{"id":8832,"date":"2020-06-01T07:19:21","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T07:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=8832"},"modified":"2020-06-01T07:19:21","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T07:19:21","slug":"pm-sworn-into-late-minister-thondamans-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/pm-sworn-into-late-minister-thondamans-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"PM sworn into late Minister Thondaman\u2019s ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa took oath as the new Minister of Social Empowerment and Estate Infrastructure Development a short while ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Previously the relevant portfolio was held by the late Minister Arumugam Thondam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With the recent passing of the Ceylon Workers\u2019 Congress Leader, the ministerial portfolio was left vacated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Accordingly, Premier Rajapaksa was sworn into the Cabinet Ministry before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Adaderana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa took oath as the new Minister of Social Empowerment and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8833,"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-8832","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\/8832","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=8832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}