HomeNewsSpecial Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced News FacebookXWhatsApp January 28, 2025 12:09 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 Two SLAF Pilots Test Positive for ‘Ice’; Daily Drug Tests Introduced for VIP Flight Crews Two Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) pilots, including an officer attached to the VVIP... July 22, 2026 News UNP Asks Police to Withdraw Public Appeal to Report Suspected Illegal Wealth The United National Party (UNP) has called on Sri Lanka Police to immediately withdraw... July 22, 2026 News Rs. 20 Million Robbery of Chinese National: Shantha Bandara’s Son Allegedly Mastermind Behind Fake Police Heist The 21-year-old son of former State Minister Shantha Bandara is due to be produced... July 22, 2026 News Man Climbs Electricity Tower After Family Dispute, Triggers Hours-Long Power Outage in Matara Power supply in parts of Kamburupitiya, Matara was disrupted for several hours after a... July 22, 2026 More like this News Two SLAF Pilots Test Positive for ‘Ice’; Daily Drug Tests Introduced for VIP Flight Crews Two Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) pilots, including an officer attached to the VVIP... July 22, 2026 News UNP Asks Police to Withdraw Public Appeal to Report Suspected Illegal Wealth The United National Party (UNP) has called on Sri Lanka Police to immediately withdraw... July 22, 2026 News Rs. 20 Million Robbery of Chinese National: Shantha Bandara’s Son Allegedly Mastermind Behind Fake Police Heist The 21-year-old son of former State Minister Shantha Bandara is due to be produced... July 22, 2026