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    Hambantota (Sinhala: හම්බන්තොට, Tamil: அம்பாந்தோட்டை) is the main town in Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. This underdeveloped area was...
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    The Hambantota International Port is a deep water port in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, notable for its 99-year lease to China Merchant Ports. Opened in 2010...
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    southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, 18 km (11 mi) from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the third international airport...
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    Hambantota District (Sinhala: හම්බන්තොට දිස්ත්‍රික්කය hambantoṭa distrikkaya; Tamil: அம்பாந்தோட்டை மாவட்டம் Ampāntōṭṭai māvaṭṭam) is a district in Southern...
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  • Hambantota Sharks Sports Club was a former Division 'A' rugby union team based in Sri Lanka, that competed in the Dialog Rugby League. The Hambantota...
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    is a geographic area consisting of the districts of Galle, Matara and Hambantota. Subsistence farming and fishing is the main source of income for the...
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    Initiative. These infrastructure investments include the Port of Hambantota, the Hambantota International Airport, the Norocholai Power Station and the ambitious...
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    international airports: in Katunayake, 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Colombo, in Hambantota, and in Jaffna. Roads account for about 93 percent of Sri Lanka's land...
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  • Sooriyawewa is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Hambantota District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium...
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  • after its development. 2116: China Merchants Port's 99-year lease on Hambantota International Port in Sri Lanka is set to expire. 2117: In relation to...
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    and Hambantota. To cross the artificial harbour at Hambantota, a harbour-bypass road allows the A2 to continue to Wellawaya. After the Hambantota Harbour...
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  • Hambantota Lighthouse (Sinhala: හම්බන්තොට ප්‍රදීපාගාරය) is an onshore lighthouse, located on a rocky promontory in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. The lighthouse...
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  • Hambantota gallows (Sinhala: හම්බන්තොට එල්ලුම් ගස) is a gallows tree, located on a small hill, close to the fisheries harbour of Hambantota, Sri Lanka...
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    (138 mi) highway links the Sri Lankan capital Colombo with Galle, Matara and Hambantota, major cities in the south of the island. The Southern Expressway Project...
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    transform Hambantota into the second major urban hub of Sri Lanka, away from Colombo. The following 2011 Cricket World Cup matches were held at Hambantota International...
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  • a $1.1 billion majority stake in the Hambantota port. To Chellaney, China's apparent interest in the Hambantota port had an underlying military dimension...
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  • 8:00 Hambantota October 8 9:00 Hambantota October 9 8:00 Hambantota October 9 9:00 Hambantota October 9 16:00 Hambantota October 9 17:00 Hambantota October...
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    1993. He returned to Sri Lanka and entered politics, representing the Hambantota District, having joined the United National Party. He was elected to parliament...
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  • Zahira College is a public school in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1911 by Leonard Woolf and its first principal and teacher was Rathna Sabapathi...
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  • the countries among South Asia, especially in Sri Lanka, the port of Hambantota that located in southern Sri Lanka is one of the biggest foreign investment...
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  • The Martello Tower (Sinhala: මාටෙලෝ කුළුණ Matelo Kuluna) in Hambantota, is a small circular shaped fort, inspired by the Martello tower (a 15th-century...
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  • in Hambantota. Today, the number of speakers of the language have dwindled considerably but it has continued to be spoken notably in the Hambantota District...
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  • constituencies in Hambantota district. Don Alwin Rajapaksa was elected MP for Beliatta and Lakshman Rajapaksa (Don Mathew's son) was elected MP for Hambantota. The...
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  • Hambantota electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and March 1960. The district was named after the city of Hambantota...
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  • Sri Lanka. It is located in Southern Province in Hambantota District between Matara and Hambantota. The Valave River meets the sea near Ambalantota....
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  • Hambantota electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district...
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  • Hambantota Troopers cricket team is one of the five provincial cricket teams which make up the Sri Lankan domestic cricket structure representing mainly...
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    being extended from Matara to Kataragama to serve the developing city of Hambantota. In 2015, track construction to Beliaththa was delayed. In 1936, the Ceylon...
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  • Students Hambantota Hambantota Tzu-Chi National School, Hambantota 1AB 1080 Hambantota Hambantota St. Mary's College, Hambantota 1AB 1373 Hambantota Hambantota...
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    Galle, and Trincomalee, in addition to the newest port being built at Hambantota. In June 2021, Sri Lanka imposed a nationwide ban on inorganic fertilisers...
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