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A gazette has been issued increasing annual free postal facility allowance for Members of the Parliament and for Provincial Council members.

Accordingly, the annual free postal facility allowance form parliamentarians have been increased to Rs 350,000 from Rs 175,000 while the amount allocated for Provincial Council members was increased to Rs 48,000 from Rs 24,000.


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  • BabiAchi Sunday, 17 February 2019 10:34 AM

    To send love letter or drugs by post? Good and Nice! Cheers!

    Samson Sunday, 17 February 2019 10:45 AM

    What more can one expect from looters. Now increase our postal rates.

    Jude Sunday, 17 February 2019 11:35 AM

    When these clowns going to Use e-mail, text, WhatsApp, messenger, FB this day and age practically 60% adults in SL OWNS a smartphone!!! Any printed or written docs or letters could send via electronically !!! For 225 monkeys it Costs like Rs.79 Million!!! Wow!!!

    Dee Sunday, 17 February 2019 02:06 PM

    How come no one objects when the private sector fuel allowance is abused for the spouse car to drop kids at school? Good old days it was the shed bill. Now it's the corporate card.

    SKM Sunday, 17 February 2019 02:13 PM

    Whom to tell?

    saranga.walimuni Monday, 18 February 2019 08:18 AM

    Speechless when I live in 2019

    Yahiya Monday, 18 February 2019 09:16 AM

    Postal mode is dead today.

    Lord Wolfstein Monday, 18 February 2019 10:15 AM

    That means every of these rascals is writing about 50 letters every day?

    Mushi Monday, 18 February 2019 03:28 PM

    President. Why can't you oppose this if you still believe in good governance? Bring proposal to reduce this or stop this allowance.


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