Daily News (Sri Lanka)

Daily News

Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner(s)	Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited
Editor	Lalith Allahakkoon
Founded	1918 (1918)
Language	English
Headquarters	35, D. R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka
Circulation	88,000
Sister newspapers	Sunday Observer Dinamina Silumina Thinakaran
Website	dailynews.lk

The Daily News is an English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka. It is now published by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (Lake House), a government-owned corporation. The newspaper commenced publishing on 3 January 1918.^[1] D. R. Wijewardena was its founder.

The present-day newspaper is written as a broadsheet, with photographs printed both in color and black and white. Weekday printings include the main section, containing news on national affairs, international affairs, business, political analysis, sports, editorials and opinions. Every Thursday issue a free supplement in a tabloid paper called "Wisdom". In addition, the Daily News also provides The Sri Lanka Gazette as a supplement on every Friday. The current editor-in-chief of the daily news is Lalith Allahakkoon.

References

↑ "Newspapers in Ceylon". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012.

External links

Daily News official website

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Daily News (Sri Lanka)

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