Kerosene price reduced from midnight today
Posted by Editor on March 1, 2023 - 12:30 pm
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has reduced the price of a litre of kerosene by Rs. 50 with effect from midnight today (March 01).
Accordingly, the new price of a litre of kerosene is Rs. 305.
Meanwhile, the industrial kerosene (Lanka Industrial Kerosene) has been reduced by Rs. 134 to Rs. 330 per litre.
However, the prices of Petrol and Diesel will remain at current prices.
CEYPETCO’s proposal to lower the price of kerosene oil has been endorsed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Former Minister C.B. Rathnayake granted bail December 16, 2025
- Six suspects arrested in Bulnewa house burglary, stolen Prado and cash recovered December 16, 2025
- Sri Lanka floods destroy over one Million vital documents December 16, 2025
- Tamil Nadu sends 950 tonnes of relief to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah December 16, 2025
- Pakistan donates humanitarian aid to support disaster relief in Sri Lanka December 16, 2025
