by Cofona Admin | May 6, 2012 | Sports
MAY 5, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWS Berbice Educational Institute (BEI) won the 2012 edition of the New Amsterdam Primary and Secondary School Foundation (NAPS) Under-17 Inter School Football competition which was played recently for Schools in the New Amsterdam/Canje...
by Cofona Admin | May 5, 2012 | General
MAY 5, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSInternational Day of Midwives is being celebrated today, under the theme: ‘The World needs Midwives now more than ever’. To mark the occasion, today, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation will be honouring one of its Midwives who is...
by Cofona Admin | May 4, 2012 | General
MAY 12, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWS | By Leon Suseran Whenever nurses are mentioned or talked about, the mind races instantly to the female; so much so that we have come to associate the profession as being one in which only women serve. However, on this International...
by Cofona Admin | May 3, 2012 | General
MAY 2, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWSPresident Donald Ramotar was the special guest last Sunday at the launching of “Exploring Berbice”, a business magazine produced by the Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA). The 64-page magazine showcases the...
by Cofona Admin | Apr 30, 2012 | Featured Profiles
April 29, 2012 | By Kaieteur News | By Leon SuseranPull Quote: “I was loved in the prison. Even now in the streets, people who would have passed through the system call me fondly. Because they know I had one philosophy– if you’re right, you’re right; if you’re wrong,...
by Cofona Admin | Apr 24, 2012 | Activities and Projects
April 24, 2012 | By Kaieteur NewsThe Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (COFONA) donated some $1M in books to the National Library in New Amsterdam on Saturday. George Rutherford, presenting the materials on behalf of the organization, said that 555 books covered...