Colombo (News 1st): The Sri Lanka Transport Board says that an information center has been introduced to report the existing problems in the transport system. Its Acting Business Manager Eranda Dilhan stated that public complaints, inquiries, and suggestions can be submitted by calling the number 1...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Sri Lanka Transport Board said that 1,400 buses from its fleet meet with accidents annually. Sri Lanka Transport Board Chairman Lalith De Alwis speaking to News 1st said that the SLTB spends around Rs. 465 Million to repair these buses, and redeploy them into service. He sa...

COLOMBO (News 1st); One woman died and 23 others have sustained injuries in an accident in Thulhiriya, Warakapola on Wednesday (2) morning. Police said three people admitted to hospital are in critical condition. Medical Superintendent of the Warakapola Base Hospital DMML Amjad said they will be t...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Details have emerged of a racket to charge money from conductors by impersonating mobile ticket inspectors of the Sri Lanka Transport Board. Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Lalith De Alwis said complaints have been received from Colombo, Gampaha and Avissawella....

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board' says that their daily income has increased to Rs. 158 million. The chairman said that about 1.2 million passengers travel by buses belonging to the SLTB, daily. He added that the daily income has increased due to the increase in che...