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3 June 2007

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 07:06

Two Red Cross volunteers are found dead in the outskirts of Colombo after attending a workshop. The Sri Lanka Red Cross later calls for a probe into the murders.

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tags : Aid workers , Civilian deaths , Colombo

The LTTE is now a "ruthless terrorist group in the north of the country" President Rajapaksa tells the United Nations General Assembly, according to a government transcript. It adds: "our goal remains a negotiated and honorable end to this unfortunat...

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tags : human rights , United Nations

4 March 2008

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 07:01

The Supreme Court dismisses a petition seeking postponement of elections to the local bodies in Batticaloa. The petition brought by a number of civil rights organisations, argued that a free and fair election would be prevented given the presence of ...

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tags : 13th Amendment , Batticoloa , Court petitions/decisions , TMVP

18 September 2007

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 07:00

The JVP pushes President Rajapaksa’s government to hold elections to the provincial council in the East as soon as possible under the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, to consolidate the recent gains made by the military against the LTTE. Source...

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tags : 13th Amendment , JVP

July 2001

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 04:12

The Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) conducts its Census of Population and Housing. Only 18 out of the 25 districts are covered. The last complete Census of Population and Housing was carried out in 1981.

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tags : Population dynamics

30 May 2007

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 04:04

A gazette notification by the Sri Lankan government blocks the resettlement of displaced Tamils in Sampur and Muttur East in Trincomalee following the designation of the areas as a High Security Zone (HSZ).

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tags : Internal displacement , Trincomalee

1815

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:39

Britain becomes the first European power to win control over the entire island of Ceylon.

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tags : Britain

1833

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:31

English is made the official language of Ceylon.

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tags : Britain , language

28 May 1915

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:29

Muslim-Sinhala riots. Sources Exploring Confrontations: Sri Lanka - politics, culture and history, Michael Roberts, 1994; Kearney, R.N.,The 1915 riots in Ceylon – a symposium. Journal of Asian Studies, Feb.1970, vol.29, no.2, pp.219-222. Quota...

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tags : Civilian deaths , Communal violence , Muslim issues

September 1944

Submitted : Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:25

Soulbury Constitutional Commission is established to examine a constitutional draft prepared by the Ceylonese ministers of government and, on the basis of it, to make recommendations for a new constitution.

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tags : Britain

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