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Published on Mar 8, 2025

Gambians in Diaspora not surprised by rejection of Diaspora Voting Bill

- Advertisement - By Alieu Jallow Gambians in the Diaspora have reacted with frustration, though not surprise, at the National Assembly’s rejection of the Diaspora Voting Bill. - Advertisement - Many argue that President Adama Barrow and his government …

Source: The Fatu Network - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

This International Women’s Day, reject the politics of ‘protection’

International Women’s Day has long been a time for both celebration and reflection. In 2025, the theme ‘Accelerate Action’ calls for urgency in tackling gender inequality. Yet, it can be argued that globally, women’s rights are not accelerating forward but …

Source: The Boar - Left-wing
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Gambians in diaspora fume over vote denial

Accordingly, they appealed strongly to President Adama Barrow to urgently intervene. The expression of anger and resentment across the diaspora suddenly ensued immediately the news broke that majority of MPs voted to exclude them from participating in …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Gambia: UN Resident Coordinator joins worldwide commemoration of Int’l Women’s Day

On International Women’s Day 2025, I join you all in celebrating women and girls worldwide, particularly in The Gambia. As we commemorate International Women’s Day, it is essential to remind ourselves that women’s rights are, without question, human rights …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

NHRC TELLS GOV’T, IEC TO ENSURE GAMBIANS ABROAD VOTE IN 2026

- Advertisement - By Omar Bah The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed disappointment over the National Assembly’s rejection of diaspora voting rights, a decision that has sparked widespread criticism among Gambians at home and abroad. The …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Gambia goes up in 2025 Global Soft Power Ranking

- Advertisement - The Gambia has gone two places up in the 2025 global soft power ranking. The Global Soft Power Index report released by Brand Finance, measures a country’s ability to influence international preferences and behaviours through attraction …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

ADAMA BARROW BETRAYED GAMBIA DIASPORA VOTING RIGHTS WHICH IS UN CONSTITUTIONAL

Gambia Members oder Parliament who voted against Diaspora Voting Rights .Does These people know bout the constitution …….? The issue of Non-resident citizen voting in The Gambia is a cause for concern. By professor Mballow, Social and Political analyst Non …

Source: Freedom Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

GAMBIA MP’s DENIES DIASPORA RIGHT TO VOTE IN ELECTIONS

According to Records The Gambian Diaspora Contribute alot in Fighting Dictatorship in Gambia. During the Struggle To ReGain Our Democracy The Diaspora raised over 100 Thousands dollars to Finance the Coalition 2016.After all went well ,Talks about Diaspora …

Source: Freedom Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

HOW SIGNIFICANT IS THE DIASPORA TO THE GAMBIA?

This question was posed to Halifa Sallah in connection with the controversy of rejecting the clause providing for Diaspora registration. According to him, the Diaspora is not an ordinary constituency. The export earnings of the country in 2023 was just 5, …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Gambia Unveils 10-Year Gender Policy to Advance Women’s Rights

By Sarjo Camara, communications officer In a move aimed at tackling deep-seated gender disparities, The Gambia has introduced a new National Gender Policy (2024-2033), setting the stage for a decade-long push towards greater equality and the empowerment …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Disappointment Over the National Assembly Vote Denying Diasporan Gambians the Right to Vote

- Advertisement - PRESS RELEASE Thursday 6th March 2025 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) expresses its concern over the recent voting in the National Assembly on the Election Bill 2021, held on Tuesday, 4th March 2025, which effectively denies …

Source: The Fatu Network - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

PDOIS Chairperson Urges Gambians to Reject MPs’ Decision on Diaspora Vote

By: Nyima Sillah Hon. Sedia Jatta, Chairperson of the People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and former Chair of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee, has strongly condemned the rejection of diaspora voting by …

Source: The Voice Gambia - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Gambia’s Rocketing Debt and Economic Mismanagement Worsen Hardships – UDP

By: Fatou Krubally The UDP has raised alarm over the Gambia’s growing national debt and what it describes as the government’s reckless economic mismanagement, which has left ordinary citizens struggling under worsening living conditions. Addressing a press …

Source: The Voice Gambia - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Political or legal disenfranchisement of Gambians in the diaspora to vote

- Advertisement - Background In the 1997 Constitution of The Gambia, section 39 provides that every Gambian of 18 years of age or older shall be entitled to register as a voter and vote in public elections and referenda. By virtue of this constitutional …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on Mar 6, 2025

