Easing the economic burden

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With the rising prices of vegetables in the country, the Civil Defence Authority has taken measures to sell vegetables grown and produced on property belonging to the Authority and members of the force at a concessionary rate. These vegetables are being sold at 6 locations in the Colombo area in Nugegoda, Moratuwa, Kotehena, Piliyandala, Kiribathgoda and Bambalapitiya today. Pix by Samantha Perera

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bandara Wednesday, 05 January 2011 01:16 PM

good idea !

Mushi Wednesday, 05 January 2011 01:21 PM

WELL DONE!!

ashan desilva Wednesday, 05 January 2011 01:41 PM

what a sad stroy!! in the Past war on terror, Now war on hunger!!

ashan silva Wednesday, 05 January 2011 01:45 PM

I think this in the only country in the world that defence force is used to do all the dirty work, from pasting poster during elections to clearning toilets during dengue season. pls stop this as it's ruinning the reputation of the force.

Yehiya-Doha Wednesday, 05 January 2011 02:24 PM

What is the % can supply?

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