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Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake has agreed to suspend the emission test fee which was increased from the budget on buses, Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA) president Gemunu Wijeratne said.

Mr. Wijeratne said the decision was taken at a meeting held with Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and Development Strategies and International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama last evening.

He said the Minister agreed to suspend the increased emission test fee until the joint time table and pre-paid travel card system was fully established.

 

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  • iSilva Friday, 11 December 2015 11:21 AM

    What? No wonder the IMF is sent a warning. Throw this budget to the garbage bin NOW!

    ANTON Friday, 11 December 2015 11:39 AM

    BECAUSE, IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT THESE BUSES EMIT PERFUMES .......

    BUSHEL Friday, 11 December 2015 11:48 AM

    AMIDST PENDIG STRIKES MINISTER FIRST WANT TO TEACH THE LESSON TO PROFESSIONALS ON DUTY FERR PERMIT ISSUE AND THEN TEACH LPBOA. BEFORE ALL COME IN ONE GO AND THAT HE WILL HAVE TO GO HOME.

    Premalal Friday, 11 December 2015 12:07 PM

    The weaker majority of the society will have to cough out through their noses. This FM is the worst one we had so far.

    koon Friday, 11 December 2015 12:09 PM

    Will have to excuse Ravi for his maiden budget as he has no experience in this business

    gobbaya Friday, 11 December 2015 12:13 PM

    why prepare a budget in the 1st place only to recant one by one via DM Android App

    dham Friday, 11 December 2015 12:28 PM

    Again 170005000Rs 85mn loss in this budget. FM dont known his job. via DM Android App

    Nihal Amarasekera Friday, 11 December 2015 12:53 PM

    Unique budget proposal proposed and one by one retracted by a unique Finance Minister.Or is it yahapalanaya, where you listen to all

    hamid Friday, 11 December 2015 02:26 PM

    petrole vehicles test fees should be bought down.


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