{"id":1794,"date":"2017-08-30T03:31:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T03:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2017-08-30T03:31:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T03:31:06","slug":"a-h-m-azwer-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/a-h-m-azwer-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"A.H.M. Azwer passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Former Minister and UPFA National List MP A.H.M. Azwer passed away at the age of 80 at a private hospital in Colombo today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Mr. Azwer was a journalist and a teacher before pursuing a career in politics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He started as a member of the LSSP in 1950, A UNP member in 1955 and then joined the SLFP in 2008.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He took oath as a Memeber of Parliament on February 17, 1989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Minister and UPFA National List MP A.H.M. Azwer passed away at the age&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}