Where next in Laura Food Company cocaine saga?

January 17, 2022 The Laura Food Company cocaine saga is still in limbo almost three years on.In 2019, labourers ran into blocks of cocaine as they off-loaded a sugar shipment at Laura... Read more »

President Barrow’s image maker mute on NPP’s family feud

National People´s Party (NPP) executive member Seedy Njie was unreceptive when contacted by The Progress Newspaper to shed light on reports the party’s executives were finding it tough to meet President Adama... Read more »

Court sends two to jail for 8 years to deter youths from stealing

Magistrate E.J Colley of the Kanifing Magistrate Court on Wednesday sentenced one Omar Jeng and Ebrima Jammeh eight years jail term for stealing. The duo are charged with four counts of offense... Read more »

Police ask help for a search of missing 8-year-old girl

“The public is hereby informed that, the Police is investigating into a case of a missing girl child residing at Manjai Kunda. Preminary investigations revealed the following: * The name of the... Read more »

Police seek owner of Sellotape stolen goats

“Police in West Coast Region, on Wednesday 19th January 2022, intercepted a VW Volkswagen with registration number KM 6535D carrying goats numbering five with mouths silo tapped and hidden in the trunk... Read more »

High Court Turns Down KMC’s Request to suspend Commission of Inquiry

By Alagie Sey Justice Basiru V.P. Mahoney on Tuesday, 25 January dismissed the application by the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) seeking to suspend the proposed Commission of Inquiry set up by the... Read more »

Gam petroleum depot militarized

By: Momodou Justice Darboe The Gampetroleum depot in Mandinary has been militarized, with the government this week deploying the paramilitary and other security outfits to the depot. It has also deployed some... Read more »

Central Bank, private lawyers alleged complicity in $4m banking scandal

By Kebba Ansu Manneh January 27, 2022 Impeccable sources close to The Progress newspaper have disclosed that certain officials of the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) have allegedly connived with some... Read more »

Several people reportedly killed, missing in MFDC- ECOMIG clash in Gambian territory

By Momodou Justice Darboe January 27, 2022 Several people were reportedly killed in the Monday gun battle between the Senegalese contingent of the Ecowas Military Intervention in the Gambia (Ecomig) and separatists... Read more »

Editorial: Should Senegal use Gambia as springboard for its timber war?

January 27, 2022 The villagers at the epicenter of the Monday gun battle between the Senegalese contingent of the Ecowas Military Intervention in the Gambia (Ecomig) and separatists in the southern Senegalese... Read more »