{"id":41531,"date":"2012-05-16T09:36:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T09:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=41531"},"modified":"2015-05-31T02:27:30","modified_gmt":"2015-05-30T20:57:30","slug":"colombo-telegraph-has-the-honour-of-being-first-sri-lankan-site-in-guardian-select","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/colombo-telegraph-has-the-honour-of-being-first-sri-lankan-site-in-guardian-select\/","title":{"rendered":"Colombo Telegraph Has The Honour Of Being First Sri Lankan Site In \u2018Guardian Select\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Colombo Telegraph &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/colombo-telegraph-has-the-honour-of-being-first-sri-lankan-site-in-guardian-select\/guardianselect429x46-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-41535\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-41535\" title=\"GuardianSelect429x46\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GuardianSelect429x461.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GuardianSelect429x461.gif 326w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GuardianSelect429x461-300x42.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/\">Colombo Telegraph<\/a> has the honour of being first Sri Lankan site to be approved for inclusion in &#8216;Guardian Select&#8217;. Colombo Telegraph was proposed for membership of Guardian Select by Diversity Advertising. Diversity Advertising is comprised exclusively of independent professional news media publishers, and each website is then checked and approved for Guardian Select membership by Guardian editorial. Guardian Select bring together the very best independent publishers from across the web.<\/p>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":41539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,2375],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colombotelegraph","category-news","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Colombo Telegraph Has The Honour Of Being First Sri Lankan Site In \u2018Guardian Select\u2019 - Colombo Telegraph<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/colombo-telegraph-has-the-honour-of-being-first-sri-lankan-site-in-guardian-select\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Colombo Telegraph Has The Honour Of Being First Sri Lankan Site In \u2018Guardian Select\u2019 - 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