The Sri Lanka Transport Board says various political parties have reserved about 4,000 buses for May Day celebrations. SLTB Chairman Ramal Siriwardena says the parties have been given till tomorrow, to make payments for the buses they have reserved.

The Sri Lanka Transport Board says holidays have been annulled for all SLTB drivers and conductors, considering preparations for May Day.

The Deputy General Manager of Operations at the SLTB, has issued a circular noting that holidays have been annulled from April 28 to May 3.

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