{"id":21703,"date":"2024-08-27T17:58:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=21703"},"modified":"2024-08-27T17:58:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:58:17","slug":"ncn-and-dpi-celebrate-emancipation-with-cultural-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/ncn-and-dpi-celebrate-emancipation-with-cultural-program\/","title":{"rendered":"NCN and DPI Celebrate Emancipation with Cultural Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Delicia Janneire<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Communications Network (NCN) and the Department of Public Information (DPI) joined forces to commemorate Emancipation Day with a vibrant cultural program featuring staff performances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was held in the compound at Homestretch Avenue, showcasing a variety of artistic expressions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The celebration included drumming, dancing, and a fashion show, all performed by staff members from both agencies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aimed to honor Guyana\u2019s rich cultural heritage and the spirit of unity among its people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key messages of unity, perseverance, and cultural appreciation were delivered by the heads of both NCN and DPI. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NCN&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer (ag), Neaz Subhan, emphasized the importance of reflecting on the sacrifices made by ancestors to preserve their culture, which has enriched the nation\u2019s diversity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DPI Director Edward Layne expressed joy in seeing participants dressed in African attire, highlighting the country&#8217;s cultural melting pot and mutual respect for one another\u2019s traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event provided an opportunity for staff members to express their commitment to cultural preservation while celebrating the significance of Emancipation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delicia Janneire The National Communications Network (NCN) and the Department of Public Information (DPI) joined forces to commemorate Emancipation Day with a vibrant cultural program featuring staff performances. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21703","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\/21703","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=21703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21705,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21703\/revisions\/21705"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}