by Cofona Admin | Jan 27, 2016 | News, Sports
Back in 2014 the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) which was founded in September 1939, inducted six cricketers into their Hall of Fame and one of those players, Milton Pydana was mistakenly described as deceased by the BCB. Pydana, a former Berbice, Guyana and West Indies...
by Cofona Admin | Sep 29, 2015 | Education, News
This year, Berbice High School (BHS) is gearing for its 100th anniversary. The school which has been the premier educational institution in the Ancient County opened its door on September 5, 1916. At its inception Berbice High School was a Boys’ School started with an...
by Cofona Admin | Aug 15, 2015 | Activities and Projects
A special award and recognition ceremony was held in the summer of 2015 to acknowledge the academic achievements of COFONA’s Band members. Four (4) of these members were recognized for their performance on the Guyana’s Grade 6 Assessments (Common Entrance) and their...
by Cofona Admin | May 30, 2015 | General, News
With the aim of providing youths with basic leadership skills and affording them the opportunity to travel to their country, Head of State, David Granger, today announced that he would be re-introducing the National Cadet Corps. A product of the Queen’s College Cadet...
by Cofona Admin | May 24, 2015 | General, News
Deputy Mayor of the Town of New Amsterdam, Harold Dabydeen died suddenly on Friday evening at the New Amsterdam Hospital. He reportedly suffered a heart attack. Dabydeen, 65, lived alone at King Street New Amsterdam. He served in the municipality since 1994 and was...