Veteran journalist Thalangama Jayasinghe passes away

February 8, 2024 05:30 pm

Veteran Sri Lankan artist and journalist Thalangama Jayasinghe, best known for his popular newspaper cartoon “Pala Malla,” has passed away.

He was 88 years old at the time of passing.

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