{"id":65984,"date":"2017-05-10T13:53:25","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T20:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=65984"},"modified":"2017-05-10T13:53:25","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T20:53:25","slug":"another-co-cabinet-spokesman-representing-the-slfp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2017\/05\/10\/another-co-cabinet-spokesman-representing-the-slfp\/","title":{"rendered":"Another co-cabinet spokesman representing the SLFP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>By <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adaderana.lk\/authors\/3\/yusuf-ariff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yusuf Ariff<\/a>\u00a0Courtesy\u00a0Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"video-text\">Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says that a certain individual will participate as the Cabinet media spokesman on behalf of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) as well in the future.<\/div>\n<div class=\"newsContent\">\n<p>Speaking at a SLFP press briefing today (9), he said that the decision was not taken with the intention of removing co-cabinet spokesman Dr Rajitha Senaratne but with the aim of taking the opinion of the SLFP to the people.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Another co-cabinet spokesman representing the SLFP?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j3ai5ZNfPfo?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><\/p>\n<p>He stated that there is no issue with announcing cabinet decisions as the cabinet spokesman and that they expect to avoid issues which arise when expressing certain political opinions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Yusuf Ariff\u00a0Courtesy\u00a0Adaderana Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says that a certain individual will participate as the Cabinet media spokesman on behalf of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) as well in the future. Speaking at a SLFP press briefing today (9), he said that the decision was not taken with the intention of removing co-cabinet spokesman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65984","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=65984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}