by Cofona Admin | Dec 20, 2012 | General, News
Even the mentally-ill among us should be aware of the holidays during this special season of Christmas. On Wednesday evening, the National Psychiatric Hospital (NPH) in Berbice held a special Christmas tree lighting up ceremony on the hospital grounds. Patients and...
by Cofona Admin | Nov 8, 2012 | General, News
Despite a trend of poor collection of taxes from property owners in New Amsterdam, the municipality has no definitive plan to improve the annual rate of tax collection, Deputy Mayor Harold Dabydeen said. The disclosure was made in response to a question from a...
by Cofona Admin | Nov 7, 2012 | General, News
Paula Jones-Nicholson was recently admitted to the local bar after her petition was presented by Senior Counsel Richard Fields, before Justice William Ramlal in the High Court of the Supreme Court of Judicature, Demerara. Ms. Jones-Nicholson hails from the ancient...
by Cofona Admin | Nov 5, 2012 | General, News
Eleven overseas-based doctors are lending their services to the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital as part of a medical programme the group carries out each year. The doctors are from the Organization for Social and Health Advancement for Guyana and the Caribbean...
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...
