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Fuel not issued to bowsers at Kolonnawa Terminal despite distribution plans

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- Fuel bowser trucks that arrived at the Kolonnawa Petroleum Storage Terminal today (21) were seen turning back after failing to receive fuel, despite earlier assurances of contin... Read More


President discusses energy crisis and economic impact with party leaders

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and party leaders was held last afternoon (20) in Parliament. During the meeting, the President discussed the global energy... Read More


Sri Lanka-Japan defence ties strengthened at high-level meeting in Tokyo

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), held a high-level meeting with the Minister of Defense of Japan, Shinjiro Koizumi, at the Ministry of Def... Read More


Three arrested in separate raids over possession of fuel without permits

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The Sri Lanka Police has arrested three individuals in three separate incidents involving the possession, sale, and transportation of fuel without necessary permits. According ... Read More


US Special Envoy emphasises strategic role of Colombo Port in global trade

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The United States has underscored the strategic importance of the Port of Colombo in regional and global trade, emphasizing the need for strengthened maritime security and effic... Read More


Nationwide retail inspections to begin Monday ahead of festive season

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The Public Health Inspectors' (PHI) Union has announced that island-wide inspections of retail outlets will commence this coming Monday (23) in preparation for the upcoming fest... Read More


Opposition Leader's Eid-ul-Fitr message

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa extended his warm wishes to Muslims in Sri Lanka and around the world, celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr festival. "May the crescent moon rising in the... Read More


PM Harini calls for national unity and global peace in Eid-ul-Fitr message

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya extended her wishes to Muslim devotees in Sri Lanka and across the world, celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr festival, marking the completion of a mon... Read More


Ramadan serves as a powerful lesson in humanity and brotherhood - President

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended his heartfelt wishes to the Muslim community in Sri Lanka and around the world, celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr, describing it as one of the ... Read More


LPBOA warns of up to 50% reduction in bus services over fuel shortages

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The President of the Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA), Gemunu Wijeratne, has stated that the fuel quota for buses has yet to be properly regulated. He warned that ... Read More