by Staff Writer 08-01-2019 | 2:51 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - Ten years have passed since the murder of veteran Journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge. A memorial was held today at the Borella Cemetary.
The memorial was attended by members of Wickremetunge's family, members of the diplomatic community and a number of politicians.
Lasantha Wickrematunge was murdered on the morning of the 8th of January 2009 at Aththidiya Dehiwala while he was traveling in his vehicle.