by Cofona Admin | Jul 5, 2012 | General, News
The Lion’s Club of New Amsterdam held its 51st Installation and Handing-over ceremony on Saturday at the Lion’s Den in Vryman’s Erven. The Club recently elected new members, including a new President, for the fiscal year 2012-2013. For outgoing President, Ms Therysa...
by Cofona Admin | Jun 20, 2012 | General
JULY 21, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSClearly, the stray- catching initiative between the Home Affairs Ministry and Region Six Administration has not caught on.It was announced over a month ago that stray- catching was set to resume and that the system would work this time...
by Cofona Admin | Jun 12, 2012 | General
By Jeune Bailey Vankeric, Guyana Chronicle ANOTHER historical masterpiece has been removed from the skyline of New Amsterdam, Berbice, following the demolition of its famous tower atop the Town Hall of the Tudor architecture.The 75 feet purple heart wooden structure...
by Cofona Admin | May 14, 2012 | General
MAY 14, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWS | By Leon SuseranThe New Amsterdam Mayor & Town Council is operating on a very tight budget and tardy tax payers are adding to the Council’s woes. This is according to Town Treasurer, Ms. Sharon Anderson. Anderson revealed that just...
by Cofona Admin | May 8, 2012 | General
MAY 7, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWS | BY LEON SUSERANIn getting to the Indian Immigration Heritage site at Plantation Highbury, along the Eastern Banks of the Berbice River, President Donald Ramotar, on Saturday, had to pass along the treacherous and pot- holed-ridden East...
by Cofona Admin | May 5, 2012 | General
MAY 5, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSInternational Day of Midwives is being celebrated today, under the theme: ‘The World needs Midwives now more than ever’. To mark the occasion, today, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation will be honouring one of its Midwives who is...
