Following recent discussions at The National Assembly over alleged un-retired imprests totaling some D31 Million, The Gambia Government wishes to inform the public that these outstanding funds, were during the financial periods 2007 to 2015, preceding the Presidency of Mr. Adama Barrow. Stories of the reported outstanding imprests trending on[Read More…]
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Environment Min. Says Gov’t Cannot Seize Timber Stockpiles In Compounds But…
The environment minister Rohey Jones Manjang has said since local consumption of timber is legal, government cannot seize timber stockpiles in garages and compounds. She was, however, quick to add that any attempt to move timber out of the country would not be tolerated. “If any container is moved or[Read More…]
Gai Construction Wins Another Lucrative Gov’t Contract
As debate over the disastrous failure of the costly Banjul Roads Project sizzles, Gai Construction has been given another lucrative government contract. The construction outfit was recently awarded a contract of D28m to construct a fruit processing factory in the country. The Gambia Tourism and Hospitality Institute (GTHI) is the[Read More…]