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Petroleum Minister says fuel problem can be solved completely by Thursday
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Petroleum Minister says fuel problem can be solved completely by Thursday

  Minister of Petroleum Resources Development Arjuna Ranatunga said that the fuel problem can be solved completely by the 09th…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Petrol crisis: Authorities say “vessel carrying fuel is passing Goa”
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Petrol crisis: Authorities say “vessel carrying fuel is passing Goa”

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources Development has said that the vessel carrying fuel from the UAE is currently passing Goa,…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
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
Sri Lanka Medical Association requests to maintain higher standard in medical education
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Sri Lanka Medical Association requests to maintain higher standard in medical education

Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) issuing a statement on Monday on the government’s decision to abolish the Medical Faculty of…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
An afternoon of mist and rain – forecasts Met Dept
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An afternoon of mist and rain – forecasts Met Dept

The Department of Meteorology forecasts that showers or thundershowers could occur over most provinces in the country after 2:00 p.m.…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Dengue soars – Puttalam, Peradeniya among areas battling deadly virus
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Dengue soars – Puttalam, Peradeniya among areas battling deadly virus

According to the Ministry of Health, several areas around Puttalam, Peradeniya and Badulla have seen a rise in the spread of…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Fuel crisis: Ministry to issue circular over issue of petrol
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Fuel crisis: Ministry to issue circular over issue of petrol

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources Development has decided to issue petrol only to vehicles until the fuel shortage has been…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
President appoints committee to “further probe” SAITM
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President appoints committee to “further probe” SAITM

Just when Sri Lanka thought the SAITM problem is done and dusted, there are reports to say it is  not.…

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
WHO praises Sri Lanka for the reduction of prices of 48 essential medical drugs
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WHO praises Sri Lanka for the reduction of prices of 48 essential medical drugs

The price reduction of the 48 essential medical drugs by the Sri Lankan government in 2016 is a major achievement…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017

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