Cabinet approves scrap metal disposal contracts for SLTB
2026-07-28
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the disposal of scrap metal belonging to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), followingContinue Reading
Cabinet approves purchase of 600 deluxe buses for SLTB
2026-07-21
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to procure 600 new Deluxe‑model, air‑conditioned buses for the Sri Lanka TransportContinue Reading
Transport Ministry to expand SLTB fleet with 600 new buses by year-end
2026-06-26
The Ministry of Transport and Highways has unveiled plans to strengthen the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) fleet with theContinue Reading
SLTB bus crash in Wellampitiya after driver suffers sudden illness at wheel
2026-06-24
A bus driver died after suddenly falling ill while driving a passenger bus bound for Ampara, causing the vehicle toContinue Reading
SLTB loses Rs. 20 mn daily over conductor irregularities: Minister Bimal
2026-04-09
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) is losing nearly Rs. 20 million each day due to fraudulent practices by busContinue Reading
SLTB announces Special Bus Services from April 9–21
2026-04-08
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has announced special bus services during the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year festiveContinue Reading
Special transport plan announced for New Year season
2026-04-07
The National Transport Commission (NTC), in collaboration with the Department of Railways and the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), hasContinue Reading
SLTB employee integration begins after eight-year delay
2026-02-16
The long-delayed employee integration program of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) will commence today, Deputy Minister Prasanna Gunasena said.Continue Reading
SLTB’s first female conductors begin duties
2026-02-10
The first female conductors appointed to the state bus service, Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), assumed duties today (10 Feb).Continue Reading
Students allowed to use SLTB November season ticket this month
2025-12-15
Schoolchildren have been granted the facility to travel this month on Sri Lanka Transport Board buses using the November seasonContinue Reading
Train season tickets now accepted on SLTB buses
2025-12-05
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has announced that passengers can now use train season tickets to travel on SLTBContinue Reading
SLTB’s Central Bus Terminal to be closed for renovations
2025-09-10
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has announced that its Central Bus Terminal in Colombo will be closed for aContinue Reading
Combined timetable : SLTB strike underway
2025-08-28
Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) employees have launched a trade union action, protesting the combined timetable for long-distance bus servicesContinue Reading
“Our drivers & conductors assaulted at least once a month” : SLTB employees
2025-08-25
Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) employees staged a protest today against the integrated timetable with private buses. The SLTB employeesContinue Reading
Profit-making SLTB depots to get bonuses : Transport Minister
2025-08-15
Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake says a bonus will be granted to profit-making bus depots of the Sri Lanka Transport BoardContinue Reading
NPP UK members donate Rs 6 million for SLTB
2025-08-15
Sri Lankan workers affiliated with the National People’s Power (NPP) residing in the United Kingdom have donated Rs. 06 millionContinue Reading
SLTB launches system to collect passenger feedback on public transport
2025-08-02
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has introduced a new mechanism to gather passenger feedback, suggestions, and complaints regarding publicContinue Reading
SLTB to buy 200 new super luxury buses for expressways
2025-06-25
The proposal for the procurement of 200 new super luxury buses for expressway operations of the Sri Lanka Transport BoardContinue Reading