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 All schools closed tomorrow; O/L practical tests to proceed All schools across Sri Lanka will remain closed tomorrow (October 27) due to adverse... October 26, 2026 News ‘A female devotee gave me a scarf; I had a fever, so I went to a hotel’ – Kassapa Thera explains five-star hotel visit Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero has stated that he was suffering from a severe fever... October 26, 2026 News Five Injured in Bus Tipper Truck Collision in Ahangama Five people sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a bus and a tipper... October 26, 2026 News Provincial Authorities Granted Power to Close Schools Amid Heavy Rainfall The Ministry of Education has empowered Provincial Education Secretaries and Provincial Directors of Education... October 26, 2026 More like this News All schools closed tomorrow; O/L practical tests to proceed All schools across Sri Lanka will remain closed tomorrow (October 27) due to adverse... October 26, 2026 News ‘A female devotee gave me a scarf; I had a fever, so I went to a hotel’ – Kassapa Thera explains five-star hotel visit Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero has stated that he was suffering from a severe fever... October 26, 2026 News Five Injured in Bus Tipper Truck Collision in Ahangama Five people sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a bus and a tipper... October 26, 2026