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Tag: fuel shortage

Petroleum Minister says no fuel shortage, complaint lodged at CID to investigate false rumors
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Petroleum Minister says no fuel shortage, complaint lodged at CID to investigate false rumors

Petroleum Resources Development Minister Arjuna Ranatunga assured that there is no shortage of petrol and the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC)…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/11/2017
BREAKING: CID to investigate source of false rumours on fuel shortages
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BREAKING: CID to investigate source of false rumours on fuel shortages

Is there an organised effort to spread false information about a fuel storage? – The Minister of Petroleum Resources Development…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/11/2017
No fuel shortage: public urged not to panic – CPSTL
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No fuel shortage: public urged not to panic – CPSTL

The Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminal Ltd (CPSTL), urged the general public not to panic as there is no fuel shortage…

byAdmin20/11/2017
State Minister Bandara says those who came on bicycles did not reduce fuel prices when in power
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State Minister Bandara says those who came on bicycles did not reduce fuel prices when in power

Attending a ceremony in Anamaduwa today, State Minister, Palitha Range Bandara addressed the workers of the United National Party The…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
Cabinet sub-committee to submit report on fuel shortage to President tomorrow
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Cabinet sub-committee to submit report on fuel shortage to President tomorrow

The report detailing the cause of the week-long fuel shortage, prepared by the Cabinet Sub-committee appointed on the request of…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/201713/11/2017
Lanka Indian Oil Company refutes all allegations regarding fuel shortage in Sri Lanka
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Lanka Indian Oil Company refutes all allegations regarding fuel shortage in Sri Lanka

The Indian oil company’s Sri Lanka operation, LIOC has refuted all allegations that the company is responsible for the current…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Someone wanted Min. Ranatunga to accept the rejected fuel stock
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Someone wanted Min. Ranatunga to accept the rejected fuel stock

Sri Lanka is currently facing a fuel crisis, having rejected one shipment belonging to LIOC and another shipment ordered by…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017

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