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 Court orders Public Property Act probe into Kawanthissa tusker’s killing The Mahawa Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday (11 November) ordered wildlife officers to investigate the... November 11, 2026 News Arrest warrant issued for Balangoda Kassapa thera after court no-show Trincomalee Magistrate M.S.M. Samsudeen issued a warrant on Wednesday (11 November) for the arrest... November 11, 2026 News Pillayan and Two Others Remanded Until November 23 Over 2008 Murders Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias Pillayan, and two others arrested in connection with... November 11, 2026 News Case Against Archchuna Postponed Until 5 January The case filed against Member of Parliament Dr. Archchuna Ramanathan over an alleged assault... November 11, 2026 More like this News Court orders Public Property Act probe into Kawanthissa tusker’s killing The Mahawa Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday (11 November) ordered wildlife officers to investigate the... November 11, 2026 News Arrest warrant issued for Balangoda Kassapa thera after court no-show Trincomalee Magistrate M.S.M. Samsudeen issued a warrant on Wednesday (11 November) for the arrest... November 11, 2026 News Pillayan and Two Others Remanded Until November 23 Over 2008 Murders Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias Pillayan, and two others arrested in connection with... November 11, 2026