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he New Amsterdam Hospital is appealing to the general public to donate blood to replenish its blood bank.

The winners of the Science Competition that was held as part of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Youth Career Day received their trophies and prizes yesterday.

At a recent press conference Local Government Minister, Kellawan Lall commented on the strike action taken by Corriverton M&TC Workers.

The Minister of Local Government says that Solid Waste Disposal is becoming a national challenge.

Edinburgh Primary School on the East Bank of Berbice recently held its first ever Speech Day and Prize Giving Exercise.

World Tourism Day will be observed tomorrow, September 27th.

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Workers attached to the Corriverton Town Council, held a picketing exercise yesterday in front of the council’s office.

The Society of Saint Vincent De Paul held a church service in Linden to celebrate its 150th Anniversary.

Over 50 persons completed a three day First Aid Workshop organized by the SFCD.

World Peace Week 2008 is currently being observed under the theme “Human Rights and Peacekeeping”.

Stray Animals in the Corriverton Market continue to affect vendors.

The pitch at the Area H Cricket Ground was recently damaged during an activity held as part of the celebrations to mark Rose Hall Town’s 38th Anniversary.

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The first ever Youth Career Day and Exhibition organized by the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club at the J.C Chandisingh Secondary school has been deemed a success.

Recently during Carifesta X, a Festival of Flowers was held at the Brickdam Cathedral in Georgetown.

Several schools in the Corentyne area participated in a science competition that was held as part of the Youth Career Day & Exhibition last Friday.
 
An overseas based Guyanese woman aims to beautify her community on a return visit to Guyana.

The East Canje Lions Club is celebrating its 30th Anniversary.

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Early this morning, fire of as yet unknown origin destroyed a wooden building in Trinity Street, New Amsterdam.

The ‘B’ Division Traffic Department has commenced “Operation Safeway”.

World Alzheimer’s Day will be observed on Sunday September 21st.

The lead of the ‘B’ Division Traffic Department is urging drivers of motor vehicles not to speed.

Some persons observed today as “International Talk Like a Pirate Day”.

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According to the contractor who is in charge of building the Rose Hall Town Fire Station, it will be completed in another few weeks.

This being education month 2008. We are proud to present a feature on one of the few dedicated teachers who have graced the education system in Berbice.

Many motorists are not obeying the signs placed by the construction firm at Palmyra.

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