Latest update March 28th, 2025 6:05 AM
Latest News
- Mice and Jermaine $1.7M Linden Futsal tournament starts tonight with three matches at Retrieve Hard Court
- “It will be a very bad day for Venezuelan if they attack Guyana or ExxonMobil”—Rubio declares
- Guyana gets info on U.S. tax evasion allegations against Mohameds, Mae Thomas
- US$35 injected into banking system to address foreign currency shortage—VP Jagdeo
- Citizens to stage protest today against lack of access to information in Guyana
Tamika Marshall, Berbice Chamber of Commerce, Development Association assist needy in Berbice
Members of the Berbice Chamber of Commerce along with singer Tamika Marshall (third from left) pose with some of the boxes to be distributed.
Guyanese singer Tamika Marshall recently teamed up with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) to distribute food hampers to needy families in Berbice.
Marshall recently travelled to Berbice and joined with the BCCDA as the organisation continues to play a pivotal role in the fight against the novel Corona virus ( Covid 19)Pandemic .
During the exercise over 2000 food hampers were distributed to various areas and homes for the elderly.
According to a release from the Chamber, the food distribution is being done in phases. A number of communities and organisations benefited from phase one of the distribution including Angoy’s Avenue with 600, The Dharam Shala and the Good Samaritan Homes for the elderly, received 100 food hampers each.
Another 200 were distributed in Edinburg, East Bank Berbice, 200 in Stanleytown; Fort Ordnance and Canje field Villages in East Canje both collected 200 hampers; Savannah Park in New Amsterdam 200 while the Gay Park, Overwinning area got 200 also.
Another set of hampers are set to be distributed this week in various areas of Berbice.
Similar Articles
THE BLUNT OF THE DAY
Sports
Features/Columnists
Guyana and US sign pact to strengthen cooperation, address regional challenges
By Shania Williams Kaieteur News- Guyana and the United States signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Thursday, aimed... more
The Caribbean: Destined to Grin and Bear the Consequences of Its Self-Created Vulnerabilities?
By Sir Ronald Sanders For decades, many Caribbean nations have grappled with dependence on a small number of powerful countries... more
Weekend Cartoon
