The Saturday Review was an English-language weekly newspaper in Sri Lanka published by New Era Publications Limited.

[1] The paper was published by a company called Kalai Nilayam and its first editor was S.

[9] A fundamental rights petition contesting the government's ban on the Saturday Review was heard by the Supreme Court with leading lawyer S. Nadesan acting for the paper.

[13] As the civil war escalated newspapers published from Jaffna came under pressure from both government forces and the rebel militant groups.

[14] There were attempts to revive the paper in 1988 but these came to an end with the kidnap and murder of Kanthasamy in June 1988.