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Temporary ban on duty-free vehicle permits to be lifted from May 1 - Minister Mangala
The temporary ban on duty-free vehicle permits are to be lifted from May 1 onwards, Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera said today (Mar 12).
He made this remark in response to a question raised in Parliament during the debate on the second reading of the budget.
Mr. Samaraweera said that the issuance of these permits to public servants would re-commence due to the strengthening of the rupee.
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Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards
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Temperature set to increase to ‘Caution level’
The meteorology department issuing a warm weather advisory for today that the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North-western, Northern and North central provinces and in Monaragala district.
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