President Adama Barrow, on Friday, the 24th of February, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of five Commissioners to inquire about the conduct of Local Councils following complaints and non-adherence to legal rulings on administrative matters. The Commission members, Jainaba Bah Sambou, Samba Faal, Oreme E. Joiner, Sukai Secka Sanyang and[Read More…]
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Police Refuse To Respond To Distress Call Over ‘Violence’ At Banjul Garage
Despite the intervention of the commissioner of the paramilitary Pateh Jallow, officers at the police HQ have shown little interest to respond to a report of an unfolding violence at the Banjul garage. Details later……
‘Open Defecation Still Practiced In LRR’
The regional health director of Lower River Health Region has revealed that open defecation is still practiced in the region, citing poverty as one of the main causes. Mr. Bolong S. Jobarteh told GRTS recently that though open defecation has been consigned to the past in some relatively affluent communities,[Read More…]