{"id":25834,"date":"2025-02-01T17:37:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25834"},"modified":"2025-02-01T17:37:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:37:36","slug":"ppp-c-hosts-annual-christmas-tree-light-up-in-new-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/ppp-c-hosts-annual-christmas-tree-light-up-in-new-amsterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"PPP\/C Hosts Annual Christmas Tree Light-Up in New Amsterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Kimberly Giddings<\/em><br><em>December 17, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The People\u2019s Progressive Party\/Civic (PPP\/C) hosted its annual Christmas Tree Light-Up event on Sunday at Freedom House and the Recreational Park in New Amsterdam, marking another year of holiday celebrations for the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event featured a festive tree-lighting ceremony and the distribution of toys, drawing a large crowd of families and children. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximately 1,500 children from the region received gifts and goodie bags as part of the initiative, aimed at spreading holiday cheer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister of Finance and Public Service highlighted the event&#8217;s significant turnout, noting its role in fostering community engagement and celebrating the country\u2019s cultural diversity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials emphasized that such activities reflect the government\u2019s ongoing efforts to promote inclusivity and social cohesion during the holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mayor of Corriverton Town Council credited local donors and organizations for contributing to the success of the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The planning process involved collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure a well-executed celebration for families in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Christmas Light-Up remains an annual tradition for the PPP\/C, reinforcing its commitment to community outreach and festive celebrations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kimberly GiddingsDecember 17, 2024 The People\u2019s Progressive Party\/Civic (PPP\/C) hosted its annual Christmas Tree Light-Up event on Sunday at Freedom House and the Recreational Park in New Amsterdam, marking&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25834","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\/25834","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=25834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25835,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25834\/revisions\/25835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}