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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...
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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...
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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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"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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sri Lanka's Fuel, Gas Shortages Set To Ease, Central Bank Governor Says
Sri Lanka's central bank has secured foreign exchange to pay for fuel and cooking gas shipments that will ease crippling shortages, its governor said on Thursday, as the prime minister said supplies had been locked in for at least a month.
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Sri Lankan Woman Rickshaw Driver Has To Queue 12 Hours, Or More, For Fuel
Lasanda Deepthi, a 43-year-old Sri Lankan woman, plans her day around fuel queues.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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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"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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sri Lanka's Fuel, Gas Shortages Set To Ease, Central Bank Governor Says
Sri Lanka's central bank has secured foreign exchange to pay for fuel and cooking gas shipments that will ease crippling shortages, its governor said on Thursday, as the prime minister said supplies had been locked in for at least a month.
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Sri Lankan Woman Rickshaw Driver Has To Queue 12 Hours, Or More, For Fuel
Lasanda Deepthi, a 43-year-old Sri Lankan woman, plans her day around fuel queues.
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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.
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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.
