by Cofona Admin | Nov 1, 2012 | Events
The Council of Friends of New Amsterdam awarded the Distinguished Service Award, the National Public Broadcasting Media Award, and the Educator Service Award at their Annual New Amsterdam Benefit Ball. On a pleasant New York Saturday afternoon in October, about 200...
by Cofona Admin | Oct 29, 2012 | General, News
The Lion’s Club of New Amsterdam held its 51st Charter Night recently at the Lion’s Den, Vryman’s Erven, New Amsterdam. Several new members received their chevrons and were inducted into the Lion’s Club. Lion’s Clubs International (LCI) is a secular service...
by Cofona Admin | Oct 28, 2012 | News, Sports
New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School (NAMS) defied the odds to stage what can be termed a major upset to come out on top when the New Amsterdam/Canje District (15) of the Ministry OF Education / Guyana Teachers Union held their Annual Track, Field and Cycling...
by Cofona Admin | Oct 23, 2012 | General, News
Overseas-based Guyanese documentary maker, Amanda Wilson, announces her latest project, Cuffy: Face Of A Rebellion – a 60-minute film celebrating the life and mission of a truly peerless Guyanese hero and the 250th anniversary of his 1763 Berbice revolt. The...
by Cofona Admin | Oct 21, 2012 | Featured Profiles
“Teachers should have incentives, and work for them, gaining a sense of pride. The only real benefit you get from teaching is seeing children you taught succeed as men and women.” By Leon Suseran Rose Agnes Dos Ramos is a multi-talented woman and has made the utmost...