by Cofona Admin | Nov 2, 2012 | General, News
Over the next year, the Berbice Chamber of Commerce will continually work towards creating opportunities for establishing small businesses in New Amsterdam, Region 6. This was according to Berbice Chambers of Commerce Representative, Imran Sacoor at the closing of the...
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...
by Cofona Admin | Oct 17, 2012 | General, News
For local homegrown writers such as Berbician, Stephanie Bowry, it is no easy road when it comes to publishing and selling her work. Given that the local writing industry (if there is even one) in Guyana has little or basically no framework for the marketing of...
