Sri Lanka Fuel Shortages
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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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"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.
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Sri Lanka Left With Fuel Stocks For Around Five Days: Minister
Sri Lanka's fuel stocks will last for about five more days, its power and energy minister said on Thursday, as the island nation awaits official confirmation from the Indian government for a new $500 million credit line for fuel.
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Sri Lanka Port Is Powered By Pedals After Fuel Shortages
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's main seaport unveiled a free bicycle service on Tuesday, allowing workers to navigate the facility without petrol-powered vehicles, as the island nation struggles with unprecedented fuel shortages.
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India Sends 40,000 Metric Tonnes Of Diesel To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Tuesday said it has delivered one more consignment of 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel to Sri Lanka to help ease the acute fuel shortage.
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Is Taking Steps To Combat Short-Term Inflation
Sri Lanka increased fuel and transport prices on Tuesday, a long-flagged move to combat its debilitating economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka PM Assures Of Sufficient Fuel Stocks Till Mid-June: Report
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday assured the country's lawmakers that the island nation has been able to secure sufficient stocks of diesel and petrol which will last till mid-June.
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In Sri Lanka, As Economic Crisis Worsens, Two Men Die Waiting In Queue For Fuel
On Sunday, Sri Lanka suspended operations at its only fuel refinery after crude oil stocks ran out.
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"Have To Eat Half": Sri Lankans Feel Pain Of Spiralling Economic Crisis
Across Sri Lanka, families like Hadaragama's are feeling the growing pain of the country's worst economic crisis in years, which has driven up prices of essentials and triggered shortages of everything from food to fuel.
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Lanka Battles Worst Economic Crisis, Troops At Gas Stations Amid Shortage
Sri Lanka ordered troops to petrol stations Tuesday as sporadic protests erupted among the thousands of motorists queueing up daily for scarce fuel.
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Sri Lanka Faces Fuel Shortage, PM Modi Says India Sending Additional Supply
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India is sending additional fuel supply to Sri Lanka, which is facing a shortage of petroleum.
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Many Leave Cars At Home As Fuel Shortage Grips Sri Lanka
A Sri Lankan minister was forced Monday to apologise for a fuel shortage that has seen long queues form at gas stations and forced many commuters to leave their cars at home.
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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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"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.
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Sri Lanka Left With Fuel Stocks For Around Five Days: Minister
Sri Lanka's fuel stocks will last for about five more days, its power and energy minister said on Thursday, as the island nation awaits official confirmation from the Indian government for a new $500 million credit line for fuel.
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Sri Lanka Port Is Powered By Pedals After Fuel Shortages
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's main seaport unveiled a free bicycle service on Tuesday, allowing workers to navigate the facility without petrol-powered vehicles, as the island nation struggles with unprecedented fuel shortages.
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India Sends 40,000 Metric Tonnes Of Diesel To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Tuesday said it has delivered one more consignment of 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel to Sri Lanka to help ease the acute fuel shortage.
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Is Taking Steps To Combat Short-Term Inflation
Sri Lanka increased fuel and transport prices on Tuesday, a long-flagged move to combat its debilitating economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka PM Assures Of Sufficient Fuel Stocks Till Mid-June: Report
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday assured the country's lawmakers that the island nation has been able to secure sufficient stocks of diesel and petrol which will last till mid-June.
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In Sri Lanka, As Economic Crisis Worsens, Two Men Die Waiting In Queue For Fuel
On Sunday, Sri Lanka suspended operations at its only fuel refinery after crude oil stocks ran out.
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"Have To Eat Half": Sri Lankans Feel Pain Of Spiralling Economic Crisis
Across Sri Lanka, families like Hadaragama's are feeling the growing pain of the country's worst economic crisis in years, which has driven up prices of essentials and triggered shortages of everything from food to fuel.
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Lanka Battles Worst Economic Crisis, Troops At Gas Stations Amid Shortage
Sri Lanka ordered troops to petrol stations Tuesday as sporadic protests erupted among the thousands of motorists queueing up daily for scarce fuel.
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Sri Lanka Faces Fuel Shortage, PM Modi Says India Sending Additional Supply
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India is sending additional fuel supply to Sri Lanka, which is facing a shortage of petroleum.
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Many Leave Cars At Home As Fuel Shortage Grips Sri Lanka
A Sri Lankan minister was forced Monday to apologise for a fuel shortage that has seen long queues form at gas stations and forced many commuters to leave their cars at home.
