Festive Season Watch: Consumer Authority Cracks Down On Overpricing
The Consumer Affairs Authority says it will launch island-wide raids starting today to identify shops selling goods at inflated prices.
This program is being carried out with a focus on the festive season.
Chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority, Hemantha Samarakoon, urges the general public to avoid being deceived by such vendors.
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