the […]
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Let there be a Full and an Independent Investigation into Illegal Timber Trade
The Government’s press release on July 1 that it has revoked all timber permits with a new regulation is nothing but a smokescreen to divert attention from the corruption involved in this business perpetrated by Government officials themselves. Now that they have been adequately exposed by both the media and […]
There is NO Justification for Fuel Price Increase!
Once again, the Gambia Government has increased fuel prices from last night without any statement to justify an increase on an already high price. The usual argument that fuel prices are going up all over the world because of the Ukraine War should be rejected. The further argument that the […]
Gambia Bans Timber Export
The Gambia Government has permanently revoked all Timber Export Permits with the new regulations. Following the endorsement of the Cabinet meeting chaired by His Excellency President Adama Barrow on Thursday, 1st July 2022 and in line with Section 113 of the Forest Act, 2018, the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change […]