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Petroleum Minister says no increase in fuel prices
LOCAL

Petroleum Minister says no increase in fuel prices

Sri Lanka’s Petroleum Resources Development Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said that there is no intention to raise fuel prices. Minister Arjuna…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/04/2018
New fuel price formula to the cabinet today
BUSINESS

New fuel price formula to the cabinet today

The price formula prepared for raising fuel prices will be presented to the Cabinet meeting today, the Finance Ministry said.…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/04/2018
Action to be taken against filling stations that helped fuel crisis
LOCAL

Action to be taken against filling stations that helped fuel crisis

The Ministry of Petroleum Resource Development has taken steps to call for reports, through district secretaries, on fuel stations that…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Petroleum: Another crisis after another
Issues

Petroleum: Another crisis after another

BY Shonel Perera The petroleum crisis in Sri Lanka during the past few days had the country go wild with…

byAdmin10/11/2017
Sri Lanka PM doesn’t agree LIOC responsible for fuel crisis, says two oil shipments arriving within two days
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka PM doesn’t agree LIOC responsible for fuel crisis, says two oil shipments arriving within two days

Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said he doesn’t agree that Lanka IOC is responsible for the current fuel shortage…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
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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