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Sunday Mirror (Ceylon)

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Sunday Mirror
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Times of Ceylon Limited
Founded1966 (1966)
LanguageEnglish
CityColombo
CountryCeylon
Sister newspapers

The Sunday Mirror was an English language weekly newspaper in Ceylon published by Times of Ceylon Limited (TOCL).[1] It was founded in 1966 and was published from Colombo.[1] In 1966 it had an average net sales of 20,629.[1]

TOCL was nationalised by the Sri Lankan government in August 1977.[2] The state-run TOCL faced financial and labour problems and on 31 January 1985 it and its various publications closed down.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ceylon Year Book 1968 (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. pp. 317–318. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-12-20. Retrieved 2015-12-19.
  2. ^ a b Karunanayake, Nandana (2008). "18: Sri Lanka". In Banerjee, Indrajit; Logan, Stephen (eds.). Asian Communication Handbook 2008. Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University. pp. 446–460. ISBN 9789814136105.