{"id":25726,"date":"2025-01-21T19:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25726"},"modified":"2025-01-21T19:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:05:01","slug":"region-six-hosts-annual-christmas-village-light-up-and-toy-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/region-six-hosts-annual-christmas-village-light-up-and-toy-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Region Six Hosts Annual Christmas Village Light-Up and Toy Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Kimberly Giddings<\/em><br><em>December 12, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Regional Democratic Council of Region Six kicked off the holiday season with its Annual Christmas Village Light-Up and Toy Distribution on Wednesday at the New Amsterdam Recreational Park. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festive event drew thousands of residents from across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Ashni Singh, Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, delivered Christmas greetings, emphasizing the spiritual and celebratory importance of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that Christmas is a time for joy, family, and celebration, resonating with both its biblical significance and its role in uniting communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional Chairman, David Armogan, also addressed the crowd, highlighting the government&#8217;s commitment to promoting not only Christmas but all holidays with great enthusiasm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event culminated in the lighting of the Christmas Village by Minister Singh, marking the official start of the festivities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Children in attendance were delighted to receive toys and treats, adding to the festive cheer and making the occasion even more special.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kimberly GiddingsDecember 12, 2024 The Regional Democratic Council of Region Six kicked off the holiday season with its Annual Christmas Village Light-Up and Toy Distribution on Wednesday at the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25726","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\/25726","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=25726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25727,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726\/revisions\/25727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}