Drivers in Sri Lanka queue 12 hours for fuel amid worst economic crisis since 1948
Gas prices have soared 259% since October 2021 as the government slashed subsidies to try and stabilize a teetering economy.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
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12 hour queues for fuel is par for the course for Sri Lankan woman rickshaw driver
A woman auto-rickshaw driver is a rare sight on the island of 22 million people. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
Source: straitstimes.com
Sri Lankan woman rickshaw driver queue 12 hours for fuel
A woman auto-rickshaw driver is a rare sight on the island of 22 million people off the southern coast of India
Source: tribune.com.pk
Sri Lankan driver plans her work around fuel lines
Lasanda Deepthi, a 43-year-old Sri Lankan woman, plans her day around fuel lines. The driver of an auto-rickshaw on the outskirts of the capital, Colombo, she keeps a close eye on the fuel gauge of her sky-blue three-wheeler to make sure she has enough fuel before accepting a job. When the needle is close to empty, she joins the line outside a gas station. Sometimes, she waits through the night for fuel and when she does get it, it costs two-and-a-half times what it did eight months ago. Deepthi is one of millions of people in Sri Lanka battling galloping inflation, falling incomes
Source: taipeitimes.com
Sri Lankan woman rickshaw driver has to queue 12 hours, or more, for fuel
GONAPOLA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Lasanda Deepthi, a 43-year-old Sri Lankan woman, plans her day around fuel queues.
Source: thestar.com.my