Due to the reduction of import tax imposed on Maize which uses to produce animal feed ,the prices of Chicken and Egg can be reduced soon according to the Association of Animal Production . Accordingly the Price of a Kilo Gramme of chicken can be sold at Rs.1200 and an Egg for RS.40 according to the Association.
The state Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya had announced yesterday(18) that the import tax imposed on Maize had been reduced by Rs.50 from Rs.75 to Rs.25 .
The National Water Supplies and Drainage Board had announced another 18 hour long unjustified water cut scheduled to be implemented from 8 a.m today (19) until 2 a.m tomorrow(20) in Colombo and the suburbs including in four Municipal Council areas .
Accordingly this water cut will be implemented in Colombo,Dehiwala-Mount lavinia ,Kaduwela and Kotte Municipal Council areas and the Maharagama,Boralesgamuwa,Kolonnawa,Kotikawatte,Mulleriyawa pradesheeya sabha areas and Ratmalana and katubadda areas due to an essential maintainance work.
Government had reduced the Import tax imposed on Maize by Rs.50 with the aim of reducing the prices of Animal food according to the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya .
Accordingly with this price reduction the new Import tax of a Kilo gramme of Maize will be reduced to Rs.25 from Rs.75 the State Minister has statellkkkkkk
The Chief Security Officer attached to the Dehiwala Zoological Gardens was killed due to a collapsing of an Electric post on his head as a result of colliding with a huge tree which fallen to the grounds last evening (15).
The critically injured Chief Security Officer had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Kalubowila Teaching Hospital .The incident had occurred as a result of the huge tree at the Zoological Gardens fallen over the Electric post and the post had collapsed on the officer it has been reported.
Three persons were killed and five others had been injured and hospitalized due to a Van-Lorry collision occurred at A-9 road in Jaffna-Kandy road of Mankulam area last morning (15).
The injured persons were admitted to the Mankulam and Kilinochchi hospitals for treatment .The deceased were identified as residents of Wellampitiya,Mulleriyawa and Jaffna areas of the ages 38,46 and 58 years it has been revealed.
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The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
