The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that bus fares will not be revised despite the increase in fuel prices yesterday (9)

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has announced a significant revision of fuel prices effective from midnight today (09) in the wake of rising global fuel prices owing to the Middle East conflict.

Accordingly, the price of Auto Diesel has been increased by Rs. 22 to Rs. 303 per litre while Super Diesel has been hiked by Rs. 24 to Rs. 353 per litre. 

Petrol 92 Octane has been increased by Rs. 24 and Petrol 95 Octane by Rs. 25 with the new prices set as Rs. 317 and Rs. 365, respectively.

The price of a litre of Kerosene has been hiked by Rs. 13 to Rs. 195.

Meanwhile, Lanke IOC has also revised fuel prices in line with the Ceypetco prices. 

The revised rates are as follows:

Auto Diesel – Rs. 303 (increased by Rs. 22)

Super Diesel – Rs. 353 (increased by Rs. 24)

Petrol 92 Octane – Rs. 317  (increased by Rs. 24)

Petrol 95 Octane – Rs. 365 (increased by Rs. 25)

Kerosene – Rs. 195 (increased by Rs. 13)