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  2. Negombo - Wikipedia

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    The Negombo Downtown Station is close to the central Bus Terminal Complex. Negombo is the closest major city to the Bandaranaike International Airport and Katunayake Interchange of the E03 - Airport Expressway. Education. Negombo is home to some of the oldest secondary educational institutes in Sri Lanka. The leading schools are listed below.

  3. Maris Stella College - Wikipedia

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    Maris Stella College is a Catholic College in Negombo, Sri Lanka, which was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1922. History [ edit ] In 1918 four Marist Brothers came to Negombo, Sri Lanka, and took over the management of St Mary's College.

  4. Negombo Municipal Council - Wikipedia

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    The Negombo Municipal Council is the local council for Negombo, the largest city in Gampaha district. The council was established under the Municipalities Ordinance of 1878 as a Local Board of Negombo and Gate Mudaliyar A. E. Rajapakse was the first Chairmen of the Urban District Council in 1922. In 1950 the council become Municipal Council and ...

  5. Newstead Girls College - Wikipedia

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    Newstead Girls' College, Negombo is the oldest existing girls' college and the third oldest public school in Sri Lanka, founded by Wesleyan ministers in 1815-1816. [1] Asia's first girls' school. Methodist missionaries founded the Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School in 1815, with L.E.Pereira as the head master.

  6. St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya - Wikipedia

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    Groundbreaking. 2 February 1936. Completed. 1946. The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in Negombo, in Sri Lanka. [1] It is architecturally based on the Reims Cathedral in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. [2] Saint Sebastian is the patron saint of the city ...

  7. Muthurajawela wetlands - Wikipedia

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    Muthurajawela is a marsh in Sri Lanka in the southern region of the Negombo lagoon, 30 km (19 mi) north of Colombo. The Muthurajawela Marshes are 3,068 ha (7,580 acres) in area and the country's largest saline coastal peat bog. [1] The marsh is notable for its unique and highly diverse ecosystem and is listed as one of 12 priority wetlands in ...

  8. Negombo Lagoon - Wikipedia

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    Negombo. Negombo Lagoon is a large estuarine lagoon in Negombo, south-west Sri Lanka . The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers and the Hamilton Canal (also known as the Dutch canal). It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the north, near Negombo city. It is surrounded by a densely populated region containing rice paddies, coconut ...

  9. St. Mary's Church, Negombo - Wikipedia

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    Śrēṣṭhādhikaraṇaya, Sri Lanka. (1974). Reports of Sri Lanka Tax Cases: Containing Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Her Majesty the Queen in Her Privy Council on Appeal from the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) on Income Tax, Excess Profits Duty, Profits Tax, Personal Tax, Business Turnover Tax, Surcharge ...