The Prices of Bus fares had been increased by 4 percent with effect from midnight last night(01) due to the increase of Diesel price by Rs.35 according to the National Transport Commission .
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Government had increased the import tax imposed on Wheat flour from Rs.11 with effect from midnight of last Tuesday (29) according to the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya .
Accordingly the Import tax imposed on A kilo Gramme of Imported wheat flour had been increased to Rs.27 from Rs.16 th Minister had stated.
A 36 year old person was injured and hospitlized due to a Gun shooting incident occurred near the Dharmashoka Collage in Ambalangoda(Soutthern Province ) this evening(31).
The injured who is a resident of Walagedara in Balapitiya area had been admitted to Balapitiya Hospital fot treatment.The incident occurred when two unidentified gunmen arrived in a Motorcycle had shot and injured the person travelling in a Van according to the Ambalangoda Police.
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) had increased the Prices of Fuel with effect from midnight tonight (31) it has been announced.
Accordingly the Price of a Liter of Octane -92 Petrol had been increased by Rs.13 A liter of Octane-95 Petrol had been increased by Rs.42 A liter of Auto diesel increased by Rs.35 and a Liter of Super Diesel by Rs.1 and a Liter of Kerosene oil by Rs.5 the CEYPETCO has stated.
Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC ) too had increased the fuel prices similarly with effect from midnight tonight it has been announced.
The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
