{"id":94812,"date":"2019-11-05T16:59:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T23:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=94812"},"modified":"2019-11-05T16:59:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T23:59:26","slug":"gotabaya-promises-to-halt-import-of-poultry-eggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/11\/05\/gotabaya-promises-to-halt-import-of-poultry-eggs\/","title":{"rendered":"Gotabaya promises to halt import of poultry &#038; eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The presidential front-runner of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he would not allow the importation of eggs and poultry products under his administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rajapaksa made this remark while addressing a rally at Hettipola area, which was held as a part of his election campaign last evening (04).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rally took place with the auspices of former President and Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa and SLPP\u2019s presidential hopeful Gotabaya Rajapaksa.<\/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=\"\u0daf\u0dda\u0dc1\u0dd3\u0dba \u0d9c\u0ddc\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dcf, \u0daf\u0dda\u0dc1\u0dd3\u0dba \u0d9a\u0dbb\u0dca\u0db8\u0dcf\u0db1\u0dca\u0dad\u0d9a\u0dbb\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dcf \u0d85\u0db4\u0dd2 \u0d86\u0dbb\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0dcf \u0d9a\u0dbb\u0db1\u0dc0\u0dcf... \u0d9c\u0ddd\u0da8\u0dcf\u0db7\u0dba\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r-VdSrpruUI?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\n\n\n<p>Gotabaya Rajapaksa also vowed to slash the cost of production of poultry farming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If elected, Rajapaksa says he would boost the poultry farming so that the farmers can acquire an increased income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under his administration, Rajapaksa intends to take governmental measures to protect the local farmer.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the event, the Opposition Leader said the incumbent government has failed to guarantee uninterrupted gas supply to the citizens but continues to give false promises to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana The presidential front-runner of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he would not allow the importation of eggs and poultry products under his administration. Rajapaksa made this remark while addressing a rally at Hettipola area, which was held as a part of his election campaign last evening (04). The rally took [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[159,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gotabaya-rajapaksa","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94812","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=94812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}