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Tag: fuel

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
Questions asked about fuel distribution even after “sufficient stocks”
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Questions asked about fuel distribution even after “sufficient stocks”

After a week of long queues, the supply of fuel across the country is returning to normalcy. However, reports are…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017
Fuel testing completed; pumping commences – CPC
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Fuel testing completed; pumping commences – CPC

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says that tests have been completed on the samples which were obtained from the petrol…

byAdmin09/11/201709/11/2017
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
There is sufficient fuel in the country, Petroleum Minister urges public not to panic
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There is sufficient fuel in the country, Petroleum Minister urges public not to panic

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Petroleum Resources Development Arjuna Rantunga assuring that the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has adequate fuel stocks to…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/11/2017
MISMANAGEMENT OF ARTIFICIAL FUEL SHORTAGE
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MISMANAGEMENT OF ARTIFICIAL FUEL SHORTAGE

Request for proposal gives 4 days to supply 85,000 Barrels of fuel Highlights painful mismanagement When it comes to fuel…

byAdmin03/11/201703/11/2017

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