Veteran journalist and well-known radio presenter and actress Ramya Wanigasekara has passed away.
According to family sources, Wanigasekara passed away this morning.
The veteran journalist was 73 years old at the time of her demise.
Wanigasekara made her debut in stage drama in 1976 and had her breakthrough role in the 1978 stage drama ‘Mana Ranjana Weda Warjana’.
In 1980, Wanigasekara began her career as a radio host with Radio Ceylon and was a regular news anchor until her retirement in 2006. (NewsWire)