The Gambia Bar Association Endorses Abubacarr Tambadou for International Court of Justice

- Advertisement - The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) has proudly announced its full support and endorsement of Mr. Abubacarr Marie Tambadou’s candidature for election as a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, …

Source: The Fatu Network - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

ECOWAS Parliament sets up committee to avert crisis in Guinea-Bissau, Liberia

At the closing session of the 2025 First Extraordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Parliament in Lagos, Nigerian lawmaker Senator Ali Ndume, Gambian Fourth Deputy Speaker Billay Tunkara, and Sierra Leonean MP Saa Emerson Lamina voiced strong concerns over the …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Gambian Lawmakers Vote against Clause Calling for Diaspora Voter Registration in Election Bill

By Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly’s ongoing deliberations over the controversial Elections Bill hit a major impasse on Tuesday, with lawmakers divided over a key provision regarding the registration of Gambians abroad. Clause 14 of the proposed …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 5, 2025

THE ELECTIONS BILL SPARKS CONTROVERSY

The Elections Bill is a government bill, not a private member or committee bill. It is important to point out that every Gambian who attains 18 years and above is entitled to be registered as a voter and to vote in public elections and referenda. This is …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Deputies vote against Diaspora voting in Gambia elections

The voting came in the midst of controversial Clause 14 which states the Commission shall register a Gambian living outside The Gambia as a voter if he or she satisfies the requirements for registration prescribed under this Act. After a heated debate, 14 …

Source: The Point - Uncategorized

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

Peru’s non-resident ambassador pays courtesy visit to Prime Minister Manele.

Peru’s non-resident ambassador pays courtesy visit to Prime Minister Manele. Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele MP on Friday extended his warm congratulations to His Excellency […]

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 17:41 GMT

Prime Minister Golob: "We cannot build a stronger Europe with weapons alone."

SLOVENIA, March 6 - In his doorstep statement ahead of the meeting, the Prime Minister stressed that Europe was facing a complex political reality requiring a united approach. "I am confident that today in Europe we will succeed in preserving what …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Europe Landfill Gas Market to Surge to US$ 556 Million by 2034, Expanding at 8.4% CAGR

Analysis of Landfill Gas Industry Covering Countries Includes Analysis of Germany, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Benelux, Russia, and Rest of Europe MD, UNITED STATES, March 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European landfill gas …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 00:36 GMT

Joint statement by OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Valtonen and Secretary General Sinirlioğlu on recent political ...

HELSINKI/VIENNA, 7 March 2025 – OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen and OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu issued the following statement regarding several laws and measures adopted by the …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 03:11 GMT

Justice Department Dismisses Suit Against Denka, Delivering on President Trump’s Mandate to End Radical DEI Programs

Today, the Justice Department, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), dismissed a lawsuit against Denka Performance Elastomer LLC (Denka) concerning its neoprene manufacturing facility in LaPlace, Louisiana. The dismissal fulfills …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Legislation Enacted in the Second Session of the 118th Congress That Affects Mandatory Spending or Revenues

This report summarizes the Congressional Budget Office’s estimates of the effects on mandatory spending or revenues of authorizing legislation that passed both Houses of Congress during the second session of the 118th Congress (which spanned the period …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

Comer Applauds FEMA for Holding Bad Actors Accountable for Political Discrimination Against Trump Supporters

WASHINGTON— House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided an update on its investigation into allegations of political discrimination within …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on March 8, 2025 - 00:38 GMT

Texas Hosts Vice President Vance, Federal Officials In Eagle Pass

TEXAS, March 7 - March 7, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border; stop the smuggling …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada Celebrates Women Nurse Practitioners on International Women’s Day

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On International Women’s Day, the Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada (NPAC) proudly celebrates the contributions of women and the many Nurse Practitioners (NPs) who are women, …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

OSCE leaders mark International Women’s Day, call for action to turn equality and empowerment for all women and girls ...

