{"id":55316,"date":"2017-09-20T13:37:29","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T17:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=55316"},"modified":"2017-09-20T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T17:37:29","slug":"nocturnal-zone-in-dehiwela-zoo-will-be-open-from-7-30-pm-to-10-00-pm-on-fridaysaturdaysunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=55316","title":{"rendered":"Nocturnal Zone in Dehiwela Zoo Will Be Open From 7.30 PM to 10.00 PM on Friday,Saturday&#038;Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\nA special nocturnal zone would be opened at the Dehiwala National Zoological Gardens for three days from 22, September, Wildlife Minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera said yesterday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The zoo will be opened on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 7.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. Entrance fee for adults is Rs. 200 and for children Rs.100.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe opening event will take place tomorrow under the patronage of Minister of Finance and Mass Media, Mangala Samaraweera and the participation of several Ministers, ambassadors and Ministry Secretaries.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>He stated that not all the zones would be kept open in the nights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA special zone where nocturnal animals could be seen only would be opened at nights,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs this is the first experience of opening a zoo at night time, we expect a standard of discipline from visitors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition, activities likely to hurt the animals, consuming alcohol, taking pictures with flash lights and feeding animals are prohibited,\u201d Minister Jayawickrama said<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy:Daily Mirror<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton55316\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D55316&amp;text=Nocturnal%20Zone%20in%20Dehiwela%20Zoo%20Will%20Be%20Open%20From%207.30%20PM%20to%2010.00%20PM%20on%20Friday%2CSaturday%26%23038%3BSunday&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special nocturnal zone would be opened at the Dehiwala National Zoological Gardens for three days from 22, September, Wildlife Minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera said yesterday. The zoo will be opened on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 7.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. Entrance fee for adults is Rs. 200 and for children Rs.100. \u201cThe opening &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=55316\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;Nocturnal Zone in Dehiwela Zoo Will Be Open From 7.30 PM to 10.00 PM on Friday,Saturday&#038;Sunday&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55317,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55316\/revisions\/55317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}