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Gabon kicks off Senate elections

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Sunday, January 04, 2009

The election campaign for Gabon's 102 Senate seats was officially opened on Saturday throughout the West African country, the national electoral...

NADA Act repealed

Monday, November 24, 2008

The National Agricultural Development Agency (NADA) Act 2006, was last Thursday 20th November 2008 repealed by members of the National Assembly. The...

Livestock Marketing Agency Bill enacted

Monday, November 24, 2008

Members of the National Assembly, on Thursday 20th November 2008, enacted a bill entitled the Gambia Livestock Marketing Agency. This was done...

National Disaster Management bill passed

Friday, October 24, 2008

Members of the , National Assembly, on Wednesday, unanimously passed the National Disaster Management Bill 2008, at their third annual parliamentary...

Kuntaur Health Centre to start operation

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Honourable Malick Njie, the secretary of state for Health and Social Welfare has disclosed that Kuntaur Health Centre in the Central River Region is...

APRC unshakable in Nianija - Hon Seedy Njie

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

In the countdown to the upcoming December 18 by-election in Nianija constituency, Central River Region, Honorable Seedy SK Njie, the nominated youth...

National Assembly reacts to Point’s editorial

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

The National Assembly, in reaction to an earlier editorial piece published on The Point Newspaper, captioned: "LIVE UP TO THE TITLE "HONOURABLE", has...

Making Our Roads Safe

Monday, June 23, 2008

The amendment of the Motor Traffic Act by the National Assembly could not have come at a better time than now as the country has experienced a lot of...

Arms and Ammunition Bill amended

Monday, June 23, 2008

Members of the National Assembly on Thursday, amended the Arms and Ammunition Bill 2008, in a bid to increase penalties for the offenders, which is...

National Assembly whip supports Alkali Kunda women

Monday, June 23, 2008

Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Majority leader of the National Assembly and Member for Serrekunda East, recently presented a pumping machine to the women of...