The Sunday Observer, 02.02.2020,Editorial
A timeless commitment to journalism. The rules of the Sunday Observer go back much further all the way to February 4,1834,when two Colombo-based British traders G.Ackland and E.J.Darley founded The observer and Commercial advertiser,published bi-weekly. Both the Sunday observer and Daily Observer were published concurrently,the latter as an evening newspaper,though changing reading patterns and economic imperatives forced its closure in the early 2000's. The first task of the Sunday Observer was to support the struggle for independence,which Mr.Wijewardene saw as the core mission for his newspaper empire that included publications in all three languages. No newspaper can thrive without loyal readers and the Sunday Observer is the exception. The Observer is taking the current opportunity to pay a tribute to their readers who have been with them through thick and thin,s...
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