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18th
MAY

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A woman who lives at Paradise,West Coast,Berbice says she wants out of an abused relationship.

A West Coast Berbice farmer is claiming that someone maliciously destroyed his tomato garden resulting in over $750,000 in losses.

 A two man delegation from Food For the Poor Inc.,USA visited Region 6 last Wednesday.

Food For The Poor,USA officials recently met with officials of the Berbice Cricket Board and the Berbice Volleyball Association.

 

16th
MAY

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One hundred and fifty three persons recently graduated from the Roadside Baptist Church Skills Training Centre at No.68 Village,Corentyne.

The winners of the Mother’s Day Essay Competition organized by the RHTY & SC  & DTV-8,received their prizes last saturday.

A 71 year old security guard at Don Robin Poultry Farm was found dead last Monday morning.

An elderly woman of Tucber Park,New Amsterdam who was reported missing last week was found dead in a canal aback of Lochaber,West Canje.

Renowned Guyanese Artist Phillip Moore who celebrated his 90th birthday last October died earlier this week at his home in Manchester,Berbice.

A new garbage collection schedule is being prepared for New Amsterdam, so says the N/A Town Council Health Inspector.

The desilting of the Republic Road Canal in New Amsterdam will recommence shortly.

 

 

14th
MAY

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A victim of domestic abuse is appealing for help.

As part of Arrival  Day celebrations, Bath Primary School presented food hampers to ten less fortunate persons on the West Coast of Berbice.

A St. Therese Student emerged champion speller when the Berbice Cricket Board held a Spelling Bee Competition last Friday.

Twenty five Mothers on the West Coast of Berbice were honoured as part of Mother’s Day 2012.

The All Saints’ Anglican School Old Students Association presented hampers to several mothers last saturday.

An abused mother and her malnourished children are living in deplorable conditions.

SPORTS

Cycling: Irvin Dominquez rode brilliantly over the weekend to emerge winner of the Annual 3 stage cycle road race.

Fitness enthusiast Eli Hazel completed a 7 mile jog yesterday in honour of Grandmothers.

11th
MAY

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Mother’s Day 2012 will be celebrated on Sunday May 13,2012 in different ways in most countries around the world.

A former boat captain, Mr.Cecil Phillips says the movement of vessels on the Berbice River needs to be better regulated and monitored.

The No.8 Access Dam on the West Coast of Berbice is a cause of contention between farmers and cattle rearers.

Strong measure are to be taken against those who violate the building codes in New Amsterdam, so says the Deputy Mayor.

The only road connection between N/A and the other areas north of the Canje river  -  the Canje Bridge, which has already exceeded its lifespan, is in dire need of urgent repairs.

International Nurses Day will be observed tomorrow.

IN SPORTS

Fitness enthusiast Eli Hazel, is set to make a 7 mile jog on Mother’s Day in honour of grandmothers.

Cycling

The 1st & 2nd stages of the Annual Independence 3 stage cycle road race will be held tomorrow. At 7.30 am over 70 cyclist will face the starters at Corriverton and proceed to Alexander Street in New Amsterdam for the finish of the first stage. The 2nd stage will begin at Rosignol at 2pm and end at Carifesta Avenue in Georgetown.The race is organised by National Cycle Coach Hassan Mohamed and sponsored by the National Sports Commission. The final stage from Linden to Georgetown will be held on Sunday 13th.

 

9th
MAY

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Several communities on the Corentyne coast are under inches of flood waters and many residents do not have access to drinking water.

Overwinning Primary School recently hosted an exhibition in observance of Arrival Day.

Yesterday,a fire destroyed a home at East Canje.

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club is determined to complete its planned programme of activities despite a recent theft and other setback.

Housewives at Babu John,Port Mourant are finding it difficult to cope with the current flood situation.

Today is being observed as a “Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation” for those who lost there lives during the second World War.

SPORTS

The Flying Ace Cycle Club of Berbice is expected to enter a large team in this weekend National Three Stage Cycle Road Race.