{"id":12954,"date":"2023-10-02T17:56:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T17:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=12954"},"modified":"2023-10-02T17:56:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T17:56:27","slug":"west-central-mall-a-new-hub-of-entertainment-and-commerce-in-region-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/west-central-mall-a-new-hub-of-entertainment-and-commerce-in-region-3\/","title":{"rendered":"West Central Mall: A New Hub of Entertainment and Commerce in Region 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Residents of Region 3 are in for a treat as the brand-new West Central Mall opens its doors, offering a modern shopping and entertainment experience that is set to significantly boost the ongoing development of the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 84 diverse businesses and standout attractions such as the upscale restaurant &#8220;Atlantis,&#8221; a spacious 1,200-square-foot indoor children&#8217;s play area, the Ace Club and Lounge, and a two-screen cinema, the West Central Mall is poised to become a dynamic hub for the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Developer Heimraj Albert, reflecting on the journey to bring this project to fruition, acknowledged the challenges faced, including logistical hurdles, climatic considerations, labor shortages, and soaring material costs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet, he emphasized that the end result made it all worthwhile. Albert expressed his hope that the mall would bridge the social entertainment gap that had been felt in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, underscored the monumental significance of this project for the region, as it introduces a fresh and modern image to the western side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond its potential as a tourist magnet, the West Central Mall stands as a significant source of employment for local residents. The mall boasts a food court with a seating capacity of 250 persons, housing boutiques, cosmetics, craft and jewelry shops, salons, cafes, and insurance companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The West Central Mall officially opened its doors to the public on September 30th, marking a new era in commerce and entertainment for Region 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Fabiana Mcklmon for NCN News<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of Region 3 are in for a treat as the brand-new West Central Mall opens its doors, offering a modern shopping and entertainment experience that is set to significantly&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12956,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12954\/revisions\/12956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}