85-point proposal on road safety to be enforced from 01 July
2025-06-16
Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake says an 85-point proposal to ensure road safety will be enforced from 01 July, with aContinue Reading
CCTV : Bus phone theft caught on camera
2025-06-13
The public has been warned of a group of persons robbing mobile phones from people asleep in buses. Video footageContinue Reading
New AI equipment for buses in 02 months – Transport Minister
2025-06-05
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says Artificial Intelligence (AI) controlled equipment will be installed in long-distance buses belonging to theContinue Reading
34 unsafe buses pulled from service in Nuwara Eliya district inspection
2025-06-03
A surprise inspection conducted by the Chief Motor Vehicle Examiner of Nuwara Eliya District at the Hatton bus stand hasContinue Reading
New Metro Bus Unit to modernise urban transport
2025-06-03
The establishment of a Metro Bus Unit as a subsidiary of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), aimed at modernisingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to use AI technology to prevent bus accidents
2025-05-15
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says GPS and CCTV systems using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology will be introduced to long-distanceContinue Reading
Kotmale bus accident : Govt compensation moved to Divisional Secretariats
2025-05-14
The funds allocated from the President’s Fund for those who lost their lives in the recent bus accident in theContinue Reading
Police to inspect long-distance buses at night
2025-05-14
The Sri Lanka Police has announced that long-distance buses, mostly travelling at night, will be subjected to random inspection inContinue Reading
Fuel price revision : No change in bus & tuk-tuk fares
2025-05-01
Bus and three-wheeler associations have announced that fares will not be reduced due to the recent fuel price revisions. ChairmanContinue Reading
30 injured in Beliatta bus accident
2025-04-29
Thirty (30) individuals have been injured in a head-on collision between two buses near the Hettiarachchi Bend in Beliatta earlyContinue Reading
27 persons injured in Mahiyanganaya bus accident
2025-04-25
27 persons, including 10 children, have been injured in a bus accident reported near the Viyanini canal in Mahiyanganaya today.Continue Reading
22 Army soldiers injured in bus accident
2025-04-21
Twenty-two (22) Army soldiers have been injured in an accident involving a bus reported near the Manamala Junction on theContinue Reading
SLTB records Rs. 1300 mn income during April festive season
2025-04-21
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has reported an income of Rs. 1300 million during the April festive season. AddressingContinue Reading
Govt revives Lakdiva Engineering : 65 buses repaired in 4 months
2025-04-16
The state-owned Lakdiva Engineering Company, which repairs bodies of dilapidated Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) buses, has produced 65 busesContinue Reading
Bus & train services : Announcements for the public
2025-04-16
Special bus and train services are to be implemented tomorrow (17 Apr) for the public returning after celebrating the SinhalaContinue Reading
Integrated public transport plan announced for April New Year season
2025-04-07
The Ministry of Transport has announced a combined public transport plan with the involvement of the National Transport Commission (NTC),Continue Reading
Watch : Private bus catches fire on Southern Expressway
2025-03-28
A bus has been partially destroyed after catching fire while on the Southern Expressway. According to the Police, the incidentContinue Reading
Road Rage : Bus driver beaten (CCTV)
2025-03-24
Video footage has emerged of a Matara-Galle bus being obstructed on the road and the driver being beaten. According toContinue Reading
