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 World-first surgery: Sri Lankan doctors separate conjoined twins after kidney transplant A multidisciplinary medical team from the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital, the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Specialised Children’s... July 11, 2026 News CID reveals Rs. 188 million property purchase in Namal Rajapaksa ‘Krrish’ probe The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court that investigations... July 11, 2026 News Bird Strike Forces Istanbul-Bound Flight to Return to BIA An Airbus A330 passenger aircraft that departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for Istanbul,... July 11, 2026 News Yasara Abeynayake gives evidence in Yoshitha Rajapaksa money laundering trial The money laundering case filed by the Attorney General against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of... July 10, 2026 More like this News World-first surgery: Sri Lankan doctors separate conjoined twins after kidney transplant A multidisciplinary medical team from the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital, the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Specialised Children’s... July 11, 2026 News CID reveals Rs. 188 million property purchase in Namal Rajapaksa ‘Krrish’ probe The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court that investigations... July 11, 2026 News Bird Strike Forces Istanbul-Bound Flight to Return to BIA An Airbus A330 passenger aircraft that departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for Istanbul,... July 11, 2026