{"id":22196,"date":"2024-09-04T13:28:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T13:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=22196"},"modified":"2024-09-04T13:28:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T13:28:54","slug":"region-10-rdc-discusses-health-and-infrastructure-at-statutory-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/region-10-rdc-discusses-health-and-infrastructure-at-statutory-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Region 10 RDC Discusses Health and Infrastructure at Statutory Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Region 10 Regional Democratic Council (RDC) held its latest statutory meeting, focusing on key issues including health and infrastructure within the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ongoing fight against dengue was a priority topic, with Regional Health Officer Dr. Gregory Harris reporting a significant reduction in cases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first phase of dengue prevention measures has been effective, with the region recording only two cases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A second phase of the campaign is expected to begin this weekend to continue combating the spread of the virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Infrastructure challenges were also highlighted, particularly the delay in completing the Bamia Primary School project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite receiving three deadline extensions, the project remains incomplete and is not expected to meet the current September deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the education sector, the reintroduction of music in schools was a prominent discussion point. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the council is considering hiring a crop assistant officer to manage school farms during vacation periods, ensuring that agricultural activities continue even when schools are not in session. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This issue will be discussed further in upcoming RDC education committee meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Region 10 Regional Democratic Council (RDC) held its latest statutory meeting, focusing on key issues including health and infrastructure within the region. The ongoing fight against dengue was a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22165,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22196","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=22196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22197,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22196\/revisions\/22197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}