{"id":25722,"date":"2025-01-21T18:59:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25722"},"modified":"2025-01-21T18:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:59:15","slug":"minister-of-education-warns-students-against-sharing-explicit-content-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/minister-of-education-warns-students-against-sharing-explicit-content-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Education Warns Students Against Sharing Explicit Content Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Celestine Chacon<\/em><br><em>December 12, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Education is urging students to exercise caution in their use of digital devices, following a rise in cases involving the sharing of explicit photos and videos among schoolchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Education Minister Priya Manickchand has expressed concern over the trend, particularly among female students, and emphasized the emotional distress these actions have caused. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry has been addressing several such incidents, which have highlighted the need for greater awareness and responsible use of technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are being advised to refrain from sending inappropriate content through their devices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister has also called on those who may already have engaged in such activities to report instances of blackmail or threats linked to these actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, citizens are being reminded of existing cybercrime laws and the penalties associated with violating them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry is also appealing to parents to monitor their children\u2019s activities during the upcoming holiday season, as schools close for the Christmas break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative is part of the Ministry\u2019s ongoing efforts to promote digital responsibility and protect the well-being of students across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Celestine ChaconDecember 12, 2024 The Ministry of Education is urging students to exercise caution in their use of digital devices, following a rise in cases involving the sharing of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25722","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\/25722","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=25722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25723,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25722\/revisions\/25723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}