by Cofona Admin | May 28, 2012 | Sports
MAY 27, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSThe Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has been on the move for the last five years and no doubt has been breaking down barriers and setting new parameters on its quest to not only being the best Cricket Board in Guyana, but the Commonwealth...
by Cofona Admin | May 27, 2012 | Education
MAY 26, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSBerbice Parent-teachers’ Associations (PTAs) are calling for corporal punishment to be administered in “full force” in all schools. They believe “licks” is the only means of restoring discipline in the education system and...
by Cofona Admin | May 23, 2012 | Activities and Projects
May 2012A collection of books in the amount of $700,000 GYD was handed over by members of the Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (Cofona) to several groups in NA. The books were compliments of Ms. Ruthel Hamilton Fung, Education Committee Member of COFONA (US)...
by Cofona Admin | May 17, 2012 | Sports
MAY 17, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSFans, still basking in the victory of local softball cricketers in the just concluded GT&T 10/ten International Cup match at the National Stadium Providence may get another chance to see the Canadians in action when the North...
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...