Sri Lanka Fuel
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Sri Lanka Jails Man For Hoarding 4 Litres Petrol Amid Fuel Shortage
Sri Lanka has jailed a man for three weeks after he admitted to hoarding four litres of petrol during a nationwide fuel shortage triggered by the Middle...
-
Sri Lanka Raises Fuel Prices By 25% As US-Israel War With Iran Bites
Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by 25 percent on Sunday, the second increase in two weeks, as the country prepared for more impact from the...
-
"No Kerosene, No Food": Sri Lanka's Fishermen Struggle To Survive
As the sun rose over Sri Lanka one morning in late August, around a dozen fishermen were laying out their nets on a beach in Mannar, a small island just off the country's northwestern coast, the start of the day's work.
-
"Exercise Caution, Examine Fuel Situation": India To Nationals In Lanka
At a time when Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic crisis and a steep currency depreciation, India on Thursday urged its nationals living in Sri Lanka to exercise caution and examine the currency convertibility and fuel situation.
-
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.
-
"Can't Even Go To Practice": Sri Lanka Cricketer On Massive Fuel Crisis
Sri Lankan cricketer Chamika Karunaratne waits in a long queue at the fuel station to fill up his car after two days. A young international cricketer who made his international debut in 2019 is now upset by the recent crisis in the country.
-
Sri Lankans Turn To Bicycles As Hundreds Line Up Outside Petrol Pumps
As hundreds of Sri Lankans continue to queue up at petrol pumps across the debt-ridden country every day amid fuel shortage, a large number of people are ditching their cars and motorcycles for bicycles for their daily commute.
-
100 Flights From Sri Lanka Refueled By Bharat Petroleum In Tamil Nadu
As Sri Lanka continues to reel under the effects of its worst economic crisis since independence, the Indian government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer, Bharat Petroleum has stepped up to refuel the country's aircrafts.
-
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.
-
Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka To Get 2 Shipments Of Fuel In July, 1 In August
Sri Lanka will receive two ships containing petrol and diesel this month and another in August, the Chairman of Lanka IOC, the subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, said on Saturday as it will give relief to the people facing fuel shortages.
-
Sri Lanka Down To Last Day Of Petrol, PM Tells Crisis-Hit Nation
Sri Lanka's new prime minister said the crisis-hit nation was down to its last day of petrol, as the country's power minister told citizens not to join the lengthy fuel queues that have galvanised weeks of anti-government protests.
-
Long Fuel Queues Persist In Sri Lanka Despite Scramble To Deliver Supplies
Long queues snaked around gas stations in Sri Lanka's commercial capital and its outskirts on Monday even though the island nation's government was scrambling to deliver fuel supplies and douse any unrest as it battles a devastating economic crisis.
-
Sri Lanka Suspends Fuel Sales For Two Weeks
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced a two-week halt to all fuel sales except for essential services Monday and appealed to the private sector to let employees work from home after running out of supplies.
-
Sri Lanka's Big Fuel Price Hike As US Delegation Arrives For Crisis Talks
Sri Lanka hiked fuel prices on Sunday, creating further pain for ordinary people as officials from the United States arrived for talks aimed at alleviating the island's dire economic crisis.
-
Truck Driver Dies After Waiting For 5 Days In Queue At Lanka Fuel Station
A 63-year-old truck driver has died in Sri Lanka after standing for five days in a queue at a filling station in the country's Western Province.
-
Sri Lanka Jails Man For Hoarding 4 Litres Petrol Amid Fuel Shortage
Sri Lanka has jailed a man for three weeks after he admitted to hoarding four litres of petrol during a nationwide fuel shortage triggered by the Middle...
-
Sri Lanka Raises Fuel Prices By 25% As US-Israel War With Iran Bites
Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by 25 percent on Sunday, the second increase in two weeks, as the country prepared for more impact from the...
-
"No Kerosene, No Food": Sri Lanka's Fishermen Struggle To Survive
As the sun rose over Sri Lanka one morning in late August, around a dozen fishermen were laying out their nets on a beach in Mannar, a small island just off the country's northwestern coast, the start of the day's work.
-
"Exercise Caution, Examine Fuel Situation": India To Nationals In Lanka
At a time when Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic crisis and a steep currency depreciation, India on Thursday urged its nationals living in Sri Lanka to exercise caution and examine the currency convertibility and fuel situation.
-
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.
-
"Can't Even Go To Practice": Sri Lanka Cricketer On Massive Fuel Crisis
Sri Lankan cricketer Chamika Karunaratne waits in a long queue at the fuel station to fill up his car after two days. A young international cricketer who made his international debut in 2019 is now upset by the recent crisis in the country.
-
Sri Lankans Turn To Bicycles As Hundreds Line Up Outside Petrol Pumps
As hundreds of Sri Lankans continue to queue up at petrol pumps across the debt-ridden country every day amid fuel shortage, a large number of people are ditching their cars and motorcycles for bicycles for their daily commute.
-
100 Flights From Sri Lanka Refueled By Bharat Petroleum In Tamil Nadu
As Sri Lanka continues to reel under the effects of its worst economic crisis since independence, the Indian government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer, Bharat Petroleum has stepped up to refuel the country's aircrafts.
-
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.
-
Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka To Get 2 Shipments Of Fuel In July, 1 In August
Sri Lanka will receive two ships containing petrol and diesel this month and another in August, the Chairman of Lanka IOC, the subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, said on Saturday as it will give relief to the people facing fuel shortages.
-
Sri Lanka Down To Last Day Of Petrol, PM Tells Crisis-Hit Nation
Sri Lanka's new prime minister said the crisis-hit nation was down to its last day of petrol, as the country's power minister told citizens not to join the lengthy fuel queues that have galvanised weeks of anti-government protests.
-
Long Fuel Queues Persist In Sri Lanka Despite Scramble To Deliver Supplies
Long queues snaked around gas stations in Sri Lanka's commercial capital and its outskirts on Monday even though the island nation's government was scrambling to deliver fuel supplies and douse any unrest as it battles a devastating economic crisis.
-
Sri Lanka Suspends Fuel Sales For Two Weeks
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced a two-week halt to all fuel sales except for essential services Monday and appealed to the private sector to let employees work from home after running out of supplies.
-
Sri Lanka's Big Fuel Price Hike As US Delegation Arrives For Crisis Talks
Sri Lanka hiked fuel prices on Sunday, creating further pain for ordinary people as officials from the United States arrived for talks aimed at alleviating the island's dire economic crisis.
-
Truck Driver Dies After Waiting For 5 Days In Queue At Lanka Fuel Station
A 63-year-old truck driver has died in Sri Lanka after standing for five days in a queue at a filling station in the country's Western Province.
