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Air quality in the north and eastern US is rapidly declining as hundreds of Canadian wildfires burn out of control. Twenty US states were under air alerts on Monday, according to AirNow, a government website that tracks harmful airborne pollutants. Major Canadian cities are also affected. Meanwhile, Canada has deployed federal troops to fight freshly-sparked […]
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- Sinopec signs agreement to enter Sri Lanka s fuel retail market (Category: Breaking News)
- Sinopec to operate 200 filling stations in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- First two Sinopec fuel shipments to arrive in Sri Lanka in August (Category: Breaking News)
- Sinopec officially begins operations in Sri Lanka with Rs. 3 discount offer (Category: Breaking News)
Regulations related to the issuance of licenses for the import, export, selling or supplying petroleum products in Sri Lanka have been gazetted.The post Sri Lanka’s petroleum products licensing regulations gazetted appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sri Lanka s petroleum products licensing regulations gazetted (Category: Breaking News)
- New Gazette issued enumerating Petroleum Products Licensing Regulations (Category: Breaking News)
- 24 companies submit proposals to engage in petroleum business in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Petroleum Products Special Provisions Amendment Bill passed in Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
during presidential visit appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sri Lanka to focus on energy, port projects with India during presidential visit (Category: Breaking News)
- Infrastructure, energy and debt on agenda as Sri Lanka president arrives in India (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka grants Adani Green Energy provisional approvals for wind projects (Category: Breaking News)
- India, Sri Lanka agree to boost ties through energy, power and port projects (Category: Breaking News)
Udeni Kaluthantri, a 54-year-old port worker, became an overnight sensation last year for reasons that had nothing to do with his job. Days after protesters stormed the presidential palace in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, a video surfaced of Mr Kaluthantri lounging on a bed draped with the presidential flag. Pictures of young men jumping […]
- Brazil’s President vows to punish rioters who stormed Congress (Category: Breaking News)
- Mass arrests in Brazil as President condemns ‘terrorist’ riots (Category: Breaking News)
- Pakistan’s Supreme Court rules Imran Khan arrest was illegal (Category: Breaking News)
- A divided Japan bids farewell to its slain ex-PM (Category: Breaking News)
When the five days long stretch of holidays ended last week and the Colombo bourse reopened for trading on Tuesday, the market surged 6.71 percent (633.69 points up) on the broad All Share Price Index (ASPI) while the Standard and Poor SL 20 index covering the 20 largest and more liquid companies quoted on the […]
- Manning Market closed until further notice (Category: Breaking News)
- Stock market ends on a positive note (Category: Breaking News)
- Stock market closed for the day as S P SL20 falls (Category: Breaking News)
- Man killed in shooting incident at Manning Market (Category: Breaking News)
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economic recovery eludes the poor appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top S...
- Sri Lanka cabinet approves new electricity tariff without saying what it is (Category: Breaking News)
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A tyre blowout caused a bus to lose control and crash into a road divider before bursting into flames, killing at least 25 people in western India, police told local media. Police officer Sunil Kadasne told the Press Trust of India news agency that 33 people were on the bus when the crash occurred
- Police say man struck by vehicle while waiting for bus dies a week after crash (Category: USA, Nebraska)
- Police say man struck by vehicle while waiting for bus dies a week after crash (Category: USA, Nebraska)
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Sri Lankan tea prices that had been piping hot have cooled off as production in the world’s fourth-largest tea grower begins to recover.The post Sri Lanka tea prices dip 40% from record high on production rebound appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
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By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca According to a recent news report (The Island 23rd June 2023), Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has claimed that the “agricultural sector to be transformed into an export-oriented economy”! This is a surprising statement since the plantation
- Spices can be a main sector of Sri Lanka economy: President (Category: Breaking News)
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Minister assures no shortage of petroleum products appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Break...
- Weekly fuel quota for all types of vehicles increased (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices reduced in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- 35,000 MT petrol shipment to arrive in Sri Lanka tonight (August 11) (Category: Breaking News)
- Minister assures no shortage of petroleum products (Category: Breaking News)
first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Live Updates - Sri Lanka News.
