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Ratmalana Airport , is one of the two international airports serving the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka, the other being Bandaranaike International Airport. It's also a major domestic airport and military base in Colombo. It was once Colombo's sole international airport before the construction of Bandaranaike International Airport in the 1960s. After the ongoing renovations the Airport will resume operating international flights Ratmalana airport was the second airport in Sri Lanka after Trincomalee Airport.HistoryLaunchIn 1934 the State Council of Ceylon made a decision to construct an aerodrome within reach of the capital city of Colombo and decided on Ratmalana as the best site. On 27 November 1935 a De Havilland Puss Moth flown by Tyndalle Bisco, Chief flying instructor of the Madras Flying Club, was the first aircraft to land at the new airport.Second World WarDuring the Second World War it was used as a Royal Air Force base, with No 30 Squadron flying Hawker Hurricanes from there against Japanese Navy aircraft. QEA flew civilianised Consolidated B-24 Liberator and Avro Lancastrian aeroplanes there from Perth, Western Australia, on what was at the time the world's longest non-stop air route. The flight continued after the war with an intermediate re-fueling stop at the Cocos Islands.

The Joseph Vaz College of Wennappuwa in 1934, the school was blessed and opened with 28 children. First Director was Bro. Lewis. It is considered to be a leading Public School in Sri Lanka. It is a National School, meaning that it is funded by the central government as opposed to the Provincial Council providing both primary and secondary education; With a student population of almost 4000 and the tutorial staff consists of 147 teachers.Joseph Vaz College has produced many distinguished alumni, Over this island and throughout the globe holding responsible posts in various fields of work quite efficiently. The College has achieved much during the past few decades that it can look back and be happy with justifiable pride.

THIS CENTRE IS UNDER VOCATIONAL TRAINING AUTHORITY OF SRILANKA.STUATED IN DARAWALA ROAD, DICKOYA, ITS GOVENMENT SECTER FOLLOWING COURSES ARE BY OUR CENTRE 1.ICT, 2.TAILORONG, 3.BEAUTY AND HAIR STYLIES

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