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 CAA Summons LAUGFS Gas Officials Over Price Hike The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has summoned officials of LAUGFS Gas to provide an... November 15, 2026 News One in Five Sri Lankans Has Diabetes, Warns Deputy Health Minister Nearly 19% of Sri Lanka’s population is affected by diabetes, Deputy Minister of Health... November 15, 2026 News Kanchana Wijesekera says he has no plans to return to politics Former Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said he had no intention of returning to politics or... November 14, 2026 News 23-year-old man arrested after missing 15-year-old girl found with baby in Knuckles forest cave Police found a 15-year-old girl who had been reported missing about five months earlier... November 14, 2026 More like this News CAA Summons LAUGFS Gas Officials Over Price Hike The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has summoned officials of LAUGFS Gas to provide an... November 15, 2026 News One in Five Sri Lankans Has Diabetes, Warns Deputy Health Minister Nearly 19% of Sri Lanka’s population is affected by diabetes, Deputy Minister of Health... November 15, 2026 News Kanchana Wijesekera says he has no plans to return to politics Former Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said he had no intention of returning to politics or... November 14, 2026