- Overseas travel ban on Basil Rajapaksa temporarily lifted (Category: Breaking News)
- Circular to be issued preventing Government institutions from paying employees’ PAYE taxes (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to relax Import restrictions on 328 more items from tonight (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to introduce pension scheme for self-employed people (Category: Breaking News)
It is important that Sri Lanka restructures its debt and relaxes the restrictions imposed on imports by the end of this year, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India, Milinda Moragoda told News First in an interview on Thursday night. Sri Lanka has suspended its external debt repayments
- EC: Prez poll can’t be put off (Category: Breaking News)
- OPA panel discussion: The Role of Domestic Aviation in Sri Lanka Tourism (Category: Breaking News)
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- UK, US pressure Lanka to repeal PTA (Category: Breaking News)
It was important for Sri Lanka to restructure its debt and relax import restrictions by the end of this year, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India, Milinda Moragoda told News First in an interview on Thursday night. Sri Lanka had suspended its external debt repayments and the import
- EC: Prez poll can’t be put off (Category: Breaking News)
- OPA panel discussion: The Role of Domestic Aviation in Sri Lanka Tourism (Category: Breaking News)
- IT professionals leaving country (Category: Breaking News)
- UK, US pressure Lanka to repeal PTA (Category: Breaking News)
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): The All Pakistan Professors and Lecturers Association (APPLA) has demanded the federal and provincial governments to announce a 100 per cent pay raise and allowance adjustments for all government employees, including teachers, in the upcoming budget, The News
- The President presents the budget speech for the year 2024- Rs. 10,000 increase in the Governme... (Category: Breaking News)
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[…]The post Capitalism On Life Support: Planetary Bounds To Market-Lead Growth appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Ranil’s Strategic Manoeuvres: But Global Capitalism Is At A Tipping Point (Category: Breaking News)
- Forget The politicians & Their Bureaucrats, This Is Why We The Public, Need To Understand Climat... (Category: Breaking News)
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In a bid to address the foreign exchange crisis in Sri Lanka and ensure a steady supply of fuel, the Ministry of Power and Energy has taken decisive action.The post Sri Lanka signs agreement with RM Parks Inc to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka
- RM Parks signs $110 million petroleum agreement with Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Ministry of Power and Energy signs agreement with RM Parks Inc to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply (Category: Breaking News)
- Sinopec Lanka announces retail fuel prices for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from July 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
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- ඉන්ධන හිඟයක් නැහැ – ඛනිජ තෙල් සංස්ථාව (Category: Sinhala)
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- ඉන්ධන කාන්දුවීම් නිරීක්ෂණ සේවාවක් ඇරඹීමේ යෝජනාවක් (Category: Sinhala)
[…]The post Political Robber Barons Fear The Rejuvenated ‘Aragala’ Spirit! appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
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The apparel sector stands to lose USD 494 million if Sri Lanka loses the GSP plus trade concession offered by the European Union. Secretary General of the Joint Apparel Association Forum Sri Lanka, Yohan Lawrence, said that with the current GSP+ regulation set to expire by the end of 2023, it is imperative that Sri […]
- Apparel sector want trade deals that suit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Loses GSP+ (Category: Breaking News)
- EU Subsidy cut has had little impact on Sri Lankan garments - Government officials (Category: Breaking News)
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Friday 2nd June, 2023 Long lines of vehicles suddenly appeared near filling stations yesterday, evoking dreadful memories of a dark era and causing public panic. Pumps had run dry at most fuel depots, and people had to wait for hours to obtain petrol and diesel. Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera hurriedly issued a […]
- Fuel Distributors Association threatens legal action against CPC (Category: Breaking News)
- LIOC temporarily halts fuel distribution to filling stations (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel distribution normal after setbacks from trade union action - CPC (Category: Breaking News)
- 801 filling stations in total tested fuel pass QR facility- Minister (Category: Breaking News)
Fuel prices in Sri Lanka will be revised from midnight today (May 31).The post Fuel prices revised in Sri Lanka appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Live Updates - Sri Lanka News.
