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The State Department has announced it has banned former President Yahya Jammeh and his family from entering the United States of America. A statement from the Department explained that this is in accordance with Section 7031(c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2018, and it is due to…   By Lamin Cham The Minister of Fisheries James Gomez has defended the Gambia-EU fisheries agreement saying it is the best thing to have happened in the Gambia’s fishing sector for 22 years. Speaking at a press briefing hosted by the EU at their office yesterday, Minister By Amadou Jadama Just back from Brikama-Ba, CRR Henry Gomez, leader of the Gambia Party for Democracy and Progress, a member of the governing coalition government, has predicted that he will be the president of The Gambia in 2021, the next presidential election. Gomez was speaking in an interview with The Standard immediately after being… By Omar Bah Dr. Amadou Scattred Janneh, a former minister of information during the former government has accused the Barrow-led administration of neglecting the plight of Jammeh’s victims. “We don’t think the government is paying attention to our concerns. Maybe our cases have been dwarfed by the aim of politicians urged to stay in power… By Omar Bah The leader of the United Democratic Party, Ousainu Darboe has said that he is confident President Adama Barrow will return to the party after his term ends. “I know when his presidency ends, whenever it maybe, the house he knows is the UDP and he will go to Over the weekend, the United Democratic Party (UDP) held its biennial congress as stipulated by… The country is again witnessing a proliferation of gambling centres at a very alarming rate.… The country is again witnessing a proliferation of gambling centres at a very alarming rate.… desperate request. ‘You ask of me an enormous request, my sl*ve. I deign to make such a promise lest I fall short of fulfilling it,’