Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Three Wheeler Drivers Are Not In A Position To Reduce Fares

 Although the fuel quota issued for the Three wheeler drivers are going to be doubled from  next month ,Three wheeler drivers are not in a position to reduce the  Three wheel fare  at present according to the All island Three wheeler drivers Association .Bajaj RE Three Wheelers in Sri Lanka | DPMC

Three wheeler drivers have been running at a loss even they start the meter from Rs.100 due to the higher prices of fuel  The Association has stated.There are some Three wheelers starting the meter from Rs.150 and there should be a mechanisn to regulate  those who are charging higher fares  the Association had stressed.



Thalawakale -Pudaluoya Road Blocked Due To A Soil Mound Collapse

 The Thalawakale-Pudaluoya main road (Central hills) was completely blocked due to a huge soil mound collapsed in  to the road last  evening(25).


The huge soil mound had collapsed in to the main road as a result of the heavy showers prevailing in the area since few days .

Poice have advised the motorists to use an alternative routes to teavel.

Thirty Passangers Were Injured DueTo A Bus Collision

 Thirty passangers were injured and hospitalized after two passanger buses colliding with each other at Mawanella area on Colombo -Kandy main road today(25).


Accordingly a Sri lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Bus travelling from Mawanella to Kegalle had collided with  A private bus travelling from Kegalle to Nuwara eliya .

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