{"id":2629,"date":"2018-03-06T07:08:28","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T07:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=2629"},"modified":"2018-03-06T07:08:28","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T07:08:28","slug":"brigadier-priyanka-fernando-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/brigadier-priyanka-fernando-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Brigadier Priyanka Fernando to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Brigadier Priyanka Fernando who was serving as a Defence consultant at the Sri Lankan High Commission in Britain is scheduled to leave for China on a five month course soon, the Army said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He is going to China to follow a course to better his professional prospects, according to Army spokesman Brigadier Sumith Atapattu who added that Brigadier Fernando had been recommended for this course when he was serving in Britain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Army said the Brigadier had expressed willingness to go to China for this course when he met the Army Commander recently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Brigadier Fernando was recalled by the Army claiming it was for a consultation after he was spotted making a throat slitting gesture towards protesters who thronged the Embassy office in the UK recently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Daily Mirror<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brigadier Priyanka Fernando who was serving as a Defence consultant at the Sri Lankan&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2630,"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-2629","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\/2629","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=2629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}