Sri Lanka Declares Wednesdays Off Amid Escalating Energy Crisis Due To War; The Internet Thanks Iran
Sri Lanka Declares Wednesdays Off Amid Escalating Energy Crisis Due To War; The Internet Thanks Iran
Sri Lanka President warns Middle East conflict threatens energy supply
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https://www.onlanka.com/?p=92176

Sri Lanka’s energy supply is facing pressure due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, prompting urgent government measures and increased fuel and gas imports, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said.
Sri Lanka President orders ministries to implement fuel conservation plans
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https://www.onlanka.com/?p=92172

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed all Ministries to implement practical, data-driven fuel conservation plans and submit reports promptly to ensure minimal energy use.
Sri Lanka govt announces it will close all schools every Wednesday amid growing fuel crisis.
“…all public sector employees will be granted leave every Wednesday starting from March 17, 2026 until further notice.
He added that the policy will apply not only to schools but also to universities and the judicial sector.
However, essential services including healthcare, ports, water supply, and railways will continue to operate as usual…”
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https://www.onlanka.com/news/sri-lanka-closes-schools-every-wednesday-amid-fuel-crisis.html

All government schools in Sri Lanka will remain closed every Wednesday due to the ongoing fuel supply crisis, as part of a wider move to reduce energy use and support essential services.
British Airways launches flights to 2 long-haul cities amid UAE cancellations
Sajith raises concerns Sri Lanka may face power cuts over diesel shortage
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https://www.onlanka.com/?p=92168

Sri Lanka may face higher electricity costs and possible power cuts due to reduced generation and global diesel shortages, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa warned in Parliament today (March 17).
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa appears before Bribery Commission
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https://www.onlanka.com/?p=92166

Former Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) after giving a statement regarding an ongoing investigation.