{"id":5112,"date":"2019-01-10T08:16:49","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T08:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=5112"},"modified":"2019-01-10T08:16:49","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T08:16:49","slug":"two-former-governors-appointed-as-chairpersons-of-state-corporations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/two-former-governors-appointed-as-chairpersons-of-state-corporations\/","title":{"rendered":"Two former governors appointed as chairpersons of state corporations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed two former governors as chairpersons of state corporations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Former Governor, of Northern Province Reginold Cooray was appointed as the Chairman of the National Gem and Jewelry Authority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Former Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province Niluka Ekanayake has been appointed as the Chairperson of the State Timber Corporation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The President handed over the appointment letters to them yesterday (09) at the Presidential Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Former Governor of the Northern Province, Reginold Cooray and the former Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province, Niluka Ekanayake resigned from their respective posts recently on the request of the President.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Page<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed two former governors as chairpersons of state&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5113,"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-5112","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\/5112","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=5112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}