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from March 05, 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from July 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from October 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from November 30, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has been granted an extension of the credit facility signed March 2022, with India providing access to a USD 1 billion credit facility until March 2024.The post India extends USD 1 Billion Credit Line for Sri Lanka until March 2024 appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka
- India extends tenure of USD 1 billion credit facility provided to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- India extends LTTE ban for another 5 years (Category: Breaking News)
- India extends $1 bln credit line for Sri Lanka by a year (Category: Breaking News)
- India extends ban on onion exports indefinitely ahead of general election (Category: Breaking News)
The National Fuel Pass QR System allocated fuel quotas will be increased from Wednesday (May 31), Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara said.The post Fuel quota to be increased from Tuesday appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Live Updates - Sri Lanka News.
- Sri Lanka to discontinue QR code based National Fuel Pass from today (September 01) (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka decides to increase Fuel quota from June, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka started issuing fuel only for National Fuel Pass holders from today (August 1) (Category: Breaking News)
- National Fuel Pass: Implementation from July 26 – Only QR code based service from August 01 (Category: Breaking News)
ජාතික ඉන්ධන අවසරපත් QR ක්රමවේදය මගින් ලබා දී ඇති ඉන්ධන කෝටාව ඉහළ නැංවීමට තීරණය කර තිබෙනවා. ඒ අනුව ලියාපදිංචි කුලී ත්රී රෝද රථ වෙනුවෙන් සතියකට ලීටර් 22ක්, අනෙකුත් ත්රී රෝදThe post අනිද්දා මධ්යම රාත්රියේ සිට ඉන්ධන කෝටාව ඉහළ දැමේ appeared first on ITN News.
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- ඉන්ධන කෝටාව යළි ඉහළට (Category: Sinhala)
- ඉන්ධන කෝටාව තවත් ඉහළට (Category: Sinhala)
- ඉන්ධන කෝටාව ඉහළට – BREAKING NEWS (Category: Sinhala)
India has done more for Sri Lanka than the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Union Minister for External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar stressed on Saturday.The post India did more for Sri Lanka than IMF – Jaishankar appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Live Updates
- Jaishankar conveys India’s commitment to increase investment flows to Sri Lanka to hasten econom... (Category: Breaking News)
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Fuel quota currently allowed on the National Fuel Pass (QR system) in Sri Lanka will be increased from next month (June), the Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said.The post Sri Lanka decides to increase Fuel quota from June, 2023 appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka News Service
- National Fuel Pass Quota to be topped up every Tuesday midnight (Category: Breaking News)
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- Fuel quota to be increased from Tuesday (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka decides to keep the increased fuel quota unchanged (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lanka Government has signed an agreement with Sinopec Fuel Oil Lanka (Pvt) Ltd and its parent company in China and Singapore for a long-term contract on the importation, storage, distribution & sale of petroleum products in Sri Lanka, the President’s Media Division (PMD) reported.The post Sri Lanka signs agreement with Sinopec to allow it to enter the fuel retail market in Sri Lanka a...
- First two Sinopec fuel shipments to arrive in Sri Lanka in August (Category: Breaking News)
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- Sinopec Lanka announces retail fuel prices for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
කැබිනට් මණ්ඩලය විසින් පත් කරන ලද විශේෂ කමිටුවේ නිර්දේශ අනුව, ඛනිජ තෙල් ආනයනය, ගබඩා කිරීම, බෙදාහැරීම සහ විකිණීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් දීර්ඝ කාලීන කොන්ත්රාත්තුවක් සඳහා චීනයේ සහ සිංගප්පූරුවේ පිහිටි Sinopec Fuel OilThe post සයිනොපෙක් සමග ගිවිසුම අත්සන් කරයි appeared first on ITN News.
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