{"id":105464,"date":"2020-08-14T13:53:29","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T20:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=105464"},"modified":"2020-08-14T13:53:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T20:53:29","slug":"former-president-chandrika-makes-a-special-statement-to-the-media-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/08\/14\/former-president-chandrika-makes-a-special-statement-to-the-media-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Former President Chandrika makes a special statement to the media (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News <\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga says she is not surprised that the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna has a two-thirds majority at a time when the two main parties in the country have been destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She stated this in a special statement to the media. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0dc4\u0dcf\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc3\u0dd2 \u0dc0\u0dd6 \u0db4\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0dba \u0d9c\u0dd0\u0db1 \u0d9a\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 \u0da0\u0db1\u0dca\u0daf\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dcf - Hiru News\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qBpJSZXYyN0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga says she is not surprised that the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna has a two-thirds majority at a time when the two main parties in the country have been destroyed. She stated this in a special statement to the media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}