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China Firm To Establish $4.5 Billion Refinery At Sri Lanka Port: Minister
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has given clearance to allow China's energy major Sinopec to establish a new USD 4.5 billion petroleum refinery plant at the strategic Hambantota port in the island nation, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said on Monday.
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Thailand Groom Shoots Dead 4 People Including Bride On Wedding Day, Kills Himself Too
He fired shots that killed the bride, her 62-year-old mother, her 38-year-old sister, and one wedding guest.
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China's State-Owned Oil And Gas Giant Sinopec Wins Sri Lanka Refinery Bid
Sinopec, China's state-owned oil and gas giant, will be awarded the contract to build an oil refinery in the southern port of Hambantota, energy minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Tuesday.
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Adani Group's Wind Power Project In Sri Lanka To Be Ready By December 2024
The renewable energy project to generate 500 MW in Sri Lanka's north and eastern regions undertaken by India's Adani Group will be completed by December next year, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara has said.
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Sri Lanka's Fuel Rationing Plan Amid Severe Shortage
Sri Lanka will restrict fuel imports for the next 12 months as it is facing a severe shortage of foreign exchange, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has said while announcing a rationing system.
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Sri Lanka Energy Minister Introduces Fuel Rationing Scheme Amid Shortage
Sri Lanka's Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara on Saturday introduced "National Fuel Pass", a fuel rationing scheme amid the raging economic crisis and shortage of fuel in the island country.
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Sri Lanka Left With Less Than A Day's Worth Of Fuel: Sri Lankan Minister
Sri Lanka has less than a day's worth of fuel left, the energy minister said Sunday, with public transport grinding to a halt. He said the petrol reserves in the country were at about 4,000 tonnes.
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Is Sri Lanka Seeking Russia's Help Amid Oil Shortage? Minister Says...
Sri Lanka has reached out to several companies suggested by Russia's embassy in Colombo to buy crude oil, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Sunday, in an attempt by the debt-ridden island nation.
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Sri Lanka Is Encouraging People To Work From Home. Reason: Fuel Costs
Sri Lanka hiked petrol prices by 20%-24% on Tuesday and also increased diesel prices by 35%-38%, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said.
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India Offers Sri Lanka $200 Million More In Credit For Fuel: Power Minister
India has extended its current credit line by a further USD 200 million to replenish Sri Lanka's rapidly depleting fuel stocks, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Monday.
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China Firm To Establish $4.5 Billion Refinery At Sri Lanka Port: Minister
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has given clearance to allow China's energy major Sinopec to establish a new USD 4.5 billion petroleum refinery plant at the strategic Hambantota port in the island nation, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said on Monday.
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Thailand Groom Shoots Dead 4 People Including Bride On Wedding Day, Kills Himself Too
He fired shots that killed the bride, her 62-year-old mother, her 38-year-old sister, and one wedding guest.
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China's State-Owned Oil And Gas Giant Sinopec Wins Sri Lanka Refinery Bid
Sinopec, China's state-owned oil and gas giant, will be awarded the contract to build an oil refinery in the southern port of Hambantota, energy minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Tuesday.
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Adani Group's Wind Power Project In Sri Lanka To Be Ready By December 2024
The renewable energy project to generate 500 MW in Sri Lanka's north and eastern regions undertaken by India's Adani Group will be completed by December next year, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara has said.
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Sri Lanka's Fuel Rationing Plan Amid Severe Shortage
Sri Lanka will restrict fuel imports for the next 12 months as it is facing a severe shortage of foreign exchange, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has said while announcing a rationing system.
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Sri Lanka Energy Minister Introduces Fuel Rationing Scheme Amid Shortage
Sri Lanka's Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara on Saturday introduced "National Fuel Pass", a fuel rationing scheme amid the raging economic crisis and shortage of fuel in the island country.
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Sri Lanka Left With Less Than A Day's Worth Of Fuel: Sri Lankan Minister
Sri Lanka has less than a day's worth of fuel left, the energy minister said Sunday, with public transport grinding to a halt. He said the petrol reserves in the country were at about 4,000 tonnes.
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Is Sri Lanka Seeking Russia's Help Amid Oil Shortage? Minister Says...
Sri Lanka has reached out to several companies suggested by Russia's embassy in Colombo to buy crude oil, Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Sunday, in an attempt by the debt-ridden island nation.
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Sri Lanka Is Encouraging People To Work From Home. Reason: Fuel Costs
Sri Lanka hiked petrol prices by 20%-24% on Tuesday and also increased diesel prices by 35%-38%, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said.
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India Offers Sri Lanka $200 Million More In Credit For Fuel: Power Minister
India has extended its current credit line by a further USD 200 million to replenish Sri Lanka's rapidly depleting fuel stocks, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Monday.
