Singapore’s Vitol Asia has won a contract worth around Rs 1.5 billion to supply petrol to Sri Lanka from October 15 this year till July 14, 2020.
A cabinet paper submitted by the Petroleum Resources Development Ministry said that Vitol Asia will supply 1.9 million barrels of Octane 92 petrol and 476,000 barrels of Octane 95 petrol during this period.
A barrel of Octane 92 petrol would be purchased at USD 3.4 while an Octane 92 petrol barrel would be purchased at USD 3.8 each.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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