{"id":27018,"date":"2025-03-19T19:40:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T19:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=27018"},"modified":"2025-03-19T19:40:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T19:40:35","slug":"moe-launches-annual-mash-band-with-a-focus-on-education-and-unity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/moe-launches-annual-mash-band-with-a-focus-on-education-and-unity\/","title":{"rendered":"MOE Launches Annual Mash Band with a Focus on Education and Unity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Marlena Willie<\/strong><br><strong>February 17, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Education (MOE) officially launched its annual Mashramani band today, marking the beginning of its participation in this year\u2019s festivities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme for this year\u2019s band is &#8220;Expressing our culture and creativity as one Guyana,&#8221; with the ministry entering the medium band category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the event, Neilson Nurse, the costume designer, shared that the design incorporates the color gold, which has long been associated with education, symbolizing its priceless value. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This decision underscores the ministry\u2019s commitment to highlighting education as a vital resource for personal and national development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch event also featured speeches from senior officials of the ministry, with Permanent Secretary Shannielle Hoosein-Outar describing the event as a significant moment in celebrating Guyana\u2019s rich cultural diversity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She emphasized that the celebration serves not only to honor the nation&#8217;s cultural heritage but also to foster a spirit of unity and creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the event showcased a series of vibrant performances by students and staff of the Ministry of Education, demonstrating the sector\u2019s artistic talent and cultural pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s MOE Mash Band promises to be a standout as it joins the nationwide celebrations, with the ministry hoping to inspire both students and communities to continue promoting creativity and cultural expression throughout the year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Marlena WillieFebruary 17, 2025 The Ministry of Education (MOE) officially launched its annual Mashramani band today, marking the beginning of its participation in this year\u2019s festivities. The theme for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27018","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=27018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27020,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27018\/revisions\/27020"}],"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=27018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}