When the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami hit Hambantota, the tidal disaster claimed over 30,000 people in this coastal town Twenty years ago on a day like today (December 26), people in Hambantota were ...

had channelled tsunami donations into a separate private account to rebuild Hambantota district which the premier represents in Parliament. The MP alleged that he was not empowered to divert funds to ...

AFLAC International (AFLAC), dealing in tsunami relief work, has completed two housing projects, one in Kalamulla, Kalutara and the other in Siribopura, Hambantota, with the help of funds from the JP ...

Notably, China acquired control over Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port after the island nation’s debt default. Beijing has reportedly stationed vessels including a 25,000-tonne satellite and missile ...

Relatives of victims also prayed at the graves of loved ones in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, where 677 Muslim families were relocated after the tsunami destroyed their village. Some 40,000 people were ...