{"id":9239,"date":"2015-09-25T09:13:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T09:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=9239"},"modified":"2015-09-25T09:13:17","modified_gmt":"2015-09-25T09:13:17","slug":"catholic-institute-school-receives-books-from-sunbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2015\/09\/25\/catholic-institute-school-receives-books-from-sunbird\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Institute School receives books from Sunbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of commemorations for International Literacy day, Sunbird Hotels and Resorts on Wednesday donated books to Catholic Institute (CI) Primary School in Blantyre.<\/p>\n<p>The school will also get a subscription for <em>The Daily Times <\/em>newspaper for one year courtesy of Sunbird Hotels.<\/p>\n<p>This is part of an ongoing project that will see the company disbursing K1.2 million worth of books and <em>The Daily Times <\/em>newspaper subscription to various primary schools in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Sunbird public relations officer, Akossa Mphepo, said that reading has to grow as it makes a person innovative and successful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReading is an active mental process that helps one think more, improve vocabulary, improve concentration and focus and reasoning skills, among others,\u201d said Mphepo.<\/p>\n<p>CI school head teacher, James Kapangama thanked the company for the gesture and promised to take good care for the books.<\/p>\n<p>CI primary has 4,000 enrolled learners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of commemorations for International Literacy day, Sunbird Hotels and Resorts on Wednesday donated books to Catholic Institute (CI) Primary School in Blantyre. The school will also get a subscription for The Daily Times newspaper for one year courtesy of Sunbird Hotels. This is part of an ongoing project that will see the company [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9241,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239\/revisions\/9241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}