Type | Private |
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Industry | Media |
Headquarters | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Key people | Ranjit Sujiva Wijewardene (Chairman), P S Wijewardene (Director), S D K C Jayawardene (Director) |
Website | Lankadeepa Newspaper |
Lankadeepa is a daily Sri Lankan Sinhala language newspaper which is owned by Wijaya Newspapers Limited. Chairmen of the organization is Mr. Ranjith Sujiva Wijewardene. The weekend newspaper, called "Irida Lankadeepa", is published on Sundays.
The newspaper's coverage includes politics, sports, entertainment and military.
Irida Lankadeepa won the SLIM Nielson peoples awards in year 2006-2007 and 2008-2010 as Srilanka's most popular weekend newspaper.