{"id":92593,"date":"2019-08-25T16:11:31","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T23:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=92593"},"modified":"2019-08-25T16:11:31","modified_gmt":"2019-08-25T23:11:31","slug":"we-have-a-candidate-in-line-with-our-policies-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/08\/25\/we-have-a-candidate-in-line-with-our-policies-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"We have a candidate in line with our policies: PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Yohan Perera and J.A.L. Jayasinghe <\/strong>Courtesy The Daily Mirror<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The National Democratic Alliance (NDF) will be formed soon and a candidate will be named shortly, Prime Minister Rani Wickremesighe said on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have chosen a candidate in line with our policies and we will name him at the right time,\u201d the Prime Minister said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking during the launch of Bogambara Cultural Centre&nbsp;in Kandy, the Prime Minister said the NDF will be formed shortly as an agreement has been reached among the allies of NDF on the constitution of the proposed alliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will form the NDF shortly and will select a suitable candidate for the presidency in line with our agreed policies,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yohan Perera and J.A.L. Jayasinghe Courtesy The Daily Mirror The National Democratic Alliance (NDF) will be formed soon and a candidate will be named shortly, Prime Minister Rani Wickremesighe said on Saturday. We have chosen a candidate in line with our policies and we will name him at the right time,\u201d the Prime Minister said. [&hellip;]<\/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-92593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92593","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=92593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}