General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1956. They were a watershed in the country’s political history and was the first elections fought to challenge the ruling […]
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Ceylonese parliamentary election 1965
General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in March 1965.
Ceylonese parliamentary election 1970
General elections were held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1970.
Sri Lankan parliamentary election 1977
The 1977 Sri Lankan election heralded the beginning of a new period of Sri Lanka’s history – a period of unprecedented violence.
Sri Lankan parliamentary election 1989
Sri Lanka had not had a parliamentary election since 1977. The elections that should normally have been held by 1983 had been cancelled by the 1982 referendum.President Ranasinghe Premadasa called […]
Sri Lankan parliamentary election 1994
The Sri Lankan parliamentary election of 1994 marked the decisive end of 17 years of UNP rule and a revival of Sri Lankan democracy.
Sri Lankan parliamentary election 2000
The elections were called by President Chandrika Kumaratunga for October 24 2000. The People’s Alliance (PA) government Kumaratunga had led for six years was facing increasing criticism on two fronts: […]
World Film Festival of Bangkok
The World Film Festival of Bangkok (Thai: เทศกาลภาพยนตร์โลกแห่งกรุงเทพฯ) is an annual international film festival held between October & November in Bangkok Thailand.The 8th Annual World Film Festival of Bangkok will […]
1913–14 National Challenge Cup
The 1913–14 National Challenge Cup was the first season that the modern-day Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup formed. Brooklyn Field Club won the title.
1999 CONCACAF Champions’ Cup
The 1999 CONCACAF Champions’ Cup was the 35th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America Central America and the Caribbean) the CONCACAF […]