CEB officials promise President power cuts will be over on March 05

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Officials of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have reportedly promised President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that the ongoing power outages will be over on March 05. This was during a discussion held in the Presidential Secretariat today (02).

The President has instructed the officials to continue importing fuel, maintaining reserves and supplying fuel and coal for electricity generation without any delay.

Meanwhile, officials of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) are urging the public to refrain from storing fuel unnecessarily as fuel will be distributed to all petrol stations islandwide from tomorrow (03).

MIAP

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