{"id":118796,"date":"2021-10-02T15:11:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T22:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=118796"},"modified":"2021-10-02T15:11:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T22:11:52","slug":"trade-minster-distances-himself-with-the-garlic-issue-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/10\/02\/trade-minster-distances-himself-with-the-garlic-issue-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade minster distances himself with the garlic issue (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> The Minister of Trade Dr. Bandula Gunawardena stated that he is not commenting on any government activities that do not belong to him at the moment and that a conspiracy is being hatched using his name in the garlic fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was speaking to the media in Colombo today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;\u0dc4\u0dcf\u0dbd\u0dca \u0d85\u0da9\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0da7 \u0daf\u0dd9\u0db1 \u0dc4\u0dd0\u0da7\u0dd2 \u0dc3\u0dad\u0dd2 \u0daf\u0dd9\u0d9a\u0d9a\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0db6\u0dbd\u0dcf\u0d9c\u0db1\u0dca\u0db1 \u0db4\u0dd4\u0dc5\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0db1\u0dca&quot; - \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0db0\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dab\u0dba\u0d9a\u0dca \u0d89\u0dbd\u0dca\u0dbd\u0db1 \u0db6\u0db1\u0dca\u0daf\u0dd4\u0dbd - Hiru News\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gq9TDIiNQbA?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 The Minister of Trade Dr. Bandula Gunawardena stated that he is not commenting on any government activities that do not belong to him at the moment and that a conspiracy is being hatched using his name in the garlic fraud. He was speaking to the media in Colombo today.<\/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-118796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118796","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=118796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}