Prices of vegetables are decreasing, market sources said.
Unfavorable weather along with contributing factors such as fuel and transport cost resulted in vegetable prices escalating to unprecedented levels.
However, it is currently in the process of reducing although not to previous levels.
The wholesale price list of the Peliyagoda market read that a kilo of carrot is sold for 800 rupees, beans for 700 rupees, capsicum and green chilies for 800 rupees and tomatoes for 800 rupees a kilo.
Notably, ginger prices have risen to 1300 rupees a kilo.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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