ANCL provides quality publications - DE

Ishara Mudugamuwa

ANCL Chairman Bandula Padmakumara handing over a copy of Muthu Ahura to Tharinsa Ayathmi, a student of Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya. Director Administration and Legal Rasanga Harishchandra, Director Editorial Seelaratne Senarath, ANCL General Manager Abhaya Amaradasa and Muthu Ahura Editor Dinesh Kodithuwakku were present. Picture by Lalith C Gamage.

The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL), also known as Lake House is dedicated to provide high quality publications, said ANCL Director Editorial Seelaratne Senarath.

He was addressing the launching ceremony of Muthu Ahura 3 monthly publication, held under the patronage of ANCL Chairman and the Managing Director, Veteran Journalist Bandula Padmakumara at ANCL premises yesterday.

“ANCL never publishes low quality publications or controversial news,” he said. People of this country are indebted to ANCL for its great service rendered for a long time to the nation,” said the Director Editorial.

He said under the leadership of Chairman Bandula Padmakumara, ANCL has achieved great success. As he is a newspaper journalist in the real sense of the word, he allows only high quality publications, he said.

Addressing the occasion, a teacher of Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya said even though there are a number of newspapers in the country, people buy Lake House papers with confidence. “We have seen a number of newspapers but ANCL newspapers are attractive and colourful which provide good content,” she said.

ANCL General Manager Abhaya Amaradasa, Director Administration and Legal Rasanga Harishchandra, editors, heads of departments and grade three students of Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya participated.

Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya students who participated at the launch.