Long queues at fuel stations

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Long queues were witnessed in fuel stations in Colombo and its suburbs after the government increased the prices of fuel earlier today.

Fuel stations experienced a flood of motorists looking to refuel after the government increased the price of petrol (92) to Rs.137, petrol (95) to Rs. 148, auto diesel to Rs. 109 and super diesel to Rs. 119 from midnight today.

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lkboy Thursday, 10 May 2018 04:13 PM

People fussing over 20rs. What a "middle income" country!

JIM Thursday, 10 May 2018 05:02 PM

Low quality people.

sss Thursday, 10 May 2018 05:10 PM

specially when people import this petrol by sending rural women abroad as servants

Raj Thursday, 10 May 2018 07:22 PM

Most Sri Lankan lack commense. That's the biggest draw back to this beautiful country....

Sambo Thursday, 10 May 2018 08:32 PM

The majority of our people are rumor mongers and stupid. That's why you see large queues.

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