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Special arrangements are in place to provide fuel to examination staff tomorrow (May 22), the Commissioner-General of Examinations, L.M.D. Dharmasena says.
Another 40,000 MT of diesel arrived in Sri Lanka from India. The Indian High Commission in Colombo said that the diesel was sent under the credit line from India. Prior to this 12 shipments and more than 400,000 MT of fuel had been delivered to Sri Lanka from India. Prime Minister Wickremesinghe
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Video: How are fuel stocks being managed?
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- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
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Video: Tense situations between public-Police as fuel for essential services becomes an issue
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
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Video: Fuel & gas issues exacerbated; multiple protests erupt
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Video: Management of Fuel and Power amidst GCE O/L examinations
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Video: Supplying fuel to filling stations suspended if distribution obstructed (English)
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Video: NO fuel if obstructions are caused: Energy Minister
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
India extended an additional USD 500 million credit line to help Sri Lanka import fuel as the country has been struggling to pay for imports after its foreign exchange reserves plummeted sharply in...Click on the headline to read the full story
Protests demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa continue around the island.
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- Sri Lanka Petroleum Minister says CPC now receiving its normal fuel supply (Category: Breaking News)
The energy minister attempted to reassure consumers that there would be no shortage going forward.
- Smaller engines drive petrol revival (Category: Technology)
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- CPC on petrol issue (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police has decided to begin island-wide raids from tomorrow (May 22) in search of people hoarding diesel or petrol for resale.
Video: Fuel will not be distributed to fuel stations where protesters are obstructing roads; Min...
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- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
A policy decision has been taken to suspend the supply of fuel to filling stations located in areas where distribution process is obstructed by protesters, says Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara.
Filling stations where public stage protests and obstruct operations will not get fuel. Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that a policy decision has been taken to suspend fuel distribution to fuel sheds were the public cause obstructions during the process of fuel distribution. Protests
- Protests in several parts of the country demanding gas, fuel (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel queues seen at several places with some sheds closed (Category: Breaking News)
- Police ordered to use minimum force at filling stations (Category: Breaking News)
- Additional fuel to be dispatched to reduce queues (Category: Breaking News)
Protests are being staged in several parts of the country demanding gas and fuel. A number of roads were blocked by protesters obstructing vehicular movements. Protesters placed gas cylinders and other obstacles and blocked roads in Nawala, Narahenpita, Baseline Road, Galle
- Demonstrators block roads in several areas demanding gas (Category: Breaking News)
- Filling stations where public protest will not get fuel (Category: Breaking News)
- Domestic gas shipment arrives in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Gas and fuel prices increased in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Fuel shortage: protesters block roads
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
“They tell me I’m doing a bloody good job,” says de Silva. “I’m sure everyone will start doing this soon.”
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- Sri Lanka stock index gains over 1.6 pct in mid-day (Category: Breaking News)
Members of the public, afflicted by the current shortage of fuel and LP gas, have staged more protests in several areas to urge the authorities to ensure supplies without delay.
The new government yet come up with some concrete steps to come out of Sri Lanka's unprecedented economic crisis
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Video: Sri Lanka resumes fuel distribution, thousands still in line
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- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
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Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says the unloading of another cargo of diesel and a petrol is expected to commence tomorrow (May 20).
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Food suppliers have been willing to extend credit to local importers due to strong relationships spanning generations
- Camel milk and ostrich eggs could fill Sri Lankan food gap (Category: Breaking News)
- New rules for food importers (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President seeks support of the traders to regulate prices of essential food commodities (Category: Breaking News)
- Precautions against melamine contamination (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Friday morning: Fuel queues in Town Hall, Borella, Rajagiriya and Battaramulla
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The Government of Japan is giving essential medicines to Sri Lanka through UNICEF to meet the urgent needs of the most vulnerable population as the country grapples with shortages due to an economic crisis. The contribution of US$ 1.5 million will enable UNICEF to procure medicines for over 1.2 million people, among them 53,000 pregnant […]
- Japan hands over vital medical supplies to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- UNDP and Michelin Foundation partner to procure essential medicines for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian ship with large humanitarian assistance to arrive in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- UNICEF and Rotary International partner to deliver critical lifesaving supplies to families impa... (Category: Breaking News)
Injections despite severe fuel and cooking gas shortages
The banned stations are in Makola South, Naalla, Pethiyagodda and Mirigama.
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The license of four fuel stations have been suspended by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) last night, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said today. He said the licence was suspended for holding stocks without distributing it and dispensing fuel to cans and barrels ignoring the guidelines
- CPSTL to cancel licence of fuel transporters who strike (Category: Breaking News)
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- Petrol distribution to resume over next 2 days (Category: Breaking News)
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