{"id":6981,"date":"2019-08-06T04:42:09","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T04:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=6981"},"modified":"2019-08-06T04:44:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T04:44:08","slug":"sri-lanka-tamil-party-to-consider-policies-of-presidential-candidates-before-making-a-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/sri-lanka-tamil-party-to-consider-policies-of-presidential-candidates-before-making-a-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"TNA to consider policies of presidential candidates before making a decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Sri Lanka&#8217;s main Tamil party, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) says it will announce its views after the main political parties announced their presidential candidates, reported Colombo Page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Leader of the TNA, R. Sampanthan said that he would focus on the policies of the presidential candidates before he can make a decision on whom the party should support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8220;We talk about presidential candidates on political platforms. After the political parties take a decision on their presidential candidates, the TNA will express its views. We should look into the opinion of the presidential candidates,&#8221; Sampanthan said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka&#8217;s main Tamil party, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) says it will announce&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6982,"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-6981","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\/6981","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=6981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}