Sri Lanka raises fuel prices by 25% as war bites
Sri Lanka has increased fuel prices by 25% amid the ongoing war in the country. Regular petrol now costs $1.30 per litre, and diesel has risen by $0.79 to $0.382 per litre.
Regular petrol was increased to 398 rupees ($1.30) per litre, up from 317 rupees, while diesel, the fuel commonly used for public transport, rose by 79 rupees to 382