{"id":67261,"date":"2017-06-24T16:17:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-24T23:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=67261"},"modified":"2017-06-24T16:17:28","modified_gmt":"2017-06-24T23:17:28","slug":"a-government-doctor-engaging-in-private-practice-during-a-gmoa-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2017\/06\/24\/a-government-doctor-engaging-in-private-practice-during-a-gmoa-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"A government doctor engaging in private practice  during a GMOA strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Dr Sarath Obeysekera<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em>ECONOMYNEXT &#8211; A government doctor who was engaging in private practice charging fees during a strike organized by the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) was caught on camera running away without shoes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> The GMOA is trying to close down SAITM, a private medical college, in a bid to deny <\/em>education freedoms of parents and students. GMOA doctors have earned their degrees at tax payer expense.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sarath250620171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sarath250620171.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sarath250620171-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><br \/>\nAiyo Sir\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>What a shame !<\/p>\n<p>Our doctors like the African barefoot healers running like Kenyan Marathoner \u00a0to treat an emergency .<\/p>\n<p>In one of the private hospitals in Colombo , Flying Squad of Department of Health has raided to check whether striking \u00a0government doctor are working. I am told that the nurses who noted that squad is on the move ,he was smuggled out .<\/p>\n<p>There are dengue expert consultants who are supposed to be on strike working in private hospitals doing yeoman service .<\/p>\n<p>This is the best time for the state to break the back bone of the GMOA Union like Thatcher who broke Coal Miners Union.<\/p>\n<p>Every year in Sri Lank can go to history book<\/p>\n<p>Keith Noyar Year<\/p>\n<p>Lasantha Wickrmathunge Year<\/p>\n<p>Poddala Jayantha Year<\/p>\n<p>Mervin Silva year<\/p>\n<p>Rathupaswela year<\/p>\n<p>Bank Bond scam year<\/p>\n<p>And now we have Dengue year a and GMOA year<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sarath Obeysekera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sarath Obeysekera ECONOMYNEXT &#8211; A government doctor who was engaging in private practice charging fees during a strike organized by the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) was caught on camera running away without shoes. The GMOA is trying to close down SAITM, a private medical college, in a bid to deny education freedoms of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67261","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=67261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}