HomeNewsSpecial Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced News FacebookTwitterWhatsApp January 28, 2025 FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookTwitterWhatsApp A Gazette notification has announced a significant reduction in the Special Commodity Levy on dates, lowering it from Rs. 200 to Rs. 1 per kilogram. This revised levy will remain in effect until 31 March 2025. Latest articles News Public transport to be limited on Wednesdays; school trips postponed Public transport services, including trains, will be limited on Wednesdays following the Government’s decision... March 17, 2026 News High Court to hear Gammanpila’s misappropriation case on 27 March The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed against former Minister Udaya... March 17, 2026 News Parliament will not convene tomorrow Parliament of Sri Lanka will not convene tomorrow (18) following the declaration of Wednesdays... March 17, 2026 News Govt requests private schools to close on Wednesdays The Ministry of Education has requested private schools not to conduct classes on Wednesdays,... March 17, 2026 More like this News Public transport to be limited on Wednesdays; school trips postponed Public transport services, including trains, will be limited on Wednesdays following the Government’s decision... March 17, 2026 News High Court to hear Gammanpila’s misappropriation case on 27 March The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed against former Minister Udaya... March 17, 2026 News Parliament will not convene tomorrow Parliament of Sri Lanka will not convene tomorrow (18) following the declaration of Wednesdays... March 17, 2026