by Cofona Admin | Mar 3, 2014 | General, News
MINISTER of Local Government and Regional Development, Norman Whittaker along with a team of senior officers of the ministry on Friday, February 28 visited the three municipalities of Region 6, meeting with their respective councils. According to a release from the...
by Cofona Admin | Feb 9, 2014 | General, News
Berbicians are expected by July to have more options in their Banking choices when Banks DIH Limited is expected to open a newly constructed branch of Citizen’s Bank in New Amsterdam. This represents a move by the company to expand on it services in the Ancient...
by Cofona Admin | Jan 16, 2014 | General, News
At 102, Mrs. Cecelia Ethleen Ramsay – King called ‘Tanti’ of Mayor and Town Council Housing Scheme, New Amsterdam has the distinction of being the oldest resident of New Amsterdam. She achieved the latest milestone on Thursday January 9th. During the week she was...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 19, 2013 | General, News
The Bermine Sports Ground at Islington, New Amsterdam, once home to former West Indies Cricket opening batsman Clayton Lambert, is being rehabilitated, with works costing in the vicinity of $3M. The rehabilitation of the venue is part of the Government efforts to...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 16, 2013 | General, News
You could have seen the broad smiles and cheers on the faces of the children last Sunday as the members of the St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Youth Club (SFXRCYC) arrived after the Sunday Mass to distribute toys to the boys and girls of Ascension parish. They had...
by Cofona Admin | Nov 15, 2013 | General, News
In recent times the more than 140-year-old New Amsterdam Town Hall has seen some refurbishment and renovations in that have also included the removal of most of its historic tower which once rose some 75 feet over the main entrance. Constructed in the 1860s, the New...