Fire destroys New Amsterdam woodworks factory

Fire destroys New Amsterdam woodworks factory

By STABROEK STAFF  | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2010 Fire suspected to be electrical in origin destroyed a two-flat wooden and concrete building that housed The Woodworks Factory at Plantation Caracas, Smithfield, New Amsterdam yesterday.Owner of the building, William...

Annual Toy Drive

Support the Overseas Friends of New Amsterdam in conjunction with Victoria High School Alumni Association in their Annual Toy Drive. Deadline November 15, 2010 This year’s Toy Drive will be distributed by the Lions Club of New Amsterdam Please be generous in...

Psychiatric Hospital gets $1M waiting area

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2010 By Stabroek staff The family of the  late Tulsie Ragnauth, a British-trained Berbice lawyer, last week commissioned a $1M waiting area in the compound of the National Psychiatric Hospital during a simple ceremony.Recounting the life of the...