{"id":139368,"date":"2023-12-31T17:28:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T00:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=139368"},"modified":"2023-12-31T17:28:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-01T00:28:42","slug":"happy-new-year-wishing-all-of-you-a-prosperous-and-happy-new-year-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2023\/12\/31\/happy-new-year-wishing-all-of-you-a-prosperous-and-happy-new-year-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Wishing all of you a prosperous and happy new year 2024."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Dinesh Gunawardena Prime Minister Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The necessary measures have been taken in this year&#8217;s budget to launch the government&#8217;s procedure to create a country with new hopes.<br>In line with the last year, let us all work together with dedication for a prosperous future in a disciplined and democratic &nbsp;society by helping to implement the challenging program of creating a new era in all economic, political, social and cultural fields.<br>In this new year, I &nbsp;recollect &nbsp;with gratitude the challenging work done by our farmers in the face of the food and economic crisis faced by the country last year.<br>We are determined to move the country towards a productive economy by empowering the new generation through innovative concepts with an entrepreneurial mindset.<br>The recent past has led us to think a lot. Those diseases, disasters, economic and social crises are the ones we have not experienced in recent history. Let&#8217;s step into a new year enriched with new concepts in order to eliminate &nbsp;these &nbsp;adverse effects and not &nbsp;to bequeath them to the next generation.<br><br>Dinesh Gunawardena<br>Prime Minister<br>Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka<br><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dinesh Gunawardena Prime Minister Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka The necessary measures have been taken in this year&#8217;s budget to launch the government&#8217;s procedure to create a country with new hopes.In line with the last year, let us all work together with dedication for a prosperous future in a disciplined and democratic &nbsp;society by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139368","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=139368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}