Rajeewa Jayaweera
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Rajeewa Jayaweera | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 11 June 2020 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Education | Nalanda College, Colombo School of Economics for Catering and Trade Dortmund, West Germany |
| Known for | Newspaper Columnist |
| Relatives | Stanley Jayaweera (Father) Neville Jayaweera (Uncle) |
Rajeewa Jayaweera (also known as Rajiv Jayaweera) was a Sri Lankan newspaper columnist.[1][2][3]
Early life and education[]
He was the son of diplomat, Stanley Jayaweera,[4] and the nephew of Neville Jayaweera.[5][6] Rajeewa was educated at Nalanda College, Colombo.[7] Rajeewa graduated from the School of Economics for Catering and Trade in Dortmund, West Germany.[8] He was a Senior Executive of SriLankan Airlines.[9][10]
Rajeewa was also the Regional Manager for Qatar Airways. [11][12]
References[]
- ^ "Rajeewa Jayaweera death ruled as suicide ; police probe continue". srilankamirror.com.
- ^ "Public Tragedy or a Personal Egress?". CeylonToday.
- ^ Times, Colombo (June 13, 2020). "Police confirms identity of the person committed suicide at the Independence Square".
- ^ "Former SriLankan executive dies in apparent suicide | Daily FT". www.ft.lk.
- ^ "One with elegance in thought and letters-A tribute to Rajiv Jayaweera". June 15, 2020.
- ^ "Rajeewa Jayaweera, Author at Colombo Telegraph".
- ^ "Rajeewa Jayaweera: beloved brother, friend, confidante, mentor, and comrade in arms". Nation Online.
- ^ Nadeera, Dilshan. "Reminiscing a beloved brother…."
- ^ "Rajeewa Jayaweera death ruled as suicide, but police investigations continue". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst. June 12, 2020.
- ^ "Business". archives.dailynews.lk.
- ^ "BUSINESS TODAY -Hilton Colombo’s Echelon Pub winner to Paris". www.businesstoday.lk.
- ^ "Qatar Airways to increase flights to Lanka". archives.dailynews.lk.
13. ^ "Rajeewa Jayaweera - a post script for posterity" http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2020/06/15/rajeewa-jayaweera-a-postscript-for-posterity/
14. Rajeewa Jayaweera https://island.lk/rajeewa-jayaweera/
15. Getting to know my brother better after his far too early exit from this world http://www.sundaytimes.lk/210606/plus/appreciations-4-445876.html
16. How public sector corruption withers national economy: RJ's insight http://island.lk/how-public-sector-corruption-withers-national-economy-rjs-insight/
17. An appreciation: Rajeewa Jayaweera - a void hard to fill https://island.lk/an-appreciation-rajeewa-jayaweera-a-void-hard-to-fill/
18. ^Remembering my brother Rajeewa Jayaweera^ https://island.lk/remembering-my-brother-rajeewa-jayaweera/
19. The Rajeewa Jayaweera I knew https://island.lk/the-rajeewa-jayaweera-i-knew/
External links[]
- Rajeewa Jayaweera’s death: No doubt it was suicide – Sibling
- Ex-SriLankan Airlines Senior Official Mr. Rajeewa Jayaweera Found Dead
- Man found dead at Ind. Square identified as former SL Airlines Manager & freelance writer
- Death of former SriLankan Airlines official whose body found near the Independence Square suspected suicide
- Remains found at Independence Square revealed to be of ex-SriLankan executive
- Rajeewa Jayaweera: A postscript for posterity
- Saudi Arabia takes a stand
- Alumni of Nalanda College, Colombo
- Sri Lankan Buddhists
- Sinhalese journalists
- 2020 deaths