A three-wheeler driver and a passenger have died in an accident along the Kurunegala-Dambulla A6 road in Doratiyawa, Kurunegala this morning. 

According to Police, a double-cab heading towards Kurunegala from Dambulla had collided head on with a three-wheeler arriving from the opposite direction before then also hitting a motorcycle. 

The driver of...

The suspect allegedly responsible for the recent shooting of the retired Superintendent of the Boossa Prison was arrested this morning (15) by officers of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) while attempting to leave the country through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake.

The arrest was made at the departure terminal...

The revenue generated from expressway tolls during the past four days has exceeded Rs. 170 million, the Road Development Authority (RDA) said.

A total of 497,223 vehicles have used the expressways since 11 April, it said.

Accordingly, the income generated in the past four days from motorists using expressways stood at Rs. 173,505,300.

This is an...

Only 30 to 35% of the private buses are in operation today due to the low demand, says the Chairman of the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) Gemunu Wijeratne.

Wijeratne noted that only around 5,000 private buses are running today.

Meanwhile, the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) said that from today, additional buses will be deployed for...