Established in 1941 as a lending library, which in time developed into a bookshop, by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd., on the initiative of its then Chairman, D. R. Wijewardane and company secretary, E. E. E. Abeysekara, the Lake House Bookshop has its Main Shop now located at No: 100, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner ...

The Vijitha Yapa Group of Companies began in April 1981 when Vijitha Yapa Associates were appointed by Dow Jones & Company Limited of USA to represent them for advertising sales and distribution of their publications as the exclusive agent. The International Herald Tribune of Hong Kong, Newsweek Magazine, The Reader's ...