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Demonstrators blocked roads in several areas today demanding cooking gas. Protests were staged along the Mattakkuliya – Pettah main road and along the Baseline Road in Narahenpita today. The protesters placed empty gas cylinders and other objects and blocked the road disrupting vehicular movement. Similar protests were reported from other parts of the country as […]
The Commissioner General of Examinations says that steps will be taken to issue diesel from depots belonging to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) for the personal vehicles of examination staff on duty for the G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination this year.
Fuel was being supplied until late afternoon Saturday until stocks ran out.
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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 had said recently […]
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Protests demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa continue around the island.
The energy minister attempted to reassure consumers that there would be no shortage going forward.
Sri Lanka Police has decided to begin island-wide raids from tomorrow (May 22) in search of people hoarding diesel or petrol for resale.
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 were reported at a number of fuel stations today owing to […]
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, and a few other areas. Long queues were seen outside almost all fuel stations […]
“They tell me I’m doing a bloody good job,” says de Silva. “I’m sure everyone will start doing this soon.”
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.
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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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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 […]
Injections despite severe fuel and cooking gas shortages
The banned stations are in Makola South, Naalla, Pethiyagodda and Mirigama.
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 and regulations. Accordingly, the licence has been suspended for 4 […]