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The List of newspapers in Sri Lanka lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in Sri Lanka. The list includes information on whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, and who publishes it.
Today Thambiayah's company is known as Renuka Holdings PLC and is one of Sri Lanka's largest conglomerates. [12] Thambiayah's daughter Indumathi Renuka Rajiyah is the company's chairperson and his grandson Shamindra Vatsalan Rajiyah is the executive director. [12] [13] He died prior to October 2009, aged no older than 105. [14]
Ronald Joseph Godfrey de Mel (Sinhala: රොනි ද මැල්; 11 April 1925 – 27 February 2024) was a Sri Lankan civil servant and politician. [1] He served as the Minister of Finance under President J. R. Jayewardene's government from 1977 to 1988 and was instrumental in the establishment of the free market economy in Sri Lanka.
Vivienne De Silva Boralessa was the only artist to perform at the 2500th- (1956) and 2550th (2006) Buddha Jayanti as well as the 2600th (2011) Sambuddhatva Jayanthi celebrations held in Sri Lanka; she performed "Me pin bime" ("On this hallowed ground"), a song written for the occasion, in a duet alongside her son, Kapila at the latter occasion.
The Sunday Observer and its sister newspapers the Daily News, Dinamina, Silumina and Thinakaran are published by Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (Lake House), a government-owned corporation. The paper, which was established in the present-day format in 1928, has roots that date back to 1834 when Sri Lanka was under the British rule.
He was Group Deputy Chairman of George Steuart and Co, Sri Lanka's oldest company, from 2008 to 2012. [1] [8] [9] He had previously been secretary of the company. [1] Neelakandan was a member of the Company Law Advisory Commission, the Law Commission of Sri Lanka and the Council of Legal Education. [1]
Eighty Years of Broadcasting in Sri Lanka; Reference to Bob Harvie commentating in the Bradby Shield match of 1970 – The Nation newspaper, Sri Lanka; Bob Harvie no More, Daily Mirror – Sri Lanka; In fond and loving memory of the late Bob Harvie – Sunday Times, Sri Lanka; Obituary on Bob Harvie – Daily News, Sri Lanka; Obituary on Bob ...
[13] [14] During his tenure as Sri Lanka cricket vice president, he made tour arrangements for the players such as conducting training sessions. He also hired former English cricketer Ted Dexter as a professional advisor to the Sri Lankan cricket team for the historic one-off test match against England at Lord's in 1984. [ 12 ]