by Cofona Admin | Dec 18, 2012 | News, Sports
Gregory Rambarran was re-elected president of the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) unopposed when the body held its election on Sunday at the Albion Sports Complex. The new vice president is Bhirooj Poonai. Other committee members are Aditya Anand Singh,...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 17, 2012 | Education, News
By Guyana Times International The Board of Industrial Training (BIT) on Friday, held a graduation ceremony at the New Amsterdam Town Hall for 187 persons who successfully completed training in more than 21 occupational areas under the National Training Project for the...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 9, 2012 | Featured Profiles
“For most of my life I have found that once somebody is ill or needs help in some way, they know they can call on me. Let’s just say, I am always at their service.” Nearly all of the persons we feature each week have given a life of service by using to the maximum...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 7, 2012 | Condolences
He was 92 years old. Speaking to Demerara Waves Online News (www.demwaves.com ) from the United States, his daughter, Shantoba Carew said he died of natural causes at midnight Wednesday 5 December at his home in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America. Asked...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 2, 2012 | Education, News
As employment opportunities appear to be dwindling, youths are being encouraged to strive to create opportunities for income generation. The encouragement comes from Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) Manager Ggenyss James. She made the announcement at the New...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 1, 2012 | Education, News
…doctor inducted By Samuel Whyte Over the years the Rotary Club of New Amsterdam has, each year, been recognising citizens who have shown exceptional dedication to their profession or vocation. These awardees are presented with the Rotary Club’s Vocational Service...