Possible steps will be taken to reduce fuel prices – Basil
Posted by Editor on July 9, 2021 - 8:21 am

Minister of Finance Basil Rajapaksa says he will take all possible measures to reduce fuel prices.
Speaking to the media after visiting the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya, the Minister said the President will reach a suitable decision considering the country’s economy.
When questioned over a series of protests being held in the country, Minister Rajapaksa said protesting groups don’t heed the plans of the government.
Therefore, he stated the results of such plans will be witnessed in future.
(Source: News Radio)
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My entire self jumps with joy,
This golden moment after 70 yrs of misrule must be embraced.
We are a strong nation, a strong people, a patient people, who have been waiting for 70 years for this moment to arrive.
It is magical, it is unbelievable that we are propelling towards Vistas of Proseprtiy and Splendour.
So, only possible steps to be taken?
Why not take the impossible steps with the help of your brothers.