{"id":25371,"date":"2025-01-16T14:39:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T14:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25371"},"modified":"2025-01-16T14:39:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T14:39:39","slug":"region-six-hosts-annual-christmas-village-and-toy-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/region-six-hosts-annual-christmas-village-and-toy-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Region Six Hosts Annual Christmas Village and Toy Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Kimberly Giddings<\/em><br><em>December 2, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The New Amsterdam Recreational Park in Region Six came alive with the spirit of the season on Wednesday during the Regional Democratic Council\u2019s Annual Christmas Village Light-Up and Toy Distribution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thousands of residents gathered for the festive event, which has become a cherished tradition in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Finance and Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh, delivered Christmas greetings, reflecting on the holiday\u2019s spiritual and celebratory significance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted that Christmas represents a time for joy, family, and community togetherness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Regional Chairman of Region Six, David Armogan, also addressed the gathering, commending the government\u2019s efforts in promoting not only Christmas but all holidays across the country in a grand manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highlight of the evening was Minister Singh officially lighting the Christmas Village, transforming the park into a vibrant display of holiday cheer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Children attending the event received toys and other goodies, adding to the joy of the celebration and ensuring the spirit of giving was at the heart of the occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event demonstrated the collaborative efforts of local authorities and the government in spreading festive cheer and fostering community spirit during the holiday season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kimberly GiddingsDecember 2, 2024 The New Amsterdam Recreational Park in Region Six came alive with the spirit of the season on Wednesday during the Regional Democratic Council\u2019s Annual Christmas&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21882,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25371","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=25371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25372,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25371\/revisions\/25372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}