{"id":19802,"date":"2024-05-27T17:50:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T17:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=19802"},"modified":"2024-05-27T17:50:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T17:50:23","slug":"orealla-and-siparuta-residents-vote-for-new-village-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/orealla-and-siparuta-residents-vote-for-new-village-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Orealla and Siparuta Residents Vote for New Village Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Royan<\/strong> <strong>Abrams<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, residents of Orealla and Siparuta participated in the election for a new Village Council. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 1,142 eligible voters were registered, with 864 in Orealla and 278 in Siparuta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The voting process began smoothly this morning in these riverine communities located in Region Six. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many residents turned out at polling stations to cast their ballots for a Toshao and councilors who will oversee the governance of the two communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents emphasized the significance of this year&#8217;s election, expressing their desire for change within the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional Executive Officer Narindra Persaud, who is acting as the Returning Officer, confirmed that all necessary preparations were in place for a successful election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four candidates, including the incumbent Toshao, are vying for the leadership of the new Village Council, while 30 residents have been nominated to serve as councilors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Royan Abrams Today, residents of Orealla and Siparuta participated in the election for a new Village Council. A total of 1,142 eligible voters were registered, with 864 in Orealla&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19803,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19802","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\/19802","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=19802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19804,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19802\/revisions\/19804"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}