Silumina (Sinhala: සිළුමිණ) is a Sinhala language weekly newspaper in Sri Lanka. It is published by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (Lake House), a government-owned corporation. The newspaper commenced publishing in March 30 1930, D. R. Wijewardena being its founder.[1] It currently has a circulation of 265,000.[2] Famous novelists like Martin Wickramasinghe have served as its editor.[3] Since 20th January 2020, Silumina Editor is Dharman Wickramaratne.[4]
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited |
Editor | Dharman Wickramaratne |
Founded | 1930 |
Language | Sinhala |
Headquarters | 35, D. R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka |
Circulation | 265,000 |
Sister newspapers | Sunday Observer Daily News Dinamina Thinakaran |
Website | silumina.lk |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Newspapers in Ceylon". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- ^ "Paper Advertising Rates". Daily News. February 28, 2012. Archived from the original on February 28, 2012. Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ^ Nakkawita , Wijitha (23 February 2010). "D R Wijewardene - A true patriot". Daily News. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- ^ "Dharman Silumina chief editor".
External links
edit- Silumina official website