President Maithripala Sirisena directed to the Finance Ministry to impose hundered percentage (100%) levy on imported big onions, Presidential Secretariat saoid.
The directive came after paying attention to the problems faced by local big onion farmers when selling their crops. Accordingly the tax imposed on imported big onions will be increased to hundred percentage.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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