Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe participating in religious observances in Kataragama on Wednesday.  Picture by Sumanachandra Ariyawansa

20% import surcharge out by year end

by Asanga Warnakulasuriya

The Government will eliminate the 20 per cent tariff surcharge on imports by end 2003, a senior Central Bank official said yesterday.
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Ethulkotte crash :

Warrants on Susanthika, husband

by Sandasen Marasinghe

Maligakanda Additional Magistrate Ayesha Jayasena issued warrants yesterday on Susanthika Jayasinghe and her husband Kumbukage Dammika Nanda Kumara, in connection with a road accident at Ethulkotte junction on October 2.
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