INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The supply of electricity and all associated services, the supply and circulation of petroleum items and fuel and health services have been
declared vital services once again.This was announced in an unique gazette alert, provided by Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake under
the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday (Feb 17)
It was released in accordance with the powers vested in the President under Section 2 of the Essential Public Services Act No
Formerly, four announcements dated August 03, 2022, September 03, 2022, October 04, 2022, and January 03, 2023, were issued by President
Wickremesinghe, declaring that these services as important.
