QATAR STATE MINISTER OF ENERGY AFFAIRS MEETS COUNTERPART KANCHANA

Kanchana meets Qatar state minister of Energy Affairs Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has met with the Minister of State for Energy Affairs in Qatar. The Minister held discussions with Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for…

LANKA IOC RESTRICTS FUEL SALES

LIOC restricts fuel sales Lanka IOC has announced that they will be restricting petrol sales with immediate effect. The restrictions be as follows : 2 Wheelers : Rs.1500/- 3 Wheelers : Rs.2500/- 4 Wheelers : Rs.7000/- Last night, the Cabinet…

CHINA DONATES 1000 MT RICE TO STUDENTS

1,000 MT rice for SL students, arrives from China ( 44 containers of 1,000 MT rice donated by the Chinese people to Sri Lankan students, have arrived in Sri Lanka. The shipment was handed over to the Ministry of Education…

DGHS CONFIRMS NO COVID-19 RELATED FATALITIES AS ON THE 28th instant

DGHS CONFIRMS NO COVID-19 RELATED FATALITIES AS ON THE 28th instant

INTERNATIONAL CRICKET STADIUM IN GALLE SURROUNDED BY LITRO AND LAUGFS EMPTY GAS CYLINDERS AHEAD OF TEST MATCH

Galle Stadium surrounded by gas cylinders ahead of SL- Aus test Domestic gas cylinders have been lined up around the outside of the Galle Cricket Stadium ahead of the Tes series between Australia and Sri Lanka. Galle residents say they…

FUEL ONLY TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES

The Cabinet has decided to issue fuel to only essential services from midnight today (27) until 10th July, Government spokesman Minister Bandula Gunawardane said. He further added that schools in urban area will be remained closed until 10th July while…

IMPACT OF OIL SHORTAGE CONCERNS BASL

BASL concerned on impact of fuel shortage The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) said it is gravely concerned as to the manner in which the present economic crisis and the resultant shortages, especially of fuel are being handled by…

COPA( COMMITTE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS) INSTRUCTS OFFICIALS OF MINISTRY OF POWER AND ENERGY TO EXPLORE GAS MINING

COPA instructs to prepare quick roadmap for gas mining COPA instructed the officials of the Ministry of Power and Energy to prepare a detailed road map for excavations in the country for the purpose of obtaining gas and crude oil.…

COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER COMPANY ADDS THE FERTILIZER SHIPMENT DELAYED BY TWO DAYS

Fertilizer shipment delayed by 2 days! The Commercial Fertilizer Company said that the arrival of a ship carrying urea fertilizer to Sri Lanka will be further delayed. Commercial Fertilizer Company Chairman Methsiri Wijegunawardena said that as the shipment of urea…

SECRETARY TO MINISTRY OF POWER HELD HOSTAGE BY PROTESTORS

Protesters hold power ministry secretary hostage! A group of protesters have held the Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy Mapa Pathirana hostage in his car. He was detained by a group of employees of the Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery…