Rs.100,000 to be charged from news websites

Thursday, 12 July 2012 11:40

Cabinet approved to amend the press council law to register websites for a fee of Rs.100,000 and annual renewal fee of Rs.50,000.

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-7+84 # Coconut Donkey 2012-07-12 11:49

Websites can't afford this much.. oh wait.. that's the point isnt it..!

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-2+74 # Game Over 2012-07-12 14:01

Why register here? Web is free and you can host a .com in any part of the world to be viewed world over !!

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-5+44 # king kudda 2012-07-12 11:54

and how much to BAN websites against MARA?

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-35+10 # shantha madawelas 2012-07-12 11:55

some thing is better than nothing....

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-1+21 # Ramuda Aja 2012-07-12 12:57

Double charge DMOL.

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-2+40 # Mishra 2012-07-12 13:12

Insane.

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-64+9 # Duchee 2012-07-12 13:33

Reasonable....

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-5+21 # Indula 2012-07-12 14:31

bad thing

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-6+3 # Free 2012-07-12 16:41

Surely CNN and BBC will register and all the news sites.

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-1+16 # senavi 2012-07-12 16:48

will they levy a charge on e-mails too.

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-1+15 # CJ 2012-07-12 17:08

I don't think this will work. They baned porn sites but those kind of sites still available to watch here in Sri Lanka. Only few news sites will pay the fee.

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-2+18 # Thahreer 2012-07-12 17:19

Another form of media suppression.

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-1+19 # Alex 2012-07-12 18:49

People to be charged Rs, 10,000/= annually for the oxygen they breath, - Cabinet Decisions

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-1+7 # Anon Count 2012-07-13 05:35

Ignorance at it's best...

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-0+4 # Punchi Putha 2012-07-13 09:09

What a foolish decision, websites can be operated from any part of the world.

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-0+7 # anura 2012-07-13 09:43

Charge 50000/- for each child birth, 25000 for death of a family member and so on. otherwise GOSL cant pay the millions of politicos and depemndents on public funds

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-0+0 # CITIZEN 2012-07-13 14:28

Media freedom is MUZZLED! Freedom of Expression is Buried Alive!! DEMOCRACY IS DEAD!!!

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