HELSINKI/VIENNA/WARSAW, 8 March 2025 – Increased efforts and resources to ensure gender equality and equal opportunities for women and girls everywhere regardless of their background or circumstances are needed, say OSCE leaders on the occasion of …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

FLEOA Congratulates Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On behalf of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), we extend our heartfelt congratulations on your appointment. Your steadfast dedication to justice, …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

Prosperity for US Foundation Announces Bob Carlstrom as Executive Director

National Movement to Restore American Prosperity Gains Key Leadership WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for Us Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and ensuring American …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

International Franchise, National Stone, Sand & Gravel, and Calif. Hotel & Lodging Associations Join FEUSA

Associations Help Family Enterprise USA Reach Over One Million Family Businesses WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three major associations, representing a large number of family businesses, have joined Family …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Mercuria Sponsors Helping a Hero Events to Honor America’s Heroes and Support Policies Supporting Veterans

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded veterans, brought a group of America’s wounded heroes to the nation’s capital to …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 02:16 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: America Under President Trump's Leadership, Week 7

Washington, DC, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/03/07/trumps-america-week-7/ ThinkCareBelieve has written an article on the action-packed 7th week of America …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: “Women Shape the Future – It’s Time to Acknowledge It”

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world is changing, and the role of women in society is evolving along with it. March 8 is not just another date on the calendar; it is a symbol of the struggle for equal rights, opportunities …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 05:20 GMT

Introducing the Online Museum of African Americans: A Virtual Gateway to History and Legacy

A New Museum for a New Era: The Online Museum of African Americans NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking transformation in historical preservation is here. The Museum of the History of Black Doctors …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Media campaign marking 100 years of the women’s movement launched in Kyrgyzstan with OSCE support

On 6 March 2025, an event marking the centenary of the women’s movement in Kyrgyzstan and highlighting the role of women in societal development took place with the support of the OSCE Programme Office and its partners at the National Historical Museum of …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Joint statement on the occasion of the International Women’s Day

SARAJEVO, 07 March 2025 - Today, we honor the strength, resilience, and leadership of the women of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Across generations, they have been the backbone of their communities, rebuilding in time of crisis, defending human rights, and …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Study: Project Labor Agreements Increase Bid Competition and Control Costs on Public Building Projects in Illinois

Report finds that by promoting increased competition, PLAs help control construction costs for taxpayers LA GRANGE, IL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An analysis of more than 2,500 bids on 773 Illinois Capital Development …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

As campaign grows, The Green Bandana Project encourages submissions to KiDS contest for warning labels on social media

The Keep It Digitally Safe Campaign for safer social media now represents 20 mental health, tech, and youth-focused groups in two countries. BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The KiDS - Keep It Digitally Safe …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

NEW RESEARCH REVEALS A FINANCIAL CRISIS FOR WOMEN IN THE UK

UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW RESEARCH REVEALS A FINANCIAL CRISIS FOR WOMEN IN THE UK Third of UK Women Are Unable to Save Anything at All New research from MoneyShe.com exposes a stark financial crisis facing women …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

DESPITE CONTROVERSY, OKLAHOMA BECOMES THE FIRST STATE TO INITIATE BIBLES BACK IN SCHOOL CAMPAIGN

Lee Greenwood Partners with Ryan Walters Launching National Initiative to Donate Bibles to Oklahoma Kids OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant move to enrich educational resources, Lee Greenwood …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

West Virginia Partners with Skyll for Statewide Student Internet Safety Curriculum

'Deputy' and 'Movie Games' to Protect Over 240,000 Students from Sextortion, AI Exploitation, and Online Threats CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyll, a leader in educational technology, and …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Historic Resolution Reaffirms Jewish Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria, the Biblical Heartland

American Christian Leaders for Israel Historic Resolution Reaffirms Jewish Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria, the Biblical Heartland DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

In NCLA Amicus Win, D.C. Circuit Recognizes President Trump’s Right to Fire Principal Officer

Washington, DC, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has stayed a district court’s permanent injunction, which would have allowed Hampton Dellinger to remain head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

International Round Table on Achievements and Initiatives of the Extrabudgetary Project Improving the Effectiveness of ...

On 28 February 2025, the International Round Table “Improving the Effectiveness of the Justice System in Kazakhstan: Achievements and Initiatives” took place in Astana. The event was organized under the extrabudgetary project “Improving the Effectiveness …

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Published on March 6, 2025 - 05:23 GMT

As U.S. Tariffs Hit Canada, Super Binz Liquidation Slashes Prices to Support Local Shoppers

As U.S. tariffs threaten Canadian jobs, Super Binz lowers prices to help Calgary families save more during economic uncertainty. CALGARY, AB, CANADA, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States imposes a 25% tariff on Canadian …

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