Tag: SLTB (CTB)

  • CCTV cameras in all buses in Sri Lanka (CTB and Private Buses)

    The Transport Ministry is making arrangements to set up CCTV cameras in all private buses and Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) buses, Internal Transport Minister stated in news. At present, the number of complaints received by the ministry and the CTB on inconveniences encountered by passengers inside buses are rapidly increasing. Violence against women, passengers not…

  • New Luxury buses for Arugambay and Passikuda

    The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) will launch two super luxury bus services along Arugam Bay-Colombo and Pasikuda-Colombo routes from this week. SLTB Chief Operations Superintendent said the bus fare will be Rs. 1,100 per person on the Colombo-Arugam Bay route while the bus fare per person would be Rs. 1,000 on the Colombo-Pasikuda route.…

  • 413 semi-luxury bus owners fined for poor standards

    Nearly 413 semi-luxury bus owners were fined in 2013 for not maintaining the stipulated standards in their buses stated by Private Transport Minister. And he stated that ministry was keen on making sure that semi-luxury bus owners maintained the required standards for the convenience of the passengers. None of the bus owners will be spared…

  • 2200 New Lanka Ashok Leyland Buses to SLTB from Next year at a cost in Rs. 5 Billion

    The Government will buy 2.200 new buses at a cost of more than Rs. 5 billion for the Sri Lanka Transport Board from next year. The recommendation came from Transport Minister Kumara Welgama who has proposed that a supplier’s credit be negotiated with the manufacturer – Lanka Ashok Leyland PLC — for this purpose. Cabinet…

  • SLTB Going for Earn & Pay Agreement on purchasing New buses for CTB

    The Srilanka Transport Board known as CTB is discussing with Chinese and Several Indian companies and Private bus associations to purchases new buses under Earn and Pay system.