A book sale with a difference is set to kick off tomorrow at the Georgetown Reading and Research Centre, Waterloo Street, as part of the continuing efforts to promote reading in the society.Rupert Hopkinson interacts with two of his patronsAccording to Director of the near 14-year-old establishment,Wholesale Football Jerseys, Rupert Hopkinson, the sale which is now an annual feature, has become a major and eagerly anticipated event thus is immensely supported. It is expected to continue until the end of next month.This year the event will take on a new style as according to Hopkinson “the reading public will be in for a rare treat,” under the title ‘Deal or no Deal’.?? And the treat, he said, will be characterised by an instant 15 percent discount being offered to customers who desire to take advantage of the book sale.The discount rate, Hopkinson said, could even reach an all time 70 percent high if customers choose to negotiate a better price. “We will not waste any time. It will be fast,NFL Jerseys Outlet, we do not plan to take too long; it’s just a matter of getting people to make a sacrifice. Buying a book for some people means sacrificing something else so we are hoping to do whatever it takes to get our people to read…”Customers, he said, will be able to select titles from the entire inventory of the Centre’s 200,Authentic NFL Jerseys Wholesale,000 odd books collection. Another 30,000 titles are expected to arrive in the country by early next month,Cheap Jerseys From China, Hopkinson said.And though the sale is primarily to raise funds to set up a children’s library by year end at the Critchlow Labour College,Cheap NFL Jerseys Supply, the Director disclosed that it is without a doubt part of the ongoing mission to bolster literacy.The Georgetown Reading and Research Centre was established in 1997,NFL Jerseys Outlet, primarily as a resource to provide library services to post-secondary students but come December will be positioned to allow children from the nursery school level to borrow books as well. According to Hopkinson though it has not been an easy task to sustain a book store, the Reading and Research Centre has been employing innovative measures to ensure that reading remains an indispensable pastime even in the face of enthusing technological advents.

Sunday was a historic day for Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Raj Singh Insurance Brokers and Risk Management Consultants Inc. – Mr. Rajendra Singh, who continues to blaze the trail for the Insurance industry by having the first Insurance Franchise in Guyana,Wholesale China Jerseys, located at Rosignol, West Berbice.This is not the only first for businessman and Insurance Broker, Mr. Raj Singh. In January,NFL Jerseys China, 2012,Cheap Jerseys, he was the first and only Insurance broker to open a Branch Office in Corriverton,Cheap Jerseys Wholesale, Berbice, which offers a unique and fresh approach to insurance consultations in the Ancient county. This branch office is now earmarked to be converted into the second Franchise of RSIB.At Sunday’s opening ceremony, the Master of Ceremonies, Ron Robinson, introduced Pandit Kumar Persaud who led the gathering in prayer and provided the event with the necessary groundings for its eventual success.Mr. Raj Singh then made the historic announcement during his remarks where he also dealt with the operating history of the RSI Group of Companies which is made up of several entities, mainly insurance and investment, formed and operating out of Guyana and the United States of America.The CEO then highlighted the special significance of this event with the opening of the very first known franchise operations of a local company in Guyana with the RSIB-DEVAN KHEMRAJ AGENCY. “This is truly an historic and momentous occasion. It breeds new confidence in the entrepreneurial spirit of our Guyanese people and the increasingly stable business environment being created in Guyana.The ceremonial cutting of the ribbon to formally open the new business“At the same time RSIB is bringing a recognized quality brand closer to the consumers in addition to creating employment. The insuring public will now enjoy the comfort and professional expertise of the RSIB brand at its doorsteps. They can feel confident that they too can have access to the best service available within the industry.”The franchise will have access to all the resources of the RSIB brand. This franchise will be fully supported by our known professional and technical expertise and experience, our management systems, support and unparalleled service.Other speakers were Mr. DevanKhemraj, who is the owner and Manager of the new RSIB Franchise in Rosignol, West Bank Berbice and Mr. PradeepBachan, PRO of West Berbice Chamber of Commerce.Mr Khemraj provided some insight into the services being offered at this location and the pleasure at being part of the RSIB business arrangement.Mr. Bachan expressed his satisfaction at having such a quality service provider opening its doors to the West Berbice community. He also praised RSIB for taking such a bold step in its expansion at this stage of the economy.The President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Lance Hinds said how happy he is to be a part of this historic event and congratulated Mr. Raj Singh and his team on the opening of their first Franchise.It was also mentioned that Raj Singh Insurance Brokers is a long-time member of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Chamber is delighted when their members grow and expand.Mr. Hinds stated that over his years at the Chamber, Raj has provided sound advice, critical guidance and support as they sought to execute initiatives in support of our mandate as a national business support organization.The Chamber feels that entrepreneurship must play a fundamental role in the transformation and ultimate success of the country’s economy. Mr. Hinds said that the private sector should salute those businesses that have the vision to take advantage of opportunities.The fact that Raj Singh Insurance Brokers and team opened their new franchise in this area shows a belief in its sustainability and potential.Also present was Office of the Commission of Insurance / Bank of Guyana,China Jerseys, Mr. Kampta Samaroo. In his remarks Mr. Samaroo on behalf of BOG extended warm greetings, sincere congratulations and best wishes to Raj Singh Insurance Brokers & Risk Management Consultant Inc.? on the opening of its second? office in the county of Berbice.“Expansion of this nature is always a sure indicator of progress in the industry and indeed at all levels as well. It is therefore reasonable to anticipate that this new office will further facilitate improvements and expansion in the company’s operations. Progressive companies reflect a progressive industry and progressive industries contribute to improving the general wellbeing of our citizens.“Raj Singh Insurance Brokers and Risk Management Consultant Inc. is clearly moving towards beco